The Aviation RC Noob
By AviationRCNoob
How we'll help:
learn about the hobby basics,
tips and tricks,
talk to experts,
Share resources we find.
How we'll entertain:
Share our experiences,
We'll share our mishaps.
The Aviation RC NoobSep 04, 2021
Ep 95 - Interview with a NOOB 1: Hetterscheidt Family
Today Matt is Joined by the Hetterscheidt family. They talk about their experiences and pitfalls entering into the RC Aviation Hobby. Larry (CaptainVideo) is joined by his sons Joe and Nate as they share their entry into the hobby and advise to newcomers today.
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Ep 94 - Hangar Rash Prevention
ARCN Ep 94 - Hangar Rash Prevention
Today Joe and Matt are going to talk about ways to store your planes. Cover a US Federal Ban on Chinese Drones. Ramy RC’s C-17 maiden flight. And the RedBull F1 Chaser Quad. Matt Also interviews some Hobbyists Captain Video about their experiences. We will talk about our journey through the hobby, ARCN Community events.These are our experiences, and we are not being compensated in any way for any mentions made here.
Links
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfPavjkTCk0
https://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?3636875-Hanging-planes-from-ceiling
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJlf4d4AWio
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Uh0QBHH4G8
Noob Wonder Link:
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#RC #Aviation #Noob #ARCN #Hangar Rash #News #DJI #Plane Storage #Red Bull #RamyRC #C17
Ep 93 - Composites with Red Jensen
Episode 93 - RC Composite - Strong, Light weight Today Matt and I get to sit down again with our friend Red Jensen. special guest Robert “Red” Jensen who is a Class I & II SUAS Chief Pilot, Master UAS Technician, and the Model Lab Operations Engineer at Dale Reed Subscale Flight Research lab at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center Edwards AFB. Designer and Builder of the IF-1 Reno Racer and who I consider an expert on building a planes from fiber glass, and other composites, both RC and full sized. Links and Resources: @RedJensen NASA: https://www.nasa.gov/gallery/subscale-research-aircraft/ https://www.homebuiltairplanes.com/forums/threads/impulse-if-1.37989/ Recommended further watches on Composites https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2PX1p7nbw8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5nNadZKI6s Big thanks to Brian Phillips for joining us - @RaraSVT History - Windecker Eagle I: https://youtu.be/IVkVQW8P09A?si=fCO8udVeQ99TnDSF https://texasarchive.org/2012_00213 Podcast Links https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP www.Patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/ www.aviationrcnoob.com Email Us Aviationrcnoob@gmail.com matthew@avationrcnoob.com Joe@aviationrcnoob.com #RC #Aviation #Noob #ARCN #Composites #Red Jensen #Prandtl-M #Mars #Carbon Fiber #Reno Racer #NASA #UAS #Pilot Timeline 00:00 Start 01:00 Prandtl-M 04:30 Guest Welcome & Composite introduction 16:10 X-59 25:58 Our Journey in Aviation 41:40 Community and Events 48:39 History Windecker Eagle I 1:08:00 Composites with Red Jensen 1:25:00 Fabrics 1:32:00 Weaves & Weights 1:38:00 Resins 1:43:05 Spar Talk 2:18:10 Layup Types (Wet) 2:26:45 Ratios: Fiber v Resin 2:29:00 PrePreg - How to 2:39:40 Vacuum Infusion Method 2:46:20 Listener Questions 2:51:40 Good Night Joe 2:57:21 Listener Qs Cont'd 3:08:45 Layup Preparation 3:13:05 Gelcoat 3:17:20 Waxing 3:25:00 How to Spray PVA 3:27:00 Spray Adhesive 3:38:00 Closing
Ep 92 - Top Places to Shop for Beginners
Today Joe and Matt talk about our top 5 Places for RC aviation goods in early 2024.
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/41/SAAB_35_Draken_performing_the_Cobra_maneuver.gif
RTFs
Local Hobby Store
Horizon Hobby
ARFs
Components
Electric
Chinese direct
https://www.aliexpress.com/ many sellers,
www.banggood.com - good selection of parts,
www.hobbyking.com - America Warehouse
CNHL Batteries - China Hobby Line Batteries
History Links:
https://jetworks.online/product-category/draken/
https://3dlabprint.com/shop/j35_draken/
Ep 91 - RC & Ultralights Aerodynamics
ARCN Episode 91 - RC & Ultralights Aerodynamics
Today we have the great Pleasure and honor to speak with a Leon S. Searl a youtuber who has informed and inspired thousands regarding the Effort and Details and thought process it takes that go into designing Ultralight Aircraft in the USA. We also will talk about our Journey in aviation, the History of the Ultralight and Events and the ARCN community.
Episode Links:
https://www.ultralightairplaneworkshop.com/
https://www.youtube.com/c/UltralightAirplaneWorkshop
https://archive.org/details/FluidDynamicLiftHoerner1985
https://www.xflr5.tech/xflr5.htm
Podcast Links
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Timeline
00:00 intro
01:30 Guest Welcome and Agenda
12:10 Our Journey in Aviation
41:40 Community and Events
45:00 History
1:00:46 Leon Searl Ultralight Airplane Workshop
1:27:45 Scaling Aerodynamics
2:55:05 Listener Questions
3:06:48 Lightning Round
3:19:18 Outro
3:22:00 Bloopers
Ep 90 - 5 Easy Ways to Soar Into the RC Aviation Hobby in 2024
Today we talk about the 5 easiest ways to get into the hobby and talk about our latest escapades.
https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/ftfc24-buildruary-build-off-challenge.75080/
https://aviationrcnoob.com/ep-7-batteries/
https://www.flitetest.com/articles/lipo-safety
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Ep 89 - Merry Christmas 2023
Matt and Joe review the past year and how they held up to their expectations for the year.
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Ep 88 - Aerodynamic Lift
Episode 88 - Aerodynamic Lift
Today Matt and Joe sit down and talk about their Journey in the Hobby, Community and then tackle Aerodynamic Lift. What causes our planes to fly.
The Journey what have we done in the hobby lately
Matt: Hobby Room Bench and setup.
Joe: Man Cave, Noob Wonder is Dead. Declared he will be re-building a 300% Noob Wonder
Community: Discord Build Party December 20th, 29th, Jan 12 or 19 at 8pm EST.
Aerodynamic Lift!
Watch the Video on Youtube
00:00:00 - Introduction
05:03:00 - Our Journey
24:50:48 - ARCN Community Events
29:18:48 - Main Topic - Aerodynamic Lift
32:56:25 - What Lift IS
38:01:54 - What Lift is Not
01:09:24:04 - The Weeds - Navier-Stokes
01:26:48:11 - More to Lift
01:30:47:24 - Coanda Effect
01:36:05:48 - All Together: What it Means
01:37:11:41 - Pressure & Bernoulli
01:47:25:06 - RC Applications of Lift
02:17:28:00 - Listener Questions
02:40:57:02 - Outro
Links used in the episode:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QY2pS-xXC_U
https://gensportunited.com/bernoulli/
https://www.mh-aerotools.de/airfoils/velocitydistributions.htm
https://www.flitetest.com/articles/kf-airfoils-1-0-the-not-so-short-overview
https://researchrepository.wvu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6022&context=etd
https://youtu.be/ERBVFcutl3M?si=REQ_1GCgwTKOjd6H
https://vulcantothesky.org/articles/the-aerodynamics-of-the-v-bombers-part-4/
https://airshaper.com/videos/airfoil-design-for-a-drone/kAXN3MlQxxc
https://www.lesics.com/how-does-an-airfoil-generate-lift.html
https://rcplanes.online/cg2_canard.htm
https://www.xflr5.tech/xflr5.htm
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Ep 87 - Happy Thanksgiving
Episode 87 - Happy Thanksgiving
Today Matt and Joe sit down and talk about their Journey in the Hobby. They Talk about ideas, plans and goals.
Jan 19th, 8pm 2023 Podcast Links
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Ep 86 - Josh Finn Part 2
We continue our sit down with Josh Finn to discuss Free Flight and his efforts to make the largest rubber band powered plane. Also joining in this episode are Tony Lewis and Lee Krieger.
Josh and Hope Finn:
https://flyingacesclub.com/wp/
Part 3 video:
Ep 85 - Josh Finn Part 1
Matt and Joe sit down with Josh Finn to discuss Free Flight and his efforts to make the largest rubber band powered plane. Also joining in this episode are Tony Lewis and Lee Krieger.
Josh and Hope Finn:
https://flyingacesclub.com/wp/
Rocket Glider: https://jhaerospace.com/product/red-shift-ii-mini-hotliner-rocket-glider/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jRhnnWFGp0
Videos:
Joshua Finn:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWZeb233fw4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1XS61_P5_Y
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQXdaAklWxE
Whomsley:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJk245qi-PI
Thinkflight:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgwkA-hLvf4
Something Fun:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3BNV9p36uE
Learn More about the FAI: https://www.fai.org/commission/ciam
Glossary:
Free Flight: flown without any form of mechanical or radio control over the model in flight
Rubber Powered Flight:
Thermalling: Flying and keeping in a RC model in an updraft of Air current.
De-Thermalizer: a Way to Break the upward draft Thermal. In FF planes - Tip the tail up 45°
Ep 84 - Wingin' It, The Highs and Lows of Wing Mounting
Matt and Joe discuss why wings are mounted high, mid, and low and what affects the placement has on a plane's characteristics.
Nakajima B5N:
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Ep 83 - Lee Krieger of Windcatcher RC
Matt and Joe get to sit down with our friend Lee Krieger, CEO of Windcatcher RC. Windcatcher RC is a leading supplier of Carbon Fiber for the hobby and all around great guy. History segment with Brian Phillips on the F-14 Tomcat.
Links
Visit Lee’s Website: www.windcatcherrc.com
Windcatcher projects: https://windcatcherrc.com/category/latest-news/
Ben Harbor’s A-26: Follow Ben Harber on YouTube by clicking HERE.
Josh Finn: https://jhaerospace.com/
Depron: https://www.rcdepron.com/
Crash Test Hobby Assassin: https://www.crashtesthobby.com/assassin-3-pack.html
F-14 Tomcat:
Fighter Pilot Podcast on Ejection Seats: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3uunsCnINk
Foam
Flite Test Master Series: https://store.flitetest.com/flite-test-master-series-f-14-tomcat/
Park jet: http://rc-plans.com/catalog/item274.html
https://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?769451-MDC-F-14-plans-and-pics
Balsa
https://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?645874-I-m-sharing-my-F-14A-Tomcat-plans-read-on
https://outerzone.co.uk/plan_details.asp?ID=13264
Manuf.
RC Manuf. - Freewing(80mm), Flitetest(70mm), HangarRC(64mm), E-flite (40mm)
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Ep 82 - FAA RID is Nigh! & Servos Pt 2
Episode 82 - FAA RID is Nigh! & Servos part 2 (for Real)
Today Joe and Matt are going to finish up their discussion on Servos, and update everyone on where FAA’s RID regulation is with only 1 week until the regulation is enacted affecting all hobbyists. You will also hear some of our last clips from FF ‘23 and of course we will talk about our journey in the hobby along the way. Let’s get to it!
Links:
Join our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/H5xKZM3NwK
RemotePilot.
https://dronexl.co/2023/09/05/pilot-institute-faa-remote-id-survey/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8TE6yzdsKA
Ken Heron:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEkjedAgsFU
Bruce Simpson (xjet)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhu1D5FRf4g
Tim Mckay:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4hFc6ATz4c
Pterosaur:
Ep 81 - Quading Around
Today Matt sits down with Brian Phillips to discuss their adventures with Quads and Brian goes over the history of the F-16 Fighting Falcon.
Links
Webpage: www.avaitionrcnoob.com
Brian’s Youtube (Duck A la ‘range)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgqfu8KGhAI
Other Projects:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kress_Drachenflieger
F-16:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Dynamics_F-16XL
https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/atoms/files/elegance_in_flight.pdf
https://podcasts.apple.com/mn/podcast/fpp045-f-16-fighting-falcon/id1330534712?i=1000436066751
Ep 80 - Remote ID
Join Matt and Joe as they catch up from the past 2 weeks and discuss the currently available Remote ID modules that are available.
Ep 79 - Servos Revisited (Part 1)
Ep 78 - Flite Fest 2023
Join Matt and Joe through their time at Flite Fest 2023. Periodic recaps, a couple of interviews, and audio from the flite line! More short interviews will be included in the next few episodes.
Check out Josh King:
https://www.youtube.com/@eternalprogression
https://www.instagram.com/eternal_progression/
Flite Fest 2023 Teaser
A quick preview of upcoming conversations with folks we met at Flite Fest 2023!
Ep 77 - 3DAeroventures with Special Guest Eric Haddad
Join Matt and Joe as they sit down with Special Guest Eric Haddad from 3DAeroventures. Eric has designed many 3D printed airplanes and is most recently known for his collaboration with DBT Aero, designing a ⅙ scale Synergy.
Become a Patron www.patreon.com/aviationrcnoob
There is a Noob Wonder Build Video: https://youtu.be/pQ_9lregzd4
Plans: https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?resources/foam-wonder-noob.375/
Decals to print: https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?resources/foam-wonder-noob-graphics.376/
Unofficial Build Page: https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/unofficial-foam-wonder-noob.74174/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kX5G7FshJ8
https://www.3daeroventures.com/
https://www.youtube.com/@3DAeroventures
Ep 76 - Giant Noob Wonder Debrief
Join Matt and Joe as they debrief on Matt's back porch after a day full of building and flying the 300% Noob Wonder.
Ep 75 - Big Builds with Ben Harber
Today we welcome special guest Ben Harber. Join us as we talk giant builds and ideas to help get your kids interested and involved in the hobby.
www.patreon.com/aviationrcnoob
Noob Wonder Build Video: https://youtu.be/pQ_9lregzd4
Ben Harber Links!
https://youtube.com/@TheHarberHangar
https://www.patreon.com/harberhangar
Ep 74 - FliteFest Prep with Brian Phillips
Matt and Joe are joined by Brian Phillips to discuss their past couple of weeks in the hobby as well as getting ready to go the FliteFest.
Community:
Event: May26th 8pm
https://discord.com/events/667534395787313194/1087923459008495636
Invite: https://discord.gg/CUzrvRADtD
FliteFest Events:
https://www.flitefest.com/ff-events
Noob Wonder Links:
https://www.thehangarrc.com/product/the-noob-wonder/
History Notes:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell_Douglas_F-4_Phantom_II
https://store.flitetest.com/flite-test-master-series-f-4-phantom-ii/
https://aerofred.com/details.php?image_id=92386
Ep 73 - Top Tools
ARCN Ep 73 - Top Tools
Tonight Joe and Matt come together to talk about the past couple weeks. We also Talk about the MCAS Beaufort Airshow, Community activity, and the main topic of What are our Top Building Tools.
Noob Wonder Links:
https://www.thehangarrc.com/product/the-noob-wonder/
Community:
Event: https://discord.com/events/667534395787313194/1087936669442900029
https://discord.com/events/667534395787313194/1087923459008495636
Invite: https://discord.gg/CUzrvRADtD
Airshow:
Ep 72 - Going Big
Joe and Matt talk about the topic of going big with your RC airplanes. What does it take to build a giant scale airplane and what are the surprises that you don't have to consider with Park Flyers
www.Patreon.com/AviationRCNoob
Regulations:
Model Aeronautics Association Canada (MAAC) to ground members. – sUAS News – The Business of Drones
Transport Canada cancels MAAC exemption for model flying – sUAS News – The Business of Drones
https://www.modelairplanenews.com/so-you-think-you-want-to-built-it-big/
Noob Wonder Links
https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/300-noob-wonder-for-ff-2023.74051/#post-746645
https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/foam-wonder-noob-graphics.73932/unread
https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/foam-wonder-noob.73916/
https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/foam-wonder-by-sp0nz.70422/
Ep 71 - NOOB Wonder
Today Joe and Matt announce exciting news about their very own airplane: the Noob Wonder. Join Joe and Matt as they talk about how it came about and how you can build one of your own and join them at FlightFest 2023. They also talk about other adventures in the hobby.
Carbon Falcon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QR6W1Z6C-eQ
ME262 song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PgRdz3p5Voc
https://www.racedayquads.com/products/vifly-beacon-wireless-self-powered-drone-buzzer
**The NOOB Wonder**
Plans: https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?resources/foam-wonder-noob.375/
The HangarRC has worked Kits for Purchase:
https://www.thehangarrc.com/product/the-noob-wonder/
Get yours, and come build with us in our Discord:
https://discord.com/.../6675343957873.../1086341290268049480
and/or
https://discord.com/.../6675343957873.../1087923459008495636
Ft Bloody Wonder:
https://store.flitetest.com/ft-bloody-wonder-mkr2/
Ep 70 - Special Guest Tony Lewis: Finish What You Started
Today we talk with Tony Lewis about.his happenings in the hobby, and his new Finish a plane Challenge. A Call to Action for the RC Hobby the CBO’s to change the FAA through Congress. We also talk about the Jet Generations.
Find Tony Lewis -
FlyingTyger
Links:
Challenge:
Community:
March 3rd
- March 24th
- April - 15th sat
RC Locator Beepers:
Call to Action - Raise the RID Limit to 1kg
FTCA: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ih2fBBTMDHY
Xjet: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rj3veZk2hgg
The Noob Wonder
History
https://www.sandboxx.us/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-fighter-generations/
https://www.sandboxx.us/blog/what-capabilities-make-a-6th-generation-fighter/
https://www.militaryfactory.com/aircraft/5th-generation-fighter-aircraft.php
Ep 69 - 3D Printing a Valentine Story
ARCN Episode 69 - 3D Printing a Valentine Story
Today we talk about the happenings in the hobby for the Hosts and the community. The history of Aviation Love on Valentine’s Day. Then Joe gets into his relationship with his 3d Printer.
What have we been up to?
Joe - V-day
Matt - Stem Night, Build-ruary, Trying to fly the Special K, B-2, F-117 Nighthawk, Getting my Girlfriend Amy/ Red Phoenix a way to fly with an EX F22. Logan flying the Cessna (EZ) on his own!
Community: Build-ruary
Build Nights: Build Party - Discord channel This Saturday 2/16 Morning 9-12am
Flying Tiger will be starting a Challenge
3dPRinted Planes - Dr. Looping Looie, or Tristen. (helped with the HRC Design Build challenge)
Another company - https://www.emdemodeldevelopment.com/
They have a free model called the StartUP! and a 1/16th scale glider the DFS Habicht E that is 2+m (7ft) wingspan
Foamy Designs too - https://www.emdemodeldevelopment.com/foam-airplanes
A Pilots Love Story of Aviation - Qatar Airlines
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5-Xlym8PjM
3d Printer Calibration:
https://all3dp.com/2/how-to-calibrate-a-3d-printer-simply-explained/
Ep 68 - Leatherversary! (3 year) with Surprise Special Guest
What did we say we, as a podcast, were going to do last year? How did we do?
Merch!
https://aviation-rc-noob-podcast.creator-spring.com/
Ep 67 - Getting Started 2023
This episode Matt and Joe revisit the topic of getting started in the hobby as well as their goals for 2023.
Troy McMillan
https://www.youtube.com/c/troymcmillan
Links:
https://rcplanelab.com/electrostreak/
https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/ftfc23-buildruary-build-off-challenge.71577/
F-111 - General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark Supersonic Bomber
https://www.youtube.com/c/troymcmillan
Transmitter:
https://www.amazon.com/Flysky-FS-i6X-Transmitter-FS-iA6B-Receiver/dp/B0744DPPL8
Best Starter Planes:
Horizon Hobby (hobby stores)
https://www.horizonhobby.com/product/aeroscout-s-2-1.1m-rtf-with-safe/HBZ38000.html
https://www.horizonhobby.com/product/sport-cub-s-2-rtf-with-safe/HBZ44000.html
https://www.horizonhobby.com/product/umx-radian-bnf-basic-with-as3x-and-safe-select/EFLU2950.html
Flite Test
https://store.flitetest.com/ft-old-fogey-mkr2/
https://store.flitetest.com/ft-explorer-mkr2/
https://store.flitetest.com/ft-fun-pack-mkr2/
https://store.flitetest.com/ft-spitfire-mkr2/
https://store.flitetest.com/ft-simple-soarer-wr-1460mm/
https://store.flitetest.com/flite-test-ft-stem-ez-power-pack-2-channel/
3dPrint
Ep 66 - Closing Out 2022
Matt and Joe sit down for a shorter discussion to close out the year and look forward to 2023.
Resources:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mBFmP-kTUnk
FPVFC / FTCA - CBO status - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mBFmP-kTUnk
Plans:
https://outerzone.co.uk/plan_details.asp?ID=7403
Bush Hawk RC Aviation Podcast:
Ep 65 - Dan the Plan Man (Dan Sponholz)
Joe and Matt get the pleasure of speaking with unofficial Flite Test Plan Coordinator Dan Sponholz. He is the workhorse behind the great plans that Flight Test puts out and has created some of the best planes which have inspired such creativity. As promised we will also talk about the McDonnell XF-85 goblin parasite fighter. And as always talk about our adventures in the hobby for the last couple weeks.
Dan Sponholz
https://www.flitetest.com/articles/ft-community-spotlight-dan-sponholz
https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/ftfc19-ah-intruder-designed-by-sp0nz.54753/
History:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ju0Th0lBbEE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-b4Ehivef8
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell_XF-85_Goblin
Matt’s Parasite Micro Fighter:
https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/top-secret-parasite-micro-figher-model-985-20.60049/
Ep 64 - What Can Depron Do For You
Matt and Joe return to the topic of Depron and considerations to take into account when planning a build with it.
Community:
Join Us!
https://www.patreon.com/aviationrcnoob
History:
https://acesflyinghigh.wordpress.com/2014/08/06/convair-b-36-the-ultimate-peacemaker/
Scale Aircraft:
B-2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTxEJNMgLn4
https://paper-replika.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=85
https://www.motionrc.com/products/freewing-b-2-spirit-bomber-twin-70mm-edf-jet-pnp-fj31711p
History:
http://www.aviation-history.com/bell/p63.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell_P-63_Kingcobra
Ep 63 - What is Scale RC
ARCN Ep 63 - What is Scale RC?
Welcome Back! - This episode Matt talks about the topic of what constitutes a SCALE rc airplane? We have talked about what overall size categories for scale rc craft this time we talk about what else makes a plane scale. As always in the first half of the show we talk about our adventures in the hobby, and any community comments or questions. In the second half we talk about any news and plane histories. And finally we close with our main topic in the third half. Buckle in, let’s take off!
Community:
Join Us!
https://www.patreon.com/aviationrcnoob
News:
Collision
https://simpleflying.com/mid-air-collision-dallas/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rumZ1jc74f4
AMA CBO:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTNx7YDuZ1g
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqYLhi8Coh8
History:
http://www.aviation-history.com/bell/p63.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell_P-63_Kingcobra
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruoDK2MlAlg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1M0Mce2rec
Scale Aircraft:
https://www.hooked-on-rc-airplanes.com/scale-rc-airplanes.html
Ep 62 - Multi Motors
This episode Joe and Matt talk about multi-motor setups, what the benefits and drawbacks are, and configurations you may want to try.
Ep 61 - Slope Soaring with Special Guest John Woodfield
Joe and I chat with John Woodfield regarding a new-to-us flying type, Slope Soaring. Listen in as John explains the best way to get into the hobby, and how to pick a site. We also pick his brain about his hobby perspective regarding his site selection, hobby shop setup, glider construction techniques, inspirations and he reveals his perfect slope glider.
SZD-6X
https://aerofred.com/search.php?search_keywords=*SZD%206X%20Nietoperz*
https://oldgliders.com/en/offer/szd-6x-nietoperz-14/
An interview about John’s old days
https://www.magzter.com/stories/Flying-Aviation/RCME/WOODFIELDS-WONDERS
The Ocean Breeze by John Woodfield
https://outerzone.co.uk/plan_details.asp?ID=13142
https://www.angelwingdesigns.co.uk/
Contact John:
Ep 60 - Sizing Your Power System
Wondering what size motor, ESC, and prop to use with your build? Matt and Joe discuss the many variables to consider picking a power system.
Community Build Nights -
Oct 22st Sat 11am - 2pm (Matt)
Nov 4th Friday 8-11pm (both)
December Friday 2nd 8-11pm (Both)
December 31st New YEARS !? (?Both?)
Joe Drone Surveys:
https://aviationrcnoob.com/harriswoods/
https://aviationrcnoob.com/corbellcorner/
Resources:
https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-14/chapter-I/subchapter-F/part-89
§ 89.225 Duration of an FAA-recognized identification area
https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-14/section-89.501
https://amablog.modelaircraft.org/amagov/2021/07/15/faa-releases-draft-ac-91-57c/
http://www.theampeer.org/CWL/reynolds.htm
https://www.flitetest.com/articles/beginner-series-power-system
https://www.rc-airplane-world.com/watts-per-pound.html
https://rcplanes.online/setup_guidelines.htm
https://joyplanes.com/en/power-to-weight-ratio-rc-aircraft/
https://rcplanes.online/calc_power.htm
Ep 59 - Just Started? Listen to This! Recap Episode
If you are new to the hobby, this is a good episode to start with. Matt and Joe recap all of the episodes so far to serve as a guide to older episodes.
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Ep 58 - Gliders and Field Gliding
This episode Matt and Joe have been building and they talk some about of the art of gliding as well as some gliding types, tips, and tricks.
Do you have model finishing tips?
FF’23 Community Challenge Barnstormers
References:
WACO
https://www.asomf.org/museum-exhibits/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waco_CG-4
Popular Science 1944 Silent Partner of the Plane: Flying Magazine Feb 1947 So we bought a Glider:Go Build one yourself!
BlueFoam(by TerryDunn): http://www.flyrc.com/images/drupal/fly_rc_waco_cg-4a_tiled_v2.pdf
FliteTest SBK: https://store.flitetest.com/ft-simple-waco-glider/
Balsa Plans Aerofred: https://aerofred.com/details.php?image_id=91861
Gliding Links:
http://www.rc-airplane-advisor.com/how-to-find-thermals.html
https://www.flitetest.com/articles/glider-flying-tips
https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/rc-glider-hits-548-mph-in-record-flight/
Images:
https://andershjelmer.files.wordpress.com/2014/06/infographicglidingoutlined1.jpg
http://www.rc-airplane-advisor.com/slope-gliders.html
Speed record: https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/rc-glider-hits-548-mph-in-record-flight/
Help Yankee2003:
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Next Week - Our Apologies
Joe and I have been Swamped with Work, School, Scouts, D&D, Kids, Birthdays Etc. Don't fret, we will have something for you next week.
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Ep 57 - Games We play with Guest Jesse Hampton
This episode Matt and Joe catch up with Jesse Hampton (a.k.a. Zetoyoc), and talk about the type of games to play when gathering with friends and when organizing a fun fly.
Merch!:
https://aviation-rc-noob-podcast.creator-spring.com
References:
Freestyle flights:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhRZv5XpPk4
Build a Wonder
38” Foam Wonders: https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?resources/ https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?resources/foam-wonder-patriot.344/
Bat: https://www.oldschoolmodels.com/bat.htm
Spads: (Simple Plastic Airplane Design)
https://www.spadtothebone.net/freeplans.htm
Inspirational Thread:
https://www.wattflyer.com/forums/showthread.php?t=60614
Help Yankee2003:
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Ep 56 - F.A.A., Now What?
This episode Matt and Joe talk about some news regarding FAA regulations and discuss the Junker 87 - Stuka.
Join Us!
References:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junkers_Ju_87
https://podtail.com/en/podcast/world-of-warbirds/ju-87-stuka/
https://insideunmannedsystems.com/faa-just-won-the-remote-id-casethank-you-next/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skTFAibG9a0
Build a Stuka
50” Foam: https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/13th-squadron-ju-87-b-2-stuka.66569/
40” Balsa: https://outerzone.co.uk/plan_details.asp?ID=4351
Ep 55 - Glide Tests
This week Matt and Joe talk about the importance and methods of the glide test!
References
History :https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitsubishi_G4M
https://airplanes-online.com/mitsubishi-g4m-betty-bomber.htm
Glide Testing: https://www.flitetest.com/articles/step-by-step-glide-testing-tutorial
Build one out of Foam: https://www.13thsquadron.com/g4m-betty-bomber.html
CG Calculator: https://www.ecalc.ch/cgcalc.php
The Hangar RC announcement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tTSbll9YJfw
3d prints:https://www.planeprint.com/eagle
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Ep 54 - Flite Fest 2022
Listen in as Joe, Matthew, and Jesse have their night time camp site debriefs at Flite Fest this year.
Feedback:
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Ep 53 - Custom Skins
This week Matt and Joe discuss custom skins and walk through skin creation.
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Ep 52 - Special Guest Richard Joy
Ep 52 - Special Guest Richard Joy
This week Matt and Joe take a minute to chat with Special Guest Richard Joy. We learn what everyone has been up to in the hobby, and ARCN Community Events and as always a Brief History Segment. Then we Talk to a relative New guy to the hobby as we hear his experiences so far.
References
https://military-history.fandom.com/wiki/Handley_Page_V/1500
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shuttleworth_Collection#Vehicles_in_the_collection
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cB6RirM3ZY
https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/sr-72-darkstar-1-20-scale-design-by-foamydm.70175/
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Ep 51 - Special Guests Ron and Tom from the RC Plane Lab
This week Joe and Matt are joined by Ron and Tom from the RC Plane Lab Podcast. Tune in to the first every Aviation RC Plane Noob Lab Podcast!
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https://www.patreon.com/aviationrcnoob
Feedback:
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Ep 50 - It’s Too Windy, so Build Build Build
ARCN Ep 50 - It’s Too Windy, so Build Build Build
This week Matt catches everyone up on what he’s been up to in the hobby, and big new upcoming community events and a brief history segment while Joe takes a moment to address some of life’s moments.
0:00 intro
4:00 Hobby Time
18:00 Community
30:00 History
45:00 Main Topic - It’s time to take the time
57:00 Farewell
References
Buildoff Infor: www.thehangarrc.com/buildoff/
Vote: https://forms.gle/UY5pEGizNDYJH8PC9
History Topic: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DFW_Floh
Matt's Plane index: https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/foamydm-plan-index.59224/
DWf Floh Build Log: https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/1-6-scale-foamy-dfw-t-28-floh-flite-fest-2022-dawn-patrol-challenge.70043
DrachenFleiger Glide Test: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3FdcDozClYo
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Ep 49 - Flying Off Water
This week Matt and Joe talk about the history of flying boats and seaplanes, proper waterproofing of your plane, and things to consider when taking off from and landing on water. As always they talk about their activities in the hobby.
References
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CatlUfYcG9Y
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_boat
https://hartzellprop.com/history-of-seaplanes/
https://military-history.fandom.com/wiki/Dunne_D.8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CatlUfYcG9Y
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rutan_SkiGull
https://www.flitetest.com/articles/waterproofing-electronics
Feedback:
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Ep 48 - Too Windy
This week Matt and Joe continue their quadcopter discussion with the history of quadcopters and then go on to discuss what to do when you get to the field and find the conditions unfavorable for flight.
Feedback:
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