If you have a soft spot for fighters, bombers, and other dogfighting aircraft, then there’s no better RC event to attend than the annual Warbirds Over...
If you’re looking for an edge in your next first-person-view (FPV) race, you may want to start with your flying machine. The latest generation of racing...
Getting started has never been easier. For many years, the editors of Electric Flight have enjoyed building and flying all sorts of RC airplanes. We’ve met...
Once a year, the Search and Rescue (SAR) teams in Montana get together for the Montana SAR Rendezvous. The gathering serves as an opportunity to attend...
Thermal imaging is a powerful tool when combined with the aerial perspective provided by rotor drones. To take full advantage of its capabilities, however, you need...
Flying an aircraft upside down can be challenging. Typically, this is because you need to push on the elevator stick and apply down-elevator to maintain altitude,...
Seventy years later, the Second World War remains the defining event of the 20th century and for the generations who experienced it. It led to the...
The Supermarine Spitfire is regarded by many as the finest single-seat fighter of World War II. Immortalized during the Battle of Britain and well known for...
21 years of RC camaraderie Every year, a small portion of concrete at the Castle Airport—formerly the Castle Air Force Base (AFB)—in Merced, California, is turned...
Learning your craft from the leaders in a sport is perhaps one of the best ways to improve your skills as well as drastically cut down...
It’s easy to install fuel filters backward if you are not paying attention. If the filter is installed incorrectly, contaminants will collect on the wrong side...
An RC pilot’s guide to flying off water When most RC modelers decide to try flying off water the question arises, “So which is better: a...