Blog
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February 07, 2025 504
It's not always easy to pick one from hundreds of options in trainer aircraft. If you or someone you know is just getting into the hobby and is looking for a great first RC plane, you've come to the right place. Here, we will list our top 5 picks for beginners to help make choosing a first model easier. We will cover a few categories: price, space needed for flight, features, upgrades, and capabilities.
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January 24, 2025 183
Fly the best-selling civilian single-engine aircraft in Ultra Micro size! This E-flite UMX Cirrus SR22T RC Plane not only looks fantastic but flies amazingly as well. Featuring AS3X stabilisation and optional use SAFE Select flight envelope technology, you can choose to fly scale or perform aerobatic manoeuvres at the flick of a switch.
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December 10, 2024 147
Modelflight was the main Sponsor of the Skyhawks Scale Day, held last Sunday at the Skyhawks Aeromodellers Blakeview field. Near-perfect weather greeted the 30 pilots who entered with nearly 70 scale models.
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November 26, 2024 316
Whilst on the hunt for the best beginner RC car, you’ll quickly discover a wide variety of radio-controlled cars and trucks designed to help newcomers succeed in the hobby. Choosing a single “best” option for all beginners is challenging, as preferences vary just like they do when selecting a full-size car at a dealership. In this blog post, we'll take you through what you need to think about before purchasing your first RC car.
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November 18, 2024 181
We are excited to share with you the news that AUFWIND magazine will be published in English for the first time!
Since 1989 this has been the best model glider and electric glider magazine in the world, but until now has only been printed in German. Starting in December you can get a full English paper magazine, every 2 months - Click here to subscribe now!
AUFWIND provides an in-depth analysis and accurate appraisal of all the latest trends in this facet of the hobby. If you are passionate about RC gliders, we highly recommend this magazine to you!
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October 09, 2024 751
Welcome to the exciting world of RC flying! When you're just starting out, finding the right plane can make all the difference between a smooth learning curve and a frustrating experience. Whether you want to master aerobatics or simply enjoy the relaxing feel of soaring through the air, choosing the right beginner RC plane is key. In this guide, we’ll help you make informed decisions that will set you up for success.
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August 26, 2024 162
Once again Adelaide Model Aerosports hosted a big jet event and we were blessed with some good weather on Friday and awesome weather on Saturday. The less said about Sunday, the better.
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June 14, 2024 252
The 45th League of Silent Flight Australia Tournament was held over the King’s Birthday weekend in Jerilderie, New South Wales.
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May 13, 2024 1155
If you are looking for some RC plane events in your state, check out the below list showing events coming up in 2024:
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March 26, 2024 586
The iconic Jeep CJ-7 is now available in an RC version, and who better to bring out this legendary vehicle than Axial. This isn’t just any RC car, it’s a meticulously detailed replica, ready to conquer any trail you throw its way. Whether you’re a seasoned crawler or new to the off-road RC scene, this rock crawler is here to take your RC experience to the next level. Let’s take a closer look...