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RC Plane Lab

Ron Hull, Tom Dale, Dave Taylor

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Welcome to RC Plane Lab, a podcast for anyone who likes RC airplanes! We’ll share tips and tricks on how to build models and how to be a better pilot. Visit us at RCPlaneLab.com to sign up for our email list and to ask us questions. You can also text us or leave us a voicemail at 818-351-9846.
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Welcome to the Skybound RC Podcast, where we explore the fascinating world of RC aviation. Join us as we dive into the journeys of pilots, builders, and industry leaders, sharing their insights and experiences gained from years in the field. Get ready to be inspired and entertained as we uncover the secrets of success and ignite your own RC journey!
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John Morgan EFF This week we join Shannon G as he visits the secret location of Goodclay Studios where Barett is making a special airframe to take to the John Morgan Electric Fun Fly (J-MEFF) Event in St George, UT. Shannon has been instrumental in helping with the electronics on the new airframe. We are excited to hear about the event and since Sh…
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Today I’m chatting with Brendan Gell. Along with his father, Rick, Brendan has been deeply involved in the RC community for decades. Together, they lead Advanced Radio, an Australian company renowned for developing cutting-edge electronic systems and accessories for RC airplanes. In our conversation, Brendan shares the story of how the company bega…
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Join a Club This week join the guys as they discuss joining a club and the pros to having people to fly with. AK Mike and Scott are both enjoying their clubs and are excited to fly with other people. AZ Mikes club gets their new Ramada and he gets a package in the mail. Thanks to Scott, AZ Mike now has the Eflight Eratix flat foamie. Join in this w…
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Upcoming Events 2024 This week the guys give an update on the Ramada situation here in the Hot AZ heat. Also they look forward to the events coming up after the summer. AMA Nats is this week so make sure you log on and see how everyone is doing in their events. Make sure you give us a thumbs up and subscribe to our channel and let us know how we ar…
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Maiden FLights Join the guys this week as they discuss AK Mike’s maiden flight with his new birthday gift. When its time to maiden your new plane the guys discuss some suggestions on what to bring with you and what to expect when you fly. Thanks for joining us for this episode and let us know how we are doing. parkflyerpodcast@gmail.com…
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Drone Safety This week we discuss the dangerous hazards of flying drones over the Fires in Arizona.. AZ Mike gives his account of the fires close to his home and how Drones caused the fire fighting aircraft to call off the supression due to drones flying in the area. AZ Mike gives his account of the emotional rollercoaster on this topic. Sorry for …
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Two years ago, Jon Holmes launched Two Brothers RC, a YouTube channel dedicated to maximizing the potential of RC planes. Through sharing insights on new airplanes, radio setups, and various tips and tricks, Jon aims to push the boundaries of both pilot skills and their models. Today, Two Brothers RC boasts nearly 100,000 subscribers, with Jon's au…
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FiftytwoEightyRC We are excited this week to have Larry Sifers who owns FiftytwoeightyRC.Com joins us on the show. Larry takes us through how he got started and the fun he has flying RC. If you have an EDF you will want to check out the link and get one of the afterburners for your EDF. Several options are available on the website, so check it out …
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If you’ve been into RC aerobatics for a long time you’re probably familiar with DownOnTheDeck.com (not around anymore) and the man behind it, Joe Hunt. Back in 2005 when I was starting in RC aerobatics, DownOnTheDeck was one of the go to places to find information about 3D flying and giant scale aerobatics. Joe Hunt not only posted videos of his ow…
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Shannon Acquires a plane This week the guys talk about some new additions to their collection. For his Birthday AZ Mike gets a gaming computer loaded with Real Flight Evolution Software and tries it out on the big screen. Shannon acquires a new plane from a club member, and Jay gets his replacement Consendo UMX and heads to the field to fly with Ji…
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Consendo Maiden This week Jay takes us through his Birthday Present maiden of the UMX Consendo. The initial build took just a few min to attach wires and batteries and program the radio. The inital flight was easy and fun and even with the wind was a solid flyer. Knowing that this plane will be a go to for any day at the field Jay orders more 3S ba…
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Second Hand Planes This week join the guys as they discuss purchasing second hand airplanes. Everyone has a story about buying a used plane but this week the guys take you through some of the items to watch for when you agree to purchase second hand. Some items are excellent buys and others can be your worst nightmare. Join us as we go through what…
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FrSky is a manufacturer of radio control transmitters, receivers and electronics that became very popular years ago among the FPV drone community, and during the past couple of years has been taking over a larger percentage of the airplane market worldwide. Today I’m talking to Steve Schlesinger, more commonly known as FrSky Steve. He’s the fixed w…
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Gunsmoke 2024This week we recount Shannons trip to Gunsmoke 2024. Shannon takes us through getting his airplane ready and what it took to compete in this years event. The event was hosted by Arizona Model Aviators in Mesa, AZ and had about 13 pilots competing Lots of fun to be had and the T-28 was a winner. Michael finished the motion RC OV-10 that…
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Warbirds and Classics AZ This week we join AZ Mike and Shannon at the warbirds and classics 2024 held here in Phoenix, AZ. We are joined by special guest Scott Berryman from Boulder, CO. This is Scotts first warbirds and classics event and we discuss our favorite planes and the flying we were able to do and some of the amazing things we saw during …
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Join us as we soar with Andres Leoni, a true pioneer pushing the boundaries of RC flight. From precision aerobatics to groundbreaking 4D maneuvers and top of the line jets, Andres's journey is one of relentless innovation and passion. In our chat, Andres takes us on a journey through his RC evolution - from precision and freestyle aerobatics to eli…
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Remote ID is upon us. Tommy buys a plane. Ron has an oopsie. New plane releases... Tune in to hear what the guys have been up to the last couple of weeks. ******************* Join our Discord server: https://rcplanelab.com/discord Take a moment to fill out our listener survey: https://rcplanelab.com/listener-survey/ Support us by becoming a Patron!…
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Happy Birthday Jay Last week our Host Jay from the Hills of Texas had a birthday, join the guys as they discuss the package that arrived at his door. Jay walks us through his gift from AZ Mike and gets it ready for maiden. AZ Mike also picks up a few new airframes just in time for Warbirds and Classics being held in Phoenix AZ. We appreciate everyo…
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Today, we have a true legend in the world of RC aerobatics joining us: Andrew Jesky. From his humble beginnings flying at the age of 7 to becoming a household name in the RC community, Andrew has soared to remarkable heights of success. As a multiple-time US F3A National Champion, Team F3A World Champion, and Tucson Aerobatic Shootout Champion, And…
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RedBeard Reviews RC - Shawn LangDuring this years Arizona Electric Festival the ParkFlyer Podcast Staff had the wonderful pleasure of hanging out with Shawn Lang, who has a you tube channel called Red Beard Reviews RC. Shawn tells us his story of working with his grandfather to get into RC flying and the bond that RC flying was able to bring to the…
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After the Tournament Of Championships came to and end in 2002, the Tucson Aerobatic Shootout became one of most important RC aerobatic competitions in the world, with the best pilots gathering to compete in IMAC and freestyle. Today, I’m talking to Bryant Mack, 2 time Invitational champion as well multiple freestyle podium finisher. In our chat, we…
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AZEF 2024 - Part 2 Join the guys as they wrap up this years AZEF. This week was fantastic and lots of flying by the guys. Shannon wraps up the AZEF and touches on the highlights of the weekend. Pilot raffle was a huge win for everyone and our Hosts won airplanes. This year was filled with great fun, friends and flying. AZ Mike wins an award and is …
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AZEF 2024 - Part 1 Welcome to the AZEF. This is the 20th year of this event and we are excited to be a part of the festivities. Day one was spent setting up and dodging winds and weather and finishing up putting all the aircraft together and charging batteries. This year we added some video to our podcast over on our you tube channel and spent the …
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Today, I'm thrilled to be in conversation with none other than Nico Gastaldi, one of the best thrust vector aerobatic jet pilots worldwide. Coming to us from France, Nico brings his wealth of experience with hundreds of thrust vector flights on J-10, Mephisto, and Ares, offering us a masterclass in the intricate world of thrust vectoring aerobatics…
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Avanti S V2 This week we discuss the upgrades to the Avanti S version 2. One of our listeners, Scott, purchased an Avanti S from motion RC and had it shipped to AZ Mikes place for a quick build and set up. After opening the box and putting it all together we noticed a few upgrades from version one. After a little research it has come to our attenti…
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On today’s episode, I have the pleasure of sitting down with the mastermind behind The Lighter Side of RC, Jonathan Vogt. With an impressive 41,000 subscribers and counting, his Youtube channel takes us through the build process of some of the most amazing turbine jets you can find. In our chat, we delve into the inception of Jonathan’s channel and…
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I had a chat with Jase Dussia about what he's been up to lately. Jase recounts his experience at the Del Norte Fly Fest in Mexico and talks about the latest releases from Flex Innovations: the 70cc CAP232EX and the new Foam Profile (FP) line of aircraft. Sorry for my red nose and crappy voice. I have been sick, but starting to feel better now. Conn…
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Welcome to 2024Welcome to 2024 everyone! As we launch into our 9th season here at the Parkflyer Podcast we cover the first quarter events of the new year. First up is Winter Warbirds followed by the AZEF 20th year. This quarter will also feature Warbirds and Classics and GunSmoke. We are excited to have Shannon join us as a host this year and looki…
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Lior Zahavi, a lifelong modeler from Israel, has garnered a dedicated following owing to his pilot skills, his technical knowledge and experience and a genuine passion for assisting others in the RC community. Renowned within the turbine jet scene, Lior not only pilots these advanced machines but also pioneers the development of sensors and softwar…
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