With all the character of the original, this lightweight model comes factory finished & almost ready to fly
- with a powerful
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With all the character of the original, this lightweight model comes factory finished & almost ready to fly
- with a powerful
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Flying radio-controlled model aircraft is one of the most enjoyable & absorbing hobbies that there is. It combines the fun of building & maintaining a real miniature aircraft with the challenge of flying it just like the real thing, & keeping the appropriate distance between the aircraft & the ground at all times! But the early stages of the hobby can be a steep learning curve, & it is all too easy to be put off by early mishaps. This book explains the principles of model flight in an easy-to-read text. It is a flight manual for any pilot of a fixed-wing model aircraft &

Includes:: details of internal combustion & electric-powered flight. It gives all the information required to become a successful pilot in the shortest possible time.ISBN: 978 1 86126 915 7 80 pages Paperback 235x 165 mm 15 colour photographs

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Designer: Derek Collin A 2-1/2in LNER. Pacific locomotive (2 & 3 cylinder versions) by Derek Collin (Published in Model Engineer Vols 147-148) Sheet 1 General arrangement of locomotive, plan view of main frames, details of main frames & trailing frames, buffer beams & drag box, pump stay, driving wheels, horn blocks & axleboxes. Sheet 2 Coupling & connecting rods, driving, trailing & bogie axles, reversing gear assembly & details, valve gear details, outside cylinder & steam chests, boiler feed pump & drive. Sheet 3 Boiler assembly & details, superheater & wet header, blower valve & stay, water gauge, whilst valve, smokebox assembly & details, smokebox door, dart & handles, various valve gear components. Sheet 4 Bogie arrangement of details, cylinder ports & end covers, connecting rod, crosshead, piston & rod, trailing axlebox arrangement & details, ashpan & grate, cab & running boards. Sheet 5 Inside cylinder details, crank axle & crankpin setting fixture, lubricator pump, safety valve, check valves, blowdown valve, engine buffer, tender G.A. & details, tender axleboxes & springing. Sheet 6 Arrangement & details of gas-fired boiler. Complete plan set comprises of 6 sheets. ...

The most famous locomotive & train in the World features in this high range Hornby train set. The striking LNER apple green liveried Class A1 " Flying Scotsman" helps to recreate those wonderful days of train travel in the 1930s when the two great rivals, London North Eastern Railway & the London, Midland & Scottish Railway vied for the lucrative passenger traffic between London & Scotl&. Set contents:LNER Class A1 4-6-2 Flying Scotsman locomotive Two LNER composite coaches LNER brake coach Track: 3rd Radius Starter Oval Track Packs A & B (with two points & two buffer stops)C990 Wall Plug Transformer R965 Train Controller R8206 Power Track R8217 Hornby Trak Mat (1575 x 1143mm) Manufacturer: Hornby Model: R1072 Flying Scotsman Set ...

Parrot AR DRONE Orange/ Green PF 720000ACThe World's first quadricopter designed to be flown indoors or outdoors with aniPhone®, iPod touch® or iPad™ using touch screen Wi-Fi® technology as seen on The Gadget Show, CITV's Cool Stuff Collective & the BBC'S Top Gear, plus considerable coverage in national newspapers, men's magazines & the specialist model press. The Augmented reality drone features an autopilot facility to take itself off, hover at a predetermined height & land automatically upon comm&. Accidental contact with the rotors will cause them to stop. Suitable for both beginners & experts, the AR. Drone features a robust carbon fibre framework, with a tough expanded polypropylene foam protective body for indoor use.A streamline hull is provided for flying outdoor use. A pair of red & green LED lights have been conveniently fitted to the front & back for added effect. & to assist in the orientation. The AR. Drone generates its own WI-FI connection with a range of up-to 50 metres, & incorporates an onboard computer. A vertical & horizontal video camera selectively feeds live footage to an on screen display on the iphone or similar, with a high speed of sixty frames a second. An innovative detection system will identify other Drones or tagged virtual objects, whilst validating the shots fired against the enemy. The Drone

Includes:: a high capacity 1, 000mah lithium polymer battery & will fly for 12 minutes. Charging takes one hour thirty minutes using the mains charge. Rotor dimensions: 200mm (8") four propellers included. Dimensions with indoor hull: 525 x 515mm (21x 20.5"). Weight 420g. Dimensions with outdoor hull: 450 x 290g (18x 11.5"). Weight 380g. Charging Time: 60-90 minutes. Flight duration: Up to 12 minutes between charges. Motors: 4 x 15w brushless electric motors, capable of 4, 000 rpm. Onboard computer: Embedded 32 bits processor, 468 M Hz with 128MB memory. Radio: WI-FI module located in the cockpit generates its own connection, with a range of up-to 50 metres. Recommended for Ages 8+ A 12 month Parrot manufacturer's warranty provides cover for defective parts & workmanship, subject to proof of purchase, but does not include damage in use. Technical support is available in case of accident or serious crash. Telephone 08444 722360 or e mail: technical.uk@parrot.com

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A unique liquid which makes the rapid, safe bonding of foam & painted plastic parts possible without cyano attacking them. Coat the surfaces carefully & use the smallest amount of Roket odourless foam safe cyano glue then to bond them together. Works on white, blue & pink foam surfaces. Handy 50ml bottle. Manufacturer: Ripmax Model: Foam Blaster
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