Some of our members managed to get their first flying session in on the 2nd Jan! That’s pretty keen, although in fairness Steve normally aims for the 1st but postponed due to the weather! Here’s …
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Time to try a gyro!
Following Steve’s last post I’ve finally decided to try out a gyro! I’ve gone for the same gyro that Steve discussed in his post, the Futaba GYA 553 3-Axis gyro. My first impression was slightly …
Gyro’s, in planes, good or bad? Futaba’s latest Gyro GY533
Another article from Steve. This time he’s got his hands on the new Futaba GY533 gyro, which he has tested in a plane, yes a plane! Enjoy the article below, Matt GYRO`S……….. IN PLANES …….GOOD …
SKUNK WORKS REPAIRS
Another great article from Steve. I’ve used the ‘Skunk works repairs’ service when I accidentally misjudged my landing approach and took the undercarriage out of my F3a Elementary. Once I stopped crying Steve booked it …
Futaba Sky Leaf 40 – Quick flight
I thought I would share one of Steve’s flights I captured today. This time Steve is flying his new Futaba Sky Leaf 40. A foam model on steroids! It was very cold today! Sorry its a …
Getting the right finish on a Pattern Model!
Have you ever wondered how Steve gets the high quality paint finish on his pattern models? Well wonder no more! He’s been kind enough to cover it in this article! I can’t wait to give …
2022 Season has started!
We’ve had a cracking week with some nice weather, the sun has been shining and a few members have managed to get flying! If you haven’t done so already now is the time to renew …
F3A Season Review Part 2 & BJ Craft Advantage
Steve has kindly written another F3a related post. If you’ve not read the previous one you may want to do so first. This time he continues talking about F3A and covers the BJ Craft Advantage …
Wings and Wheels 2022 Confirmed!
It’s great to see events that are being planned and confirmed for next year; hopefully yet another positive sign of the world getting back to ‘normal’. This time round it’s the Wings and Wheels show …
F3A season review by Steve Underwood
Steve has recently shared his view on the 2021 F3A season and has answered the question we all keep asking him… ..is that another new model Steve? For those of you that are new to …