Ready for a trip down memory lane? Let us take a look at the flying model hobby from 60 years ago.
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Why do you get a dihedral effect from wing sweep? Learn why in this segment of Ask the RCadvisor on The Crash Cast.
First I explain adverse yaw. There’s a lot more to adverse yaw than you might realize. Then I tie it into an explanation of how you get effective dihedral from wing sweep. This segment was a tough one, but I think I did a decent job of explaining it all. Did you like it? Let me know in the comments!
If you could only own and fly five model airplanes, what would they be? Here are my choices.
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Are you in the mood for building a World War I era airplane? Start your research at this website.
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A priceless collection of airplane three-view drawings and photographs. A must have for every World War I scale fan.
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As promised, here are another 10 new challenges to try if you are an RC model airplane pilot.
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Don’t end a great flight with a bad landing. There is hope!
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RCadvisor’s model airplane design calculator can sometimes run into problem when running on your PC. Here are some troubleshooting tips.
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Here are three rare videos showing airplanes, full-size and models, losing a wing while flying. Can you spot the fake one?
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