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Homebuilt Project — Construction Article Extras — de Havilland DH90 Dragonfly

Thursday, July 24th, 2014

As a reward for a arriving construction essay in a Nov emanate of Electric Flight, here is a full-length construction records from engineer Ivan Pettigrew. With singular pages in a imitation magazine, we are gratified to offer this entirely minute chronicle of Ivan’s essay for a online readers to enjoy. All a construction photos are […]

Shop Tip: Extending Landing Gear Axle Length

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014

The batch hardware that comes with many of today’s ARF models is designed to do a pursuit reserved and for a many part, they all get a flitting class for quality. If however we try adding accessories, a hardware might have to transposed or modified. An instance of this is a new E/Z stop complement […]

Workshop Build-Along 2: Alien Aircraft ArrowMaster Bipe — Wing Panels

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014

Our subsequent installment of a ArrowMaster Biplane Build-Along gets a wings in shape! So far, builder and reviewer Rick bell, gives a Alien Aircraft laser cut kit, dual thumbs up! Let’s get to a workbench! 1. Here’s a vital componets to build a reduce right wing panel. To glue a tools together, I’m regulating Sig Sigment […]

Monster 40% RC scale DHC-2 Beaver

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014

When it comes to large brush planes, a classical grand daddy of them all is a de Havilland DHC-2 Beaver. This extraordinary outback workhorse is one of a really critical “Air Trucks” used to move reserve into a farthest reaches of a imperishable wildness that is Alaska. Check out this video display a biggest RC […]

Workshop Build-Along — Sopwith Camel Part 9 — Gun Hump and Cheek Fairings

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2014

After a bit of mangle to cover a Warbirds over Delaware event, we got behind in a emporium for a small some-more peculiarity Camel time. We left off with a abaft turtle rug stringers being installed. From here brazen during a tip of a fuselage, a cockpit area and a appurtenance gun “Hump” territory is […]