Getting Started in Radio Control Airplanes

Subtitled: The Complete Beginner's Guide. All of your questions are answered in this comprehensive, up-to-date book on RC building and flying techniques! The publishers of Model Airplane News take you step-by-step through the basics of choosing and building your first model; covering and finishing it; understanding glow engines and making your model go; flight-training basics; your first ARF; prop talk; and so much more. Recommended. Sftbd., 8'x 11', 120 pgs., 277 bandw ill.

Complete Guide to Radio Control Gliders

This book sets out to explore and explain the great scope of radio control soaring from the flying of unpowered scale models of the latest jet fighters through to high-performance competitive thermal soaring and aerobatic sailplanes constructed from the same high-tech materials as used in the full-size glider world today. It's an invaluable source of information, practical advice and a point of reference for all radio control glider enthusiasts whatever their experience or level of involvement. Sftbd., 7 1/2 x 9 1/4, 160 pgs.

Introducing Radio Control Model Aircraft

A straightforward introduction to all aspects of radio controlled model aircraft, this book contains essential information on building, finishing, radio control equipment installation and model engines plus oslid guidelines on the operations of the model and its accessories. Sftbd., 5 3/4 x 8 1/4, 96 pgs.

Building and Flying Radio Controlled Model Aircraft

With this completely updated edition the advances, developments and technology of radio control equipment and model aircraft are addressed. It's an informative book dealing with the types of models and radio control systems available, the materials and tools required for the building and installation plus the basics of learning to fly aircraft. Included are scale model aeroplanes, helicopters, sailplanes, autogyros, seaplanes and general sport and fun flying. Sftbd., 7 1/2 x 9 1/4, 256 pgs.

Gliding with Radio Control

A simple and easiliy understood guide to radio control glider flying, this book will help the complete beginner avoid frustrating errors. No prior knowledge of flying, modelling or radio control is required. Sftbd., 128 pgs., 7 1/2 x 9 1/4

Electronic Projects for Model Aircraft

Although radio control equipment is readily available, some items can be cheaper to make yourself. Beginning with an overview of the tools required and the construction techniques necessary to build the projects, the book goes on to give information on how ot make a number of projects which include a mains battery charger, field Nicad batter charger, flight switch and flasher unit. The projects are all neatly constructed on printed circuit boards with full construction and testing details. Sftbd., 7 1/2 x 9 1/4, 160 pgs., 150 b&w ill.