Micro-Flying - 2015/05
The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber was developed in the 1930s and helped pave the way to victory in Europe during World War II. The beautiful, four-engine aircraft was known for its ability to take heavy battle damage and still make it home from its missions.
Micro-Flying - 2015/03
The annual Horizon Indoor Electric Festival is held in early November in Columbus, Ohio. Terry Nitsch and his crew do an outstanding job of organizing and running this wonderful event. It is a great way to kick off the indoor flying season.
MICRO-FLYING - 2015/01
As I write this month’s column, I am still winding down from the great time that my wife, Cindy, and I had at the 15th annual Northeast Electric Aircraft Technology (NEAT) Fair. Event director Tom Hunt and his crew do a wonderful job each year of organizing and running this large, all-electric RC event.
Micro-Flying - 2014/11
Ever since I saw my first micro RC airplane fly while in college in the mid-1980s, I have been hooked on building and flying micros. Back then, if an RC model had a wingspan of approximately 30 inches, it was considered small. People were amazed when they watched a model of this size fly.
MICRO-FLYING - 2014/09
Designing and building your own micro-size scale model can be a challenging and rewarding experience. You can use parts from a damaged RTF model, or purchase equipment based on the subject you are modeling.
