Rosen Systems has contacted us to let our readers know of the bankruptcy sale of RC WORKS. The hobby shop will be sold at Online Auction. Bidding Closes Tuesday, April 18. Preview is Monday, April 17, from 9 …
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Phoenix Model Westland Lysander 1:4 ¾-Scale 50-61cc/EP ARF
You won’t have any problems attracting attention when you show up at the field with the Phoenix Model 1:4 ¾ Scale Westland Lysander. The wing spans 126” — that’s 10-1/2 feet — and separates into two sections for …
Read More »Phoenix Model 1/7 P-51 Mustang .46-.55/EP ARF
Sometimes, legends are made. With the P-51, North American Aviation gave the Greatest Generation the tool it needed to be truly great. Phoenix Model’s radio controlled version is designed with reverent accuracy in mind—and ease for the builder. …
Read More »Deluxe Materials Fix ‘n’ Flex Adhesive
Don’t throw away that broken wing just yet. Deluxe Materials has released Fix “n” Flex, a clear, tough, resilient, gap-filling adhesive. It bonds foam, plastic and metal. This adhesive produces flexible bonds in ways that other glues cannot. …
Read More »Master’s Workshop #50: Guillow’s Hellcat RC Conversion
In the last print issue of Fly RC (April 2017), we got to talk about the Paul K. Guillow Company, examining what they have done as part of the history of American aeromodelling and what they have to …
Read More »RC Kits: The Great Planes Ultra Sport 60 … Building The Turtle Deck
In this column we will build the turtledeck - the portion of the upper fuselage that lies behind the cockpit. That will set the stage for designing and building a removable battery hatch that contains the canopy.
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