Mini-reviews of editors’ favorites SLK ELECTRONICS: LiPoDapter If you want to use Li-poly batteries but don’t want to buy an expensive, dedicated Li-poly charger, here’s great...
PHOTOS BY DAVE ROBELEN A NITRO-POWERED MIGHTY MITE The basic fuselage box before the top block was added and shaped. The fuselage and tail are ready...
LAWRENCE DONG & STEVE SHUMATE Backyard Top Gun The wing-sweep mechanism is very easy to build and is operated by a single servo. SWING-WING F-14 TOMCAT...
PHOTOS BY PAUL TRADELIUS Hovering basics To reduce the size of your hover bubble, look at the entire helicopter, relax, and make small control corrections before...
PHOTOS BY JOHN REID A beautifully designed & built sport pattern plane KNIFE-EDGES FROM HORIZON TO HORIZON WITH LITTLE OR NO RUDDER COUPLING ARE REAL CROWD-PLEASERS...
PHOTOS BY JOHN REID A new column for BIG conversions Welcome to our first installment of ìUltimate Electricsî: a column that will be devoted to demystifying...
DIY Network TV personality Chris Chianelli answers readers’ questions on all things RC airplane-related. PROPELLER PICKS Props with finer pitch can be thought of as being...
Mini-reviews of editors’ favorites CARL GOLDBERG PRODUCTS: Electro Tote Keeping track of all your batteries, chargers and other electric-powered flight accessories can be quite a chore....
PHOTO COURTESY OF HOBBICO The Man on the Box Don Anderson gets some stick time outside the Great Planes facility in Champaign, IL. When you see...
Tools of the trade USRA pilots fire up their Formula 1 GT planes for the start of another exciting round of racing! How many times have...
SCALE NEWS ? Your September 2006 issue was one of the best! I am a dyed-in-the-wool RC nut, and I love everything scale. Your recent series...
THE RIGHT TOOLS FOR THE JOB PHOTOS BY PETE HALL The old saying that ìAnything is easy if you have the right toolsî is particularly true...