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March 18, 2024 1
Southern Soaring League once again hosted the Australian Open International F5J competition at its Milang field over the March long weekend.
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March 13, 2024 49
Since 2004, Precision Aerobatics have been crafting incredible RC planes that make every flight a blast. Now, we’re excited to announce that they’ve landed in our Modelflight catalogue, bringing their signature style and unbeatable quality. See our collection here.
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January 31, 2024 146
Are you ready to take your RC flying experience to the next level? The E-flite SR-71 Blackbird Twin 40mm EDF RC Jet lets you do just that. In this blog post, we explore this incredible RC jet and show you what it’s all about.
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November 30, 2023 16
Model Flight has been a proud sponsor of the Noarlunga Civil & Military Scale Fun Fly event since 1978. This year’s event was well attended by members from a number of SA clubs.
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November 27, 2023 91
After COVID border restrictions and poor weather had impacted the last two years, we made up for it this year with three fabulous days of sunshine and light winds. 33 pilots from WA, Victoria and South Australia enjoyed the open space and great thermal conditions at the Bordertown Aerodrome. Hundreds of flights took place with many of them over 30 minutes.
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November 01, 2023 162
Introducing the Losi Promoto-MX RTR RC Motorcycle
It’s not the first RC Motorcycle to hit the market, but the Losi Promoto-MX is the first one that accurately replicates the full experience of riding a real motorcycle. You might be thinking, how does it stay balanced? How fast does it go? Are there any spare parts and accessories? We’re here to answer those questions. Let's dive in...
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August 31, 2023 16
Adelaide Model Aerosport played host to this year's Jets over Monarto 3-day event. Blessed with some great late winter weather, over 30 pilots with in excess of 50 RC jets attended. Models ranged from small EDF models to the super impressive 3-metre Leonardo turbine model of Theo Arvanitakis. Pilots came from Alice Springs, Mildura, Melbourne and various SA-based clubs, and a lot of interested RC modellers came from Adelaide to check out the action. See below and the image gallery for pictures from the event!
A big thank you to the AMA Club, and the organisers, Greg Leigh and David Wearing-Smith.
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August 29, 2023 81
Prepare to conquer the wild with the latest evolution in remote-controlled desert trucks - the Losi Baja Rey 2.0. This remarkable upgrade from its 2016 predecessor boasts a range of enhancements that will redefine your off-road adventures. Let's dive into the exhilarating features of this exceptional RC truck.
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August 01, 2023 966
As with most hobbies, there comes a whole list of acronyms that hobby companies like to use. In this blog post, we will break them down and show what the differences are between these completion levels.
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June 16, 2023 19
Model Flight is proud to have been a supporter of the LSF Glider Tournament since the very first event in 1977.
The Annual Jerilderie competition was held over the June long weekend. This year, three classes were flown. F5J, Open Thermal (winch launch) and F5L (2m Electric RES). There were 38 competitors representing most Australian states, with 4 from New Zealand. 37 flew in 5J, with 27 in each of OT and 5L. Our AUS F5J World Championship Team of Nick Chabrel, Marcus Stent, and Andrew Meyer were there for some practice before they travel to Bulgaria for the WC in early August. Conditions were very good with light, steady wind, generally sub 10 kph. Sunny skies on Saturday, overcast to varying degrees on Sunday and Monday.
Thermal activity was generally good, and the local birds often provided excellent markers. Despite