Gerry Yarrish’s Blog
Workshop Tips — Covering & Final Assembly — Florio Flyer 60 Build-along

Well, we finally did it! We’ve completed the building and workshop phase of the Florio Flyer 60 Build-along. From opening the box till the final covering piece was ironed into place too from February 1, to March 10. Not too bad for a kit built airlplane! I know some flying buddies that take a month [...]
10 Great Fun Fly Events and Ideas

Try these RC aerial challenges to add fun and excitement to your club’s next aero picnic! Well it came up recently at a club meeting, while I was talking about my online build for the Florio Flyer 60 Fun Fly plane… what exactly is a Fun Fly Plane and what you do with one…! Really?! I [...]
Graupner MX-16 HOTT 2.4GHz radio — Sneak peek!

Sometimes I just smile when the morning mail shows up. Today, the new Graupner MX-16 radio system arrived for review in MAN! This is a pretty snazzy rig and it comes with a lot of bells and whistles including, computer interface and built-in realtime telemetry for in-flight monitoring of basic aircraft conditions like receiver battery [...]
Installing Hinges Made Easy — Tips from Gerry’s Workshop

First off, I would like to take a moment to thank everyone who stopped by the MAN booth at the recent WRAM show to say hello and check out my project airplane. Our exclusive Build-along has been one of the most popular posts on the MAN site. Here’s a basic technique that every RC [...]
Florida Jets This Weekend — Don’t Miss all the Hot Jet Action

Don’t miss all the amazing Jet action at this the largest all-Jet event in the country! Demo flights, vendors and great one of a kind RC Turbine powered jets. Paradise Field on West Pipkin Road at intersection Airshow Road (Gate 36), Lakeland, FL Hotel info at www.franktiano.com or 863 607-6611; local info & travel at [...]
Indoor Micro RC Fun — Central CT RC Club Fly “IN”

After a rather mild winter, the members of the CCRCC club in Farmington, CT had a micro RC get-together at the Johnny Cake Airport’s new SportPlex building. Several clubs from the Connecticut area also took part in this fun filled evening. What was being flown? We’ll you name it! Several scratch built [...]
Model Airplane News Video Tour — WRAM 2012

video platform video management video solutions video player Take our video trip down the vendor isles and the Static competition tables at the 2012 WRAM show.
JTEC / Radiowave Pitts Model-12 Short Kits — WRAM Update

J-TEC well known for their popular large volume mufflers and giant scale accessories is now the exclusive supplier of the popular “Bob Trueworthy” Pitts M-12 Short Kits. The J-Tec guys were right across from the MAN booth at the 2012 WRAM Show and they were always busy. Proudly showing off the finished Trueworthy Designs 26% Pitts Model 12 it [...]
