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  1. Cpt_Tuco

    Mini Scout (Big Wing Mod)

    Hey guys, First post here. I'm "New" in the DIY part of the hobby, i mean, i have a degree in electronics and a background in "Full Scale aviation", Just so I have a rough idea of what I can and can’t do before things go sideways. I've already made a FT-EZ Glider to test my Glue Gun skills and i...
  2. F

    Best value foamboard in the UK?

    Hello, Ive been looking into a lot of different scratch built UAV designs lately and I'm very interesting in building my own. My guinea pig is great but its not exactly known for its battery life. Right now, I'm looking for the best place to buy large foamboard sheets in the UK that will suit...
  3. FlyingInTheSkies(for now)

    Help! Mini F22 questions

    Hello guys I just picked up the thought of a simple, no airfoil wing plane and what came to me was the Ft mini f22. I have a few questions, consisiting of electronics and flight stability. 1) would it be way too fast with 2204 2400kv and 6 inch prop on a 20amp ESC at 3S? 2) would it be kinda...
  4. ithink2020

    First Plane - Tiny Trainer, Tutor, or Mini Explorer Bundle?

    Coming back to the hobby. Have several hours on a sim, looking to finally pull the trigger and build a FT plan. I know I want to get a bundle, so that is why I'm looking at these three. I also know I want a 4 channel. I was getting into the hobby years ago and was learning on a 4 channel, so...
  5. FlyingInTheSkies(for now)

    Anyone in uk Bracknell(near london and reading)

    Hey there Flite fans, I was wondering about if there was anyone in the us near my region Bracknell RG42 that are willing to guide me through stuff like finding local clubs, buying stuff or even a meet up. Thanks, Steve.
  6. Mr Man

    Help! Master Series Design Ideas!

    I'm currently wanting to design a Master Series style plane, and I need some ideas as far as which one to design. Any suggestions Welcome!
  7. A

    Help! New bee drone Problems

    Help! I have a NewBeeDrone Hummingbird F4 V3 bnf drone and I am having a major problem. The drone does not turn on when I put the battery in, but turns on when I plug it into the usb port. Additionally when I am connected to betaflight via usb and I plug in the battery it registers the voltage...
  8. J

    Solved Need help binding pocket radio master to r88

    This is my first build and I need help binding pocket radio master to r88. I have a model set up on the radio master, but I don’t know we’re to go from there. I have looked for videos on the subject but there are all about drones. If anyone have any information or tips please send them to me.
  9. Jo's squadron

    FT Nano Flerken motor size help

    I want to build a Nano Flerken but I only have 2205 motors, could it work? I have some small 3in props that I could use. And if not how many sheets of foam dose the millennium Flerken need? Thanks in advance for the replies:)
  10. Mr Man

    Help! I’ve got a huge motor and am looking for some speeeeeeeed!

    I’ve got a big outrunner, Looking for an insane amount of speed, any help is appreciated!
  11. Jo's squadron

    Solved My elevator control jiggles

    So I built a Bushwacker yesterday, when I plug in my battery everything works but sometimes when I plug it in the elevator dose not move. And when it dose move the elevator jiggles (just dose a super fast little movement) randomly. I tried turning my TX on after I plugged the battery but it dose...
  12. Morgan (Morkshan Media)

    Lancaster updates + Fusion 360 advice + firewalls

    I'm making this Lancaster for FF25 but having trouble with exporting curved surfaces into 2d CAD, do any of you know a method to do this? I don't know if its relevant but this was designed in metric units (millimetres). Also I need to custom design firewalls for power pack C, is there anywhere I...
  13. H

    Help! Tiny Trainer doesn't fly

    I scratch build a Tiny Trainer and used the Power Pack A. I checked CG and thought it was ok. Here's what happened: Two complete nosedives. Any ideas? The CG was fine, I don't think that's the issue. Perhaps wond but it was light today and the same thing happened both times.
  14. Morgan (Morkshan Media)

    10 channel 7A receiver

    I’m looking to get the new 6S Freewing F22 but it has a 7A UBEC, I have a FSI6X and another receiver that is dsmx/dsm2 compatible but the FSIA6B and 10B that I have are only good for 2A so I can’t use those. I’ve looked online and found a few spektrum ones (although very steeply priced) and...
  15. B

    Sharp foamboard nose tip

    can someone show me how to make a sharp foamboard nose tip as seen on the master series jets? Im having trouble with making it for a plane im designing. if someone could send me an image or a plan or a video with something like this it will be helpful
  16. S

    Flite test Power pack A overheating problems

    I Have the FT power Pack A running on the mighty mini p51 running on a 3s 850mah, It was flying great until the motor stopped mid-flight about 4-5 minutes in on about 60% throttle. I was able to land it and immediately I realized the motor was smoking, I immediately unplugged the battery and...
  17. Mr Man

    I've got a 25cc Engine. What should I put it on?

    Just as the title states I've got a 25cc from a leaf blower and want to put it on an rc airplane. Hoping to use around a 22x10 propeller. Any ideas are helpful! Man.
  18. B

    Stem and EZ planes

    Hello, I am president of Modelisa, a French modeling association, and I love what you do ! I am preparing the beginning of the year activity. I would like to do an activity with the Stem and EZ planes. Would it be possible to have some plan ? Thanks you advance
  19. Mr Man

    I need ideas... (for a new plane)

    I'm trying to build a new airplane from old electronics, but not sure which one to choose any help would be great! Electronics: 2210 1450kv motor from a convergence, a 50a esc, four 9g servos, and of course a dsmx receiver.
  20. O

    Help! I need some advice please.

    New RC planes hobbyist here, I bought a few old planes off marketplace for cheap. a Hobbyzone Mini super cub, and a Hobbyzone Super cub. The mini flies great, and so did the bigger one, until the throttle randomly stopped working. I'm assuming it is the esc (tested the motor and battery), which...