Free Flight News 1977
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1) Use the following links to access an individual issue from this year, then click on contents list to go to a specific item.
2) Click here to download a compressed file containing the complete set of issues and this index for 1977 (save in a suitable folder by right-clicking the link and select save target as)
3) Use the following index to locate required content. Location is shown as page/month and is given as a link for direct access to the issue and page containing that item. Not listed here are UK and International Competition News
MODEL DRAWINGS
| F1A | K Abadjief | Etalon | 63/8 |
| F1A | A Crisp | Buteo | 42/6 |
| F1A | M Fantham | | 98/12 |
| F1A | H Motsch | Muli 1976 | 28/4 |
| F1A | D Simons | Marrakesh Express | 85/10 |
| F1A | G Stranieri | | 50/7 |
| F1A | J Walters | Wonder Bird | 76/9 |
| F1A | M Woodhouse | Whiffler | 10/2 |
| F1B | E Gouverne | Ostrogoth | 22/3 |
| F1B | J-C Neglais | Flying Teapot | 65/8 |
| F1B | S Samokish | | 90/11 |
| F1G | B Boutillier | PGI 115.12 | 38/5 |
| F1H | M Wood | | 6/1 |
| F1C | M Cowley | Hot Rats/Ritz | 82/10 |
| F1C | A Denkin | | 46/6 |
| F1C | W East | Epsilon | 20/3 |
| F1C | T Koster | Speed Cream | 54/7, 80/10 |
| F1C | A Landeau | Boom Boom 7 | 95/11 |
| F1C | D Rounsaville | Excelsior | 70/9 |
| F1C | U Schaller | So Long For Now | 2/1 |
| Manhatten Indoor | Meuser & Triolo | | 35/5 |
| Hand Launch Glider | P Bayram | Cont(r}ail | 28/4, 80/10 |
| Open Rubber | C Chapman | | 12/2 |
| Open Rubber | G Ferer | | 102/12 |
ARTICLES AND NOTES
| Bassingbourn | 82/10 |
| Book review, Warring Intro to Aeromodelling | 16/2 |
| Contest organisation in UK | 2/1, 18/3 |
| FAI |
| CIAM Plenary 1977 | 101/12 |
| Contest Calendar 1978 | 101/12 |
| Digital stopwatches | 96/11 |
| FFn Bulk Purchasing | 16/2, 48/6 |
| FFn Contest | 86/10 |
| Glider |
| FAI rules for A/1 (F1H) | 101/12 |
| Bat-Snapper hook | 48/6 |
| Inertia distribution, Gregorie | 98/12 |
| Maxaid hints | 5/1 |
| Two-element airfoils | 44/6 |
| Indoor |
| EZB Record | 20/3 |
| FAI beginners model | 101/12 |
| Manhatten class | 34/5 |
| Romak plan error | 20/3 |
| Rubber |
| Hipperson article corrections | 8/1 |
| Stretch testing | 34/5 |
| S.A.A. | 22/3 |
ITEMS FOR SALE
| Ultimate Dragmaster kit | 16/2 |
| Winder, Davis | 36/5 |
| Woodhouse, glider winch | 30/4 |
| Woodhouse Japanese tissue & silk | 22/3 |
| Woodhouse Plans book, East Anglian | 86/10 |
CONTEST RESULTS
Chronological order, start date only given to save space on some entries
| SMAE Mini, 12 Dec | 76/9, 8/1 |
| Crookham, 13 Feb | 15/2 |
| NE Indoor, 13 Feb | 8/1 |
| SMAE Mini, 20 Feb | 10/2 |
| NE Indoor, 6 Mar | 15/2 |
| SMAE Area Cent 1, 20 Mar | 20/3 |
| B'ham Indoor, 2 Apr | 20/3 |
| SMAE 2-day FAI, 16-17 Apr | 26/4 |
| Biggles, 24 Apr | 28/4 |
| SMAE EZB, 24 Apr | 40/5 |
| Croydon, 1 May | 37/5 |
| SMAE Area Cent 2, 8 May | 38/5 |
| Border Champs, 29 May | 38/5 |
| Norwich, 5-6 Jun | 46/6 |
| SMAE Indoor Nats, 5-7 Jun | 42/6 |
| SMAE Area Cent 3, 12 Jun | 66/8 |
| SMAE 2-day FAI, | 25/4, 26/4, 66/8 |
| York, 3 Jul | 73/9 |
| World Champs, 5-12 Jul | 50/7, 60/8 |
| Woodford, 10 Jul | 74/9 |
| Pierre Trebod, 16-17 Jul | 54/7 |
| Southampton, 17 | 1/1, 74/9 |
| SMAE Club Champs, 24 Ju1 | 66/8 |
| Bassingbourn, 7 Aug | 74/9 |
| London Area, 14 Aug | 75/9 |
| Brno Indoor, 18-20 Aug | 80/10 |
| Bohemian Cup, 19-21 Aug | 93/11 |
| SMAE Nats, 20-21 Aug | 75/9 |
| Indoor Trials, 28-29 Aug | 76/9 |
| SMAE Area Cent 4, 4 Sep | 85/10 |
| Scottish Nats, 18 Sep | 85/10 |
| SMAE Area Cent 5, 25 Sep | 86/10 |
| SMAE Area Cent 6, 16 Oct | 96/11 |
| Richmond, 13 Nov | 102/12 |
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