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David Boddington Development of radio control model aircraft and progress of the associated equiptment has never been greater than at the present time.For the newcomer to the hobby there are difficult decisions to be made and if costly mistakes are to be avoided, some guidance and assistance will be required.Selecting suitable model designs, purchasing the radio control equiptment and engines, from an impressive and tempting array of goods, can be a daunting task and David Boddington advices on the choices to be made. The beginner will benefit from the information contained in these well-illustrated pages, but the more advanced modeller will also gain from the contents, there is a wealth of the author's practical experiences and those of fellow modellers within the numerous
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David Boddington Development of radio control model aircraft & progress of the associated equiptment has never been greater than at the present time. For the newcomer to the hobby there are difficult decisions to be made & if costly mistakes are to be avoided, some guidance & assistance will be required. Selecting suitable model designs, purchasing the radio control equiptment & engines, from an impressive & tempting array of goods, can be a daunting task & David Boddington advices on the choices to be made. The beginner will benefit from the information contained in these well-illustrated pages, but the more advanced modeller will also gain from the contents, there is a wealth of the author's practical experiences & those of fellow modellers within the numerous chapters. The book deals with the types of model & radio control systems available, the materials & tools required for building, constructional techniques, engines & electric motors & the basic learning to fly the model. aircraft. Model types include trainers, scale, sailplanes, helecopters, jets & general sports & fun-flying types are explained together with competition classes.

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Electric - A general term for the flow of electric charge
Radio - A device used for listening to audio transmissions
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MyHobbyStore publishes some of the most well known specialist hobby magasines in the UK and are responsible for some of the most loved events on model hobbies and woodworking. MyHobbyStore are passionate about specialist hobby needs which is why they supply a wide range of hobby supplies at the best prices.

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