Check out this fun scratch built project.
Photo provided by Donald Kurtz, local scale builder. He’s building a Beech 18 and needed two dummy radials. No engine kit was available in the correct scale. The metal parts are K&S aluminum and copper tubing. The brass you see on the plug wires is brass...
Keith Shaw flying is 1905 Wright Flyer at the 2013 KRCM Electric Fun Fly. Club Link: Kingston Radio Control Modellers in Canada
Hi Dave, I know you are interested in getting young folks interested in Model Aviation. Last Saturday my club helped at the NASA Space and Rocket Center Aviation Challenge event. Here is a photo of me planting the seed with a little one (he was thrilled). Later I...
Enjoyed watching a CV-22 Osprey arrive in front of our shop. The United States Air Force Museum is across the street from “US”. Osprey pilot dusts the snow off our roof. 😉 He put on a short airshow, bank angles easily up to 70 degree’s and a nice...
Getting type rated in a DC-7.
Van Hershberger Sends an interesting photo. “Even this flight into the lake didn’t kill off the 1SQ, I’ve had 20 flights since with video, all is working like new : ) Van”
The critics of FPV’s who stupidly call them “drones” (drones are autonomous or aircraft towed targets) fail to realize all the good environmental use they are currently being put to. Check out the video below. Used to put hunters on target to...
Photo’s by Dennis Summer. Thanks Dennis! Great fun getting to fly formation with another 1905 Wright Flyer. We’ll, it was fairly windy and flying was actually more like herding cats around the field. But we got them reasonably close enough to each other...
Oct 7, 2013: ……. Everything arrived just fine. I’m very impressed with what I bought. I’ve had a slow stick for years and always enjoy flying it. A few weeks ago it got caught in a tree and we destroyed it getting it down. I think with the help...