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May 10, 2013 134It's an exciting day fans of scale model planes. Hangar 9 have just released the F4U-1D Corsair. This is a model plane that showcases military scale detail of a competition-grade level. Among its many features, the Corsair has a full-depth cockpit, hidden tail and flap control linkages, scale rib detail, scale three-panel flaps, dummy radial engine, sliding canopy and more.
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May 08, 2013 35
It's been an exciting week for fans of scale model planes. ParkZone launched their brand new warbird, the UM P-51D Mustang and
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May 08, 2013 86Indoor Flying is held at Netball SA Stadium (aka ETSA Park) on the third Thursday of EVERY month! It is just $10 to fly and free for spectators, so bring along the whole family! Session times are 8:30pm until 10:30pm. Dates for upcoming events are as follows:
- 16th May
- 20th June
- 15th August
- 19th September
- 17th October
- 21st November
- 19th December
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May 03, 2013 39Modelflight is proud to be involved with many model plane events Australia. As a way of helping to promote these events, we have included a list of them below. This table was drawn from the Model Aerosport SA (MASA) INC's website and we thank them for putting this information together. We hope to see you at some of these upcoming events.
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EVENT VENUE HOST MARCH 17 Scale -
May 01, 2013 51Indeed, after months of anticipation, the 2013 JR Aerotow did come to the Warracknabeal Aerodome and Modelflight was there to capture all the action. Over 4 jam-packed days, 50 pilots from across Australia experienced some incredible scale soaring performances. There were over 100 scale gliders at the event, ranging from the small E-Flite Ultra Micro ASK-21 to a 7.5 metre-span, 1/2-scale ASW 28. We were able to capture the below footage from the event. Unfortunately, due to the excessive wind noise at Warracknabeal, we decided to produce the video without sound. Nevertheless,
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April 26, 2013 133
At Modelflight, we are proud to offer a wide range of scale RC planes and warbirds. Hence the reason why we are very excited about this latest release from ParkZone - the Ultra-Micro P-51D Mustang
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April 11, 2013 48Following on from our previous blog post about Team TLR/Modelflight's Andrew Gillot's win on the weekend, we wanted to bring you some more RC car news from the 2013 Electric Modified Off-Road Nationals. In addition to the 2WD Modified competition in which Gillot claimed victory, the regional city of Mildura, Victoria also played host to a 4WD competition. In a series of thrilling races, Josh Pain claimed the winner's trophy after driving his Yokomo B-MAX4 II over three stage finals series. He managed to claim victory in the first two legs; an impressive result for Josh. The other contenders who made it to the top-3 podium were Chris Sturdy and Matt Griffen respectively. Modelflight was able to capture all the excitement from these 4WD races in the below video, which was recently released on our YouTube channel:
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April 09, 2013 108It was a fast-paced weekend in Mildura, Victora. The 2013 Australian Nationals were held with great fanfare and Modeflight was fortunate enough to be there to capture all the action. We are pleased to say that TLR/Modelflight Australia driver, Andrew Gillott took out the Modified 2WD EP Australian National Title with his TLR 22 Race Buggy. Using a mid-mount configuration, Andrew claimed both the top qualifier and finals win on the high-grip track. Modelflight was able to speak with
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April 06, 2013 183
Modelflight has a retail RC hobby store in Adelaide located on Goodwood Road, Goodwood. You can find all our opening hours below. Our store has a great range of RC model and hobby products available and our trained staff can offer advice and assistance with all your hobby needs. Come in and visit us! At Modelflight you can shop with us online, in-store or over the phone.
Our Retail Shop Address is:
130 Goodwood Road Goodwood South Australia 5034
The Modelflight opening hours for the Goodwood RC Shop are as follows:
Monday
CLOSED
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
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April 04, 2013 294Hangar 9 have a fantastic reputation when it comes to producing scale model planes. Their latest release reaffirms this. The Cirrus SR22T 30cc ARF is a superb offering. This plane is an officially licensed scale version of the full-scale Cirrus Aircraft model. It features a paint scheme inspired by the original SR22 and authentic scale outline and contours.