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Here you'll find all of the how-to coverage from AMA Expo Express, presented by MotionRC!


Getting started in soaring is pretty simple according to the Soaring Society of America (SSA). All it takes are some lessons. If you'd like to speed up the learning process, you can also study materials on your own. The Soaring Society... Read more

Xtreme Power Systems shows us how you can use its flight control systems to operate on many different 2.4GHz protocols.
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House of Balsa is the western and Canadian master distributor for Zap Glue. According to Paul Stenberg, if you are having trouble with Zap’s Foam Safe Glue and Accelerator, there is likely an easy fix. With this tip, you’ll be creating strong and lasting bonds in... Read more

MikeGloesFlying.com, the new home of Magnum Engines, shares five easy steps to tuning your glow engines!

MikeGoesFlying.com says to start, redefine how you think of the idle needle. "It's really a misnomer. Unlike a lawnmower engine, the... Read more


With increasing interest in using small unmanned aircraft, or sUAS, commercially, Rotor F/X tells viewers what they need to know if they're interested in becoming a Part 107 certified commercial operator, and even highlights some of the important rules and best practices... Read more

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Check out Maxford USA's brand new 100" C-130, seen here in Blue Angels... Read more
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Model Aviation's Multirotor Associate Editor Matt Ruddick... Read more
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We're sure you've never seen this aircraft before -- this is literally the... Read more
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Getting started in soaring is pretty... Read more
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According to XPS CEO and president, Jim Drew,... Read more