Sean Tucker aerobatics in his new Challenger III Biplane

Sean Tucker aerobatics in his new Challenger III Biplane cutting ribbons at KHWY on 5/19/11.

2011 Tomcats (SCCMAS) Airshow

Below is a compilation of images and videos from this years Tomcats aka SCCMAS Airshow.

Some more photos from the event's night flying below:

 

Walter's amazing light show

Startship Enterprise

Startship Enterprise actually flies!

2011 IMAA Giant Scale RC Planes West Coast Festival

The following video is from this years (2011) IMAA Gian Scale RC airplanes West Coast Festival at Castle Airport in California. Beautifull and very detailed large RC planes are flown and displayed. From WWI to today's supersonic jets were on display. Also, some amazing aerobatic (3D) mono and bi-planes were flown in this event. On the following video you will be able to sample some images and actual flights from this year's event.

Aeroworks Ultimate 20-300 bi-plane 50cc Giant Scale RC plane

The following video is about an ARF (almost ready to fly)  Giant Scale Ultimate 20-300 RC Giant Scale bi-plane powered by a 55cc 2-stroke gasoline engine with electronic ignition.
The following equipment are used for this particular bi-plane:

• 1 x DLE 55 engine with ignition module and stand-offs.
• 1 x Slimline Pitts style muffler for smoke syste
• 1 x TBM Velocity Stack
• 7 x Hitec HS-7955TG Version 2
• 1 x Throttle servo
• 1 x TBM Engine Carburetor arm set
• 1 x Smart-Fly PowerSystem Sport Plus with optical kill system
• 1 x Arizona Sahara regulator (for ignition)
• 2 x Fromeco Relion 2600 (for receiver/servos)
• 1 x Fromeco Relion 2600 (for ignition)

Align TRex 600 Nitro Pro with VBar Flybarless

A Hero camera is attached on the top of my TRex 600 Nitro Pro canopy during this flight at the SCCMAS Field. The heli has a VBar flybarless system and JR receiver and servos. The engine is an OS 55 with a MultiGov Pro for rotor speed governing and mixture control.