Aero Modelling Links

Try some of the links below to Aero modelling sites of interest:-

If you are looking for kit or kits - try these:-

www.kingslynnmodelshop.co.uk - Your local King's Lynn based model shop for all your RC models

www.Robotbirds.com - Electric flight!

www.Belairkits.com - Get your next project off to a great start with a Belair Laser Kit.

www.Justengines.co.uk - Just engines! 2-4 stroke, heli, diesel, petrol even marine - seaplane!

www.Slecuk.com - Model making materials - laser and cnc cutting - based at Watton - Norfolk.

www.Stevewebb.co.uk - One of UK's top RC shops.

www.Airbrushes.com - The Airbrush Company Ltd. 10% discount on-line orders. 10 Year warranty.

www.Towerhobbies.com - American - Great range of products - Reliable - Check exchange rate!

www.Avicraft.co.uk - South of England model shop - check out the Fun Fly Competition!

www.Alshobbies.com - World Class Quality Radio Control Products. Check-out Gallery page!

www.Galaxymodels.co.uk - Call for help & friendly advice - Radio Control specialist - Ipswich.

www.Pegasusmodels.co.uk - Main agent for SIG and Balsa USA - ARTF's & kits. Very helpful!

www.moki.co.uk/mackay.htm - 5 cylinder engine for the discerning modeller.

O.S. engines - Just one of the best!

Futaba fanatics look no further - Useful information, tips and guides!

www.inwoodmodels.co.uk - Huntingdon based aero model supplies

Saito engine information - Maybe the best - Saito four stoke engines!

www.fibretechgb.co.uk - Suppliers of modelling materials. Fibreglass, carbon fibre, resins, etc.

Flite-metal - Aluminium covering for your warbird /Rosie riveter for a real detail finish! Soon available in UK!

Aerosente - Vintage & Classic Gliders & Sailplanes - Some great glider kits, Video, builds & Order the latest download product listing!

Klass Kote Aero Model Paints - Nitromethane proof. Flite metal aluminium covering, Gorilla glues, Sig balancer and the list is growing! Paints used by Mick Reeves.

Electrics:

Batteries for power and all your requirements!

Eneloop batteries in bulk plus more!

Worth a visit sites:

www.franktiano.com - American RC - checkout 'Monster Gallery'.

Matt Chapman - Fly with Matt Chapman.

US Navy Blue Angels Display Team - Boeing F/A 18 Hornet

How to - Information sites:

Public domain - USAAF aircraft photographs to silhouettes, good source of info.

How to cover your model using Solarfilm - 34 minutes - go to instructions - how to!

Detail - looking for scale detail to authenticate that model:

ukserials.com - checkout the serial numbers of UK military aircraft from 1912 - 2010

Events:

www.roughamairfield.org - Large scale model flying!

www.BBC.co.uk/weather/ - If you are not sure always check ahead!

www.Westonparkmodelairshow.co.uk - Not to be missed!

Publications:

www.flyrc.com

www.Modelflying.co.uk - RCM&E magazine web site.

www.flyingsites.co.uk - Interesting UK magazine based site. Find other clubs.

Photography:

www.rcmodelphotography.co.uk - This is a dedicated photograpic site of radio controlled model aircraft. Photographs taken at model aero-shows, fly-ins and events in the UK and hopefully further afield. All photographs are taken by Stuart McCavera and available as high resolution prints up to 40" x 30"

Forums:

www.rcmf.co.uk - is the UKs best...and a must for any modeller.

www.rcuniverse.com - American influence but lots of great information here.

www.rc-airplane-world.com - A useful guide for aero model flyers! Uk's biggest & oldest!

Organisations and Friends:

www.bmfa.org - British Model Flying Association - a must!

Fédération Aéronautique Internationale - The abbreviation CIAM stands for "Commission Internationale d'Aeromodelisme" (French) later renamed to "Commission Internationale Aeromodelling" (English) because the first language in the FAI has changed from French to English.

www.fenfighters.co.uk - This looks like a bunch of FUN!

LMA - Large Model Association - Aero models!

Kings Lynn Aero Modelling Club

Fly High! Enjoy Life! Fly KLAMC!