Blade Fusion 360 BNF Basic
The Fusion 360’s new all-carbon-fiber-and-aluminum bar-and-aluminum design takes frame rigidity to another level for a solid flight experience. It has new carbon-fiber main rock- rotor blades, a new oversized tail boom, and a new CNC aluminum tail case. Its brushless outrunner motor delivers impressive head speeds via the helical main gear.
$549.99 | bladehelis.com
Du-Bro Products Tru-Spin Prop Balancer
Balance balance model airplane props of all sizes, drone and quadcopter props, boat propellers, spinners, RC helicopter rotor heads, and E- jet impellers. The specially designed locking cone securely centers and locks the prop hub onto the balancing shaft for no-slip accuracy. The prop balancer’s aluminum wheels are virtually friction-free for precision and accuracy. Each balancer comes complete with assembly and prop balancing instructions.
$39.95 | dubro.com
Hangar 9 Fokker D.VII 30-60cc
This built-up model features a scale replica engine, sprung wooden tail skid and shock-absorbing main gear, a detailed cockpit with a pilot and instrument panel, machine guns, functional flying wires, 8-inch vintage wheels, and UltraCote covering. It is intended for a 30 to 60cc gas or glow engine or equivalent electric motor.
$799.99 | hangar-9.com
Hangar 9 Timber 110 30–50cc ARF
This STOL model combines the spirited performance of a sport plane with the versatility of a bush plane, and it can even do 3D aerobatics. It features lightweight balsa-and plywood construction and two-piece plug-in wings with optional use leading-edge devices and operational flaps.
$699.99 | hangar-9.com
Bat-Safe LiPo Charge Protection
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Legend Hobby / Seagull Models - Cessna Grand Caravan 208
The Cessna Grand Caravan 208 is a legend in aviation circles. A single engine utility aircraft that punches up with capabilities that rival many twin engine aircraft in its class. Its seemingly simple configuration belies its near extreme utility.
PROPER CG LOCATION FOR AEROBATICS
If you are getting into aerobatics and are starting to perform more advanced maneuvers, it is time to discuss ways you can not only become a better pilot, but how you can also improve the flight characteristics of your airplanes.
Legend Hobby 13-Foot L-19 Bird Dog/ Cessna O-1
This famous multi-mission single engine observation aircraft served from 1950-1974. From calling out target locations to providing intel/recon information, the Bird Dog was a valued asset in both the Korean War and Vietnam.
EARN YOUR WINGS
10 Tips for First-Flight Success
Old School Model Works Fifty Six
The Fifty Six takes its design cues from the original .09- to .15-size Carl Goldberg Falcon 56 of the 1960s. Reworked to incorporate modern, lasercut techniques to make kit building better than ever.
FLYING TWINS Multi-engine warbirds made easy
Let’s face it, there’s just something extra special about twin-engine RC aircraft. Most modelers stop what they’re doing when a twin fires up on the flightline.
HOW TO BALANCE PROPELLERS
Four easy steps to increase performance and reduce vibration
PRODUCT REVIEW: RC PLANE STANDS BENCHTOP MODEL
I’m a sucker for shop stuff. I buy tools I will probably never use just because they are cool, or I might need to use them someday. When Glen from RC Plane Stands reached out about a review, however, I knew as soon as I browsed their website that I would be receiving something I would use a lot, maybe even daily.
SPIRIT OF RHINEBECK AWARD WINNER
A close up of Norman Malinowski’s 1/3-scale Albatros
CENTER OF GRAVITY BASICS
The secret to a plane that flies well
