04 HEARD AT THE
HANGAR DOORS
EDITORIAL, NEWS AND VIEWS.
08 COMPETITION
TEST YOUR AM KNOWLEDGE WITH THE CHANCE
TO WIN PRIZES.
14 POWER TRIP – SAM 75
THE REDFIN PRODUCED 0.75CC DIESEL FOR
SAM 35 IS TESTED BY MARIS DISLERS.
14 EDITORS’ MEMORIES
PETER RICHARDSON, JOHN STROUD AND
KEN SHEPPARD LOOK BACK AT THEIR TIME.
20 COVER ARTIST
GRAHAM HENDERSON DESCRIBES HOW HE
PAINTED THE COVER AIRCRAFT.
23 TOPICAL TWISTS
THE 1000TH ISSUE WOULD NOT BE COMPLETE
WITHOUT JEREMY PAXOLIN’S MUSINGS.
24 SCALE MATTERS
BILL DENNIS LOOKS BACK AT FF SCALE
COVERAGE IN AM.
28 BEGINNER INDOORS
NOT ALL IS GREY! YOUNGSTER TOM GOODWIN
ON HOW HE STARTED INDOOR FLYING.
34 FREE PLAN 1 –
NORTHRUP SPECIAL
MIKE STUART’S PRACTICAL PEANUT SCALE
MODEL OF A GOODYEAR RACER.
42 FREE PLAN 2 –
FLY-ME COMBAT
A 50% PLAN OF TIM HOBBINS
CL COMBAT TRAINER.
48 TOWLINE GLIDERS
PART 3: CHRIS EDGE ON CIRCLE TOWHOOKS.
54 IN SCALE CIRCLES
RONNIE TRIBE SHARES HIS LOCKDOWN
CL SCALE BUILDS.
58 READERS &
CONTRIBUTORS
THE 1000TH ISSUE IS A GREAT EXCUSE
FOR MODELLERS TO SHARE WHAT AM
MEANS TO THEM.
64 PERFORMANCE TESTS
AEROMODELLER REVIEWS ARE THE SOURCE
OF INFORMATION ON ENGINES. MARIS DISLERS
LOOKS BACK.
68 ABSOLUTELY APS
THE OLD AEROMODELLER PLANS SERVICE IS THE
BACKBONE OF PETER SCOTT’S MODEL BUILDING.
72 AEROPOST
READERS’ LETTERS AND EMAILS.
74 TAIL END CHARLIE
THE THOUGHTS OF CHRIS OTTEWELL
