RC Planes

STC

Drawings and build plan download (3MB ZIP).

Related RC Group thread.

Custom 3D printed wheel.

Motor: DYS D2830 1300KV, Prop: 8x6 2-Vane, Batt: E-flite 2S1P 800mAh/20C, ESC: 30A/3A UBEC, AUW 320[ gr].

Beeker

Follow plans and discussion on RC Groups https://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?2417334-Beeker-A-high-wing-pusher-%28with-video%29

Span: 35" Length: 27" for a 75% reduced design. This made the plane a bit challenging to balance as well as maintain a reasonable wing loading, but it flies very well!

Weight: approx. 23 oz (~650 gr.)

Flight controls: RET

Motor: E-Max CF 2822

Prop: 8 X 6

Batt: 2,200 mAh 3S

ESC: 20amp

Banana

Scratch built balsa RC plane:

AUW: 620 gr / 22 oz

1300 Kv motor, 30A ESC, 3S LiPo/2,200 mAh battery, 8x6 prop.

Wing 38 inches, wing cubic-loading of 10.6.


Plans: https://outerzone.co.uk/plan_details.asp?ID=10047

Build blog: https://bananarc.blogspot.com/

Chicken Hawk

Scratch built balsa RC plane

AUW of 416 grams or 14.7 ounces

Powered by E-MAX CF2822 1200Kv motor, 30A ESC, driving an 8x6 propeller

Wing loading 8.95 ounces per square foot, and Cubic Wing Load of 7.0


Outerzone plans: https://outerzone.co.uk/plan_details.asp?ID=2632

Build blog: https://chickenhawkrc.blogspot.com/

Flight video: https://youtu.be/I8XRX7J8edI

Four Star 20EP

SIG Four Start 20EP build blog.

Lazy Bee

Clancy Aviation Balsa ARF Lazy Bee.

Powered by DYS2830-1300Kx motor, 30A ESC, driving an 8x6 propeller, 3S 2,200mAh LiPo.

40" wing span, Cubic Wing Load of 4.24

Now with original Trexler Balloon Wheels!

Velie Monocoupe

Velie Monocoupe scratch build from plans.

Build blog.

1300 Kv motor, 30A ESC, 3S LiPo/2,200 mAh battery, 9x4.7 prop.

AUW 680 grams / 24 ounces.

42" wing span, Cubic Wing Load 8.3

Falcon 56 Mk II

Goldberg Falcon 56 Mk II. Acquired at an auction, fixed up and converted to tail-dragger on electric power.

Servos: Hitech HS-85MG

Motor/ESC/Battery: DYS D3548-06 790Kv / 60A / LiPo 4S 3,300mAh

AUW 1,900 grams / 67 ounces.

56" wing span, Cubic Wing Load 9.0 / 53.8 [grams/sq.dm]

Dwarf

22" 3-ch indoor RC. Originally a 1949 free-flight design powered by a Diesel engine, then redesigned for CO2, and finally as an RC.

Balsa construction with tissue covering and hinges. Built for winter indoor flying events.

Powered by a micro brush-less motor on a 1S LiPo with a Brick controller (receiver, ESC and servos all in one) from "Buzzard Models".

Tiger Moth

DH.82 Tiger Moth RC plane kit.

1300 Kv motor, 30A ESC, 3S LiPo/2,200 mAh battery, 9x4.7 prop.

AUW 850 grams / 30 ounces.

39" wing span, Wing Load 10.3 [oz/sq.ft], Cubic Wing Load 6.1