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Scratch-Build 1/4-scale Bf-109

Tuesday, September 8th, 2020

Longtime MAN writer Gary Allen, of Winchester, VA., recently finished his newest project, a Messerschmitt Bf 109E-4. The theme aircraft was WNr. 5175, piloted by Unteroffizer Ernst Poschenrieder, of a 7./JG53, formed during Le Touquet-Estaples during WW II. Gary has all a support for his plan and he comments that Ernst’s   aircraft was shot […]

Safe & Easy Engine Testing

Thursday, September 3rd, 2020

When ever we initial exam run and adjust a new engine, we cite to set it adult on a stout exam stand/table instead of on a indication airplane. Here is my Zenoah GT-80, 80cc twin-cylinder gasoline engine for my Fokker Triplane that we am exam running. Fuel tank (and fume oil tank) are commissioned and […]

Knife-Edge Spin Explained

Thursday, September 3rd, 2020

In my opinion, a knife-edge spin is one of a many considerable impassioned aerobatic maneuvers. It’s really perfectionist for a commander and a airframe. First, I’ll report a maneuver. In normal knife-edge, a aircraft is rolled approximately 90 degrees from honest turn flight. Then altitude is postulated by regulating “top” rudder. When a scheme is […]

Staudacher GS-300 — MAN Plans Highlight

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2020

Mick Goulian, past Red Bull Air Racer aspirant and pilot, he has been blazing adult a airshow circuits for years. In a early 1990s, Mike was a universe category aerobatic his pleasing red and white Staudacher GS-300. The same characteristics that done his aircraft so successful, interpret easily into a competition scale aerobatic RC model, […]

Twin Engine Flying Tips

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2020

Whenever a “twin” shows adult during a drifting field, many everybody stop what they’re doing to check it out. Maybe it’s a sound of a mixed engines as they sync into and out of proviso while in a air; or maybe it’s a altogether distance and proportions of a indication with a dual or some-more […]