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Epic Flying with a Tilt Rotor RC Jet
After the previous build article, the Tilt Rotor Jet has been tested and, man, this thing is impressive!
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4 Aircraft Designers You Should Know About
Here's a brief introduction to some of the key innovators in aviation that you should definitely know about.
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5 Experimental Aircraft That Didn't Really Work
Aircraft concepts don't always go to plan. Here are five that absolutely flopped.
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Designing a Tilt Rotor RC Jet
When it comes to aircraft projects, I think the wackier the better. Here's one involving thrust vectoring.
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Cessna Bird Dog - Balsa Kit Build - Part 1
This week, James Whomsley builds a small, free-flight model of the Cessna Bird Dog.
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Bush Vapor + Free Plans
Modifications to a Horizon Vapor HP
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Building an RC Hydroplane - Part 2
Part-2 of my quest to build a boat out of RC airplane parts sees most of the craft come together! Check it out.
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Acrobatic Clipped Wing Cub XL - My first post!
A large, electric, aerobatics capable scratch built plane that I designed with some constraints.
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DIY Capacitor Plane - Modding a Free Flight Glider
What happens when you take the capacitor from a free flight airplane and make it RC? This:
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giant rc paper airplane
When I stared scratch building the only foam that I had here in Belgium was these white foam. It was twice as heavy
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Redbull Air Race Comp Entry - The Retro Racer
This is my concept of what a Redbull Air Racer would have looked like in the 1930's. Plans and build guide included.
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Twin Motor Coast Guard Plane - Scratch Build
Scratch Building a solid insulation foam plane which resembles a US Coast Guard C-130.
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