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  1. dominicm

    The Ultimate EDF jet | 1.9M Sebart Avanti XS on 14S

    Turbine engine is still the better performance option for large jets such as the Avanti XS. The thrust is higher and the landing weight lower. So why did I choose to convert this large RC jet to EDF? Basically because there are fewer and fewer places to fly turbine powered aircraft, especially...
  2. dominicm

    Aerial firefighting water bucket pick-up and drop

    Paul gives a skilful demonstration of aerial firefighting at the new Popham Model Show. In that crosswind it was quite a challenge !
  3. dominicm

    Remember Airwolf?

    Filmed this superb scale helicopter at the recent, new, Popham Model Show. Great flying by the owner.
  4. dominicm

    B-29 Superfortress FIFI in gusty crosswind

    Fantastic flight of this gigantic B-29 Superfortress in gusty crosswind with a highly skilful landing...
  5. dominicm

    First flight with a "Flight Controller" and it saved me

    When fixed wing FPV flying no doubt for me that installing a Flight Controller is a must-have. If only for the 'return to home' feature which mitigates loss of the FPV video feed while you are flying BUT you get so much more including in googles telemetry data and other cool features such as...
  6. dominicm

    Gigantic 1:6 scale Lockheed Super Constellation battles gusty crosswind

    Piloted by Keith Mitchell, this model took 5 years of combined design and construction. This model aircraft was initially designed by Tony Nijhuis and part-built - was extensively rebuilt by Keith's modelling mate, Peter Johnson. Its initial flights were taken under the Large Model Association...
  7. dominicm

    Reno Aces P-51 "Galloping Ghost"

    The H-King P51 "Galloping Ghost" is the first in a new mini-series from H-King, the "Reno Aces", WW2 fighters dressed to impress at the air races. The P-51 "Galloping Ghost" with the included stock 3108-1070KV brushless motor offers a really quick model straight out of the box with speeds...
  8. dominicm

    Convair F2Y Sea Dart | American Seaplane Fighter Aircraft

    Day 2 of water trials of this amazing project with commentary from Alex Jones of The Little Jet Company.
  9. dominicm

    Convair F2Y Sea Dart | American Seaplane Fighter Aircraft

    Sharing video of the first water trials of this amazing 1:4 scale twin turbine powered Convair Sea Dart created by The Little Jet Company. The Convair F2Y Sea Dart was an American seaplane fighter aircraft that rode on twin hydro-skis during takeoff and landing. It flew only as a prototype, and...
  10. dominicm

    New Integral turbine jet (looks like Stingray?!)

    Could just be me but this new jet from Tomahawk Aviation in Germany looks like it has been inspired by Gerry Anderson's Stingray (1970s TV)! Very unusual shape...but it does fly well.
  11. dominicm

    Two scratch built 17 foot Avro Lancaster Bombers in formation

    Truly spectacular scratch built aeromodelling. In a world of ready to fly RC aircraft these are rare and beautiful to watch in action. These aircraft are built from Falcon Aviation kits and Tony Nijhuis plans, have a wingspan of 17 feet and are 1/6th scale. Each model weights about 87 pounds...
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