The RC Plane Lab Podcast

RC Plane Lab

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Welcome to the home of the RC Plane Lab podcast. Hosts Ron Hull, Tom Dale, and Dave Taylor have decades of combined experience in flying RC airplanes, building balsa models, and even building the occasional foam airplane. They all enjoy sharing their love of the hobby.

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Ep 172: Catching Up

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Tune in as the guys catch up with each other on what’s been going on the last couple of weeks.

After one of the last episodes, Fred, one of our listeners reached out to us about a 1s battery discharging cable that he had made. Here’s the picture he sent in.

Photo Credit: Fred Boos

Ep 171: A Stik-y Episode!

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Tune in as the guys talk about a recent swap meet and some new airplanes… Hint: There may be some Stiks involved. 🙂

Ep 170: You Sunk My Sailboat, with Terry Dunn

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Tune in a the guys have a chat with Terry Dunn (from the RC Roundtable podcast) about Ron’s recent trip to Wisconsin for an indoor fly-in and an impromptu RC flotilla of fun, where Ron may or may not have sank one of Terry’s Sailboats.   

Links from the show:

https://rcroundtable.com

FMS EDF Jet 90mm Super Scorpion V2 PNP

Sportix 1.1m BNF Basic with AS3X+ & SAFE Select

FMS 64mm EDF F-18 V2 Gray PNP

1s battery discharger

Photos from the weekend!

Ep 164: Illini Jets, AS3X+ installs, maidens, and more!

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Tune in as the guys talk about their recent trip to the 2024 Illini Jet Meet at Eli Field, some new airplanes, and a bunch of other stuff. Links and photos below!

New Airplanes we talked about in this episode:

Minimum RC Savannah Jet

Seagull 70″ P-47 BUBBLE TOP TARHEEL HAL from Legend Hobby

FMS EDF Jet 90mm Avanti PNP 18th Anniversary Edition

Freewing Zeus 90mm 8S EDF Sport Jet – PNP

Freewing F-16 V2 High Performance 90mm EDF Jet – PNP

Freewing JAS-39 Gripen Grey 80mm EDF Jet – PNP

Extra 330 SC 3D 1.3m BNF Basic with AS3X and SAFE Select

Photos from the 2024 Illini Jets fly in, and our trip to Eli Field the following weekend (click the pictures to make them full sized):