Once upon a time, RC planes were expensive models that took months to build and big money to equip with electronics. Since the 20th century though, powerful batteries have become cheap, as have ser… ...

The RC planes, helicopters and drones at Northmoreland Park on Sunday ranged from the simple — foam board, rubber bands and electronics — to the complex, with GPS satellite technology and ...

This Company Will Sell You a Giant Foam An-225—and Many Other Planes—For RC Builds. With the real Antonov An-225 gone, honor its memory with a huge foam replica from AeroTetris.

FMS P-51D Red Tail . The legend lives. Best suited for intermediate to advanced pilots, the FMS P-51D is an electric RC airplane replica of the legendary World War 2 aircraft, the P-51 Mustang.

The replica planes seen at the field were constructed from materials such as foam or wood, depending on the model, and ...

3D Printing Is Revolutionizing the RC World . Serious RC aircraft people have always made their own planes, but they would carve the models by hand from light wood types or from blocks of foam.