When you repair helicopters or airplanes, small screws, nuts, and bolts often have to be removed to reach broken parts. Those items can be easily lost...
On all of my nitro and gasoline-powered airplanes, I use zip ties to secure my fuel lines going from the fuel tank to both the carburetor...
I am an organizing kind of guy. I hate messes even though I seem to be very good at generating them. Up until four years ago,...
When we build large scale models, the small details really make the subject come to life. This is especially true with scale pilot figures and busts....
With 70% of the earth covered with water, shouldn’t we have a similar percentage of RC model float planes? Well, maybe that’s too much to ask...
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...