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We’ve used the Tactic TTX650 in a number of our reviews and it’s a great entry level transmitter for use in all types of aircraft from small TXR ready aircraft to larger sport and scale aircraft when using …

Few airplanes can provide the same degree of all out aerobatic performance combined with comfortable handling characteristics as the Sig Somethin’ Extra. It can be set up on low rates to fly as sedately as a trainer, or …

Moonport Modelers R/C Club hosted a completely unique flying event just for the ladies on Saturday, June 7th at their flying field. Historically, remote control model flying has been a male dominated hobby. Over 30 club members encouraged …

The RealFlight Mobile app is now available for iOS and Android devices now and ready to offer would-be pilots a fast, easy way to fly anytime and anywhere. RealFlight Mobile brings the look and feel of flight to …

The Sopwith Camel was quite possibly the most famous aircraft used during the first World War and now Balsa USA has released an exciting, quarter scale version of this classic British biplane fighter. Historically based on the Royal …

I like to use flaperons or spoilers on my models but don’t like to look away while flying to see if I have the correct knob or to check its position. My transmitter has a dial for channel six, and it is very …

You’ve heard about it. You’re read about it. You’ve even seen the box art at your local hobby shop. Now, you can see it! Not only was it the cover plane on our June 2014 issue, it’s been …

The Sig Rascal has roots going back to the 1950’s with a small free flight model and they continued to make the design popular in many sizes over the years. They recently updated three sizes of the Rascal series with the most recent being the Rascal 72.

I often read about using triangles or squares to align the fin while gluing it in place. What I’ve never seen is how to get around the contours of the fuselage or prevent glue from squeezing out. I glued pieces of …

Sometimes the easiest solution is the simplest one. Esprit Model offers this simple and clean solution for securely attaching wings to the fuselage, as well as attaching outboard wing panels. Components can be locked in place using these …

Recycle your old "Bag Chairs" by making something useful out of them. Based on the number of inquiries at the recent Hoosier Dawn Patrol at the AMA grounds in Muncie, Indiana has motivated me to share my ‘discovery’.

The Spektrum Artificial Stabilization – 3-aXis system (AS3X) is a revolutionary receiver technology that has found its way into models large and small since its initial release. The Spektrum AR635 receiver six channel made it possible to add …

Whenever you are using epoxy for assembling large sections of a model, like joining the horizontal tail to the fuselage, put some low tack masking tape on each side of the joint. Wipe up the epoxy that squeezes out with denatured alcohol. If …

With a wingspan of 76 inches and a weight of 11-12 pounds, the newly released Redwing RC 30cc Extra 330 SC is a lightly loaded, high performance aerobatic airplane that is capable of performing extreme 3D and precision …

Every now and then you have the opportunity to play with something different like the Alien Aircraft Blinker. Not that flying wings, per se, are that uncommon, but a flying wing with a gondola under it?