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How To Use an EDF - Building, Tuning and Flying
Electric Ducted Fans have opened many doors in the RC hobby, yet they somewhat intimidating. Here's how to use them.
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Great Websites to Find Free RC Airplane Plans
Looking for places around the internet to find free RC airplane plans? Here are some of the best.
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What is a Battery Eliminator Circuit?
What is a BEC? What is a UBEC? What on earth is an SBEC? This article will tell you!
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Design Class: How To Fail (And Then Succeed)
Designing airplanes is a tricky business. Sometimes it can be really hard! Here's how you make progress.
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Detailing Masterclass: Decorating with Markers
Looking for a super simple method to complete your builds? Here's how to use permanent markers to spice up your planes!
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How To Fly an RC Warbird | New Pilot Tips
Want to fly warbirds? Here's a handy guide to getting started with these often intimidating airplanes.
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Top Tips for Building the FT Edge
The FT Edge is out in the wild. If you're going to be building one, here are some additional tips!
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Aerodynamics Simplified: How Flaps Work
Here's a super simple explanation of how flaps work on an aircraft.
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3 Considerations When Choosing an RC Transmitter
A transmitter is often the first big investment you'll make when entering the world of R/C. Here's how to choose well.
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10 Tips for Building With Balsa
So, you want to build some model planes from good old-fashioned balsa? Here's some advice.
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Aerodynamics Simplified: Wing Chords
This week in the Aerodynamics Simplified series, we're looking at wings and what the Mean Aerodynamic Chord is.
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Tips for a Better FPV Airplane Experience
How do you maximize your FPV experience? To avoid mishaps and annoyances, here are some top tips.
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