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Forum: RC Pattern Flying
05-17-2008, 09:44 PM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 569,620
Posted By MHester

RE: post some pictures of your pattern plane!!

First flight. No mix. Right off the table. half the East coast was there on the way to the Nats...so that one has witnesses :D

Arch also did a knife edge loop with his right hand off the...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
05-13-2008, 10:23 AM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 569,620
Posted By MHester

RE: post some pictures of your pattern plane!!

Very very nice planes! Keith and Todd, WOW those beauties are keepers.

Going to the nats by any chance? The Concourse prize will be a little special this year, I'll post the details by the end...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
01-30-2008, 04:21 PM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 569,620
Posted By MHester

RE: post some pictures of your pattern plane!!

By the spring thaw, there should be a VERY real and inexpensive way into "real" pattern. The last key just clicked into place finally.....

I'm excited about the idea. This one has been eating me...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
09-01-2007, 02:54 PM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 569,620
Posted By MHester

RE: post some pictures of your pattern plane!!

lot of that going around nowadays! [8D]

I'm making a 110 sized plane with construction methods you just mentioned. I have the prototype built, just need to finish the composite parts. There is a...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
06-18-2007, 01:54 PM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 569,620
Posted By MHester

RE: post some pictures of your pattern plane!!

Man that looks NICE!!!!

I heard you built the fuse from wood? Got any detailed pics? Final weight etc?

Great job, that's fantastic!

-Mike
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
04-04-2007, 11:05 AM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 569,620
Posted By MHester

RE: post some pictures of your pattern plane!!

No question about it. Easily. I'm doing one with an AXI myself so I'll be posting a how-to. Just select the best wood you can find for sheeting (I may include sheeting with the kits this time, but...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
04-03-2007, 11:07 PM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 569,620
Posted By MHester

RE: post some pictures of your pattern plane!!

Black Magic VF3 prototype. fast and dirty one day monokote scheme, for maximum visibility, no "bling".

More elsewhere soon. This one levels the paying field. Utterly.

-Mike
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
03-10-2006, 09:37 PM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 569,620
Posted By MHester

RE: post some pictures of your pattern plane!!

One of a matched set of my new rides for 2006. [8D]

More detailed shots coming in the Black Magic Thread.

-Mike
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
11-30-2005, 12:11 PM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 569,620
Posted By MHester

RE: post some pictures of your pattern plane!!

Now that's a trippy looking plane! You should finish it up and fly it for sure!

-Mike
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
05-19-2004, 10:14 AM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 569,620
Posted By MHester

RE: post some pictures of your pattern plane!!

Here ya go. Scratch built, all wood, even the wings are built up. It's a WAY modified Typhoon 2000. Actually the cowl and canopy are about the only things that are the same, the rest is changed in...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
05-03-2004, 07:42 PM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 569,620
Posted By MHester

RE: post some pictures of your pattern plane!!

Hey Rodney,

Sorry, no news on the weight limit proposal (I assume you mean FAI, there is nothing on the table for AMA). I have heard it was proposed to increase it slightly, but I wouldn't get...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
05-03-2004, 04:39 PM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 569,620
Posted By MHester

RE: post some pictures of your pattern plane!!

The scales always swing, like a pendulum. The trick is to do what everyone else ISN'T doing, and then when they all start doing that too, already be doing something different :D

That's the thing...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
05-03-2004, 03:46 PM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 569,620
Posted By MHester

RE: post some pictures of your pattern plane!!

Sweet, Rodney. Is that fuse wood or nomex? 9.2 lbs is darned good. Although honestly, it might be a little too light for my taste. I prefer them around 9.75-10. They seem to snap better and penetrate...
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