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In this episode Terry Dunn joins Ron, Tom, and Dave to talk about electric RC airplanes, his Model Aviation column, and the RC Roundtable Podcast. Tune in as the RC Plane Lab guys talk with Terry Dunn. Terry is one of the hosts of the RC Roundtable Podcast, and the electrics columnist for Model Aviation, … Read more
Episode 115 · Originally released October 21, 2022 · Hosts: Ron, Tom, and Dave The guys explain what went wrong with a failed live episode, review a recent crash, and reveal the airplane selected for their winter group build. In this episode Chapter list Episode topics Key takeaways Complete transcript In this episode The crew … Read more
Episode 114 · Originally released September 23, 2022 · Hosts: Ron, Tom, and Dave Ron, Tom, and Dave host RC Plane Lab's first live episode, discuss Reggie's recovery, respond to listener feedback, and navigate the fun and unpredictability of a live broadcast. In this episode Chapter list Episode topics Key takeaways Complete transcript In this … Read more
Episode 113 · Originally released September 16, 2022 · Hosts: Ron, Tom, Dave, and Reggie Reggie joins the group to discuss jets, turbine ambitions, recent flying, and an important accident story with practical safety lessons for model aviators. In this episode Chapter list Episode topics Key takeaways Complete transcript In this episode Reggie joins Ron … Read more
Episode 112 · Originally released September 9, 2022 · Hosts: Ron, Tom, Dave, and Reggie Rain interrupts the group's Labor Day flying plans, giving Ron, Tom, Dave, and Reggie time to catch up on recent projects, field activity, and upcoming stories. In this episode Chapter list Episode topics Key takeaways Complete transcript In this episode … Read more
Episode 111 · Originally released September 2, 2022 · Hosts: Ron, Tom, and Dave Ron, Tom, and Dave explore Horizon Hobby's Fly RC Nation community and work through a collection of questions submitted by RC Plane Lab listeners. In this episode Chapter list Episode topics Key takeaways Complete transcript In this episode Ron and Tom … Read more
Episode 110 · Originally released August 26, 2022 · Hosts: Ron, Tom, and Dave The guys catch up after time away, discuss flying fields and travel, share recent RC activity, and recount Jeff Arsenault's remarkable airborne-tent story. In this episode Chapter list Episode topics Key takeaways Complete transcript In this episode Ron, Tom, and Dave … Read more
Episode 109 · Originally released August 19, 2022 · Hosts: Ron, Tom, and Trevor Furlotte Canadian modeler and educator Trevor Furlotte joins Ron and Tom for a wide-ranging conversation about aviation, teaching, building, flying, and the RC community in New Brunswick. In this episode Chapter list Episode topics Key takeaways Complete transcript In this episode … Read more
Episode 108 · Originally released August 12, 2022 · Hosts: Ron, Tom, and Dave Ron, Tom, and Dave return from their July break to catch up on a busy summer of flying, field experiences, projects, and important propeller-safety reminders. In this episode Chapter list Episode topics Key takeaways Complete transcript In this episode Ron, Tom, … Read more