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Carlos’ Power Rule Explained

Thursday, October 11th, 2012 10:33 am GMT -6 Thursday, October 11th, 2012 10:33 am GMT -6Thursday, October 11th, 2012 10:33 am GMT -6

What was I thinking? Let me explain the logic behind my electric model airplane power system sizing rule.

Tagged with: Definition, Drone, Flying, FPV, Learn, UAS, UAV

Tuesday, August 28th, 2012 09:39 am GMT -6 Tuesday, August 28th, 2012 09:39 am GMT -6Tuesday, August 28th, 2012 09:39 am GMT -6

Drone? UAS? RPV? ROA? UAV? UA? What are they all about?

Monday, August 27th, 2012 10:13 am GMT -6 Monday, August 27th, 2012 10:13 am GMT -6Monday, August 27th, 2012 10:13 am GMT -6

An FPV flight is really an RC flight in disguise.

Sunday, August 26th, 2012 09:28 am GMT -6 Sunday, August 26th, 2012 09:28 am GMT -6Sunday, August 26th, 2012 09:28 am GMT -6

How does the AMA define an RC aircraft flight?

Wednesday, May 30th, 2012 10:21 am GMT -6 Wednesday, May 30th, 2012 10:21 am GMT -6Wednesday, May 30th, 2012 10:21 am GMT -6

Wondering if you have been flying around nose heavy? Is being nose heavy all that bad?
Continue reading “Tip: Is your Model Airplane Nose Heavy?” »

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012 09:47 am GMT -6 Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012 09:47 am GMT -6Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012 09:47 am GMT -6

Friday, April 20th, 2012 07:43 am GMT -6 Friday, April 20th, 2012 07:43 am GMT -6Friday, April 20th, 2012 07:43 am GMT -6

Have you wondered how the pitch stability in an airplane works? Here is a simple explanation that I am sure you will like.

Tagged with: Definition, Designing, Flying, Funny

Sunday, February 5th, 2012 09:49 am GMT -6 Sunday, February 5th, 2012 09:49 am GMT -6Sunday, February 5th, 2012 09:49 am GMT -6

Here’s some candid definitions of model airplane technical terms. Tongue firmly in cheek.

Tagged with: Definition, Flying, Stall

Friday, February 3rd, 2012 09:16 am GMT -6 Friday, February 3rd, 2012 09:16 am GMT -6Friday, February 3rd, 2012 09:16 am GMT -6

A bad day? When you stall your model airplane close to the ground. Let me explain what a stall really is.
Continue reading “Model Airplane Stalls” »