08 Aug 2014
Technical Notice – Bank Transfer Payments Note: The CIAM Banking details have changed. For payments, refer to the new CIAM bank account details information, provided in the 2014 amended (August) ABR and form(s). Kevin Dodd CIAM Technical Secretary
26 Nov 2014
In most modelling disciplines where models have lately been propelled with combustion engines – be it model cars, model boats or, of course, model aircraft – there is now an electric alternative. The emergence of brushless motors powered by lithium-polymer batteries has, no doubt, been a turning...
26 Nov 2014
The Spacemodelling Sport Federation of Ukraine and their sponsor, Noosphere Ventures USA inc, have presented the new logo of the 2015 FAI European Championships for Space Models which will take place in Ukraine. The logo captures the dynamic nature at the heart of space-modelling along with the...
26 Dec 2014
Whenever aeromodellers appear in public, they encounter an appreciative audience. Air shows outdoors, in a stadium or an indoor arena, are among the most important communication instruments. While championships are more likely to be of interest to insiders, the variety presented at an air show can...
03 Feb 2015
Catapult Gliders is a brilliant class to start a flying career with and the class can also give the expert flyer lots of fun. Simple, cheap and quick models to build and flying is spectacular. Keep things simple It is possible to keep things simple and the flying safe by adopting a safe setup for...
15 Mar 2015
To All F2C Fliers As you all know, new rules to control noise in F2C were introduced in January of this year. One of the principles of these new rules is that initially only the venturi needs to be changed on the engines, however the rules did not make clear what to do about the supplementary fuel...