Have you ever wondered how far your remote control plane can fly? If you’ve never flown a model airplane before, then you might be surprised at how far it can go. However, flying out of the range of your transmitter will cause you to lose control of your RC plane. We’re not talking about how …
Remote control airplanes have been around since the 1920s, and during that time they have been made from a wide variety of materials. As technological developments in material science have progressed, more modern materials have meant stronger and lighter rc planes; but what are rc planes made of? Traditionally, RC Planes are made of Balsa wood, …
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As a beginner RC plane hobbyist, you must have often wondered, “Can I fly an RC plane in windy weather, and how much wind is too much for RC planes?” Read on below to get some guidelines that will hopefully make your flying safer, as well as more enjoyable. Generally, experts advise flying at a …
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Is it hard to build an RC plane? For new hobbyists, building your own aircraft might sound way-beyond-your-league difficult, but it can actually be done, if you plan for it well, then carry out your plan carefully with the right tools. Here we take a look at rc plane kits for beginners. RC plane kits …
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As a beginner, I was keen to be able to fly my rc plane all year round, so I explored flying rc planes indoors. Here’s what I found, which should help you get the most out of your flying. Slow-flying indoor rc planes are very popular, as they enable the pilot to use their skills …
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RC planes for beginners are experiencing an upturn in popularity, as more manufacturers produce life-like models of real airplanes which can be easily controlled by rc pilots new to the hobby. However, there are now tons of options out there – numerous models that promise a variety of features, competitive prices, and technology to choose …
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A jet is the most expensive aircraft you will ever own, so it’s important to know what you’re going into before you get one. Ideally, you should have mastered your basic flying knowledge and skills with park flyers and trainers as a beginner, have gained more experience with glow plug engine, electric-powered, and/or sailplane aircraft, …
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An RC plane with camera could be the nearest thing to flying your own full-scale aircraft. It’s one thing controlling your rc plane from the ground, but it’s a whole different world of thrills if you’re flying with a pilot’s eye view. That’s what you get when you’re flying your rc plane with a camera, …
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With all the changes occuring to the rules and regulations for flying radio control models, including drones, do I need to get insurance to fly? I did quite a bit of research on this just in case I needed it, so read on to find out more, and discover a way of getting insurance on …
I was so involved in researching what type of RC plane I should get it never occured to me that I might need permission to fly one – so I set out to see if I needed a licence to fly. Here’s what I found…
