Part of the Hitec D-Series servo line, the D645MW is a 32-bit, high-torque servo with metal gears. With a 4096 resolution, it delivers significantly smoother movement...
Sooner or later, every giant-scale pilot will encounter a situation where something within fails during flight. Even though the builder/pilot may not be able to predict...
Last year, I flew a small uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) in Idaho. I’ll be the first to admit that doesn’t sound like much of an accomplishment,...
A good instructor is a true advantage when you learn how to fly an RC plane. But what if you don’t live near an RC club...
Throughout the history of the hobby, jets have always been at the top of the food chain. They are exceedingly cool, go fast, and sound impressive....
Based on the full-size Breitling Wingwalking Display Team, these 1/3-scale Stearmans and wingwalkers have performed at RC and full-size airshows across the UK for over a...
All RC fliers have gotten that “I can’t tell which way it’s going” feeling when learning to fly. Several simple color trimming steps can help you...
The Radio Control Expo, or RCX, celebrates everything RC—from planes, helicopters and drones to race cars and rock crawlers. I think the combination of all types...
Design issues scale up when planning the makeup of future aviation warplane fleets. Steve Trimble and Brian Everstine described the relevant issues in an article in...
PERFECT RIBS For those of you that enjoy totally scratch building, here is a trick for making identical ribs for a wing. Cut balsa rectangles for...
Ainonline.com recently reported that Switzerland-based Junkers Flugzeugwerke recently unveiled the latest in its lineup of classic aircraft reproductions, the JU-52 NG, at the Aero Friedrichshafen show...
Hide your on/off switch (a) and charging plug under this flush hatch (b). To make the hinge, glue half a Du-Bro nylon hinge onto the door,...