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  1. dominicm

    Low strafing runs...82" dh Mosquito (Brian Tayor plan)

    82 inch dh Mosquito built from a Brian Taylor plan over 18 months by its owner and pilot who flew it in great style at a recent electric fly-in.
  2. dominicm

    Giant 1:6 scale Fokker 70 Airliner

    Powered by two PST130 micro turbine engines this 1:6 scale Fokker 70 Airliner gets in the air rapidly and cruises around the sky.
  3. dominicm

    RC Super Hero !

    James takes his radio controlled Super Hero for its first flight. We brought the design online many years ago from Greg Tanous, the original creator the flying RC Super Hero. It takes a few evenings to assemble but it flies so well !
  4. dominicm

    Giant 1:3 scale Spitfire and OV-10 Bronco

    Two superb models fly the same slot.
  5. dominicm

    Two Yaks fly formation

    A real treat.
  6. dominicm

    Durafly Sidewinder FPV Racing Wing

    Durafly's new performance Racing FPV wing is out. Arrives with very little to do to get it in the air. FPV gear is optional. Features carbon throughout to add rigidity and has 2 tip lights and a rear nav light. Gave it a spin and flew it line of sight for the maiden flight on a 4S2700 pack. It...
  7. dominicm

    Durafly Slow Poke 1200mm (47.2in) PNF

    A variation on the timeless classic that is the 'Slow Poke'. From Durafly...this new version of this retro flier takes minutes to assemble from the small number of components in the box. For relaxed easy SLOW flying it's fantastic. Super slow fly-bys, tight turns and easy inverted flight all...
  8. dominicm

    H-King Bonsai II FPV EPP Wing

    Version 2 of the H-King Bonsai wing. Minor tweaks for FPV. Great little EPP wing that's almost indestructible as we found out when I gave my buddy Al the responsibility of the first flight. Never again !
  9. dominicm

    Young kid builds and flies best Magnus Effect plane

    I was quite amazed by this. I had never seen or even heard of a Magnus Effect plane until Finley showed up with what looked like an upside down lawn mower. He's a very articulate kid and talked me through the physics of how this thing works. It doesn't just work...it flies really well...and he...
  10. dominicm

    Learjet twin electric ducted fan jet

    My buddy James brought an old Kyosho Learjet off eBay 3 years ago...and over last few months gradually put some time into restoring it. This is an old ARF from Kyosho and originally had brushed motors in the fans and fixed landing gear. James replaced with nice 64mm EDF system with brushless...
  11. dominicm

    RC turbine jet compilation (UltraHD / 4K resolution)

    Awesome RC turbine action from a Classic Jets event that I attended and filmed at recently. This quarterly event brings out the best models and best pilots in the UK. Filmed in UltraHD/4K.
  12. dominicm

    360 onboard view from 250mph turbine jet (YOU control the view)

    The first application of our new 360 camera. I attached it just behind the canopy of my turbine powered CARF Models UltraFlash sport jet. With its JetCat P160SX engine this jet will get to ~250mph. This camera allows you the viewer to change the field of view both horizontally and vertically by...
  13. dominicm

    T-5 Provost suffers flameout then belly lands

    It was going well until a flameout coming down the runway...fortunately John executed a masterful belly landing. This model is built from a Jetwelt kit (no longer made as they are sadly no longer in business). Powered by a G-Booster 160). [video]
  14. dominicm

    Giant 1:3.75 scale RED ARROWS BAe Hawk turbine jet

    Dave Wilshere flies Bob White’s CARF Skygate Hawk for its 4th flight. This is CARF Model's biggest Hawk at 1:3.75 scale, guided by Jeti Radio with Powerbox Royal and JR servos. Powered by a Behotec 220 turbine engine. Smoke and pilot to be added soon.
  15. dominicm

    FUTURISTIC Diamond turbine sport jet

    Probably the most futuristic looking turbine jet out at the moment. Very distinctive and sounds great due it's relatively short thrust tube. [video]
  16. dominicm

    Giant 1:5 scale F-16 powered by EvoJet 220 EX

    Steve Elias flying his 1:5 scale Jet Legend F-16. Guidance from Futaba mz18WC. Powered by an Evojet 220 EX turbine engine. Weight of 21.4kg. In tiger meet scheme used by the Belgium airforce. Liking this guys flying smoooth style. Made it relatively easy to track in my viewfinder.
  17. dominicm

    Best Essential RC FPV Onboard clips

    I've used the RunCam2 micro camcorder quite a bit over the years to get some great onboard shots from some of the larger models at the shows and events. Here's a first compilation of some select clips from recent projects. For this season I've got a HD 360 camera that will enable the viewer to...
  18. dominicm

    QUANTUM biplane 90mm EDF sport jet

    Not often you will see a biplane jet. Just looks kinda weird...but it does fly well. Landing was a big disappointment. Not sure if it would be classified a crash. Will fly again soon!
  19. dominicm

    NEW Avios GRAND TUNDRA (Getting aerobatic)

    With the maiden flight in the bag it was time to take the safety's off and fling the GT around a bit... [video]
  20. dominicm

    Awesome RC moments in 4K 60FPS SLOW MOTION

    Some moments just look better when you slow them down... [video]
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