Basic Trimming and Plane Setup

During our March General Meeting, Scott Covey gave a presentation on how to setup your plane and trim it for straight and level flight.  These tips are invaluable as the better your aircraft flies, the more fun you can have.  You can view the slides here.

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Prius Prime and Lithium Batteries

During our October General Meeting, Lee Jay Fingersh gave a presentation on how the Prius Prime works from a battery perspective and how that relates to our LiPo flight packs.  You can view the slides here.

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Rudder Clinic

On Tuesday, February 7, 2017, Joe Pirozzoli gave a presentation and clinic on why and how to use the rudder more effectively.  You can find his presentation slides below.

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How To Wire FPV For Your Aircraft

First Person View (FPV) is a relatively new part of the aeromodeling hobby allowing the pilot to fly with goggles showing the view from a camera mounted on the RC aircraft.  A second pilot is present for safety and situation awareness.  During our April General Meeting, Mike Fontenot presented to the club how to wire FPV for your aircraft.  You can either download the PDF or view it below:

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