How Do I Know Which Type of Model Airplane to Use? Welcome to the exciting world of model aviation! Questions and answers are an important part of any new undertaking, and to make your entry into this Read more
How Do I Use Dual Control for My Radio Controlled Aircraft? By John Forester of Silent Electric Flyers Introduction and Equipment Dual control has earlier been called “Buddy Box” instruction. I prefer the more Read more
How Do I Learn About Radio Controlled Helicopters? – The Most Common Newbie Questions Answered By John Salt When I am out flying radio controlled helicopters, I often get asked many questions by people who stop and watch. Yes, flying a RC Read more
MAKE | Maker Hangar Follow along with AMA youth member Lucas Weakley and build the Maker Trainer, a custom built RC plane. AMA Maker Hangar Playlist Visit the Maker Read more
Trimming from the Ground Up: Right Thrust, Landing & Altitude Adjustment Originally by Dean Pappas for Sport Aviator As it turns out, there aren’t all that many things to check when test-flying a new airplane, but if one of Read more
Trimming from the Ground Up: Directional Controllability Originally by Dean Pappas for Sport Aviator In this article, we will approach trimming a plane for directional controllability. We will begin with Read more
Sealing the Aileron Hinge Line Originally by Dean Pappas for Sport Aviator Sealing the hinge gaps is important. It is one of the simplest things in the world to do, and it can fix Read more
Foam Aircraft Design Project Once a winning design is chosen, it is time to start refining. Without being too critical, point out areas where major design flaws are present Read more