Learning to fly - with or without a Model Flight Simulator When you are just getting started and learning to fly, even with a simulator, don't overdo it!It is all too easy, especially with the simulator, to...
The perils of buying radio control models from outside the UK! I was prompted to write this after seeing one from someone who had bought from a German Seller, specifically HF Trade GmbH Hamburg. As I am...
The usual and safest legal frequency for model aircraft is the 35MHZ band. Modern RC aeroplanes are not toys, you cannot fly them on parks or recreation grounds unless they are specifically controlled sites....
Many beginners in this hobby, buy entirely the wrong model, wrong engine often the wrong radio control system. They are often only advised, and ill advised at that, by the salesman in the shop.A much better...
Its hard when trying to get into a new hobby, even more so with Radio controlled models as there is such a wide range of models/kits etc.I thought id give just a little bit of advice on what to buy and how...
There is definitely no witchcraft involved in this, all that is required is a good bit of patience, plus the knowledge of what to do why you are doing it. Take your time you will usually get it right the...
You suddenly feel inspired to get yourself a radio control plane but do not know which one or what type. To keep it simple, you first need to get familiar with the common radio control types. 2 Channel Plane -...
This guide is for those of you thinking of buying a radio controlled plane of any type. I want to put down the things I have found that I would have liked to know before I started, so you can avoid the...
HI. This is my guide for RC helicopters, written by someone who plays with and sells small helicopters.It's written mainly for the benefit of anyone who has not flown an r/c helicopter before, those who have...
This article is intended for ebayers who are new to the hobby of radio control planes and who have just bought their first 2 channel model plane. This guide should be read as a supplement to any instructions...