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E-Powered Me 163 Komet

E-Powered Me 163 Komet

When you want to wow them with an RC scale model warbird, you can’t get any hotter than the Me 163 Komet. This electric powered version has true rocket plane performance. First encountered by U.S. Army Air Corps bombers in July 1944, the advanced speed and maneuverability of the Luftwaffe’s new Messerschmitt Me 163 rocket […]
RC Model Jet Makeover — Added details for the fast lane

RC Model Jet Makeover — Added details for the fast lane

I’ve been waiting for a F86 Sabre EDF to come along that didn’t have a HUGE “out of scale”nose intake and didn’t cost an arm and a leg. Finally E-flite did it. Watching the performance of this model on the stock setup , I was finally satisfied. Having just finished a repaint, retract install and […]
Force RC F-18 Blue Angel V2 PNP, 64mm EDF

Force RC F-18 Blue Angel V2 PNP, 64mm EDF

From Horizon Hobby: The full-scale F-18 has proven itself time and time again as the U.S. Navy front-line air superiority aircraft. There’s almost no task it can’t handle from air strikes, close air support, refueling, anti-shipping, forward air control missions or dramatic precision-aerobatics demonstrations. The Force RC® F-18 Blue Angel model has everything from high-speed […]
Hacker Model MX2 1200mm EP ARF [VIDEO]

Hacker Model MX2 1200mm EP ARF [VIDEO]

From Tower Hobbies: It’s high time you made your mark on the sky. Check out this Hacker model! The MX2 makes thrilling sport aerobatics a breeze. Put in a little time behind the sticks and prepare to stop the show. Visit TowerHobbies.com See more posts about Tower Hobbies
Esprit Samsara 3.2E F5J/ALES Electric Sailplane (ARF)

Esprit Samsara 3.2E F5J/ALES Electric Sailplane (ARF)

From Esprit Tech: One of the most impressive European made sailplanes that we have ever seen. The brand new competition F5J/ALES Samsara 3.2E flies as good as it looks. Gentle, smooth, and very long flights are the standards for this beauty. The careful use of composites with competition balsa, creates a good light structure that […]
Blade UM F-27 FPV BNF Basic [VIDEO]

Blade UM F-27 FPV BNF Basic [VIDEO]

From Blade: The Blade® Ultra Micro F-27 FPV BNF® Basic wing brings the excitement of FPV wing flying in a size that can be flown practically anywhere. Its lightweight Z-Foam™ airframe features impressive durability to handle bumps or bruises. Take advantage of built-in AS3X® stabilization and SAFE® technology for the comfort of envelope protection and […]
HobbyZone T-28 Trojan S [VIDEO]

HobbyZone T-28 Trojan S [VIDEO]

From Hobby Zone: Based on the North American Aviation aircraft that served as a military trainer for nearly 30 years, the HobbyZone® T-28 Trojan S makes it easy to learn to fly RC successfully in more places than ever before. Its ultra-micro size, lightweight, and durable airframe allow it to be flown in small parks, […]
FMS Super EZ V2 RTF, 1220mm With Floats

FMS Super EZ V2 RTF, 1220mm With Floats

From FMS: Maintaining all the features of the original Super EZ, FMS introduces the Super EZ V2. Offering an upgraded motor and optional floats the new V2 will enrich your multi-purpose trainer collection. Like the original Super EZ, the V2 allows for very easy and smooth flights showing no need for additional electronic stabilization or […]
HobbyKing J3 Navy Cub (NE-1) 1400mm (PnP) [VIDEO]

HobbyKing J3 Navy Cub (NE-1) 1400mm (PnP) [VIDEO]

  From HobbyKing: This US Navy (NE-1) version of the popular Piper J3 Cub is a must for all scale pilots. The details of the plane are extremely realistic and it comes in a great 1400mm size and like all Cubs is very easy to fly. During World War II the US Navy acquired 230 […]
The 65" long fuselage was drawn in Rhino 3D to verify fit for the internal mechanics.

AH-56 Cheyenne Project – Part 5 – CNC Machined Plug

This installment continues construction of my 700-size AH-56 Cheyenne, which began here. After a break to pursue some other projects, I’m back to work on the 700 size Cheyenne.  The next step was making the plug which I’d use to lay up the female mold for the fiberglass fuselage.  As noted in the first installment of […]
AH-56 Cheyenne Project – Part 5 – Tail Controls

AH-56 Cheyenne Project – Part 5 – Tail Controls

This installment continues construction of my 700-size AH-56 Cheyenne.  The project begins here. Since the Cheyenne’s tail rotor is mounted at the end of a long extension shaft, I needed to fabricate a control linkage with a bellcrank,.  I’ve just gotten into having parts 3D printed by Shapeways.com, and this was a perfect application for their […]
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