June 2019 Articles

• As a lifelong RC modeler and a fan of building and flying World War I models, there are two RC events that I look forward to attending each year and would not miss. The first is the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome WW I RC Jamboree held in Rhinebeck, New York, and the second is the Blue […]

  

  The Blue Max: Scale WW I Fly-In

  As a lifelong RC modeler and a fan of building and flying World War I models, there are two RC events that I look forward to attending each year and would not miss. The first is the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome WW I RC Jamboree held in Rhinebeck, New York, and the second is the Blue […]
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• When it comes to RC designs that have stood the test of time, one classic model is head and shoulders above the rest: Snoopy’s Doghouse. The design, by Al Signorino of Bridgeton, Missouri, with Snoopy sitting atop an RC doghouse, debuted at the WW I RC Jamboree at the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome and was an […]

  

  Snoopy’s Doghouse: The Peanuts’ beagle flies again!

  When it comes to RC designs that have stood the test of time, one classic model is head and shoulders above the rest: Snoopy’s Doghouse. The design, by Al Signorino of Bridgeton, Missouri, with Snoopy sitting atop an RC doghouse, debuted at the WW I RC Jamboree at the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome and was an […]
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• This P-51D 20cc almost-ready-to-fly (ARF) plane is one of the latest offerings from Hangar 9 and follows the lead taken by its predecessor, the P-47 Thunderbolt, which I reviewed in the June 2018 issue. Hangar 9’s offering is a well-designed, lightweight model of this classic fighter and features all-wood construction with formers, ribs, and other […]

  

  Hangar 9’s 20cc P-51D Mustang ARF

  This P-51D 20cc almost-ready-to-fly (ARF) plane is one of the latest offerings from Hangar 9 and follows the lead taken by its predecessor, the P-47 Thunderbolt, which I reviewed in the June 2018 issue. Hangar 9’s offering is a well-designed, lightweight model of this classic fighter and features all-wood construction with formers, ribs, and other […]
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• With its speedy look and slick, futuristic appearance, this delta wing has SAFE (Sensor Assisted Flight Envelope) technology to make learning easier and stabilize those outside influences. You can also upgrade the electronics to SAFE Plus GPS to add AutoLand and Virtual Fence capabilities. Although this isn’t a model of a “real” full-scale plane, it […]

  

  E-flite’s Delta Ray One: A real attention grabber!

  With its speedy look and slick, futuristic appearance, this delta wing has SAFE (Sensor Assisted Flight Envelope) technology to make learning easier and stabilize those outside influences. You can also upgrade the electronics to SAFE Plus GPS to add AutoLand and Virtual Fence capabilities. Although this isn’t a model of a “real” full-scale plane, it […]
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• The FMS PA-18 Super Cub carries the striking scheme of a Super Cub built by Above Alaska Aviation for the Alaska Airmen 2016 raffle prize. Some raffle prize, eh? I’m thrilled to win a spare prop! The Cub is made out of injection-molded EPO foam and includes fixed landing gear and easy plug-in wings. An […]

  

  FMS PA-18 Super Cub: From box to field in 15 minutes!

  The FMS PA-18 Super Cub carries the striking scheme of a Super Cub built by Above Alaska Aviation for the Alaska Airmen 2016 raffle prize. Some raffle prize, eh? I’m thrilled to win a spare prop! The Cub is made out of injection-molded EPO foam and includes fixed landing gear and easy plug-in wings. An […]
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