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Bird Dog

Bird Dog

                        Carl Doherty from Blaine, WA, built this Speed 400 L-19 Bird Dog from plan #FSP0802B. Carl said it’s powered by a Speed 400 motor and flew fine with very good control on the first flight. However, the motor connection failed over a small […]
Riser Rider and Frugal Fighters

Riser Rider and Frugal Fighters

                              William Dewey of Renton, WA, built six planes from two plans: the Riser Rider (plan #BYF0804A) and the Frugal Foam Fighters.  After making three prototypes, William tweaked with the servos and the centering on the Riser Rider, as well as […]
Kaos .90

Kaos .90

                        Larry Hermansen of Lake in the Hills, IL, built his Kaos .90 from plan #FSP11841. It weighs about 11 lb. and is powered by a Saito 150. “More than needed, yes,” writes Larry. “However, when taking off to the east at our field […]
F4F Wildest Cat

F4F Wildest Cat

                      Carl H. Giersbach of Bethpage, NY, writes: Here is a picture of my F4F Wildest CAT that was built from M.A.N. plans #FSP03970. Engine is a S.T. G-40, APC 11-4 prop. Radio is a JR8103 with 5 servos an flaparon mixing. Fuselage is painted, […]
Tutor

Tutor

                                  Bob Hanson of Olathe, KS, writes:     The attached photo is of a trainer design named the Tutor.  I found it on the training aircraft page of your current website, and there is no plan number.  Just […]
The Hots

The Hots

Gordon Brechinn of Surrey, B.C. Canada, writes, “In response to your January 2008 MAN editorial asking for pictures of models made from MAN Plans, I am sending you a picture of our HOTS Plan #FSP02932. These were made in May 1993 from the same plan set and if I remember correctly I cut the parts for […]
Canadair

Canadair

                    Steve Paulson writes, “Enclosed are photo’s of several planes built from your plans.   The plans are great projects, and they are easy to read and understand.  I have had both in the air, but experienced problems with one engine cutting out early and causing a […]
Full-throttle Thrills

Full-throttle Thrills

Hangar 9 has added a new P-51 Mustang 150 to its heavy-metal lineup. This new ARF boasts an 80-inch wingspan, factory-installed UltraTract metal retracts, scale flaps, authentic UltraCote trim scheme and other prototypical details. It features the same high-quality construction as other ARF warbirds in the Hangar 9 lineup. It costs $570.
High-Performance Electric Wing

High-Performance Electric Wing

The Phase3 Fantom is an electric ducted fan model that comes with a BRUSHLESS MOTOR and ESC included! This responsive plane offers high-speed fun for intermediate to advanced pilots! Fantom has the power to do the simply AMAZING! Fantom is easily and safely hand launched, but has the thust to rise-off-ground (ROG)

The FANTOM specifications: Wingspan: 890mm (35in) Length: 680mm (27in) Wing Area: 23.94dm2 (371in2) Weight: 550~650g (19.4~22.9oz) Wing Loading: 25g/dm2 (8.19oz/ft2) Motor Performance: 45,000~50,000rpm Motor Name: M21-10L brushless (included) ESC: 11.1V, 30A (included) Transmitter: 3-ch. with elevon mixing (required) Airborne: 3-channel micro with two 7-10g micro servos (required) Battery: 3-cell Li-Po (required)

35% Extra 260 ARF QB

35% Extra 260 ARF QB

Aeroworks is proud to introduce their new line of QUICK BUILD Series Aircraft. With the Extra 260's unbeatable stability and precision flight characteristics it is certain to please both the beginner as well as the advanced competitor. The Extra 260 was designed from the ground up to be a top performing aircraft. Generous control surfaces and an awesome power to weight ratio make this a plane you'll want to fly every visit to the field!

SPECIFICATIONS Wingspan 104 inches Wing Area 1867 Weight 26 to 27 lb. Engine 100 cc Radio 6 Channels minimum Sug. Retail Price: $949.95

Electric Voodoo

Electric Voodoo

The new World Models' Voodoo Mustang EP ARF comes with a brushless motor and pilot figure! (A programmable 25A speed control is available separately). If you'd like to convert other The
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