Category Archives: Flying

Papa Divine mega-wing is flying better

 

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“Mud Hen” – maiden flight

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Birthday flight

Getting a little flight time in on my birthday, which was also the 6th anniversary of my very first RC flight.

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An afternoon of balsa flying

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Sunny day flying

I took an afternoon off and trucked down to a nearby park with some planes including my SkyBuggy, Gee Bee Sportster, Sparrow and (the always problematic) Mustang pylon racer.

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A fairly terrible maiden.

Well, I had a fairly disastrous maiden today with my Skybuggy 300. Balanced on the main spar, near the rear of the recommended CG range, the plane was uncontrollable. On take-off, it went straight up… … and came straight down. … Continue reading

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Dusk flight of the M-226 wing

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A nice day to fly

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Maiden flight of the M226 wing

My new flying wing takes to the air. You’ll find the build thread, here.

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Roc Hobbies Waco – Maiden Flight

Well, the temperature finally climbed all the way to 38F, and the winds dropped to 10MPH so I took my new RocHobby Waco – a Christmas present from my wife – out for a maiden flight. Holy crap is this … Continue reading

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Flying my new P1 wing

Flying my new P1 flying wing.

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GWS Pico Tiger Moth in flight

Il Diavolo Rosso, in the air.

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