Radio Control Giants - 2009/08
HEYWARD MACDONALD of Charlottesville, Virginia, scratchbuilt
a wonderful electric-powered, 10-foot-span de Havilland
Turbo Beaver using three-views and photographs that he found on
the Internet. He downloaded the airfoil data points and plotted them
into the Excel computer program to fabricate the wing and
horizontal stabilizer ribs. He also drew full-size plans from which to
build.
Radio Control Giants-2007/02
Reduce vibration to make your gas-powered models last longer
Radio Control Giants - 2011/01
WELCOME TO the RC Giants column
and 2011. I hope that all readers and their
families have a happy and healthy new year.
RADIO CONTROL GIANTS - 2004/11
ON MAY 8, 2004, the Prince Georges
Radio Control (PGRC) club held its 12th
annual International Miniature Aircraft
Association (IMAA) Giant Scale event.
Since I had planned to be in the area
visiting relatives, I made it a point to attend
the event.
Radio Control Giants - 2009/07
WELCOME BACK! In the February
column, I touched on how to use nitrate or
butyrate dope to keep your favorite model’s
covering material taut throughout the flying
season.
Doug Dahlke of Oshkosh, Wisconsin,
took the time to write in and offer these
great tips when using dope. They are as
follows.
