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New – Top Gun Fibreglass Hawk Jets

Top Gun ARTF Fibreglass T45 Goshawk 70mm EDF Jet

The BAE Hawk is always a top seller thanks to it’s great looks and proud association with the Red Arrows display team. Top Gun have now added 3 new Hawks to their range each with its own distinct colour scheme.

ARTF Fibreglass T45 Goshawk 70mm EDF Jet - Green TG3051 Top Gun ARTF Fibreglass T45 Goshawk 70mm EDF Jet – Green
ARTF Fibreglass Hawk 70mm EDF Jet - Blue TG3053 Top Gun ARTF Fibreglass Hawk 70mm EDF Jet – Blue
ARTF Fibreglass Hawk 70mm EDF Jet - Green TG3052 Top Gun ARTF Fibreglass Hawk 70mm EDF Jet – Green

Each kit comprises of complete airframe with all fittings, moulded inlet ducting and pre-cut joiners and exhaust ducting. Also supplied is a 70mm 5 blade GRP fan unit and a BL2842 out-runner motor is rated to 1000 watts! Recommended size batteries for best performance is 4S 3200-3800mAH along with an 80amp ESC.

Now you can take to the skies in a Hawk and stand out from the crowd.

Park Hall Heli 3D Cup

CML sponsored pilot Adam Turner reports on Park Hall 3D Cup:
Hi Guys
Just to keep you all updated; at the weekend I achieved 2nd place in the Park Hall 3D Cup competition, the results are posed here: http://www.parkhallheli.org.uk/
score sheet: http://www.parkhallheli.org.uk/events/3dcup2010/3dcup_result_2010.jpg )
In the finals I won the freestyle round but lost out on the set maneuvers. Next time ...

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Craig Baverery and Savox SC1256 powered Yak

Savox Sponsored Top Pilot Craig Baverey talks to Flighthub about his new SC 1256TG powered 3m Yak 55.  Craig was invited to compete at this years premier event in Europe, the German Acro Masters or GAM for short and is practicing hard for this event.
How do you find the power of these servos?
Firstly there is ...

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Fradley Fun Fly

Fradley Fun Fly
I’ve heard many great things about the Fradley club and its Annual Fun Fly event. To have seen this event first hand, I was not disappointed!
The clubs flying site is located on an old second RAF Lichfield, known locally as Fradley. Fradley Aerodrome, was constructed in 1939 and early 1940. Initially it operated ...

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New FMS Mini Warbird Range

Mini FMS Warbird Range

New from Famous Models is this awesome selection of 800mm electric powered warbirds. Each model has many scale features including a beautify 3 blade propeller and scale hub. The aircraft features a brushless motor, 20Amp ESC and 3 ready installed servos. Assembly takes minutes following the simple photo step by step assembly guide.
The EPP construction ...

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Lipo Simplicity

Savox have recently released the new High Voltage SC 1267 and SC 1268MG servos.  The 67 is 21kg and 0.07s and the 68 is 26kg at 0.11s when they are connected directly to a 2S LiPo Battery.
These servos have been chosen to control the new Extreme Flight 78inch Extra and have proved themselves to be ...

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Rolls Royce Hucknall Scale Weekend

The annual Rolls Royce Hucknall scale event is always held at the end of July.  I have had the pleasure of being a member of this club a few years back so I am familiar with many of the members, what I never realised until this weekend, was some of the history that this site ...

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Famous P51 Yellow “Marie” scheme

Famous models have chosen the second mustang in the series, as the stunning “Marie”.  This was operated by Freddie Ohr who belonged to 52nd fighter group,2nd squadron.  The Marie served in Austrian theatre but was lost in action on 8th December 1944.
The models is constructed from light and durable EPP foam and it also features many ...

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Battle of Britain Flyin Cancelled

 

We have been informed that this celebration of the battle of Britain at SCRCAC on the 19th of September has been cancelled.  This is a great shame as this event was shaping up to be a very memorable tribute event.  Traplet Publications are announcing this in the trade press also.

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Just Landed FMS P51 in new scheme


The latest batch of the FMS P51 Mustang has just arrived.  After the great success of the first batch we have made a few improvements to this great aircraft.
The main improvements are:
2 Colour schemes to choose from in the original Red or the new Yellow colour scheme.
Main undercarriage now features electronic retract system, this is ...

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