How to Build a Great Homemade RC Airplane Really Cheap
This shows how I built my scratch built rc Ultra Lite Slow Flyer airplane. It has a 47" wingspan and is made from wood and 3/4" pink foam insulation sheet. I contoured the wings with a hot wire cutter that I made out of a guitar string and car battery charger. I used the gearbox from an older plane, got a 3 channel radio on ebay for $10 and cheap mini servos from hong kong for $1.00 a piece and they work great! The plane flies beautifully.
In this video I`ll go over my "Lessons Learned" with building # X Guillow model aircraft - the Lancer and two Arrows - and converting them to radio control flight and discussing a flight...