Edition: Model Aviation - 2017/05
Page Numbers: 7
A powered glider flying against a blue sky.

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A powered glider flying against a blue sky.

Flyzone Rapide Performance Glider Rx-R

This “delightfully simple” and well-constructed powered glider is as comfortable performing mild aerobatics as it is searching for thermals.

A model airplane with green, white, and black markings against a blue sky.

Horizon Hobby Hangar 9 Ultra Stick 30cc

Choose gas or electric power for this versatile tail-dragger. This Giant Scale Stick with an optional float kit sports large control surfaces and a striking color scheme.

A red-and-white model airplane flying against a blue sky.

Durafly EFXtra Racer

Capable of triple-digit speeds, this affordable, high-performance EPO foam model provides for FPV flying, aerobatics, and can even be transformed for Slope Soaring!

AeroPlus RC Extra 330LT

With competition-worthy aerobatics, 3-D performance delivered from huge control surfaces, and great looks to boot, this 35%-scale aerobatic airplane does it all! See a flight video at www.ModelAviation.com and in the digital edition.

“Focal Point”

We love receiving and sharing stories of members’ builds and lately, we’ve received so many we’re running out of room! See more entries at www.ModelAviation.com, or check out two more pages of “Focal Point” in the digital edition!

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