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Scale MD500 Heli Body Project

I finally finished my MD500 body which I bought from Singapore Hobby last December 2006. Took me about 11 months, but it was worth the time. Of course I took lots of time off from this project while I was … Continue reading

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My First Inverted Heli Flight

I finally did it! Got enough balls to flip my heli upside down for the first time in my life today (12 Nov 2007). Its a day to celebrate! I not only did it once but at least 3-4 times … Continue reading

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Trex 600 3D Flight

Trex 600 rocks! Check out the precise flight control of this chopper. Lots of power and cool moves. Bet you didn’t know helicopters could be moved around like that! This is a .50 sized chopper but its electric powered by … Continue reading

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F14 – Radio Control Jet

Its so cool to have a functional scale model of an F14 Jet. Wonder what it feels like to be behind the controls of such a fast, powerful EXPENSIVE JET! It looks awesome though!  

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Inverted Heli Flying… first steps

Though I haven’t had the chance to fly my real helicopter inverted before, I have had the chance to  fly inverted with my trusty Aerofly Pro simulator. I would have to say the simulator has save me loads of money when … Continue reading

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Inverted Flat Spin Rush!

I tried flat spinning my Harmon Rocket the other day and boy what a rush it was…. Perhaps I was enjoying the inverted spin so much that I forgot what altitude I was at. By the time I was willing … Continue reading

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Harmon Rocket III

I did a run in of my Harmon Rocket III today. Engine ran well… Engine is a Super Tiger 45. Note to self… gotta make sure the engine is totally reliable before making maiden flight. Need to brace the tail … Continue reading

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MRC’s XRB Helicopter Review

Introduction At the January 2003 AMA Convention in Pasadena, CA. I first saw an XRB Mini Lama electric helicopter and I thought it flew great and was a very cool item. In my review of the convention I expressed my … Continue reading

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Radio Control Plane & Helicopter Simulator

Many people do not believe in simulators. Why? Because they don’t think it helps them in flying a real model. After all… what’s more realistic than to fly the real thing? Well, I will have to tell you that simulators … Continue reading

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End-to-End Battery Soldering Technique

What you need:   There’s a few key concepts to remember when doing end to end soldering. Surfaces must be clean and the iron must be hot/massive enough to transfer sufficient heat in only a few seconds to minimize damage to … Continue reading

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