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Custom Servo Leads You Can Make

Custom Servo Leads You Can Make

Crimp-on servo connectors are tremendously useful for accomplishing neat and reliable component installations. With these connectors, you can trim overly-long servo leads to the ideal length, and you can make your own servo leads and extensions for sailplanes and giant-scale models. But there’s no denying there’s a learning curve for installing these connectors. As with […]
Mastering the Torque Roll

Mastering the Torque Roll

A guaranteed crowd-pleasing maneuver at any event is a low-level torque roll. Even though this maneuver has been done time and time again, it still seems to defy logical aerobatics; I mean, how can a plane do that? But planes can, if they are set up correctly, and anyone can learn to do the maneuver-with […]
GLIDER MODS FOR EASY TRANSPORT—An exclusive from the February 2011 issue of Model Airplane News

GLIDER MODS FOR EASY TRANSPORT—An exclusive from the February 2011 issue of Model Airplane News

For the Great Planes “Carl Goldberg Classics series” Sophisticated Lady ARF, the author David Garwood made two modifications to make storage and transportation of his glider (and its 78-inch polyhedral wing) easier. He didn’t glue the wing halves together, but instead taped them together for flying. And he modified the tail so that the horizontal stabilizer could be bolted […]
Hobby People DHC-2 Beaver .46 in for review

Hobby People DHC-2 Beaver .46 in for review

VQ Models has just released their DHC-2 Beaver in British Military colors.  I will be reviewing the .46 version from Hobby People.  Here are some details: Specifications • Wingspan: 63.7in ( 1620 mm) • Length: 43.9 in ( 1115 mm ); • Engine: 46 two stroke, 52. 4-stroke; • Motor: 4120/05 and 5 cells 5000mah […]
This Week’s Debate Question

This Week’s Debate Question

This Week’s Debate Question With Julie: As R/C Fans What Are You Asking For This Holiday Season? To Join Discussion On Facebook Click Here – Debate Question
Welcome to Shanghai International Model Show

Welcome to Shanghai International Model Show

The Shanghai International Model Exhibition (SIME) was committed to bring with an efficient and excellent trade platform for exhibitors and professional visitors for 8 years. It is the preeminently professional r/c model show in theAsia. The display products with the lastest technology and the best quality included all r/c models in cars, planes, boats, trains. […]
Hobby Lobby Telemaster 40 Deluxe

Hobby Lobby Telemaster 40 Deluxe

Attention all kit-builders: this latest release is the easiest build that Hobby Lobby has ever released! It’s completely laser cut and self-aligning, thanks to the tab and notch construction that guarantees the builder will have a straight fuselage every time.  It cuts the building time in half and provides accuracy that only CAD design and […]
Flyzone Cessna Corvalis

Flyzone Cessna Corvalis

This sleek electric flyer comes 100% complete and flight-ready! You’ll only need a Phillips screwdriver and pliers to assemble it; a 6-channel radio, 1800mAh LiPo battery and charger are all included. It comes with a Tactic 2.4GHz radio, brushless motor, speed control and 4 microservos installed, tricycle landing gear with a shock-absorbing, steerable nose wheel, […]
Jetman — The inside story of Yves Rossy

Jetman — The inside story of Yves Rossy

By now, most everyone has heard of Yves Rossy, or at least his more famous label “Jetman”. Yyes has made many impressive flights including through the Alps, into and across the Grand Canyon and across the English Channel, all without the use of an airplane.   video platform video management video solutions video player He’s […]
Get the Model Airplane News App!

Get the Model Airplane News App!

  Now you can access your favorite RC magazine on your iPad or iPhone! We are happy to announce that the Model Airplane News app is live in the Apple iTunes App Store! Download the free app to view thumbnails of the most recent covers and view the tables of contents; get full access to issues with […]
Top Flite Corsair 61

Top Flite Corsair 61

The latest warbird in Top Flite’s lineup, this .60-size Corsair is dressed to impress, with operational, multi-section flaps, recessed gauges on the instrument panel, hidden rudder and elevator linkages (and pre-hinged ailerons and flaps!), flat-finish MonoKote covering and a decal set. A fiberglass cowl, tail access panel and belly pan are painted to exactly match […]
The Radio Control Show 135

The Radio Control Show 135

This week’s show features a propeller safety tip, The ninth annual Nashville Pro Bro , full-size Lazair ultralight , a 100mph rc car, turbine powered boats, and much more. Click the video below to see the full episode.
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