Speed, props and power: set up your model for scale flight

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Model airplanes can be made to conform with scale speeds by thorough research or sticking to designer specifications. Using the appropriate prop size for the specified engine displacement is also recommended. Practice is the only way to earn points during competitions.

Cover Story, Model airplane racing

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So you want it big!

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Veteran model airplane enthusiast and builder Greg Hahn shares some tips on designing and constructing larger scale models for competitions. He discusses important aspects of design such as plans, power and weight, and customized hardware.

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Multi-engine setup techniques

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Model airplanes with multiple engines are costlier and more difficult to design than single engine models. However, a multi-engine setup provides better thrust and speed. Instructions for constructing a multi-engine model are provided.

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