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The Horizon AIRMEET has stood for top-class RC action for 13 years now. The non-stop air show with the best pilots on the scene has developed over the past decade into an RC festival that is unique worldwide.

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The Fairchild Republic A10 Thunderbolt II has long been my favorite military aircraft. It is one of the greatest examples of form follows function, as it is unsurpassed in its role in close air support for ground troops. Read More Here:

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Three channels, polyhedral wing, combined with a stick-built fuselage that uses state-of-the-art laser cut parts equals the new Value Planes Cloud Walker 65!

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FAA drone rule a giant middle finger to rc hobbyists?

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Redcat is proud to be part of innovative education. For several years, Redcat radio controlled vehicles have been used in a creative curriculum perfected by the Ten80 Education team.

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Dancing Wings Hobby, or DW Hobby, is a kit manufacturer located in Xiaogan City, China. They have been laser cutting RC, free flight, and static balsa model airplanes since 2006, but recently released their first ARF.

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I’m back with the flight report on the new Seagull Models Nieuport 28 Replica

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"Do we invest in making new molds of our older model engines, or do we invest in new more innovative engine models? Being our aging engines have been pushed as far as possible to make the best power, this decision could not be taken lightly."

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The War-Time Cub

“All we had to do,” Bill Jr. (Piper) is quoted as saying, “was paint the Cub olive drab to produce a military airplane…” And so they did!

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Here’s a simple 1 gallon can that I use with all my airplane engines – everything I fly gets the same oil to fuel ratio, so I only need one can! Read on to see how simple it really is to make your own gas can!

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The FAA wants to know what you think about drones!

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While some modelers stick to WWII warbirds, there are several WWI airplanes that see a lot of RC fields as well. Among them is a line of French airplanes that were notable as well, going by the name of Nieuport.

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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has published NOTAM FDC 9/7752 that will allow for intermittent airspace restrictions of drones at select federal facilities nationwide. The NOTAM is effective from September 1, 2019. https://t.co/n9ZwgyWgiD

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The new Avios C-130 1600mm PNF from HobbyKing is available in both military gray with optional markings of several nations and as Fat Albert, the popular Blue Angels support aircraft of the United States Marines and United States Navy...

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Sailplanes have been a part of the RC hobby forever. Though construction methods have changed over the years, and some have changed to include their own power, it’s still one of the purest forms of flight. READ MORE HERE:

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The breeze was varying from 5-10 MPH, with a sunny, but hazy sky. At this point, I was so ready to get into some good summer flying! READ MORE HERE:

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I met Jim Reith several years ago at the Toledo Expo. Later that same year, I ran into him at Watts over Owatonna. While at Watts, I sat down with him and talked shop on his line of airplanes.

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As promised, I got to the field ASAP and got some review planes flown… The first of which is the Graupner HoTTrigger 1400 V2.

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We all need a battery charger and a power supply is the reason I’m writing this article – I’d like to introduce the new https://t.co/7uEDKMGQJU 12Volt Power Supply! It claims to be quiet efficient, so let’s put it to the test.

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Duyen Luu, the CEO of Seagull Models reached out to me and asked me if I thought they should start manufacturing kit versions of the ARFs they were already producing. Of course, I told her that this would be a great idea!

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