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Flite Test has always been about having fun and not being afraid to fail. Here are ten of our favorite fun challenges from the archives. This is an experimental type of article to find out which challenge sticks out as your personal favorite! What would you like to see more of? Let's get the conversation rolling!
Speed Challenge
How fast can you make an R/C plane go with basic electronics? Here's Josh vs. David to find out.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21x8vLaTbYs
Airsoft Gunship - The Kraken
The myth, the legend - it's the Kraken... armed with an airsoft gun.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21x8vLaTbYs
RC Dogfighter Jousting Game
I mean, sometimes we come up with a challenge that can only end with one thing: destruction.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCMaKi8F8nY
Poppin' Balloons with 100mph RC Airplane
If you want to witness the most skilled flight of 2017, here's Alex flying a one-winged Rare Bear like a pro.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnoUxPF3KuE
R/C Airplane Vs. Drill
Aerial Jenga time! When Peter Sripol is armed with a hole saw, no plane is safe.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DksEy8eWwno
EDF Afterburner
Disclaimer: locking David Windestål in a basement may result in fire.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKuq8T7KMa0&t
Motorized Gliders
Adding RC systems to a chuck glider is a surprisingly easy way to create a great flying model.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2Y3ok-lTEE
30-Day Build Challenge / 12ft German Bombers
Read all about how this build came together right here.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHB4-OYHHkU&t
Rocket Plane
All together now: "rocket plaaaaane!"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3J_03_NHN3s
Planes: Fire and Rescue Challenge
Can we build a working firefighting airplane? Check this one out.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ww91mSkQWNc
What is your personal favorite Flite Test challenge? Let us know in the comments!
Check out this playlist for our all-time favorite FT videos
Article by James Whomsley
Editor of FliteTest.com
Contact: [email protected]
YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/projectairaviation
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