Yeah, yeah, yeah, it’ has been too long since I posted in the build series. Truth is the work has been continually progressing and focused on the finer bits of finishing the Waco. Did not feel there was anything really exciting to show you. “Look Ma, rivets! Real ones andContinue Reading
Hello, all model aviation fans and friends! Kansas City Radio Control Association invites you to join us for the 2026 KC/RC Swap & Shop on Saturday, February 7th, in Lee’s Summit, MO. An informational flyer is attached detailing the date/time, location, admissions, and seller table application for those who wouldContinue Reading
Spirits RC Flying Club Meeting January 13th B.Halls, meeting called to order @ 7:02pm 24 members present Jan-Apr meetings will be @ B.Halls O’Fallon, MO / May-Oct meetings @ Bob Gizzie Field B. Halls deal is we eat their food, drink their beer, generously tip their staff and they’ll beContinue Reading
Spirits RC Flying Club Meeting/Christmas Party at Steve Pokorny’s house, meeting called to order @ 7:03p Tue Dec 16 – notes taken by Dan Morrison Secretary’s Report: Stephen Adams Minutes from Nov mtg accepted with addition of it was held at Serra’s Pizzeria. Show and Tell Membership Report – GregContinue Reading
Starting in JANUARY 13th (thru April) our monthly Club meeting will be held on the Second Tuesday at B. Halls Family Grill, 3782 Monticello Plaza Drive, O’Fallon, MO 63304 in their banquet room. This had been at Serra’s Pizzeria, but an unfortunate fire ended that arrangement quickly. This event gaveContinue Reading
Opening – Dan Morrison Meeting called to order 7:04p Dan Morrison spoke briefly about the BOP (Big Orange Plane) that he demonstrated immediately before the meeting. Its primary duty will be introductory flights with buddy box system for new and prospective entrants to the hobby. He is planning to haveContinue Reading
Expect more photos to appear in this gallery over the coming days.Continue Reading
It has been too long since my last Build post but I have not been snoozing in the cockpit. Seems the work moved from large components, like wings and surfaces, which are easier to show off…to a million-and-one small things, which are not photogenic. Covering remains for the tail controlContinue Reading
In our ongoing struggle against the raise and fall of our soil (and runway), the Field Maintenance team and volunteers, led by Paul G., gathered to grind the ridges formed along the cracks between the asphalt and concrete. These ridges were quite hard on small planes with light landing gearContinue Reading
Paul Geders brought a couple news planes to the Club Meeting Show-n-Tell. First one is an XK Innovations Beech-17S biplane. Available on eBay in red or yellow for $89.99. It comes ready to fly with a 3D6G system for stability and control, two flight batteries, spare propellor, receiver, battery charger,Continue Reading
Tue, June 10, 2025 7pmMeeting called to order at 7:00pm27 persons Present The weather was beautiful, several members showed up early and flew. Show and Tell Tell us a little about your project. Stick around after meeting adjourns to elaborate. Secretary’s Report: Stephen Adams – Minutes from May meeting notContinue Reading
