Category Archives: Biplanes & Triplanes

The S.E.5a flies again!

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S.E.5a crash and (hopefully) repair

Important note if you are attempting this repair. The front and rear cabane pins extend from the wing at two different angles, are two different sizes, and have holes drilled at two different locations. Make sure you know which pin … Continue reading

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Parkzone S.E.5a

My Parkzone S.E.5a, moments before a pilot error resulted in a horrific crash.

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First flight of Dynam Waco w/articulated pilot – Chuck “Yeager” Darwin

I put an articulated pilot in my Dynam Waco. Here’s his first flight:

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Chuck “Yeager” Darwin, articulated Waco pilot build

I’m getting a new pilot installed in the cockpit of my Dynam Waco biplane. My wife got me a Charles Darwin finger puppet for my birthday and he looked like the perfect pilot. I started by cutting a hole to … Continue reading

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Chuck Darwin, Waco pilot

Thanks to a finger puppet I received for my birthday, I think I may finally have found a pilot for my Dynam Waco. Meet Chuck “Yeager” Darwin.

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A little weathering

Some photos of my SE5a, weathered up a bit with pastel chalks.

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My scratch-built 18″ Bipie Biplane

My scratch-built Bipie biplane. The plane has an 18″ wingspan and weighs 4oz, ready to fly. Power is provided by a 3000 kV E-Flite outrunner, salvaged from a UMX Gee Bee. ESC and servos were also salvaged from the same Gee … Continue reading

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Dynam Waco

My 50″ Dynam Waco.

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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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RocHobby Waco

Here’s my 1100mm RocHobby/FMS Waco, a Christmas gift from my wife.

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New Xoar prop for the SE5

Trying a new 12×6 Xoar Beechwood propeller from justmodelprops.com on my Parkzone SE5.

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