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by dominicm
Mon Jul 04, 2022 6:47 am
Forum: Aviation-Related Hobbies
Topic: Dominicm's Radio-Controlled Aircraft Videos
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Just an awesome sight to see these big jets fly together.

by dominicm
Sun Jul 03, 2022 10:00 am
Forum: Aviation-Related Hobbies
Topic: Dominicm's Radio-Controlled Aircraft Videos
Replies: 279
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Luke Metcalf flying this in true scale style. Lightning by name and he flies it like Lightning. I had trouble keeping up. Full after burners and tight turns. TERRIFIC ! Span: 176 cm Length: 284 cm Engine: B300F turbine (320N thrust) Built by Paul from the Airworld Modellbau kit. 9 litres of fuel onb...
by dominicm
Fri Jul 01, 2022 9:27 am
Forum: Aviation-Related Hobbies
Topic: Dominicm's Radio-Controlled Aircraft Videos
Replies: 279
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The yellow Waco built and flown by Greg was built from a Barth kit (Germany) and the other Waco was built from an American AMR kit at the same scale. They weigh 23kg and the 29kg respectively and both are powered by Blackstar 250cc 5 cylinder 4 stroke radials from Tomahawk Aviation throwing 32x16 pr...
by dominicm
Mon Jun 27, 2022 11:04 am
Forum: Aviation-Related Hobbies
Topic: Dominicm's Radio-Controlled Aircraft Videos
Replies: 279
Views: 352714

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Near bird strike distracts RC airliner pilot

by dominicm
Mon Jun 20, 2022 10:44 am
Forum: Aviation-Related Hobbies
Topic: Dominicm's Radio-Controlled Aircraft Videos
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Formation RC flying doesn't get any better than this. Onboard action captured with the Insta360 ONE X2 action camera. Azza and Sonny on the sticks controlling these 60% scale Bill Hempel clipped wing Cubs.

by dominicm
Fri May 27, 2022 7:31 am
Forum: Aviation-Related Hobbies
Topic: Dominicm's Radio-Controlled Aircraft Videos
Replies: 279
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Great scale flight from the owner of this seriously large Lama scale RC helicopter. The owner shared with me that it is made by Vario and powered by a Kontronic Pyro 800 brushless motor on 12S 10,000 mah. Maximum 10 minutes flight time on a good day.

by dominicm
Sun May 01, 2022 8:38 am
Forum: Aviation-Related Hobbies
Topic: Dominicm's Radio-Controlled Aircraft Videos
Replies: 279
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With our new Arduino based head tracker the FPV experience is complete. Just brilliant flying experience and the head tracking enables me to concentrate 100% on the flying and not panning/tilting the camera with other controls.

by dominicm
Tue Apr 26, 2022 7:11 am
Forum: Aviation-Related Hobbies
Topic: Dominicm's Radio-Controlled Aircraft Videos
Replies: 279
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGO-f2oQNVk The Durafly Night Tundra follows in the footsteps of the popular and firmly established Tundra series. No longer do you have to finish flying when the sun sets, with the incredible, super-bright light system on the Night Tundra you can just carry on into t...
by dominicm
Sat Apr 23, 2022 1:22 pm
Forum: Aviation-Related Hobbies
Topic: Dominicm's Radio-Controlled Aircraft Videos
Replies: 279
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They don't come any bigger than this. An awesome display of this monster sized ARF by Steve Carr at the Popham Model Show. Wingspan: 180 in (4.58M) Wing Area: 6290 sq in (40580sq cm) Fuselage length: 161 in(4.1M), empty weight with hardware 65.9 lbs (29.9kg) Engine: 400cc min (Self designed/built 55...
by dominicm
Sun Apr 17, 2022 7:19 am
Forum: Aviation-Related Hobbies
Topic: Dominicm's Radio-Controlled Aircraft Videos
Replies: 279
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Challenging flight of Javad's exceptional scratch built twin turbine F-4 Phantom. Strong cross wind on the day but that didn't dissuade us from flying/