The right combination: match your airframe, engine and prop to suit your flying skills

Article Abstract:

Advice on selecting the most suitable model airplane for your abilities is presented. Attention is given to the airframe, engine and propeller.

Methods, Purchasing, Model airplane racing

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Choose the right prop for your engine

Article Abstract:

Issues concerning the technical structure of model airplanes engines are discussed. It is emphasized that the propeller diameter and pitch should be chosen to match the airplane's design and engine type in order to obtain best flying performance.

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Select a prop using thrust to weight ration

Article Abstract:

Issues are presented concerning the calculations which should be used in the selection of an engine for a model airplane. The use of power loading calculations to determine the thrust required from the engine is discussed.

Models and modelmaking, Models (Toys), Aircraft propellers

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