What's Happening and Who's Doing It
This month's column features updates from John Hunton and the BBB RTC RC, Peck-Polymer’s new J-3 Kitten kit, news about Blue Arrow’s new 6 gram Micro Brushless , and more. Read
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Super Slick Motor Tests
Stephan Gasparin’s test results of geared single and twin Super Slicks pager motors, on the way to development of micro brushless motors in conjunction with Jiri Potensky, with notes regarding suitability for different size and weight models. Read
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Building and Flying the "Cootie"
My report on building an flying Ralph Bradley’s flex-wing Cootie, a unique experience with this different kind of ‘bird” I adapted the Plantraco Deluxe Starter system to this model and it worked out fine as a test bed to show how adaptable this product is to all kinds of microflight models. Read
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New Zealand RC
Bryan Spencer of New Zealand, whose news from that part of the world was featured in earlier issues of RCMW, provides more information this month about what’s happening in microflight there, showing that what equipment is being used is typical of what is being flown by many in the USA and elsewhere. Read
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MicroInvent
MicroInvent RTF and ARF models from Slovakia, featuring superior design and construction by Robert Cok, with electronics by Ivan Motycka.
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Rogallo's Flying Wings
More by Worth on the subject and history of Rogallo wings in various configurations for aviation, aerospace, and aeromodeling. Read
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A Cloud 9 Monthly Newsletter dedicated to the wonderful world
of the smallest model aircraft; those weighing no more than
6 ounces and using no more than 30 watts if powered by electric
motors.
Executive Editor: John Worth
johnworth@cloud9rc.com
