Model Airplane News July 2021

FEATURES

14 How To: Center of Gravity Basics
The secret to a plane that fl ies well
By the Model Airplane News crew

20 Florida Jets
Afterburner (and electric!) jet action at
Paradise Field
By the Model Airplane News crew

32 Spot Landings and Landing over
Obstacles
Control your touchdown location
By David Scott

40 Construction: The Pharaoh
Easy to build sport aerobat with a
pyramid full of power!
By Mark Rittinger

48 How To: Don’t Trash that Crash!
Pro tips for light, strong aircraft repairs
By John Glezellis

ON THE FLIGHTLINE
10 New Products
12 MAN Approved

DEPARTMENTS
04 Flight Plan
06 Pilot Projects
08 Hobby Hacks
54 The RC Geek
62 Aerobatics Made Easy
66 Hangar Talk

FLIGHT REPORT
26 Dynam/Bitgo Hobby
Hawker Hunter 70mm
This easy-build jet is a great intro to EDFs
By Ralph Squillace