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.
It seems like putting the word "Drone" or "FPV" in front of the word "Backpack" puts the price up exponentially, so today I`m looking at a much more reasonably costed...
I managed to set a plane on fire and nearly burn the house down, but I converted it to a glider and it kind of works! Subtitles: "Right that`s the end of that