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Great Planes Factor 30cc Raw Performance [VIDEO]

Great Planes Factor 30cc Raw Performance [VIDEO]

From Great Planes: Breathless flights are in store for you. The Factor 30cc can pirouette effortlessly in the air, hang knife-edge turns, loop, twist, roll, and more—all with spectacular precision. Take flight beyond merely buzzin from here to there, make it an art form with the Factor 30cc. Visit GreatPlanes.com See more posts about Great […]
Dromida HoverShot RTF 120mm FPV Camera Drone

Dromida HoverShot RTF 120mm FPV Camera Drone

From Dromida: With everything that the HoverShot can do, you’ll wonder how it could possibly be so compact. It comes equipped with a 720p FPV camera, to shoot video and photos via the DroneView app in real time*. Altitude Hold takes the guesswork out of exact positioning and throttle control, so you can focus on […]
Dromida XL 370mm UAV Drone RTF

Dromida XL 370mm UAV Drone RTF

From Dromida: Looking for BIG, bold flying fun? Look no further than the Dromida XL. Extra-large and in charge, the XL takes aerial adventure to thrilling new heights. One push of the Auto Takeoff/Landing button makes the XL soar up to 2 meters in the air; another button-push safely brings you back down to Earth. […]
Tactic DroneView 1080p HD Wi-Fi Camera

Tactic DroneView 1080p HD Wi-Fi Camera

From Tactic: The DroneView 1080p makes it easy for everyone to shoot exciting First Person View video in full high-definition. This small, lightweight FPV camera is ideal for use with R/C models. Download the free DroneView app to make it First Person View-capable, and experience your videos and photos in real time! Features: Shoot 1080p […]
Dromida RTF Voyager Airplane [VIDEO]

Dromida RTF Voyager Airplane [VIDEO]

From Dromida: When you choose the right plane for your first plane, R/C flying is much more enjoyable — and the Voyager is the right plane. It exhibits slow, docile flight characteristics and comes preassembled with everything included, so it’s ideal for beginners. The 4-channel radio delivers positive rudder, elevator and throttle control. Details such […]
19 Things Every Pilot Needs to Know

19 Things Every Pilot Needs to Know

One great thing about this hobby is that there’s almost always a better and quicker way to make the process easier on the modeler, pilot or builder. We asked some pros in the industry and our contributors for their advice on easier approaches to building or flying. Here are the top 19 tips (listed in […]
Shop Tip —  Custom Trim Scheme Made Easy

Shop Tip — Custom Trim Scheme Made Easy

The Great Planes Proud Bird EF1 Racer is one of the few ARFs that comes in an all-white color scheme so the owner can put his own custom design on it. Having a blank canvas is very exciting and also somewhat daunting to me because that means I have to come up with my own […]
Huge, 14-foot-span Heinkel 111

Huge, 14-foot-span Heinkel 111

Carl Bachhuber is a master when it comes to building really big, nicely detailed, and seldom-modeled RC planes, and his latest is no exception! The third Heinkel he has built in the last 20 year, this one is the biggest 1/5 scale. The 178-inch plane and is powered by two Desert Aircraft 60cc gas engines, and […]
Great Planes Zero Sport Fighter [VIDEO]

Great Planes Zero Sport Fighter [VIDEO]

From Hobbico: Combining “in the fight” realism with in-flight ease, the Great Planes Zero Sport Fighter is as impressive and agile as the full-size original! Visit Hobbico.com See more posts about Hobbico
HOW TO HINGE FOAMIES

HOW TO HINGE FOAMIES

MAKING FLEXIBLE CONNECTIONS   Foamies have led us to new ways of building and flying model airplanes. They allow us to assemble a plane in hours rather than days or weeks. Because they involve very little investment in terms of money and labor, we no longer need to fear pushing our flying skills to the […]
Big Blast from the Past — Bücker Jungmeister

Big Blast from the Past — Bücker Jungmeister

Who remembers this one? If you like giant scale, check out Helmut Müller’s 85% scratch-built Bücker, it looks like it could carry a small person! Without FAA restrictions, this European Biplane has a 17.5-foot-span, weighs in at 286 pounds and is powered by a Hirth 521cc 2-stroke (ultralight engine) turning a Fiala 60 x 20 wood propeller. The model uses industrial-quality Tonegawa Seiko servos, […]
3D Aerobatics Made Easy

3D Aerobatics Made Easy

I’m far from being a 3D aerobatic expert — 3D hacker would probably be a more apt description of my skill level. I enjoy flying all sorts of airplanes and regardless of their design, I usually try some sort of aerobatics with the model. I do this to fully explore the model’s performance potential and […]
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