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Hitec Minima 6T and Minima 6E, 6-Channel, Full-Range Micro Receivers

Hitec Minima 6T and Minima 6E, 6-Channel, Full-Range Micro Receivers

Minima 6T and Minima 6E, 6-Channel, Full-Range Micro Receivers   Hitec Announced new micro receivers.  Utilizing their 2.4GHz AFHSS technology, these two new full-range micro receivers are the perfect choice for modelers flying smaller aircraft. The Minimas are available in both top and end-pin configurations and feature Hitec’s own exclusive, dual-diversity Mini Boosted Omni-Directional Antenna […]
Aeroworks North American P-51 Mustang

Aeroworks North American P-51 Mustang

By Fred Culbertson I have always had a special interest in WW II fighter aircraft. This dates back to my first encounter with the Mustang flown at the first airshow I attended with my father in 1968 at McCoy Air Force Base (now Orlando International Airport). Although the SR 71 and the F-4 Phantom seemed […]
2011 WRAM Show Static Scale Competition Results

2011 WRAM Show Static Scale Competition Results

2011 WRAM Show Static Competition Results Pattern / IMAC 1st  Terry Terrenoire        Sequel 2nd  Bob Noll                       Super Kaos 3rd Danny Landis               VISA SMF Scale Electric   1st  Robert Caso                 DH-2  2nd  Michael C. Gross      Albatros D.III 3rd  Marshall Gross           F-18 Hornet Vintage R/C 1st  John Plasko                 Miss America  2nd Terry […]
Hacker Motors- All New!

Hacker Motors- All New!

Five new series of Hacker motors are now available from Aero-Model.com! Whether you fly giant 3D aerobats, jets, high-performance helis or sport models, Hacker has the perfect motor for your application. Check out these specs:   Hacker A30-M 6 Pole Series Motors   The New Hacker A30-14M and 18M series motors are designed for high […]
Model Airplane News - RC Airplane News | Geeking out your FPV, Part 2

Geeking out your FPV, Part 2

FPV upgrades Part 2On Screen Display (OSD), Long Range UHF Radio System and 900MHz 8dBi Flat Patch Antenna By: Kyle MatthewPhotos: Kyle Matthew (See photos below) /SPAN> This month’s upgrades will focus on long-range operations. By now you may be getting comfortable with flying your FPV airplane and want to start pushing the limits of […]
Model Airplane News - RC Airplane News | CHECKING OUT IN THE P-51 MUSTANG

CHECKING OUT IN THE P-51 MUSTANG

CHECKING OUT IN THE P-51 MUSTANG By Budd Davisson Here I am again at the Flying Tiger Air Museum in Paris, Texas, hiding in the back of a North American SNJ-5, for my second session of Junior Burchinal’s how-to-be-a-fighter-pilot course. If things went according to schedule, I would get another couple of hops in the […]
Model Airplane News - RC Airplane News | Ready mk3 ARF, Thunder Tiger ABS Series

Ready mk3 ARF, Thunder Tiger ABS Series

Text and photos:  Jerry Smith See more photos below The Ready mk3 is a newly released model in Thunder Tiger’s ABS series. There are three available at this time: the Beaver, Cessna Cardinal and the Ready mk3. These ARFs are completely different from what we are used to seeing. They’re made entirely of precision-molded ABS […]
Model Airplane News - RC Airplane News | Carbon-Fiber Servo Arms

Carbon-Fiber Servo Arms

For maximum throw required for large-scale 3D planes and funfly, Precision Aerobatics offers an extensive range of single and double HD-quality servo arms for different applications. The double arms designed for multi-rudder servos and the extra long arm is for pull-pull system (straight and offset available). Simple and quick installation with the bolts and nuts provided. […]
Model Airplane News - RC Airplane News | E-Jet Upgrades

E-Jet Upgrades

Modifying a Flying Styro Me-262A   by   Rob Caso     (see photos below)   The “262” is way up there on the list of my “85 favorite airplanes”.  Aside from its “means business” shark-like looks, the 262 embodied a number of technical achievements and at least one significant first:  it was the first operational […]
Model Airplane News - RC Airplane News | Hangar 9 1/4 Scale J-3 Piper Cub PNP (2 boxes)

Hangar 9 1/4 Scale J-3 Piper Cub PNP (2 boxes)

It’s all in the details.  Large scale air enthusiast will marvel at this giant scale, super detailed J-3 Cub Plug-N-Ply™. The ¼ Scale J-3 Cub PNP is a great flying large scale airplane, perfect for a 1st time large scale flight experience because of its smooth flight characteristics. Everything except for a transmitter and receiver […]
Model Airplane News - RC Airplane News | Hangar 9 89″ Carden Edition Yak 54 ARF (2 Boxes)

Hangar 9 89″ Carden Edition Yak 54 ARF (2 Boxes)

The Hangar 9 Carden Aircraft Edition Yak 54 ARF is a shrunken version of the popular Carden 150cc Yak 54. Carden Aircraft participated in this endeavor by working with Hangar 9 to provide their construction techniques, drawings and designs to be used in the creation of the Hangar 9 Carden Edition Yak 54 ARF. This […]
Model Airplane News - RC Airplane News | 89″ Carden Edition Yak 54 ARF from Hangar 9

89″ Carden Edition Yak 54 ARF from Hangar 9

  This impressive ARF aerobatic supersatr is intended for 46 to 60cc size gas engines. Manufacturered to the highest quality standard, this reduced version of the 150cc size Carden Edge 540 is in response to many customer requests and it delivers all the same excitement as its larger hangar mate! Perfect for the advanced pilot […]
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