Radio-Controlled Aircraft
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Tehachapi, California
Designing, Building, and Flying Since 1990

My Modeling Memories
Stuff - Where I get equipment and supplies.
Hot Glue - Use hot-melt glue to build foamies.
Tape Hinges - A How To on attaching control surfaces with tape.
Single Ailerons - Why and how I use them.
Electric vs Glow - 18 reasons why electric is better.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about FoamFlyer.
Build more planes with Time Management
Organize your Workshop and Keep it Clean
Make plastic canopies from soda bottles
Get started with electric planes
Have fun on a Budget
Make strong lightweight pushrods
Make your own foam RC Plane

Canard Center of Gravity Calculator (COOL!)


My complete build history with photos and commentary

Planes 1 to 50
Planes 51 to 100
Planes 101 to 150
Planes 151 to 200


My Recent Project:

My 163rd plane, So.35 first flew on the morning of April 17 2010. Constructed from EPS foam, it has a wingspan of 22 inches and a weight of 6.2 ounces. Uses an 18-11 micro brushless motor with a GWS 5x3 prop and a Flightmax 3S500 battery pack. Flies excellent!


Other Past Projects:

TJS1
FBD1 (Foam Board Delta 1)
Inerator (twIN ruddER demonsrATOR)
Pseudo-Salamander
RPG (Red Powered Glider)


The Demise of So.28



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RCGroups RCUniverse thread on my designs
by critterhunter

Flying Model Simulation of my So design by GaryG


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