Pierre's Planes: The Electric Squadron This area is dedicated to the electric powered radio controlled planes I've been experimenting with. No kit reviews here, all scratch built (OK, some exceptions). Some more planes are under various state of construction, and will be added here later on.
My tribulations on building a low cost CNC cutter for modelling. Details & pictures here .
My first attempt at taking pictures from a R/C plane. Details & pictures here .
Second attempt with a small digital camera and my Skimmer 400. Photo album here .
VTO Vertical Take Off depron plane, geared brushless. - New!
e-Gremlin combat plane clone with AXI 2820/10. - New!
Mini Fokker D VIII A Peter Rake design.
Dragon Eye 2/3 scale drone @ 30" span, twin S300 7.2v motors.
SSS Super Sport Stealth, built out of foamboard and S300 powered.
Cheap twin EDF Flying Eagle foam glider powered with KP-44 fans.
FVK Spitfire
Jim Ryan P-38 Lightning Twin S400 6V
Kolibri style indoor flyer
Skimmer 400 Geared S400 3.8:1 with a 13x7 folder.
CGT-01 A speed 400 foamboard delta
Micro Racer A tiny GWS direct drive foamboard plane
Sorta B-25 A modified Twin Star, way off scale B-25 look alike
Dipsy A direct drive speed 280, built out of foamboard and an aluminum arrow shaft.
And Now? A foamboard GWS powered aerobat.
Bearcat A profile S400 balsa sheeted foamboard.
Cabin Profile Stick A profile indoor flyer.
Mini War Bird A direct drive 280 foamie.
Drenalyn 420 Yet another foamboard creation.
Super Dart Based on the paper airplane, this one is built from foamboard material.
Tubular Belle A quick building speed 400 pylon racer
Nooner 2 A local kit for a speed 400 pylon racer
Sport 400 Another quick building speed 400 sport/pylon racer
Pink Foamie A 44" quick build rudder/elevator speed 400 trainer
Mini-Fling A 30" scaled down Zagi type
Yard Stick A 30" stick park flyer, with a low aspect wing and speed 400
Super Stik A 40" stick park flyer, with a speed 280
HomeR A 46" heavy flyer, made with non-traditional materials.
Moogallo - A rogallo wing kite, orginally powered by a speed 280, and now a GWS DX-A.
Poorman's Slow Flyer - An aerobatic slow flyer powered by a geared speed 280 .
Me 163 Komet - A pseudo profile plane, with a foamboard wing, a pink foam body and a coroplast skid.
Ezone The main source for all your e-flight needs of knowledge
Model Flight e-zine
Ampeer e-zine
Bumpy Green Aerodrome UK e-zine
Electron Reviews, picts & videos
Bungymania French, English & German e-zine.
Guide des Avions �lectriques Ayant Reellement Vole Hundreds of planes reviewed.
Electric Motor Calculator Estimate your power needs online.
Quiet Flyers of Ottawa One of the local special interest groups.
OREO And another one.
Louis Dionne's web site Official electric nutcase
Oct. 3, 2003
