RC Giants
RC Giants discusses the rising costs of Giant Scale RC airplanes, highlighting how prices have escalated beyond reach for many hobbyists.
RC Giants
John A. de Vries discusses his fascination with WWI aviation modeling, highlighting resources, notable modelers, and challenges in engine placement for Giant Scale models.
RC Giants
John A. de Vries discusses the rise of affordable Almost Ready to Fly (ARF) Giant RC models, highlighting modifications like retractable landing gear and scale detailing. He shares nostalgic memories of Free Flight models and encourages readers to share their Giant Scale projects.
RC Giants
Jim Messer, a designer of Giant Scale models, retired but continued designing. His 1/3-scale Piper J-4E Cub Coupe kit is available through Dave Reid. Weathering techniques for both fabric-covered and aluminum models are discussed to enhance realism.
RC Giants
John A. de Vries shares his experiences writing model instructions for Royal Products' Me 109 and highlights challenges in creating quality manuals for RC models. He discusses M. A. Failand's Great Lakes Trainer and the Kellett YG-1B autogiro, questioning its classification as Giant Scale.
