FFn is the international magazine published from the UK on the design and competitive flying of Free Flight duration model aircraft
The magazine is published 12 times per year and is distributed by mail. It is a non-profit-making venture produced in the spare time of the editorial team and has been published continuously since 1969. The contents of FFn include plans, model descriptions, technical analyses of designs and performance, contest reports and other information about free flight contest flying. There is also a noticeboard section which contains details of specialised FF items for sale and is open for small-ads from readers. The scope of FFn is duration model aircraft in the categories FAI, open, mini and indoor, in the forms power, rubber, handlaunch, catapult and towline glider and CO2. We also aim to keep abreast of new classes and diversifications, such as electric powered models.
The magazine is printed on A4 size paper, with plans normally drawn on a full sheet and the text in two columns per page. There is usually a minimum of 4 sheets per issue. Mail costs are included in the subscription rates below, with airmail used for all addresses outside the UK.
Payment may be made by sending cheques, postal orders, or international money orders to the mailing address below. Cost of UK bank clearance has been included in the price quoted in US Dollars for cheques mailed to FFn. Alternatively, payment is now available from this web site with credit card of bank transfer via the PayPal system. Note that the PayPal system does not operate for all countries in which FFn has readers.
The current rates for a one year subscription are: UK £20.00, Europe £22.00, Worldwide (outside Europe) £27.00 or US $44
Back numbers and NFFS Symposium reports are also available – follow the Subscribe to FFn link below.
From January 2012 FFn will also be available in electronic format with a pdf copy of the magazine to be emailed to E-subscribers every month. The cost of an electronioc subscription is £10.00 for one year or £18.00 for 2 years. A sample copy of the October 2011 FFn is given on this link (right click and select "Save As" to get a pdf file representative of the copy which will be sent to subscribers as an email attachment).
Mail address: 7 Ashley Road, Farnborough, Hants GU14 7EZ, England.