When talking about model airplane engines for radio control use, by far the most common type is the glow plug engine, often also called a nitro or even gas engine. The term gas has widely been used to…
As a newcomer to the radio control flying hobby, learning about the primary rc airplane controls of your new plane is key to becoming a good pilot, and getting the…
Once you’ve learned to fly your rc plane confidently, it’s time to step it up a notch and learn some basic aerobatics! Flying aerobatic maneuvers is great fun and all part…
Understanding the basics of radio control gear and how it makes your rc plane do what you want it to (most of the time!), is important if you want to…
More of a ‘rule of thumb’ than set in stone, the Watts Per Pound rule is one that lets you determine the power output needed for your electric rc airplane,…
The hobby of radio control flying is a fast-changing one these days, and FPV flying is a relatively new discipline that’s come about as a result of the electronic and technological revolution…
If you’re new to the radio control flying hobby, you’re more than likely getting a bit overwhelmed with the choice of rc planes out there. Man, it’s overwhelming for the…
Choosing your very first radio control plane is an exciting thing, no matter what age you are! Let’s face it, we’re all kids at heart. But deciding on which one…
Understanding RC Propeller Size Radio control propeller size selection can be a minefield, especially for the beginner to the hobby, so outlined below are some generally accepted guidelines and recommendations…