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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-07-2017, 12:44 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

Aircraft Recognition Lights – A series of colored...

Aircraft Recognition Lights – A series of colored lights (White, Red, Green and Amber), were installed on aircraft (see Figure _ TBM-3 Recognition Lights) that were used to recognize friendly...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-24-2017, 06:52 AM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

Some pics from the Warbirds Over Missouri meet...

Some pics from the Warbirds Over Missouri meet last Saturday.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-02-2017, 06:30 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

More Thunderbolt fun today! ...

More Thunderbolt fun today!

https://youtu.be/w5ERdNmXtUQ
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-03-2017, 09:32 AM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

What is the total weight? My TF P-47 also flew...

What is the total weight? My TF P-47 also flew very well with the FG60 radial at 22 pounds (10 Kg)
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-22-2017, 08:32 AM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

That would be difficult. The good news is once...

That would be difficult. The good news is once the low speed needle is set it never needs adjusting
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-06-2017, 08:35 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

There is a thread on mounting the FG84 in the TF...

There is a thread on mounting the FG84 in the TF P-47. https://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?2117907-TF-GS-P-47-Saito-FG84-R3-Video-Added%21

He said, "I don't have any close ups, but I...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-06-2017, 03:29 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

Will the 90 fit. I had a FG60 in my P-47 and it...

Will the 90 fit. I had a FG60 in my P-47 and it was tight.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-04-2016, 05:32 AM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

This source lists several difference FS codes for...

This source lists several difference FS codes for WW2: http://www.ipmsstockholm.org/colorcharts/stuff_eng_colorcharts_us.htm
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-16-2016, 07:40 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

I haven't heard anything about the T-28.

I haven't heard anything about the T-28.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-16-2016, 11:11 AM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

Some pics from the John Ostmeyer Memorial Scale...

Some pics from the John Ostmeyer Memorial Scale Fly-in in Hillsdale, KS last weekend.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-16-2016, 11:02 AM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

You can see the "spoiler" on the gear door here. ...

You can see the "spoiler" on the gear door here. That little thing lets the gear retract much easier.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-15-2016, 06:21 AM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

Having to roll inverted and pull negative Gs to...

Having to roll inverted and pull negative Gs to get the gear to retract wasn't exactly "scale" either.

I had to cut away the ribs in the wheel wells completely in order to get the wheels to fit. ...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-15-2016, 05:23 AM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

I've had problems getting my gear to retract...

I've had problems getting my gear to retract fully and lock in the wheel wells due to the gear doors acting like "wings". The curved shape of the doors causes them to develop lift pulling away from...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-11-2016, 09:35 AM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

That's a really small prop for a DLE 55. Most...

That's a really small prop for a DLE 55. Most are using 22x10.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-24-2016, 09:23 AM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

When I first flew the plane I had the CG at 5.5"....

When I first flew the plane I had the CG at 5.5". The plane flew very nose heavy and wanted to fall on it's nose while on the ground. I moved the CG back and now everything is better.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-24-2016, 06:28 AM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

No...my plane is from the kit.

No...my plane is from the kit.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-24-2016, 05:39 AM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

Here is my method of balancing:...

Here is my method of balancing: http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/tips-techniques-180/11620160-easy-cg-method-large-planes.html
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-23-2016, 06:30 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

My plane is the kit version and balances at 6.5"...

My plane is the kit version and balances at 6.5" back from the wing LE at the fuselage sides. If flys very nicely and doesn't tend to nose over on landing.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-04-2016, 06:31 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

That all makes good sense. Best of luck.

That all makes good sense. Best of luck.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-04-2016, 06:03 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

haefeli, have you flown the Jug yet?

haefeli, have you flown the Jug yet?
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-01-2016, 06:06 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

I would have to add 14 lbs of lead to my Jug to...

I would have to add 14 lbs of lead to my Jug to get to that weight!
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-01-2016, 07:32 AM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

I used a replacement valve stem to connect to the...

I used a replacement valve stem to connect to the compressor. I then glued a spare Robart fill valve into the valve stem to connect to the airplane. ¿Comprendes?
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-29-2016, 10:06 AM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

Here's the low down on my setup. The air pump is...

Here's the low down on my setup. The air pump is a cheap Harbor Freight pump with a LiPo battery for power. I used a hand pump for a while....too much effort. You can see the air tank hiding...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-28-2016, 06:49 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

A DLE 30 is a great match for the P-6E. I don't...

A DLE 30 is a great match for the P-6E. I don't consider the plane overpowered at all. I fly mostly at half throttle and have extra power when needed. Did you see this video?
...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-28-2016, 06:42 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 299,711
Posted By radfordc

I used a smaller Robart tank and just built it...

I used a smaller Robart tank and just built it into the belly pan before sheeting. I made a small hatch that allows for access to the air lines that attach to the tank. You can see the hatch in...
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