PHOTOGRAPHS BY JIM RYAN, JOHN KAUK & DON BELFORT A do-it-yourself twin-rotor helicopter The CH-47’s public debut was at the 2007 Toledo Expo. The smooth landing...
PHOTOGRAPHS BY KLAUS RONGE The 15th annual helicopter gathering becomes the world’s largest RC event of its kind Kyle Stacy shows what the stock Audacity Models...
PHOTOGRAPHS BY JOHN REID The 450-size electric RC helicopter market has become a crowded and highly contested arena and it takes an exceptional offering to be...
ILLUSTRATION BY FX MODELS & CHROME CITY STUDIOS THE SIDEWAYS LOOP You’ll notice there isn’t a fancy name for this maneuver like Tic-Toc, Chaos, Death Spiral,...
PHOTOGRAPH BY HOPE McCALL LATEST AND GREATEST One of the perks of this job is getting to see and play with the newest RC equipment and...
New choppers, tools & upgrades for rotor heads HEADPLAY VISUAL HEADSET Whether you hook it up to your flight simulator, an onboard flight video camera, a...
PHOTOGRAPH BY PETE HALL WHICH RADIO IS RIGHT FOR YOU? A common question among new helicopter pilots and those looking to upgrade from ready-to-fly helis is...
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Useful hints from modelers ILLUSTRATIONS BY RICHARD THOMPSON AILERON JIG When you’re setting up your aileron linkage, sometimes it’s helpful to have a third hand to...
PHOTOS BY CLARENCE LEE 4-STROKE HISTORY Above: This is one of the first 4-stroke engines to be used in the modeling world. It is a 1938...
TEXT & PHOTOS BY PAUL TRADELIUS Tips & Techniques from the Pros Notes from this year’s Extreme Flight Championships EARLIER THIS SUMMER I had the pleasure...
Mini-reviews of editors’ favorites AeroFly PROFESSIONAL DELUXE TRUE SCALE EDITION AEROFLY PROFESSIONAL DELUXE is one of the most realistic flight simulators on the market today. Ikarus...