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My first scratch build, the good and the worst
I started in an unusual way, but starting with a first self-built airplane is a really super interesting process
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Sea Duck Scratch Build with Three Helpful Tips
Sea Duck Scratch Build with 3 Tips to help Straighten your plane to prepare for paint faster and just look better.
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Mini UAV backpack capable FPV plane
A re-design of the Flite Test Mini Guinea with the ability to be an FPV capable backpack plane.
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projects
Building an R/C Space Shuttle Glider - Build Log
Ever wanted to build an RC Space Shuttle? Well, now you can: here are some basic free plans.
Flite Test
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tips
Dealing With Frustrations as an R/C Pilot
Sometimes things just don't go to plan... and it can get a little testing. Here's how to get over the hump.
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A New Trainer!
Caleb shows off his new Trainer, team shows off upcoming projects, and Noah flies solo!
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how to
Why You Should Glide Test
The glide test is a helpful method used to determine whether your plane will fly - and you should definitely be using it
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Heinkel HE 162 scratch build EDF
I have loved reading about all of the scratch builds people have posted here, and just wanted to do a quick article.
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how to
Make a Flying Lego Quadcopter - Here's a Tutorial
Want to make your Lego fly? You've come to the right place.
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I made my own EFX Racer and i'll show you how
I want this model in my hangar! That was my reaction when I first saw Durafly's EFX Racer, but I couldn't buy it.
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challenges
Flite Test Rewind - Classic FT Challenges
We want to know which of our epic past projects you've enjoyed the most and what you want to see more of!
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podcasts
Podcast: Josh Orchard's Ultimate Scratch Builds!
This week on the Flite Test Podcast, new host James chats with Josh Orchard about crazy detailed RC airplane projects!
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