F-18 Super Hornet Patrick Skahill, Yulee, Florida Patrick took a stock 90mm EDF F/A-18 from Motion RC and gave it a complete makeover that started with...
A great way to ensure your canopy arrives attached to your plane, rather than flying off one way and the plane going the other, is to...
Here is the way to use your old credit cards and build straight at the same time. While building wing panels on plans, you have to...
From vertical and horizontal moves to turnaround maneuvers, it can be challenging to combine various elements and fly them both precisely and consistently. Let’s take the...
Don’t break the wire When you use a vise instead of a wire bending tool to make landing gear, wire that’s larger than 1/8 inch diameter...
In specific terms, the center of gravity (CG) refers to a model’s longitudinal (nose to tail) balance point. Every model has a specific balance range where...
Setting up a plane with dual aileron servos forces a decision to be made. Do I use a Y-harness that couples both servo wires into a...
Inexpensive terra-cotta planting pots and dishes great to prevent an overcharged or damaged battery pack from causing a serious fire in your workshop for this task....
When using MonoKote or UltraCote to repair rips and punctures in model coverings, start by cutting a round or oval patch repair piece. This will help...
The XFLY-Models new little P68 park flyer twin is a blast to fly. The P68 is a low budget semi-scale twin engine model based off the...
Almost-ready-to-fly (ARF) planes are everywhere today—they have migrated from being backup and secondary planes to our everyday fliers. But if there is any shortcoming with ARFs,...
1. Extra lift: As expected, the second wing adds extra lift when applying power and lets it fly slower than a single wing of the same...