Bruce Bird

Describes how a low cost model airplane brought a long and expensive ground search for a missing man to a close in a single day. Tells modellers the various methods of using their cameras to get yet more fun out of their model airplanes and even make a business out of it.

The human race is naturally competitive and it's only natural that airplane modelers are going to find a way to pit their flying skills against each other. In recent years, model airplane combat has grown exponentially. In combat, competitors tie a lengthy streamer to the rear of their model, and take to the skies in an attempt to cut their opponents streamer with their propeller or ..

A clear explanation of the inner working of the most popular 2-stroke model engine and why it dominates the market. What happens where and when and why these little monsters are models of efficiency and reliability.

Learn how to create exciting aerobatic models from builders cast offs. Sources of free model airplane plans revealed as well as free online help. Start with the plans then let your imagination run away with you as you experiment with fantastic models airplanes built for pennies

Radio Control modelling is completely dependent on radio frequencies. Often, enthusiasts of these popular sports are advised just to buy what's in the box. But what if it's the wrong choice for them or their circumstances. Or just downright inconvenient. This article explains the 3 simple steps to making the right choice about radio frequencies and getting maximum enjoyment out of your model.

Seen those great looking model airplanes whizzing around the park recently - but without the noise? Whatever happened to that mosquito snarl? Discover the impact that Li-Po is having, the most recent advance in power for electric model airplanes. Discover how to calculate their normal and max power as well as their endurance - and a safety warning.