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What with all the rain and wind we've been having it has been a good time to get stuck into the building. I have completed the joint venture with Kev and hopefully you will see the results very soo...
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Hi Guys, Found this on youtube hope you all enjoy. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQ4HQe5vXUQ&feature=player_embedded#t=230 Think it's very well done. Paul
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Santa has been very good to me this year. Pat and I came down to Canberra for an overnight stay and to pick up my new toy. It's a 2.26Metre Northop P-61 Black Widow Nightfighter. Flying weight wil...
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Here's a classic video of a drunken airline pilot I found on youtube. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8L-ZZSc8JU&NR=1 Hope you enjoy Paul
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My wife has bought me a couple of new planes and some Spektrum receivers as an anniversary present. All I need to do now is learn to fly properly :D The first one is the Ultrafly F16 pusher prop mod...
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These are just some of the photos from today's batch. Have not applied any editing to them so they should be croped and a bit but wanted to give you an idea of what was on display.
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Hi Guys Just wanted to let everyone know that both Kev and I have gone over to the "dark side" and now fly IC powered aircraft. In the near future we will also be getting a turbine. As as result w...
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Hi Gang, Sorry it's taken so long but here is the video of Darren's F15 Flight at Temora last weekend. Must apologise for the video quality but I had a number of things against me. First off, new came...
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Hey Kizza Think the site is still running on DST. Paul
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Steve, you may have seen in my F14 thread that I'm thinking of converting it from a pusher prop to twin ducted fans. I would be limited in what I can put in there to at best 55mm fans. Think this is ...
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Hi guys well I've finally finished the installation of the tailerons on my F16.:) You all know the one I mean, The one that crashed every flight because of slop in the tailerons(elevators).:) I'v...
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As I normally don't use the stock colours on any of my new planes I've just given my new meteor a quick repaint. Was hoping to maiden this weekend :mad:
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One of my biggest regrets was never buyimg a Trojan when everyone else was, and then watching everyone have heaps of fun flying them. Well regrets no more!.......... I bought the Dynam T28 1270mm ...
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Hi Guys, Sorry to bring this up, but after discussion with Darren today, we think we need to remind everyone of our agreement with Parramatta Council. We have told them that we will not fly before 8...
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It's back.................. :) Kev climbed the tower and recovered it this afternoon. It looks like it's ok no visible damage except for some scratches etc. So look out folks bring your tin hats next...
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Hi Kieran, Has something changed on the website? I'm not getting any emails advising me of new messages. Maybe it's my email filter playing up. Paul
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I've just received my next plane kit today. This is going to be a build progress thread were I will post photos of various stages of construction. The aircraft is a F14 Tomcat (TopGun) swing wing figh...
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Hi everyone. In order to prepare myself for the F14 Tomcat build I need to try out some techniques. For this I'm going to remodel my F16 pusher prop jet which is badly in need of some TLC. Things...
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Just thought I would show off the latest edition to my hanger. It's a fibreglass fusealage with balsa wings 70mm Eflite model. Same power setup as the Parkzone Habu Don't think available in...
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I decided to take a drive down to the field today just to see how the ground was holding up after all the rain we been having. I'm happy to report that I was pleasantly surprised with what I found. ...
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anyone up for an online session?
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It's Kizza's birthday today :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D Happy Birthday OLD mate. Hope wife has a nice birthday present for you to fly. Paul
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Noticed that it's your birthday today Garry.:) Happy Birthday mate hope you have a good one. Paul
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I have just bought a portable generator (900W) to take to the fields with me to charge my batteries. Reading the instruction booklet it suggests that it be earthed via an earthing rod and cable. ...
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Hi folks, During my little holiday last week I took some video footage using my HDVideo Camera. Same one that I used at Parramatta Park on Australia Day. Once again I ended up with just the first 3 or...
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Received my latest addition to my hanger today. Ryan helped me unpack it and told me how to put it together. ;) Paul
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Hi guys Just wanted to draw your attention to a sneeky little HK trick that has caught me out. I usually use the HK 929MG Digital servos on my foamies. They are a good cheap little servo. Hobby ...
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Hey Kieran, I've just noticed that the date on the home page says Jan1 2009. Is this suppose to change each date to current date? Don't even know why I noticed it today :)[hr] Don't worry I see now...
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Have you seen this great RC model of the "Galloping Ghost" P51 that is modelled after that late great display machine which met a sad demise at Reno Last Year? This model is IC powered but boy what...
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Wow, I'd love one of these. Don't know where I'd put it though....:) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qz4NcTnQedo&annotation_id=annotation_785740&feature=iv Here is a bit of info on it. http://www.dai...
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Maybe one day our club will put on a display like this on Australia Day. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2u_CzEeap-g&feature=player_embedded These guys are just great.
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After being without internet access for the last 10 days I'm back...(thank god) :) :) Had a lot of problems with my internet providor who stuffed up my initial request for support and then only expe...
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Guys, Sometimes as president I find myself feeling like a mean old fart. I want to remind everybody that we have a requirement at all fliers at our field be covered by insurance. This includes (es...
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Came across this video while browsing the web. I found it quite interesting and thought some of you may find it the same. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRyOXDGgIh8
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Just had to post this photo of my all time favourite pilot. This was taken at the weekend at Temora. I call him Ivan the Terrible.
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This is a photo taken at our recent Xmas Party. I'm sure one of you guys can come up with a funny caption to fit this. No prize for the winner.:)
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When I was packing up today I found a small aluminium case with a few batteries in it.:) I'm thinking that they may belong to either Chris or Victor. How about it chaps? Are these yours? I broug...
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Just thought I'd show all of you who slept through this morning's eclipse what you missed. The moon played hide and seek with the clouds during the eclipse but luck was with me and I managed to get...
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Thought I would do a build thread to show everyone how I go about rebuilding an old airframe. This is my old Parkzone P51 which has seen better days and after some very rough treatment I fibreglas...
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It arrived this morning and it's Big!!!!!:D Had to unpack it to make sure all was ok, glad I did it when wife was out otherwise she would have gone balistic at me using the dining room table. Just for...
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Well they have finally arrived. Kev's and my new Stumax EDF's for our Temora Jets. These babies will produce over 3000Watts 4.5Kg thrust running on 8s batteries. With that great "Turbine" like sound. ...
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Here's a bit of fun for today. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQL9Kxxd88s
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I picked up someones paint drop sheet today. Looking at the colours on it I would reckon it's Steve"s. How about it mate is it yours? I'll return it to the owner next weekend.
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While watching Steve,Kieran and Kev flying their Funjets I was struck with how much they looked like the Space Shuttle especially when doing high alphas into the wind and when gliding in on approach. ...
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"Oh God, Please help me ge out of the bad habit that I have gotten into when flying." Dumb ass Paul, seems tohave gotten into the habit of holding transmitter with his right index finger resting ...
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I need to create some funds to complete a new project, plus wife insists that I get some of my planes out of her sewing room. The following are ready to go just add your own receiver and battery. ...
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Just realised that I never showed any photos of kev and my project x. This is a Phase3 F16 with a modified fan/motor arrangement. We brought it down to the field a couple of weekends ago but found...
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Here is some video I took of Jason's Flying Wing on Sunday. As you can see and hear it was pretty windy by the time he got it airbourne. Bungee launch was very successful if somewhat hairy...:) http:...
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Hi Drew, I'll take 3 sheets of the 2mm Depron from you if you have enough spare. Going to use them to skin an Airliner. Paul
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Amazing..............What was holding back that trailer from taking off?
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