Here’s another use for those 2-liter soda bottles: cut as shown, they’re unbreakable storage jars for larger items. To keep dust out, make lids out of...
Denis writes that his flying buddy and founding member of the Bluewater RC Flyers, David Allen, gave him this beautiful 48-inch-span bipe. He says after building...
Named after Mark’s son, this 42-inch-span, scratch-built sport flyer is all built up balsa. It’s powered by an Axi 2217/16 motor turning an APC 11 x...
Built from the Top Flite kit, Fazeel’s 61-inch-span warbird is powered by a Zenoah G20 turning a Xoar 16 x 8 prop. The model has Oratex...
If you want smooth-operating, properly aligned hinges, the Du-Bro #660 Hinge Slotter kit makes installing them quick and easy. Designed to work with all Du-Bro hinges,...
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...