A great way to conceal the choke linkage for your model’s gas engine, especially for engines with the carburetor mounted in the back, is to extend...
To prevent accidental electrical problems in your airplane, install all your wire leads as neatly as possible. Use 1-inch squares of stick-on Velcro stuck in place...
Together with loops, rolls are the bedrock upon which aerobatic flying is built. Learning to perform them correctly and efficiently is integral to opening the door...
As Model Airplane News celebrates its 96-year anniversary, it’s a great time to reflect on some RC history. Countless inventions and developments have propelled the RC...
Morane Saulnier Dave Bhend, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin Writing that this 103-inch-span Balsa USA build was “challenging but straightforward,” Dave adds that his 31-pound model is powered...
Not only is Patrick Sherman a longtime Model Airplane News contributor, but he’s also an award-winning speaker and writer, a professor at the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University...
Follow along as I install the tail surfaces on the Nieuport 24 I designed. Here you see the lower attachment bracket used to secure the vertical...
When you fly high-performance aircraft, it only makes sense to do what you can to get the most from the airframe as well as its components....
Here is a simple way to install pinned hinges without glue jamming the hinge knuckle. You’ll need Vaseline and a shallow metal container. Put your covering...
Take a piece of square stock, and glue a strong magnet to the end of the stock; use an iron washer to provide gripping power. Place...
Setting up the gear doors on the P-51 for the first time isn’t that difficult assuming you are given some ground rules. I’ve been building for...
Getting your new model in the air is easy if you follow a few simple steps. – Double-check the model’s center of gravity again one more...