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Category Archives: Builds
Report on the McCook Contest at Muncie
Well, I was right – it was a busy weekend for me. I flew in 11 events, placed in 9 of them; winning 5! That was probably my best single contest ever. The weather was not perfect, but it was … Continue reading
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June Attack!
Preparing for my assault on the McCook Squadron FAC Contest in Muncie this weekend. These four planes are NEW in the past two weeks. Three completed this week, two in the last 24 hours! From the left, circling clockwise are: … Continue reading
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Customers – Ewart Yong
A few months ago, I posted about customer Ewart Yong in Singapore. He built a RockyTop Flying Aces Moth that he purchased from us and he sent in some photos. Well, that Moth flew away. Undaunted, he built another! He … Continue reading
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June Update #1
I know I have been “offline” and not posting for about a month, but it has been a very busy month. At least two weeks was taken up with #2 son, Tristan, graduating from high school – and preparing for … Continue reading
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“I coulda been a contender!”
This is an inspiring, if not sad, tale of my Indoor Embryo experience this weekend. Sunday, our club (the Detroit Cloudbusters) held their annual Indoor Fling contest in the huge Ultimate Soccer Arena. This indoor venue covers a full soccer … Continue reading
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Volare Products TEAM HiMax takes 3rd
My HiMax NoCal took a respectable 3rd place at the 2013 Cleveland Indoor contest at Kent State University. My three-flight total was roughly 340 seconds. I was beaten only by veteran indoor flyers whose flights total around 900 seconds (that … Continue reading
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T.E.A.M. HiMax No-Cal
My latest model – T.E.A.M. HiMax No-Cal. It weighs in at 6 grams ready to fly without rubber. You can see other photos in the Gallery section.
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New Year, New Plane!
As 2013 started, I decided to try to become a bit more prolific in building models. Here is the first one of the new year – the Pacific Ace Jr. It has a span of 15″ and qualifies for Old … Continue reading
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