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Forum: Beginners
04-23-2012, 08:00 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,602
Posted By holensum

RE: Flights per Day

I usually fly in the early afternoon and am at the field for 2 - 3 hours. Depending on how well I am doing with the horizontal landings, I will go through 3 batteries for 40 - 45 minutes flying time....
Forum: Beginners
04-01-2012, 03:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,194
Posted By holensum

RE: What plane do i start with?

+1 on the Apprentice.

It is my first plane and I can tell you from experience that it is a tough bird. So far, it has survived a vertical landing, I was trying my first landing and let it get out...
03-17-2012, 10:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,592
Posted By holensum

RE: Are you a member of a club?

If we would get csome flying weather I would be having more fun. Have only been out twice since joining the club.
03-17-2012, 04:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,592
Posted By holensum

RE: Are you a member of a club?

<span style="font-size: larger"><span style="font-family: Arial">I joined a club back in February when I started flying for the training and to be around others with the bug, so there you have it,...
Forum: Beginners
02-17-2012, 03:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,322
Posted By holensum

RE: Buddy box dx7/dx5

<font size="4">I buddy box Dx7 to Dx5 both ways with no problems. Just remember to not power up the slave.</font>
02-05-2012, 08:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,830
Posted By holensum

RE: First electric plane should be........?

<span style="font-size: small"><span style="font-family: Arial">+1 Apprentice is a great trainer and get you into aileron flight without buying a second plane. From what I have ssen here and on other...
Forum: Beginners
01-26-2012, 08:40 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 17,022
Posted By holensum

RE: Why Beginners Do Not Want To Join Clubs

I also play golf and Pamster's comment about initiation fees is the very reason I don't join one of the local country clubs. But, I did join AMA and a local club for flying.
Forum: Beginners
01-26-2012, 08:14 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 17,022
Posted By holensum

RE: Why Beginners Do Not Want To Join Clubs

<span style="font-size: small"><span><span style="font-family: Arial">Well, I for one joined the AMA the same day I ordered my plane and have contacted the local club about training. Let's see about...
Replies: 1
Views: 477
Posted By holensum

2.4Ghz Compatibility

<span style="font-size: medium"><span><span style="font-family: Arial">I am a noob looking to get my first plane. I have made the decision to get the E-Flite Apprentice 15e based on suggestion of my...
01-14-2012, 08:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,116
Posted By holensum

RE: Plane sizes

Thanks guys.

I am a noob and when I see things like 15 or 40 size plane e.g. the E-Flite Apprentice is referred to as 15 size plane and another that was smaller referred to as 40 size, it was...
01-13-2012, 04:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,116
Posted By holensum

Plane sizes

I am confused about plane sizes. Not whether they are big or small, but the numeric rating, like 15 size, 40 size, ect. Just what does the number mean?
Forum: Beginners
01-12-2012, 04:55 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 984
Posted By holensum

RE: Pre Noob first plane

Thanks Edwin. I have decided to go with the Apprentice, it was already on my list and is what the instructor recommended.
Forum: Beginners
01-10-2012, 09:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 984
Posted By holensum

RE: Pre Noob first plane

Promoted to Noob Saturday.

Cap'n I am certian you will like the Apprentice! My instructor suggested either the Apprentice or the NextStar. In his opinion they are on par with each other.

My...
Forum: Beginners
01-05-2012, 05:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 984
Posted By holensum

RE: Pre Noob first plane

I guess, after reading another post, I should let you know the kind of flying I am planning to do. http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/js/fckeditor/editor/images/smiley/msn/red_smile.gifSeems to be...
Forum: Beginners
01-05-2012, 03:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 984
Posted By holensum

RE: Pre Noob first plane

<div style="text-align: left">Thanks for the input. I had a CL gas F4U a million years ago and remember the mess and the noise and the cut fingers and frustration getting the thing started,...
Forum: Beginners
01-05-2012, 06:20 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 984
Posted By holensum

RE: Pre Noob first plane

Thanks for the advise. I will be flying buddy with a guy from the local club on Saturday, E-Flight Apprentice 15e, and will get his advise and council after he sees how well or poorly I can handle...
Forum: Beginners
01-04-2012, 07:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 984
Posted By holensum

RE: Pre Noob first plane

Didn't know that. I will have to check with the local shop and see if they have the sim. Thanks!
Forum: Beginners
01-04-2012, 06:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 984
Posted By holensum

Pre Noob first plane

Hello All,

I am a pre-noob that has been thinking about getting into this hobby for about 30 years. Yeah, I know, that is a lot of thinking, but Iam career and family oriented, so really didn't...
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