Category Archives: RC Planes

An RC Event

Posted on October 11, 2013 by civilwarrose5

Periodically our club gets asked if we could please put on a demonstration for a group. Part of the hobby involves teaching others about RC planes and the varying things about the hobby that captures our interest. It’s how we … Continue reading →

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Panther Project 10-5-13

Posted on October 7, 2013 by civilwarrose5

Hello dear readers! Yes, I have added yet another ‘project’ on which I can blog. No, *sigh*, this isn’t a post about the new rescue panther that we’ve adopted. 😦 Awwwww…. kitty! Fine! I’ll actually get to the point of … Continue reading →

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2013 Fredonia Fun Fly

Posted on September 14, 2013 by civilwarrose5

The end of the RC season is almost upon us. In our club this realization hits when it’s time to attend the annual Fredonia Fun Fly. We meet up with a neighboring club and have an afternoon of fun and … Continue reading →

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Night Flying

Posted on August 3, 2013 by civilwarrose5

This is Sam’s Rascal, but since Jay has the same one (practically) and I just realized that I don’t have a picture of Jay’s (bad wife!!!) that I had to use this. Jay absolutely LOVES his Rascal. Thus it didn’t … Continue reading →

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A Prop Strike

Posted on July 5, 2013 by civilwarrose5

“NO MORE EDF’S!!” “EDF = TYRANNY!” “HITLER USED EDF’S!” That’s what I think a propeller would write on a placard as it marched on strike. There has to be at least one sign that compares tyranny to whatever they are … Continue reading →

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How To Make Wing Bags

Posted on June 18, 2013 by civilwarrose5

This past April my very dear husband was pining after a 110″ SIG Rascal. He very badly wanted one so that he could make it into an electric plane that would blow the wheel pants off of our friend’s Rascal … Continue reading →

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Panther F9F

Posted on May 24, 2013 by civilwarrose5

Jay recently had a birthday, and because he’s so very loved and spoiled, he was surprised with a gift. He thought that the Rascal was his birthday gift, but I had already purchased a kit that he was drooling over. … Continue reading →

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Jay’s R/C Basement

Posted on May 12, 2013 by civilwarrose5

The weather is finally warming up and we are starting up a few house projects that we’ve been wanting to do since we turned the key in December. I will write a couple more posts about various things we’ve done … Continue reading →

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HET Sniper XL

Posted on May 11, 2013 by civilwarrose5

Don’t tell anybody, but my sweetie is a bit spoiled. Just a tad. This was his Valentine’s Day gift. Yep. A giant plane. He already had one Sniper, but that one must have been a Medium and he decided that … Continue reading →

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My R/C Engineer

Posted on April 29, 2013 by civilwarrose5

My beloved husband is very talented. He doesn’t feel that he is because he doesn’t feel that his talent is very useful in regular life. Yes, he can do some pretty neat tricks with his airplanes and he knows how … Continue reading →

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