F5K sailplanes is a relatively young class of competition RC gliders and a lot of people wonder about the gears they can and need to use. There is a lot of info around the web for the predecessor – F3K models and its gear as the last was around for a while. And considering that…
This guide is for Shaka Kits purchased after Nov 24th, 2021. Shaka is a balsa flying wing designed for slope and thermal flying. The original kit was released back in April 2021 and gained a lot of fans around the world since then. 8 months after the original release we updated the Shaka Kit and will…
RC flying wings or planks are a unique type of air model which are very easy to build compared to the classic airframes. They have simply fewer parts, compared to similar-sized aircraft. Moreover, there is a bunch of RC flying wing plans available online which ones can use for scratch building. This and a large…
DLGs or discuss launch gliders, gained a lot of popularity lately, for the size and performance they offer. However, the combination of features modern DLG gliders have raises the price tag up to $1000 for a 1.5-meter model… and ofc, manufacturers keep their DLG glider plans private. Luckily, there are a few sources around the…
What makes a micro servo to become the best DLG servo? Weight, max. dimensions, torque, speed, reliability, price…? I bet everyone has their own take on it and there is a bunch of choices in the various price range. But is there the single best servo for a DLG? A rule of thumb for full-size…