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Month: March 2007
Japanese Championship preliminaries
Masahiro reports from the first Japanese Championship preliminary round.
Thunder Tiger 1.20 reloaded
According to the April edition of the German Modell magazine, Thunder Tiger presented two new 1.20 engines at Nuremberg, one with side-exhaust and one rear exhaust. Apparently, they are quite unique and feature a cylinder which is screwed into a socket in the main case, lightbulb-style Forget I said that – I was wrong 🙂I […]
Webra Speed 1.50 engine to compete with O.S?
Webra launches two new engines, a 1.50 (25cc) in a brand new case. The ringed engine is a decent alternative to the O.S 1.60 FX (26cc) and is also available in an ignition version called 150i. Recommended props range from 16×10 to 19×8 and with a weight of just 740 grams the 4,2 HP powerhouse […]
schulze’s next generation charger
Hot on the heels of the new Robbe Power Peak III charger follows Shulze Elektronik’s “Next generation” charger and promises according to Schulze to become the leading charging device against which all others are measured. Looking at the specifications which are impressive enough, they might be right but it also incorporates a built-in balancer for […]
Behold the mother of all engines
Ron Barr of Futaba USA has received a new O.S 2.0 EFI fourstroke engine for evaluation and testing and reports of his findings, with pictures, in this thread on RC Universe. The engine is supposed to be available in Japan in May and in the U.S in June this year. Start saving right now because […]
New Norwegian beginners schedule
To replace the (boring) Vingtreff schedule in national contests, the Norwegian F3A group presents a new schedule called Sport-07 which is combines the legacy from the 1980’s sportsman schedule and some elements of the current N-07 Nordic schedule. The new S-07 is meant to bridge the gap to the full Nordic schedule and will hopefully […]
Axial, Lazulite, new by Lorenz
Lorenz now offers two new full-composite models, the trusty old Lazulite that was the European Championship model of Roland Matt and a brand new design called Axial. Many versions are on offer.
Looking for Hanno Prettner?
I can tell by looking at the stats for this site that a great number of people come here looking for Information about Hanno Prettner, here pictured with his TOC Dalotel. I have a lot of his planes and some of his plans but it’s scattered and not always easy to find it all. To […]
New Fliton mini F3A model
This new 50-inch span F3A trainer is called Element 30 and will be available from Fliton soon. Looks like it has plug in wings which is unusual for this size but very handy. Will probably be very sporty with 3-4s LiPo or a hot .32 engine. More pictures on RC Groups.com