Archive for: August, 2006

Hangar 9 PNP Piper Cub RTF

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Hangar 9’s new Plug N’ Play (PNP) concept makes this 80-inch span Piper Cub an immediate classic. PNP means that the airplane has Ready-To-Fly construction and everything except the transmitter, receiver and propeller is installed at the factory. Find out just how good this 1-2 hour scale airplane really is On The Flight Line.

Green Models Butterfly ARF

Green Models Butterfly ARF RC Park Flyer model airplane

At first glance the Colorful Butterfly Electric ARF seems like just another old-timer-looking cabin model. But this is “classic made modern” and it has the bells and whistles to go along with it. This aircraft is not only a pleasure to fly, but it’s one I’m proud to own.

Trimming from the Ground Up – Part Two

Blue RC airplane model in a nosedown attitude

The second installment of the series From the Ground Up details more trimming adjustments and practices.

Trimming from the Ground Up – Part One

Checking the balance point of a model RC airplane by hand

In the first installment of this “Trimming From the Ground Up” series we dealt with the subject of pitch trim.

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