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Tucson Aerobatic Shootout

Tucson Aerobatic Shootout

  This years Tucson Aerobatic Shootout is held at the Tucson International Modelplex Park on October 16 – 21. Our Senior Editor, John Reid is covering the event. Be sure to check here for the latest results!   Current standings Invitational Overall After Known 4 as of Saturday, Oct 20 1. Mark Leseberg………………..3987.669 2. Andrew Jesky…………………3964.522 3. […]
New 12 foot Telemaster kit — the return of a classic!

New 12 foot Telemaster kit — the return of a classic!

The 12′ Telemaster kit is a total re-engineering of the classic 12′  Tele, but the only things that are the same is the Telemaster name and wingspan. Everything has been re-worked for ease of construction and assembly both in the build process and more importantly at the flying field. We are using a 2-piece wing […]
Laser Powered UAVs?

Laser Powered UAVs?

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are seeing amazing growth and increased demand for all sorts of applications. But their range and sortie duration are limited by their on-board batteries or fuel tank size. Bringing a UAV back down for refueling or recharging their batteries takes time and  requires skilled field technicians and adds risk to their mission profile.  […]
The Radio Control Show Episode 180

The Radio Control Show Episode 180

It’s time for another episode of The Radio Control Show! This week, we take a look at the 42% Prometheous, check out some awesome drones from UCONN, and much more. See the full video in the player below.
Rhinebeck Jamboree Highlights

Rhinebeck Jamboree Highlights

When it comes to having a good time, many modelers and pilots know that the annual gathering of WW I and classic vintage models hidden in the hills of the Hudson Valley is the place to be. And the event has redefined the term Jamboree. For 2012, the Old Rhinebeck Jamboree held at the world famous […]
The Radio Control Show Episode 179

The Radio Control Show Episode 179

This week’s episode of The Radio Control Show is soaring high over the coast of Victoria, Australia with a stunning video from Eric Smith and his Stratus glider. We’ll also show you some hot items from Revolution Design Racing Products and you can learn how to enter for a chance to win a Hobby People […]
Alien Aircraft — Super Dragon Seaplane

Alien Aircraft — Super Dragon Seaplane

Make a big splash with the new Alien Aircraft Corp. Super Dragon. Designed By Tom Herr, this new larger size of the classic Dragon Seaplane is designed to handle a variety of wind and water conditions so you can fly all day long. The proven hull design gets you out of the water quickly and […]
E-flite Albatros D.Va 25e

E-flite Albatros D.Va 25e

We just got our test sample for the new E-flite Albatros D.Va 25e. Beautifully finished in the WW1 Jasta 18 color scheme, this 25-size ARF biplane is a beauty anyone would want in their RC hangar. A perfect choice for RC pilots interested in WW1 German fighters. Beside looking amazing on the ground, the Albatros DV […]
16 year old Beast pilot Dean Lampron

16 year old Beast pilot Dean Lampron

A big surprise for everyone at the recent Big Biplane Bash in Farmington, CT, was a talented and very impressive aerobatic pilot who threw down an amazing 3D flight with his giant scale Hangar 9 Beast biplane. Dean Lampron is not only a great aerobatic show pilot, but he’s also only 16 years old! Dean and […]
From the Workshop — Building the Ultimate Thunderbolt

From the Workshop — Building the Ultimate Thunderbolt

This exclusive “From the workshop” story is from Frank Tiano’s article published in the 2012 December “Scale Special Issue” of Model Airplane News. Not exactly a Flight Report or Product Review, it is Frank’s take on building one of the very best warbird kits he thinks is available today, the CARF-Models P-47 Thunderbolt. Let’s get […]
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