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Curtis Youngblood’s Aerobatic Stingray

Friday, December 13th, 2013

Quad copters have always been famous for their fortitude as an in-flight camera platform, though have lacked aerobatic capabilities since of their bound representation rotor system. However, Curtis Youngblood has altered all that with his new Stingray entirely aerobatic Quad Copter with common pitch. we was advantageous to see this fly during a Orlando Heli […]

Balancing Biplanes — Finding a CG Range for Safe Flights

Friday, December 13th, 2013

When it comes to RC airplanes, we am a “two sets of wings are improved than one” kind of guys. For any indication to perform scrupulously and be protected to fly, it has to be scrupulously balanced. This is generally loyal for multi-wing models. As a simple rule, we initial find a MAC or “Mean […]

Easy Engine Testing — Safe and Cheap!

Thursday, December 12th, 2013

When ever I test 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 that we private from my Fokker Triplane to exam run it. The firewall is versed with Soft Engine mounts accessible […]

Question of a Week — “What energy systems do we use?

Wednesday, December 11th, 2013

Model Airplane News wants to know what we like, what we do and how we suffer a good hobby of radio control indication aeroplane building and flying. The editors are always carrying discussions on what a many renouned energy systems are be they Electric, Glow (nitro) energy or Gas engines. Let us know what your […]

Sneak Peek Video — Weekender Warbird Mustang from Hitec

Tuesday, December 10th, 2013

We usually got behind from a drifting margin where we exam flew an overwhelming mid-sized park flyer warbird. Part of a Hitec Weekender Warbird series, a new P-51 Mustang is a blast to fly. With a camber usually underneath 30 inches a P-51 has good moody opening and is a full-house 4-channel flyer. With rudder […]