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BH Models Cap 232

BH Models Cap 232

Take the next big step into giant-scale aerobatics with this affordable, high-performance IMAA-legal sport scale model Though at the upper limit of the power range the DA-50 gas engine fits nicely on the firewall. The DA Pitts-style muffler is also a good fit. AS YOU THUMB THROUGH the pages of Model Airplane News looking for […]
Epilog Zing 24 40Watt Laser Cutter Review

Epilog Zing 24 40Watt Laser Cutter Review

Online Exclusive Product Review: Epilog 40Watt Zing 24 Laser Cutter By: Gerry Yarrish Our RC hobby is a tool and workbench kind of activity. Once beyond the basics modelers begin to invest more time and effort with their models. Steadily a lifelong collection of tools develops. From specialty mini clamps, razor planes and X-Acto knives, to […]
Something old is now new!

Something old is now new!

Here is a sneak peek of the new BH Models Wild Hots, this is re-make of an old RC design, but as you can see it is still an outstand plane.  New and improved electrics really help this plane fly like the designer probably envisioned it when it was on the drawing board. Check out […]
Pond E-Racer

Pond E-Racer

By Tim Bailiff It’s interesting how much my childhood still influences me today. As an example, it seems I have always had a soft spot in my heart for simple, flying balsa planes. I can’t remember a time when I didn’t have several hangared in my bedroom. In my youth, my parents understood this and […]
If it ain’t a Pitts, it ain’t an Airplane!

If it ain’t a Pitts, it ain’t an Airplane!

If it ain’t a Pitts, it ain’t an airplane! by BUDD DAVISSON photos by Norm Feltwell & Budd Davisson   Close your eyes and try to picture this: You are sitting in a much smaller than usual cockpit. The sides of the cockpit come up to your chin and the top of the instrument panel […]
Rolly Siemenson

Rolly Siemenson

  RC Interview with Rolly Siemonsen     Champion for sport flying—still going strong!     by Ken Park                     Rolly, tell us how you got into RC and your involvement with the Kingston RC Club. Rolly: I became interested in building model planes when I […]
Hobby People Great 25 Radio Giveaway!

Hobby People Great 25 Radio Giveaway!

  Each week through March and April, Hobby People will give away three radios! You can choose an Airtronics SD-10G or M11X. There’s no charge to enter, and if you’re on the Hobby People mailing list you’re already eligible to win! To sign up, go to CLICK HERE.
BH Models Corsair 120 ARF

BH Models Corsair 120 ARF

The F4U-1D Corsair, characterized by its gull-wing-shaped wings, is one of the greatest fighter bombers of its time. It could outfight, out-climb and overtake any prop-driven enemy. BH Models has just introduced a fantastic Corsair 120 ARF. I have built and reviewed several BH Models in the past and have come to revere them as […]
2010 U.S. Scale Masters Championships

2010 U.S. Scale Masters Championships

  The 31st Annual U.S. Scale Masters Championships September 15th through September 19, 2010 Rosewood, Indiana By Earl Aune  The Masters! (Above) A tradition of the Masters is the noon walk around. The crowd is allowed to view the models up close and ask the contestants all about their aircraft. Here we see Bob Patton’s […]
Model Airplane News - RC Airplane News | Holiday Wish List

Holiday Wish List

Fun Holiday Gifts They’ll Love! Get your son, brother or significant other a gift they’ll really enjoy this holiday season: whether you’re shopping for a 14-year-old who plays video games or a 44-year-old who used to build models as a kid, radio-control airplanes and helicopters are guaranteed home runs! Each of these top picks has […]
Model Airplane News - RC Airplane News | Thunder Tiger 30% TOC Extra 260

Thunder Tiger 30% TOC Extra 260

model airplane, electric rc aircraft, rc airplane, rc aircraft Tons of cool features make this TT TOC Extra an ace in the hole! (see more photos below) Author: Mike Gantt Having flown many Extras over the years has definitely yielded some findings. The better ones (in my opinion) seem to be lighter, bigger and easier […]
FPV Flight with Gary Graf and his Octo-Copter

FPV Flight with Gary Graf and his Octo-Copter

  radio controlled octocopter, rc jet, electric rc aircraft, rc foam kit, rc aircraft kit Gary Graf’s FPV Experience At the recent 2010 All-electric NEAT Fair, we ran into a guy who really had taken the whole First Person View (FPV) segment of our hobby very seriously. Gary Graf of Long Island, NY brought with […]
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