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  1. Mr Man

    Solved FT MS Corsair build help!

    Do any of you guys know if I could use poster board instead of foamboard for the skin sections on the master series Corsair? Thank You!
  2. G

    Help! How to create your own EZ plans? P-3 Orion.

    I love the simplicity of the EZ series, but there's a lot of aircraft in the world, and the specific one I want to build isn't easy or really glamorous enough to have already been made. I want to make a P-3 Orion ASW or Anti-submarine warfare. My dad served on one and my mom worked on them. The...
  3. W

    Help! Crazy motor shootout on throttle

    Hi everyone Recently I purchased a brand new speedybee f405 v3, and build my fpv drone with it, i faced a lethal problem in my drone and can't figure out what to do about it, after trying for weeks and identify problem here I ask for your help. I usually fly drone with GPS thats why I firstly...
  4. I

    Avios C-130 Hercules Wont Taxi Straight

    Hi all, A few years ago I purchased an Avios C-130 Hercules RC plane for my father. He has been too timid to advance beyond his trainer aircraft until now. I helped him finally program the plane into his remote, have the servos all trimmed and we took the plane out to that it taxing and it...
  5. N

    Help with School Project

    Hello Flite Test Forum I wanted some help in designing a Rc plane for my Personal Project for school, and i am very stuck. I wanted to make a RC plane, that resembles something of a UAV, but is very simple to build and fly. I can use wooden dowels for a spar and i am only limited to 5 sheets of...
  6. _BLACKBIRD_

    Help! FT aura 5 lite not working with Lemon RX DSMP Diversity Satellite Receiver

    I’ve been trying to get my Aura 5 lite flight controller to bind with my Lemon RX DSMP Diversity Satellite Receiver (both products purchased on the FliteTest Store) yet I’m not sure whether I’m doing something wrong or one of the products is broken. Here’s what I’ve tried so far: - I have...
  7. S

    Need Help for NASA Unmanned Aircraft Project

    Hello Flite Test Forum, my name is Amit and me and my dad are amateur RC aircraft enthusiasts who are very big fans of FliteTest. I am highschool student in the central Ohio area. I am very passionate about drones and unmanned aircraft systems. This year I have organized a research project at my...
  8. S

    Need Help for NASA Unmanned Aircraft Research Project

    Hello Flite Test Forum, my name is Amit and me and my dad are amateur RC aircraft enthusiasts who are very big fans of FliteTest. I am highschool student in the central Ohio area. I am very passionate about drones and unmanned aircraft systems. This year I have organized a research project at my...
  9. H

    My s120 smart charger not charging my 4000mah 2s battery

    Ok so my s120 charger and my 4000mah i got like 1 year and a half ago, Now is no longer charging my battery and keeps showing a white led on the charger, Maybe i did not charge for a long time, but i need help since i got a ground race to do!
  10. Z

    servo power

    im planning on boying some foamboard soonish and building a dart and maybe someting else and because i live in europe and have little money im gona look for parts sepretly instead of buing a kit but with servos i have the question how much gram streanght should it have at least
  11. S

    Any Indians know how to get foam in India?

    Hello, I'm from India and i would like to know how to get foam board here? Its either just not available or its pricey. thanks, Athiben
  12. D

    Help! Can You Use EDFs for the Master Series A-10?

    Hi, I am a relatively new flyer and builder, and I'm looking to build the A-10 Master Series (already built a Master Series Corsair). I bought the A-10 kit thinking that it used EDFs, but just found out it is powered with props. Is it possible for me to use EDFs for it? If so, what size/kind...
  13. M

    Carl Goldberg Freedom 20 Electric Conversion Help

    Hi all! I've been working on building an old Freedom 20 kit and replacing the power system with electric. I've pretty much finished the build at this point, but forgot one crucial detail: battery retention. This being my first non ARF or BNF fixed wing, I completely neglected to think about how...
  14. K

    Aura 5 Lite Help!

    Ok, so I don't know what really happened. I received my aura on the 25th of Feb, 2022, and it didn't last the day. I am trying to fly a 3D printed wing, 2 Ailerons, and a throttle. I am using the lemon, and It bound up to my old Dx6I on the first try. Power is running through the ESC lead...
  15. Z

    Alternate ESC/BEC Wiring Solution Help

    Hi there all, I am new here and just getting back into the hobby. I am planning on building the FT Sparrow Twin for my first FT build and I am trying to cram differential thrust into a 4 channel Rx (Radiomaster R84). I know that typically the solution for 6ch Rx's would be to have the ESC's...
  16. C

    Help! I'm New!

    Hi, I am new to RC planes and I have a few questions. 1. How do I start? 2. Can I fly a plane without using a simulator (My computer doesn't support the software)? 3. What kit should I get. I want it to be good for beginners. For example, I want it to be durable, relatively easy to assemble...
  17. F

    Servos lock

    Hi, when I was building I used the servo centering tool and it worked like it's supposed to, but now that I have them glued in and ready for the final hook up one goes up and the other down and lock in those positions. Are my servos burnt out? The one for the rudder and elevator work fine, it's...
  18. Luke1229

    Help! UMX MiG-15 battery?

    Hey everybody, I picked up one of the UMX MiG's a while ago and I've been flying it with the stock recommended 2s 280mah lipo, and she flies like a dream, but flight times are a bit short (easily >5 minutes with some fancy flying), I started looking for a higher mah battery, something like a...
  19. T

    Attach Wings to Cylindrical Fuselage

    Hey Guys, Im a long time reader, first time poster. If this should be posted somewhere else please let me know. On to my question: I am trying to create a semi realistic F104 Starfighter build (based on the design with small changes for ease of construction). I am having trouble finding how I...
  20. D

    How to use a DXE with Freerider

    So I have Smartpropoplus installed and it's sort of seeing input from the DXE when have it plugged into my computer and so is Freerider but Freerider sees the right joystick as the left and vice-versa. I'm just wondering if this cable...