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Hello! I'm James Whomsley, and I make educational engineering videos on YouTube.

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PDF templates to make your own RC models featured in my videos.

Articles

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  • Building a HIGH-SPEED RC SR-71 Blackbird

    Building a HIGH-SPEED RC SR-71 Blackbird

    Recently I modified a model of the legendary SR-71 Blackbird to see how fast it would go - here is an article to provide more details about this high-speed project....

    Building a HIGH-SPEED RC SR-71 Blackbird

    Recently I modified a model of the legendary SR-71 Blackbird to see how fast it would go - here is an article to provide more details about this high-speed project....

  • How to Build the World's Largest RC Battleship

    How to Build the World's Largest RC Battleship

    Recently, I converted my RC aircraft carrier into a gigantic radio control Battleship, which is almost certainly the largest in the world - here's how. Firstly, here are the YouTube...

    How to Build the World's Largest RC Battleship

    Recently, I converted my RC aircraft carrier into a gigantic radio control Battleship, which is almost certainly the largest in the world - here's how. Firstly, here are the YouTube...

  • Building My First RC Jet Aircraft

    Building My First RC Jet Aircraft

    You're not supposed to construct a turbine-powered jet aircraft from foam board and packaging tape, but I did anyway... and it was a disaster. (but not for the reasons you...

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    Building My First RC Jet Aircraft

    You're not supposed to construct a turbine-powered jet aircraft from foam board and packaging tape, but I did anyway... and it was a disaster. (but not for the reasons you...

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  • Aircraft Wings: How Flaps Work

    Aircraft Wings: How Flaps Work

    Here is an article to demystify the aerodynamics of flaps on an airplane These Project Air articles about Simple Aerodynamics break down the basic parts of aerodynamics that you need for...

    Aircraft Wings: How Flaps Work

    Here is an article to demystify the aerodynamics of flaps on an airplane These Project Air articles about Simple Aerodynamics break down the basic parts of aerodynamics that you need for...

  • RC Aircraft Simple Aerodynamics: Wings

    RC Aircraft Simple Aerodynamics: Wings

    Understanding the basics of aerodynamic theory can be incredibly helpful when designing your own aircraft. Even if you only fly RC airplanes and don't build them, knowing these principles can...

    RC Aircraft Simple Aerodynamics: Wings

    Understanding the basics of aerodynamic theory can be incredibly helpful when designing your own aircraft. Even if you only fly RC airplanes and don't build them, knowing these principles can...

  • How to Find the Center of Gravity of an RC Plane

    How to Find the Center of Gravity of an RC Plane

    As of the most flight critical aspects of RC planes, you’ve just got to get the CG right. In the RC hobby, understanding the center of gravity (CG) is simpler...

    How to Find the Center of Gravity of an RC Plane

    As of the most flight critical aspects of RC planes, you’ve just got to get the CG right. In the RC hobby, understanding the center of gravity (CG) is simpler...

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