Category Archives: Engines

Goose Stuck in the Ice

17-01-2013Wil No comments

Check out the work these guys had to do to get a goose our of the ice. My uncle flew these for about 50 years.

http://youtu.be/KqryALqiQW0...

F-35 Landings

21-08-2012Wil No comments

Check out the F-35 doing some landings. Talk about way COOL! http://youtu.be/Ki86x1WKPmE...

Warbirds Come To Goldendale, WA Aug 31 thru Sept 2nd.

29-03-2012Wil No comments

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World Models’ 1/3-scale Cessna 182

20-03-2012Wil 1 comment

Pedo Sanchez, Lawrenceville, GA, built this fantastic looking and flying World Models 1/3-scale Cessna 182. Even though it is an ARF (Pedro can’t stand a non-scale look) tore it all apart and modified the kit a great deal to make it scale. He removed the covering from...

Goldendale Photo Shoot for Cover of RC-SF

08-03-2012Wil 1 comment

We had to get a cover shot for the May issue of RC-SF, so yesterday Gene and I made a trip to Goldendale, WA. There we met up with Daniel Holman and his brother. Daniel is a much better pilot than me, so check out the...

DA-120 Engine Test

31-01-2012Wil No comments

Giant-scale remote control (RC) pilots are a demanding bunch! They’ve been levying what seemed an impossible request on Desert Aircraft—to make a lighter, more powerful engine than the DA-100L. As a result, Desert Aircraft has been quietly and feverishly working...

O.S.® 105HZ & 105HZ-R Heli Engines

31-01-2012Wil No comments

These are the engines that precision aerobatic and 3D heli pilots have been waiting for! In order to nail huge maneuvers and smackdown-style 3D with your 90-sized machine your engine has to have power, and both the 105HZ and 105HZ-R deliver. Displacement has been increased by 15%, while a huge...

3D and F3C Helicopter Pilots—Get Ready for Power and Speed

25-05-2011Wil No comments

Following the popularity of the 91HZ-R with On-Demand Regulator, O.S. has now taken high-performance, high-speed helicopter engines to the next stage of evolution. Introducing the 91HZ-R Speed Engines—based on the 91HZ-R, factory-tuned at the O.S./Japan facilities and guaranteed to blow...

RCS150 – Testing 4

27-01-2011Designer No comments

Frank Tiano loaned this engine to us to test it for a magazine article review, after purchasing it from Troy Built Models (TBM). Also, TBM loaned us the propellers used in our testing. This test is with a Bambula...

RCS150 – Testing 3

26-01-2011Designer No comments

Frank Tiano loaned this engine to us (RC Sport Flyer) to test it for a magazine article review, after purchasing it from Troy Built Models. Also, TBM loaned us the propellers used in our testing. This test is with...