How Do I Wind My Rubber Motor By Myself? Written by Tom Sanders First, you need materials and tools: (2 each) ¾” x 2” x 11” pine, 1ea 2” T-hinge assembly (w/screws), (2 each) 2” cast steel Read more
Lipo Battery Basics For some pilots, the idea of tuning a combustion engine is enough to keep them away from the flying field. Electric-powered aircraft provide these Read more
Radio Programming Basics Written by Tony Stillman Understanding and utilizing basic features of your RC transmitter Technical Bonus digital content in the July 2017 issue of Read more
Covering Techniques Written by Jerry Smith Tips and tricks for using iron-on covering How-to As seen in the February 2014 issue of Model Aviation. After you have built Read more
The DIY UMX A-5 Build THE ONE WEEK UMX A-5 VIGILANTE BUILD By Chris Wolfe, The RC Geek Once in a long while my good Friend Brent (Corsair Nut) gets to spend some time in Read more
How Do I Become A Contest Director or Event Manager? Attending, creating, and participating in model flying events are the most enjoyable activities within model aviation. AMA sanctions nearly 2,500 Read more
How Do I Choose A Flight Simulator? By Mark Briggs Real Flight If you are looking for a flight simulator that allows you to handle many different models of aircraft, this may be the best Read more
UAS4STEM: Search and Rescue Challenge Introducing the UAS4STEM Search & Rescue Challenge! Education through aviation! All you need to know about this new and exciting opportunity can be Introducing the UAS4STEM Search & Rescue Challenge! Read more about UAS4STEM: Search and Rescue ChallengeLog in to post comments
3D Printed Plane Tom explains the design and printing process of a fully 3D printed flying wing, which was made from clear PLA filament and weighs 730g. You can find the files to download on Tom's Thingiverse page. Read more
Fostering a More Active Flying Club in the Modern Era - Part 1 By Dave Scott. Owner/Instructor, 1st U.S. R/C Flight School Introduction Starting approximately 15 years ago, many model airplane clubs started seeing Read more