cargo plane

I’m designing this medium sized airplane to carry small amounts of cargo. nothing weighing more than 2-3 lbs though. Anyone have any recommendations for materials to build it. So i can plan out the weight of the plane for the electronics. Need something lightweight and rather durable. also not...

Hello im new to the flight test forums and i am interested in building my first rc plane and I already have a few prototypes in the making. I’ve built a rough prototype for a cargo plane model rocket powered glider and a rail assisted takeoff system that utilizes a cart that drops when the...

First post in the community! Have been building with FT foam for a while and just now decided to join the forums! For my first post, I'm showing off my own 100% "in-my-head" built Cargo plane utilizing FT Foam I'm dubbing the "C-3". There were no plans (and my only limitation was what I can do...

Here is a pic of my new cargo dropper. I built one a couple of years ago, had so much fun I needed a new one. It uses “ExperimentalAir” drop release system which works great. Flying season might get here...I hope

I've sat here waiting to buy equipment for my two Standard size DTFB planes with an idea in my head. I want to seriously build a usable Search and Rescue aircraft with the following capabilities. 1. Large Cargo Aircraft/Heavy Lifter. a. Large Usable Cargo Bay. b. Controllable Multiple Cargo...

Hello everyone! I just discovered this awesome forum, and as a beginner I would need your experience and suggestions for something. I am with a group of 5 people, and we are participating in a cargo plane competition. The goal here is to lift the maximum weight, while having a plane as light...

I need some help. I have a twin motor cargo plane I have built and I have both motors running but one runs faster than the other. Does anyone have any settings for the DX6i to help me out. I would like to run one motor in the throttle channel and the other in the aux position. If I need to get a...

Preface: Over the next few months, I will be building a 10 foot wingspan cargo plane with a close friend. This plane will be made almost entirely out of dollartree foam board. I hope to use this thread to document the build and get input and ideas. Background: This plane will be based on a...