March 2011

March 2011 - Vol. 116 No. 3/843

Features
18 Profile Laird Solution by Tim Wescott
The famous Golden Era bipe in R/C electric flat foamy form

30 Hitec X4 Multicharger by Will Hubin
An FM Product Review: This ultra advanced charger has you covered

32 Flyzone Albatros by Stew Myers
An FM Product Review: WWI legend in scale micro R/C electric

38 2010 FAC Nats by Stew Myers, Bob Clemens, and Ron Gosselin
The East Coast freeflight event never fails to impress

50 Gere Sport by Tom Houle
Freeflight scale model of the tiny ’30s homebuilt bipe

62 Spektrum’s DX8 by Dave Lockhart
An FM Product Review: An 8-channel 2.4 GHz radio that’s loaded

Columns
26 Must-have items for the serious Stunter
C/L Stunt Allen Brickhaus

28 Lithium Polymer selection 101
Small Talk by Pat Tritle

34 More news from the workshop
Cross Files by Don Ross

36 A vast array of nostaglia ships
Old Timer by Mike Myer

46 Large EDF’s for both sport and scale
Fan Facts by Greg Moore

48 First of a series: How to build a world class foamy
Project Foamy by Dave Lockhart

56 This one marks 38 years!
F/F Sport by Larry Kruse

58 An in-depth look at ParkZone’s micro fleet
Electric Flight by Stew Myers