Getting Started in Backyard Flying

This comprehensive guide to miniature electric RC airplanes, from park and backyard flyers to indoor RC, features choosing your airplane to flying basics. 128 color pages.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
Overview
Electric Motor Systems
Propellers
Electronic Speed Controls
Batteries & Chargers
Connectors, Wires & Soldering
Measuring Motor Parameters
Sizing Motor Systems to Your Aircraft
RC Systems
System Installation Control & Hookup
Choosing Your Aircraft
Let’s Put it All Together
Flying
Latest Technology
New Flying Style
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Modeling Terminology
Source Guide