Radio Control Rotor World Magazine Sep-14 Back Issue

Reviews
12 JR Forza 700
David Nolan tests out the latest 700 size machine from JR Propo to see if it performs as good as it looks
28 Blade 200 SR X
Tom Stacey tries the latest Blade heli which has Horizon Hobby’s new SAFE fast recovery system on board
40 Cell Pro Power Lab 8-Duo
If you fly electric and want serious air time, you need acharger than can deliver. This one from Optipower may be just the job
56 JR XG14 transmitter
Another great piece of engineering from JR Propo is this new 14-channel transmitter. David Nolan goes stick twiddling
Features
10 Competition
Here’s your chance to win another great prize, this month the new Blade 200 SR X with SAFE
22 Into the Zone
Full report from one of this year’s most hotly contested 3D competitions - Zone Format 2014
34 Team talk - Stu Smith
The latest part of our interview series sees top pilot Stu Smith answer our 20 questions
44 Flight instructor
So you’ve learnt to take off and hover, but what’s next? How about going nose-in?
48 Birmingham Fun Fly
Tim DiPeri reports from one of the USA’s best supported fly-in events of the year
52 Heli Mechanics: Servos
To build and fly a heli properly you need to know how it works. This month we start with servos
60 World Championship F3C Manoeuvres
Tim DiPeri brings us up to speed with all the new flight manoeuvres introduced for next year’s F3C Worlds
64 Back to basics
Some top tips on canopy mounting and DFC head adjustment
66 Letter from America
Rotorworld’s US correspondent, Tim DiPeri is back with a tripartite report of US fun-fl ys