Here is a trick for all builders who use epoxy (and that would be all builders!). One of the problems with epoxy is that it’s thick,...
Converting scale aircraft to electric is becoming commonplace. Here’s a neat trick that solves a simple but perplexing problem often encountered when using a “nitro” spinner...
These techniques I used with my Sopwith Camel can be used with any RC model you want to modify so you can hang a gas engine...
In the early years of the Cold War, one strategic bomber, the Convair B-36 Peacemaker was at the forefront of the USAF’s efforts to blunt Soviet...
Crosswind landings are one of the most difficult situations for novice and experienced pilots. Regardless of the wind conditions, the key to any landing is a...
Many mufflers have a deflector built into them but sometimes you need a little more of an angle. This is when you should add an additional...
This Henry Haffke design was built as part of a team effort with Henry and Gerry Yarrish building and detailing this impressive icon of National Air...
Executing the side slip to landing requires a pilot to be comfortable with using rudder as well as cross-controlling rudder and aileron input. It is important...
It’s easy to install a Du-Bro fuel filter backwards if you’re not paying attention. If the filter is installed backwards, contaminants will collect on the wrong...
AT A GLANCE Model Name: Cessna 188 Agwagon Manufacturer: Seagull Models Distributor: Legend Hobby (legendhobby.com) Wingspan: 97 in. Pilot Skill Level: Intermediate Assembly Time: 20-40 hours...
Simple and efficient. Those were the design goals when Phil Kraft put drafting pen to paper in the 1960s and the result was the Kwik-Fly. With...
Velcro is a great tool for us modelers but sometimes you need elasticity for a little more holding power. Here is a way to add that...