Shows
The Aviation RC NoobARCN Ep 107 - DJI Future, Mosaic, '25 Build Season?Joe and Matt get together again to catch up and talk about Mosaic, DJI Ban, FAA and a possible Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS), and our last month in aviation as we ready for 2025's Build season.Lessons Learned Mark your Battery when the plane is flying well.New Maneuvers - 3 Accidents HighBattery TimersPodcast Linkshttps://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtPwww.Patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/www.aviationrcnoob.comhttps://x.com/noob_rcEmail U...
2025-11-081h 30The Aviation RC NoobARCN Ep106 - Designer Jarrod RoetenbergerThe Episode the Guest hosts from last episode continue our conversation, now focus in talking to Guest Jarrod Roetenberger and learn about how he has grew his passion for RC Aviation Design and Exploration, designing some leading edge Foam Planes, to develop a career as a pilot, and Aerospace Engineer. I am sure you will enjoy this amazing Episode.Podcast Linkshttps://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtPwww.Patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/www.aviationrcnoob.comhttps://x.com/noob_rcEmail UsAviationrcnoob@gmail.com...
2025-11-0552 min
The Aviation RC NoobEp 105 - FliteFest 2025 Recap, with Jarrod Roetenberger, Travis Charboneau and Brian PhillipsEp 105 - FliteFest 2025 Recap, with Jarrod Roetenberger, Travis Charboneau and Brian PhillipsThe Episode your host Matt Allen (FoamyDM) Recaps the Flite Fest of 2025 with his Friends Brian Phillips (Rara), Travis Charboneau and guest Jarrod Roetenberger (Zephyr1). Sit back relax and enjoy this episode focused on our experiences of a flight festival worth travelling across the globe for some to enjoy the skybound demolition derby of creation, exploration and just plain fun. It’s creator, Flite Test, is responsible for a resurgence in young interest in this inspiring hobby. If you aren’t in, you should try and...
2025-09-082h 47The Aviation RC NoobARCN Ep 104 - EZ innovations @ Class G with Travis CharbonneauARCN Ep 104 - Class G with Travis CharbonneauVisiting FF’25 struck your Host Matt as a group of two things. 1. A great way to get started in the hobby (STEM and EZ packs) and 2. a fun way to get together with like-minded plane enthusiasts and do something you can do nowhere else. 60+ plane combat every 3hrs, and/or build Big and Crazy! If you’re here you likely are interested in RC Aviation. You are in the right place. Today we are going to talk with a friend of who has brought together some interesting Ah-HA moments of in...
2025-07-242h 27The Aviation RC NoobARCN Ep 103 - Fast 3D Printing with JoyARCN Ep 103 - Fast 3D Printing with JoyAfter trying Joe’s new (Anycubic Kobra2) loaned 3D printer, Matt realizes the 3D printing market may have made a generation skip. It seems as though print times are reducing by orders of magnitude. (5x+ faster) So I reached out to Richard Joy again to talk about what impact these new high-speed printers are affecting what people are doing in RC.Richard’s Presentation: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/18fvqSRb6LwY7aEVm7S07Qugv7CoQPfx-RWFLwtOtNYU/edit?usp=sharingWant to 3D Print? Learn More:
2025-07-072h 59
The Aviation RC NoobEp 101 - 5 Noob Rules and NewsARCN Ep 101 - 5 Noob rules for your 1st planeIt‘s a new year. With new years come new Hobbies. If you’re here you likely are interested in RC Aviation. You are in the right place. The episode we help you with 5 rules for selecting your first few planes. We also talk about our adventures, and the pile of RC and Full Scale Aviation News this past month. Lastly The podcast just turned 5!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uy1oNpCSvPMDept of Commerce rulePodcast Links
2025-02-081h 22
The Aviation RC NoobEp 100.4 - A New Way to Fly with Al Bowers *Giveaway* (Spotify)
Episode 100 - Part 4 A New Way to Fly with Al Bowers - *Giveaway*
If you listen carefully enough you can hear the moment that our minds are blown. Al Bowers, retired NASA Scientist and engineer, honors us with a detailed conversation about his Prandlt-D Project. Join us as we talk about how it came about, its challenges, and how it may change aviation completely. This project did more than tested the theory, but ensured repeatable and reliable/usable proof that this concept wasn’t just groundbreaking, but could change aviation and other industries going forward towards a greener tomorrow. Yo...
2025-01-192h 11
The Aviation RC NoobEp 100 - 3 Al Bowers - A Life of Discovery at NASAEpisode 100 - 3 - Who is Albion Bowers Anyway? (He’s the Best)
Do you want to glimpse into what might make a NASA engineer? We did too. Matt and Joe talked to Albion Bowers. Al is a retired Chief Scientist and Project Engineer over his 37 year career at NASA. He talks with us about his atypical upbringing, and the path that has led his career to discover and help implement lifesaving measures in aviation and Space faring travel for nearly 4 decades. You have to hear it to believe.
AL Bowers:https://albionbowers.com/
Podcast Links
https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dt...
2025-01-1246 minThe Aviation RC NoobEpisode 100 - 2 - History of X-15 with Al BowersEpisode 100 - 2 - History of X-15 with Al Bowers
Our Knowledgeable guest Al Bowers shares a rarely known fact about the History of the X-15. Matt and Joe continue their conversation with Albion Bowers, Retired NASA Chief Scientist and Project Engineer, over the innovative and groundbreaking Experimental X-15 project. This craft still holds the powered manned flight speed record, and has played a critical role in understanding the challenges of manned space travel. You won’t want to miss it.
https://albionbowers.com/
Podcast Links:
/ discord
www.Patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/
www.aviationrcnoob.com
Email Us
Aviationrcnoob@gmail.com
*To Enter t...
2025-01-1038 min
The Aviation RC NoobEpisode 100 - 1 Al Bowers’ Passion ProjectsYou won’t believe what NASA Scientist and Engineers get up to when they retire from a life of groundbreaking research. In Episode 100, part 1 Joe and Matt get the honor of talking to Albion Bowers, a retired Chief Scientist and Project Engineer at NASA our of the Dale Reid Subscale research lab in California about the conversation about his passion projects outside his full career at NASA where he tested groundbreaking ideas, and ushered in a more complete and safer understanding of Aviation. In this conversation, Al shares with us the type of conversations he continues to engage in wi...
2025-01-0334 minThe Aviation RC NoobEp 99 - AA Gun with Mutley, Joe & Matt ReconnectARCN Ep 99 - AA guns with Ethan Jacobs, Joe and Matt Reconnect
It’s been a while since Joe has been on the show outside of Flight Fest, Matt and He take a moment to reconnect and Catch-up. In addition, listen in as Matt talks again with Builder Extraordinaire Ethan Jacobs about the story of how his AA gun came about and developed.
Links:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bofors_40_mm_L/60_gun
Some Composite -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DkrRybDx5Y4
ht...
2024-11-052h 04The Aviation RC NoobEp 98 - Floating with JoyWelcome Back! As Hurricane Debbie approaches, NC is on the cusp of 3 solid days of rain. It got me thinking about Float Flying around with RC water Fowl. So, naturally I wanted to talk to our past guest Richard Joy - my English friend living in California (FF 2023). Today we talk about the things he has recently learned about float flying, or flying off water. He will share his earned top 5 things you want to know before float flying. In the History segment this episode we also talk about the first aquatic rc aircraft. And of course we start...
2024-08-312h 17The Aviation RC NoobEp 96 - Murphy's Law (Were alive!)Episode 96 – Murphy’s Law
Welcome back. We’ve missed everyone. Please accept our apology for unexpected gap. This Episode Matt And Joe catch up with each other about Murphy’s Law, the Hobby, the ever changing plans for Flite Fest ‘24, and what they look like at the moment. On top of that we talk about Plane History of the first jet and jet engine creator and the Heinkel He 178. Tune in!
Timeline
0:00:00 Intro
0:01:30 Apologies-We Missed you
0:07:20 Our Hobby Happenings
0:27:00 History of He-178 and Ohain
0:37:00 Flite Fest Plans
2024-06-0148 minThe Aviation RC NoobEp 95 - Interview with a NOOB 1: Hetterscheidt FamilyToday Matt is Joined by the Hetterscheidt family. They talk about their experiences and pitfalls entering into the RC Aviation Hobby. Larry (CaptainVideo) is joined by his sons Joe and Nate as they share their entry into the hobby and advise to newcomers today.
Podcast Links
https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP
www.Patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/
www.aviationrcnoob.com
Email Us
Aviationrcnoob@gmail.com
matthew@avationrcnoob.com
Joe@aviationrcnoob.com
#RC #Aviation #Noob #ARCN #Advice #How not to #News #DJI
2024-04-011h 28
The Aviation RC NoobEp 94 - Hangar Rash PreventionARCN Ep 94 - Hangar Rash Prevention
Today Joe and Matt are going to talk about ways to store your planes. Cover a US Federal Ban on Chinese Drones. Ramy RC’s C-17 maiden flight. And the RedBull F1 Chaser Quad. Matt Also interviews some Hobbyists Captain Video about their experiences. We will talk about our journey through the hobby, ARCN Community events.These are our experiences, and we are not being compensated in any way for any mentions made here.
Links
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfPavjkTCk0
https://www.rc...
2024-03-271h 30
The Aviation RC NoobEp 93 - Composites with Red Jensen
Episode 93 - RC Composite - Strong, Light weight
Today Matt and I get to sit down again with our friend Red Jensen. special guest Robert “Red” Jensen who is a Class I & II SUAS Chief Pilot, Master UAS Technician, and the Model Lab Operations Engineer at Dale Reed Subscale Flight Research lab at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center Edwards AFB. Designer and Builder of the IF-1 Reno Racer and who I consider an expert on building a planes from fiber glass, and other composites, both RC and full sized.
Links and Resources:
@RedJensen
NASA: https://www.nasa.gov/gallery...
2024-03-063h 50The Aviation RC NoobEp 91 - RC & Ultralights AerodynamicsARCN Episode 91 - RC & Ultralights Aerodynamics
Today we have the great Pleasure and honor to speak with a Leon S. Searl a youtuber who has informed and inspired thousands regarding the Effort and Details and thought process it takes that go into designing Ultralight Aircraft in the USA. We also will talk about our Journey in aviation, the History of the Ultralight and Events and the ARCN community.
Episode Links:
https://www.ultralightairplaneworkshop.com/
https://www.youtube.com/c/UltralightAirplaneWorkshop
https://archive.org/details/FluidDynamicLiftHoerner1985
https://ia600707...
2024-01-203h 24The Aviation RC NoobEp 90 - 5 Easy Ways to Soar Into the RC Aviation Hobby in 2024Today we talk about the 5 easiest ways to get into the hobby and talk about our latest escapades.
https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/ftfc24-buildruary-build-off-challenge.75080/
https://aviationrcnoob.com/ep-7-batteries/
https://www.flitetest.com/articles/lipo-safety
Podcast Links
https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP
www.Patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/
www.aviationrcnoob.com
Email Us
Aviationrcnoob@gmail.com
matthew@avationrcnoob.com
Joe@aviationrcnoob...
2024-01-061h 52The Aviation RC NoobEp 89 - Merry Christmas 2023Matt and Joe review the past year and how they held up to their expectations for the year.
Podcast Links
https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP
www.Patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/
www.aviationrcnoob.com
Email Us
Aviationrcnoob@gmail.com
matthew@avationrcnoob.com
Joe@aviationrcnoob.com
2023-12-251h 09The Aviation RC NoobEp 88 - Aerodynamic LiftEpisode 88 - Aerodynamic Lift
Today Matt and Joe sit down and talk about their Journey in the Hobby, Community and then tackle Aerodynamic Lift. What causes our planes to fly.
The Journey what have we done in the hobby lately
Matt: Hobby Room Bench and setup.
Joe: Man Cave, Noob Wonder is Dead. Declared he will be re-building a 300% Noob Wonder
Community: Discord Build Party December 20th, 29th, Jan 12 or 19 at 8pm EST.
https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP
Aerodynamic Lift!
Watch the Video on...
2023-12-102h 42The Aviation RC NoobEp 87 - Happy ThanksgivingEpisode 87 - Happy Thanksgiving
Today Matt and Joe sit down and talk about their Journey in the Hobby. They Talk about ideas, plans and goals.
Jan 19th, 8pm 2023
Podcast Links
https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP
www.Patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/
www.aviationrcnoob.com
Email Us
Aviationrcnoob@gmail.com
matthew@avationrcnoob.com
Joe@aviationrcnoob.com
2023-11-2330 minThe Aviation RC NoobEp 84 - Wingin' It, The Highs and Lows of Wing MountingMatt and Joe discuss why wings are mounted high, mid, and low and what affects the placement has on a plane's characteristics.
https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP
Nakajima B5N:
Cad Model
Build log and plans
Maiden Flight
Podcast Links
www.Patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/
www.aviationrcnoob.com
Email Us
Aviationrcnoob@gmail.com
matthew@avationrcnoob.com
Joe@aviationrcnoob.com
2023-10-141h 40
The Aviation RC NoobEp 83 - Lee Krieger of Windcatcher RCMatt and Joe get to sit down with our friend Lee Krieger, CEO of Windcatcher RC. Windcatcher RC is a leading supplier of Carbon Fiber for the hobby and all around great guy. History segment with Brian Phillips on the F-14 Tomcat.
Links
Visit Lee’s Website: www.windcatcherrc.com
Windcatcher projects: https://windcatcherrc.com/category/latest-news/
Ben Harbor’s A-26: Follow Ben Harber on YouTube by clicking HERE.
Josh Finn: https://jhaerospace.com/
Depron: https://www.rcdepron.com/
Crash Test Hobby Assassin: https://www.cras...
2023-09-232h 09The Aviation RC NoobEp 82 - FAA RID is Nigh! & Servos Pt 2
Episode 82 - FAA RID is Nigh! & Servos part 2 (for Real)
Today Joe and Matt are going to finish up their discussion on Servos, and update everyone on where FAA’s RID regulation is with only 1 week until the regulation is enacted affecting all hobbyists. You will also hear some of our last clips from FF ‘23 and of course we will talk about our journey in the hobby along the way. Let’s get to it!
Links:
Join our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/H5xKZM3NwK
www.aviationrcnoob.com
2023-09-112h 18
The Aviation RC NoobEp 80 - Remote ID
Join Matt and Joe as they catch up from the past 2 weeks and discuss the currently available Remote ID modules that are available.
www.patreon.com/aviationrcnoob
RID https://ama10.wildapricot.org/rid/
2023-08-051h 58The Aviation RC NoobEp 77 - 3DAeroventures with Special Guest Eric HaddadJoin Matt and Joe as they sit down with Special Guest Eric Haddad from 3DAeroventures. Eric has designed many 3D printed airplanes and is most recently known for his collaboration with DBT Aero, designing a ⅙ scale Synergy.
Discord
Become a Patron www.patreon.com/aviationrcnoob
There is a Noob Wonder Build Video: https://youtu.be/pQ_9lregzd4
Plans: https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?resources/foam-wonder-noob.375/
Decals to print: https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?resources/foam-wonder-noob-graphics.376/
Unofficial Build Page: https://foru...
2023-06-242h 15The Aviation RC NoobEp 75 - Big Builds with Ben HarberToday we welcome special guest Ben Harber. Join us as we talk giant builds and ideas to help get your kids interested and involved in the hobby.
www.patreon.com/aviationrcnoob
Noob Wonder Build Video: https://youtu.be/pQ_9lregzd4
https://discord.gg/gcM2CZ3EwQ
Ben Harber Links!
https://youtube.com/@TheHarberHangar
https://youtube.com/BenHarber
https://www.patreon.com/harberhangar
2023-05-272h 23The Aviation RC NoobEp 74 - FliteFest Prep with Brian Phillips
Matt and Joe are joined by Brian Phillips to discuss their past couple of weeks in the hobby as well as getting ready to go the FliteFest.
Community:
Event: May26th 8pm
https://discord.com/events/667534395787313194/1087923459008495636
Invite: https://discord.gg/CUzrvRADtD
FliteFest Events:
https://www.flitefest.com/ff-events
Noob Wonder Links:
https://www.thehangarrc.com/product/the-noob-wonder/
Foam Wonder "NOOB" Graphics
Foam Wonder "NOOB" ...
2023-05-132h 14The Aviation RC NoobEp 73 - Top Tools
ARCN Ep 73 - Top Tools
Tonight Joe and Matt come together to talk about the past couple weeks. We also Talk about the MCAS Beaufort Airshow, Community activity, and the main topic of What are our Top Building Tools.
www.AviationRCNoob.com
Noob Wonder Links:
https://www.thehangarrc.com/product/the-noob-wonder/
Foam Wonder "NOOB" Graphics
Foam Wonder "NOOB"
300% Noob wonder
www.AviationRCNoob.com
Community:
Event: https://discord.com/events/667534395787313194/1087936669442900029
https://discord.com/eve...
2023-04-301h 26The Aviation RC NoobEp 72 - Going Big
Joe and Matt talk about the topic of going big with your RC airplanes. What does it take to build a giant scale airplane and what are the surprises that you don't have to consider with Park Flyers
www.Patreon.com/AviationRCNoob
Regulations:
Model Aeronautics Association Canada (MAAC) to ground members. – sUAS News – The Business of Drones
Transport Canada cancels MAAC exemption for model flying – sUAS News – The Business of Drones
https://youtu.be/4tEDmHLNoX0
https://www.modelairplanenews.com/so-yo...
2023-04-091h 36
The Aviation RC NoobEp 66 - Closing Out 2022Matt and Joe sit down for a shorter discussion to close out the year and look forward to 2023.
Resources:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mBFmP-kTUnk
FPVFC / FTCA - CBO status - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mBFmP-kTUnk
Plans:
https://outerzone.co.uk/plan_details.asp?ID=7403
Bush Hawk RC Aviation Podcast:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4JQsCPFV1k
2022-12-311h 18The Aviation RC NoobEp 65 - Dan the Plan Man (Dan Sponholz)Joe and Matt get the pleasure of speaking with unofficial Flite Test Plan Coordinator Dan Sponholz. He is the workhorse behind the great plans that Flight Test puts out and has created some of the best planes which have inspired such creativity. As promised we will also talk about the McDonnell XF-85 goblin parasite fighter. And as always talk about our adventures in the hobby for the last couple weeks.
Dan Sponholz
https://www.flitetest.com/articles/ft-community-spotlight-dan-sponholz
https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/ftfc19-ah-intruder-designed-by-sp0nz.54753/
2022-12-172h 19The Aviation RC NoobEp 64 - What Can Depron Do For YouMatt and Joe return to the topic of Depron and considerations to take into account when planning a build with it.
Community:
Join Us!
https://discord.gg/CUzrvRADtD
https://www.patreon.com/aviationrcnoob
History:
https://acesflyinghigh.wordpress.com/2014/08/06/convair-b-36-the-ultimate-peacemaker/
Scale Aircraft:
https://jetworks.online/
B-2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTxEJNMgLn4
https://paper-replika.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=85
https://www.motionrc.com/products/freewing-b-2-spirit-bomber-twin-70mm-edf-jet-pnp-fj31711p
...
2022-12-042h 17The Aviation RC NoobEp 63 - What is Scale RCARCN Ep 63 - What is Scale RC?
Welcome Back! - This episode Matt talks about the topic of what constitutes a SCALE rc airplane? We have talked about what overall size categories for scale rc craft this time we talk about what else makes a plane scale. As always in the first half of the show we talk about our adventures in the hobby, and any community comments or questions. In the second half we talk about any news and plane histories. And finally we close with our main topic in the third half. Buckle in, let’s...
2022-11-191h 06The Aviation RC NoobEp 62 - Multi MotorsThis episode Joe and Matt talk about multi-motor setups, what the benefits and drawbacks are, and configurations you may want to try.
2022-11-061h 38The Aviation RC NoobEp 61 - Slope Soaring with Special Guest John WoodfieldJoe and I chat with John Woodfield regarding a new-to-us flying type, Slope Soaring. Listen in as John explains the best way to get into the hobby, and how to pick a site. We also pick his brain about his hobby perspective regarding his site selection, hobby shop setup, glider construction techniques, inspirations and he reveals his perfect slope glider.
SZD-6X
https://aerofred.com/search.php?search_keywords=*SZD%206X%20Nietoperz*
https://oldgliders.com/en/offer/szd-6x-nietoperz-14/
An interview about John’s old days
https://www.magzter.co...
2022-10-221h 47The Aviation RC NoobEp 60 - Sizing Your Power SystemWondering what size motor, ESC, and prop to use with your build? Matt and Joe discuss the many variables to consider picking a power system.
https://discord.gg/CUzrvRADtD
Community Build Nights -
Oct 22st Sat 11am - 2pm (Matt)
Nov 4th Friday 8-11pm (both)
December Friday 2nd 8-11pm (Both)
December 31st New YEARS !? (?Both?)
Joe Drone Surveys:
https://aviationrcnoob.com/harriswoods/
https://aviationrcnoob.com/corbellcorner/
2022-10-082h 12The Aviation RC NoobEp 59 - Just Started? Listen to This! Recap Episode If you are new to the hobby, this is a good episode to start with. Matt and Joe recap all of the episodes so far to serve as a guide to older episodes.
Join Us!
https://discord.gg/CUzrvRADtD
2022-09-241h 50The Aviation RC NoobEp 58 - Gliders and Field GlidingThis episode Matt and Joe have been building and they talk some about of the art of gliding as well as some gliding types, tips, and tricks.
Do you have model finishing tips?
https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/noob-nation-building-towards-flitefest-2023.70484/page-2#post-726659
FF’23 Community Challenge Barnstormers
https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/flite-fest-2023-community-challenge-%E2%80%93-barnstormers.70800/#post-729893
References:
WACO
https://www.asomf.org/museum-exhibits/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waco_CG-4
Popular Science 1944 Si...
2022-09-101h 45The Aviation RC NoobNext Week - Our ApologiesJoe and I have been Swamped with Work, School, Scouts, D&D, Kids, Birthdays Etc. Don't fret, we will have something for you next week.
www.aviationrcnoob.com
2022-09-0301 minThe Aviation RC NoobEp 57 - Games We play with Guest Jesse HamptonThis episode Matt and Joe catch up with Jesse Hampton (a.k.a. Zetoyoc), and talk about the type of games to play when gathering with friends and when organizing a fun fly.
Merch!:
https://aviation-rc-noob-podcast.creator-spring.com
References:
https://northwestrc.com/
Freestyle flights:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhRZv5XpPk4
https://youtu.be/h0a1f5FBLU0
Build a Wonder
38” Foam Wonders: https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?resources/ https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?resources/foam-wonder-patriot.344/
Ba...
2022-08-201h 59The Aviation RC NoobEp 56 - F.A.A., Now What?This episode Matt and Joe talk about some news regarding FAA regulations and discuss the Junker 87 - Stuka.
Join Us!
https://discord.gg/CUzrvRADtD
References:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junkers_Ju_87
https://podtail.com/en/podcast/world-of-warbirds/ju-87-stuka/
https://insideunmannedsystems.com/faa-just-won-the-remote-id-casethank-you-next/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skTFAibG9a0
Build a Stuka
50” Foam: https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/13th-squadron-ju-87-b-2-stuka.66569/
40” Balsa: https://outerzone.co.uk/plan_details.asp...
2022-08-061h 59The Aviation RC NoobEp 55 - Glide TestsThis week Matt and Joe talk about the importance and methods of the glide test!
References
History :https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitsubishi_G4M
https://airplanes-online.com/mitsubishi-g4m-betty-bomber.htm
Glide Testing: https://www.flitetest.com/articles/step-by-step-glide-testing-tutorial
Build one out of Foam: https://www.13thsquadron.com/g4m-betty-bomber.html
CG Calculator: https://www.ecalc.ch/cgcalc.php
The Hangar RC announcement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tTSbll9YJfw
3d prints:https://www.planeprint.com/eagle
2022-07-231h 36The Aviation RC NoobEp 54 - Flite Fest 2022Listen in as Joe, Matthew, and Jesse have their night time camp site debriefs at Flite Fest this year.
Discord
Matthew's SR-72
Feedback:
Email us @ AviationRCNoob@gmail.com, matthew@aviationRCNoob.com, joe@aviationRCNoob.com
Say Hi on our Facebook Page
Tell us how we’re doing - FliteTest Forums Show Page
Help others find the podcast by giving us a 5 star Rating on Apple Podcast
2022-07-092h 09
The Aviation RC NoobEp 53 - Custom SkinsThis week Matt and Joe discuss custom skins and walk through skin creation.
Discord
Feedback:
Email us @ AviationRCNoob@gmail.com, matthew@aviationRCNoob.com, joe@aviationRCNoob.com
Say Hi on our Facebook Page
Tell us how we’re doing - FliteTest Forums Show Page
Help others find the podcast by giving us a 5 star Rating on Apple Podcast
2022-06-251h 45The Aviation RC NoobEp 52 - Special Guest Richard JoyEp 52 - Special Guest Richard Joy
This week Matt and Joe take a minute to chat with Special Guest Richard Joy. We learn what everyone has been up to in the hobby, and ARCN Community Events and as always a Brief History Segment. Then we Talk to a relative New guy to the hobby as we hear his experiences so far.
References
www.thehangarrc.com/buildoff/
https://military-history.fandom.com/wiki/Handley_Page_V/1500
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shuttleworth_Collection#Vehicles_in_the_collection
https://www...
2022-06-112h 21
The Aviation RC NoobEp 51 - Special Guests Ron and Tom from the RC Plane LabThis week Joe and Matt are joined by Ron and Tom from the RC Plane Lab Podcast. Tune in to the first every Aviation RC Plane Noob Lab Podcast!
Visit and Support
www.rcplanelab.com
www.aviationrcnoob.com
https://www.patreon.com/aviationrcnoob
Feedback:
Email us @ AviationRCNoob@gmail.com, matthew@aviationRCNoob.com, joe@aviationRCNoob.com
Say Hi on our Facebook Page
Tell us how we’re doing - FliteTest Forums Show Page
Hel...
2022-05-282h 12The Aviation RC NoobEp 50 - It’s Too Windy, so Build Build BuildARCN Ep 50 - It’s Too Windy, so Build Build Build
This week Matt catches everyone up on what he’s been up to in the hobby, and big new upcoming community events and a brief history segment while Joe takes a moment to address some of life’s moments.
0:00 intro
4:00 Hobby Time
18:00 Community
30:00 History
45:00 Main Topic - It’s time to take the time
57:00 Farewell
References
Buildoff Infor: www.thehangarrc.com/buildoff/
Vote: https://forms.gle/UY5p...
2022-05-1456 minThe Aviation RC NoobEp 49 - Flying Off WaterThis week Matt and Joe talk about the history of flying boats and seaplanes, proper waterproofing of your plane, and things to consider when taking off from and landing on water. As always they talk about their activities in the hobby.
Discord
References
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CatlUfYcG9Y
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_boat
https://hartzellprop.com/history-of-seaplanes/
https://military-history.fandom.com/wiki/Dunne_D.8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CatlUfYcG9Y
h...
2022-04-301h 34The Aviation RC NoobEp 48 - Too WindyThis week Matt and Joe continue their quadcopter discussion with the history of quadcopters and then go on to discuss what to do when you get to the field and find the conditions unfavorable for flight.
Discord
Feedback:
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2022-04-161h 20The Aviation RC NoobEp 47 - Quadcopters with Special Guest Lee SchofieldThis week Matt and Joe get a Quadcopter primer and advice from Painless360’s Lee Schofield.
Discord
FT Spitfire color theme for Flite Fest can be found on our Discord server.
References
Painless360 - YouTube
http://www.rclab.info/2012/11/radd-method.html
FPV UK Handbook 2021 v1.2
Feedback:
Email us @ AviationRCNoob@gmail.com, matthew@aviationRCNoob.com, joe@aviationRCNoob.com
Say Hi on our Facebook Page
Tell us how we’re doing - Flit...
2022-04-022h 14The Aviation RC NoobEp 46 - Field EtiquetteThis week Matt and Joe talk about what they are up to as usual, Joe will talk about a WWI synchronization gears and then they will discuss what to remember when flying at an AMA field, what to expect, and what is expected.
Discord
Slow Mo Guys vid
AMA Flying Site Safety and Operational Rules
Interruptor:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJ5OJ803JgE
Feedback:
Email us @ AviationRCNoob@gmail.com, matthew@aviationRCNoob...
2022-03-191h 30The Aviation RC NoobEp 45 - Phantoms and LEDsThis week Matt and Joe talk about what they are up to as usual. Joe will talk about the Fairchild Republic A10 Thunderbolt II and then Matt will continue with the Night Flying topic and discuss some of the details of LEDs.
Discord
https://www.precisionhawk.com/agriculture/vegetation-indices
References
LED education - https://www.derunledlights.com/the-difference-between-addressable-rgb-led-strip-ws2811-ws2812b-ws2813-ws2815-sk6812-sk9822/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light-emitting_diode
Led Plane Lights https://www.amazon.com/Airplane-Aircraft-Helicopter-Wireless-Navigational/dp/B07H5VP4JH
2022-03-052h 23The Aviation RC NoobEp 44 - Night Flights and RC LightingThis episode Matt and Joe talk about what the rules are regarding night flying and some methods of lighting your RC planes and they talk about their contest experiences thus far. As always they talk about what they have done in the hobby recently and what they will be doing.
Discord
References:
https://historyzen.com/2020/10/21/a-history-of-night-flying-part-one-1910-1941/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In-flight_entertainment
FAA:
https://www.faa.gov/uas/recreational_fliers/
https://drone-registration.net/how-to-fly-your-drone-at-night-legally-part-107-night-waiver/#:~:text=Part%20107%20...
2022-02-191h 29The Aviation RC NoobEp 43 - ELRS The New Kid in TownThis episode Matt and Joe talk about the new transmitter protocol in town making big promises, Express LRS. Joe educates Matt about the Vickers Wellington DWI . As always they talk about what they’ve done in the hobby and what they will be doing.
Show Resource Links:
www.thehangarrc.com/buildoff
FT Plan index:
https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/sp0nz-plans-index.17136/#post-183296
https://shortfinals.org/2013/06/15/the-real-monster-from-loch-ness-vickers-wellington-r-for-robert/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vickers_Wellington
Vickers Well...
2022-02-051h 49The Aviation RC NoobEp 42 - 2 Years! Looking Back and Looking ForwardThis episode Joe and Matt take a look at the past year and discuss the coming year, giveaway winners, their progress with their Buildoff Challenge plans, and the ME 163 Komet.
Discord
Show Resource Links:
www.thehangarrc.com/buildoff
Feedback:
Email us @ AviationRCNoob@gmail.com, matthew@aviationRCNoob.com, joe@aviationRCNoob.com
Say Hi on our Facebook Page
Tell us how we’re doing - FliteTest Forums Show Page
Help others find the podcast by giving us...
2022-01-222h 00The Aviation RC NoobEp 41- 5 Weeks and CountingThis episode Joe and Matt chat about their contest ideas and the history of the F7F Tigercat.
Discord
Show Resource Links:
www.thehangarrc.com/buildoff
FT Plan index
F7F Tigercat - Make One:
Watch rc ones: https://youtu.be/49-IfJ9b7xc?t=430
Build one out of Foam:
Fancy: https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/grumman-f7f-tigercat-scratch-build.53548/
Simple: https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?resources/f7f-tigercat.192/
B...
2022-01-081h 15The Aviation RC NoobEp 40 - Merry Christmas, Contest, and Give-AwayBoth Joe and Matt wish to send a heartfelt thank you to the RC community at large. And doubly so to you who have likely been listening in for 40 episodes. And a separate token of appreciation for our friends and listeners who help make out Discord server the fun welcoming place it is.
In this episode Joe and Matt speak with Tad Leeds about the upcoming 2022 Inaugural HangarRC Build-Off. They also talk about the Aviation RC Noob's first give-away.
Hangar RC Build Challenge:
https://www.thehangarrc.com/buildoff
B...
2021-12-251h 15The Aviation RC NoobEp 39 - Reno Racing & STEM with Red JensonAs promised, Joe and Matt invite Chief UAS Pilot Red Jensen to help Matt and Joe Learn about the Reno Air Races. Of course they all talk about B-17 bomber, flight stories, and Community events.
Feedback:
Email us @ AviationRCNoob@gmail.com, matthew@aviationRCNoob.com, joe@aviationRCNoob.com
Say Hi on our Facebook Page
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2021-12-112h 32The Aviation RC NoobEp 38 - Build Season, Squirrel Season!With Daylight savings time, nighttime light is over, this brings forth the beginning of Build season. In this episode Matt and Joe talk about what build season means to them then talk about the Northrop P-61 Black Widow, flight stories, and community events.
Make One:
Build one out of Foam: https://www.13thsquadron.com/p-61-black-widow.html
Balsa: https://outerzone.co.uk/plan_details.asp?ID=3207
Kit: https://www.nationalbalsa.com/product_p/p-61-black-widlow-short.htm
Feedback:
Email us @ AviationRCNoob@gmail...
2021-11-271h 35The Aviation RC NoobEp 37 - FTCC with Mike Finley & Patrick MurphyARCN Episode 37 - FTCC with Mike Finley & Patrick Murphy
This episode Joe and Matt have special guests Mike Finley and Patrick Murphy from the Flite Test Community Cast, a podcast dedicated to highlighting the Flite Test Community As always they will also talk about their hobby Adventure since last time, and the venerable P-38 Lightning.
Join us and build with us on Discord
Build Night - November 19, 2021 8-11pm EST
Discord https://discord.gg/gcM2CZ3EwQ
Show Resource Links:
FTCC Podcast
FTCC Episode 27 - Sa...
2021-11-133h 15The Aviation RC NoobEp 36 - What We Listen ToThis episode Joe and Matt cover scares over the year, and what other podcasts are out there to listen to. As always they will also talk about their hobby antics since last time, and the Aerobile: a Frakenplane of sorts.
Discord
Show Resource Links:
Roadable Planes - Waldo Waterman’s Arrowbile - aerobile
https://www.popsci.com/cars/article/2010-10/archive-gallery-flying-cars/
RC Plane Lab
RC Lawn Chair Pilots
RC AfterHours
RC Scrap Pile
...
2021-10-301h 22The Aviation RC NoobEp 35 - Terry Dunn on Aircraft DesignWant to know how to design a Plane? Today is a conversation with Terry Dunn. Columnist of many RC Articles, designers listen In, because in this episode Matt and Joe talk about how Terry Designed the Parallax and the Yin-Yang. They also talk about their flight stories, and community events.
Build Night: Hope you enjoyed the last one. Build/Sim Night FridayOctober 22 8-11pm
PhoenixRC 6.0
https://www.rc-thoughts.com/phoenix-sim/
Download 5.5 -> 6.0
Show Resource Links:
Designs:
https://www.modelaviation...
2021-10-162h 29The Aviation RC NoobEp 34 - A Little Off the Top - How to Trim Your CraftWant to know how to trim your plane? Listen In, because in this episode Matt and Joe talk about all they know about trim. But first they talk about the Focke-wulf 190, flight stories, and community events.
Show Resource Links:
Quickie Glide Test
Trimming:
Painless 360 trimming
Painless 360 How to instant trim in OpenTx
Fw190 History:
Wiki
See one here(Smithsonian)
Make One:
Build one out of Foam
Balsa
2021-10-021h 38The Aviation RC NoobEp 33 - 13th Squadron with the NiezgodasIn this episode Matt and Joe talk with the creators of the 13th Squadron Steve and Jack Niezgoda. Together they delve deep into creating Model Quality flying Planes from DTFB.
Discord
Show Resource Links:
13th Squadron Zero Plans
Zero Balsa Plans
13TH SQUADRON - Home
13th Squadron Facebook
13th Squadron Instagram
13th Squadron Youtube
13th Squadron E-mail: 13thsquadronbiz@gmail.com
Feedback:
Email us @ AviationRCNoob@gmail.com, matthew@aviationRCNoob.com...
2021-09-192h 13The Aviation RC NoobEp 32 - Testing Your DesignARCN Episode 32 - Testing Designs & Mustangs
In this episode Matt and Joe talk about about the P-51 Mustang and how to test an airplane you have designed.
Build Night: September 17th 8-11pm EDT
Discord
Show Resource Links:
P-51D - vid https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bIYd7RYoNsM
https://www.flitetest.com/articles/ft-mustang-build
https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?resources/ft-mustang-master-series.146/
https://outerzone.co.uk/search/results.asp?keyword=Mustang
Ep22 - h...
2021-09-041h 40The Aviation RC NoobEp 31 - Designing a PlaneIn this episode Matt and Joe talk about their activities in the Hobby, Matt’s visit to the New England Air Museum, and how to take a 3-view drawing and turn it into a flying model.
Show Resource Links:
https://aviationrcnoob.com/joes-corsair/
https://rcplanes.online/design.htm
https://www.neam.org/
Feedback:
Email us @ AviationRCNoob@gmail.com, matthew@aviationRCNoob.com, joe@aviationRCNoob.com
Say Hi on our Facebook Page
Tell us how we’re doing - Cont...
2021-08-211h 56The Aviation RC NoobEp 30 - FliteFest 2021In this episode Matt and Joe talk about their time at FliteFest 2021.
Show Resource Links:
Saturday Combat: https://youtu.be/5bQ4GLpIwPA
Flex Innovations Pirana: https://youtu.be/I6O0ZB-46JM
Feedback:
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Say Hi on our Facebook Page
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2021-08-071h 49The Aviation RC NoobEp 29 - Spitfire and TRUSTIn this episode Matt and Joe begin the Warbird Fighter Series with the venerable Spitfire. And they talk about TRUST: the joint knowledge/awareness test.
Discord Invite
Show Resource Links:
www.flitefest.com
Spitfire videos:
https://youtu.be/yDF_C6oQctQ
https://youtu.be/qqIKzdlHQfo
https://youtu.be/fR03Mmv2bUs
https://trust.modelaircraft.org/
LAANC: https://www.faa.gov/uas/programs_partnerships/data_exchange/
Carburetor - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...
2021-07-171h 24The Aviation RC NoobEp 28 - Going to Flite FestIn this episode Matt and Joe talk about Flite Fest, its various activities, and ways to volunteer. As always they share stories of their recent flights.
Planning to go to Flite Fest? Keep an eye on our Facebook Page for our location in the camps and swing by to say hello!
2021-07-031h 09The Aviation RC NoobEp 27 - Modern TrainersIn this episode Matt and Joe talk about the modern military and civilian trainers and as usual, it will include Joe and Matt’s efforts in the RC hobby and the next Build Night Event.
Show Resource Links:
https://www.militaryfactory.com/aircraft/modern-trainer-aircraft.php
Dragonfly A-37 vid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVXwwdXPvNk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zbYRLRjvRlw
Make a paper model: http://papercraft.stahlhart.net/tweet_main.php
https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?resources/ft-commuter.74/
Prandlt-D mod...
2021-06-191h 49The Aviation RC NoobEp 26 - Special Guest Red Jensen Part 2In this episode Matt and Joe provide a quick update on their projects then continue their conversation with Red Jensen.
Discord Invite
Feedback:
Email us @ AviationRCNoob@gmail.com, matthew@aviationRCNoob.com, joe@aviationRCNoob.com
Say Hi on our Facebook Page
Tell us how we’re doing - FliteTest Forums Show Page
https://www.aviationrcnoob.com
Help others find the podcast by giving us a 5 star Rating on Apple Podcast
2021-06-051h 47The Aviation RC NoobEp 25 - NASA with Special Guest Red Jensen Part 1In this episode Matt and Joe talk with special guest Robert “Red” Jensen who is a Class I & II SUAS Chief Pilot, Master UAS Technician, and the Model Lab Operations Engineer at Dale Reed Subscale Research lab at NASA’s Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center. As always they talk about their adventures, experiences and efforts in the RC Hobby.
Prandlt-D
https://www.amaflightschool.org/PRANDTL
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xnlJpziK75k
Albion Bowers White Paper on Prandlt-D wings
Reno air Races: https://airrace.org/
2021-05-292h 40The Aviation RC NoobEp 24 - WWII TrainersIn this episode Matt and Joe begin talking about the Work War II Trainers and as usual, it will include Joe and Matt’s efforts in the RC Hobby and the next Build Night Event.
Discord Invite
Timeline
Building-Flying Stories: 2m
Build Night Announcement: 45m
Topic - WWII Trainers: 50m
Overview: 51m
Cessna at-17 Bobcat: 1h05m
T-6 TEXAN 1h 25
DH.100 Vampire 1h35m
Workbench: 1h40m
Show Resource Links:
...
2021-05-151h 49The Aviation RC NoobEp 23 - Depron with Special Guest Greg TanousShow Notes Episode 23 - Depron with Special Guest Greg Tanous
In this episode Matt and Joe talk with special guest Greg Tanous AKA Mr. Depron, about his beginning and journey in the hobby and his journey in becoming the US Depron Supplier. As always they talk about their adventures, experiences and efforts in the RC Hobby.
Timestamps:
Intro: 1:00
Flying: 2:00
Community 44:15
Guest Intro: 48:00
Guest Interview: 39:00
Topic - Depron: 1:12:30
Workbench: 2:01:30
Show Resource Links:
https://www.rcdepron.com/
O...
2021-05-012h 14The Aviation RC NoobEp 22 - TrainersIn this episode Matt and Joe begin talking about the RC plane type/category most new pilots are suggested to fly: Trainers, and as usual it will include their efforts in the RC Hobby.
Build Party: April 24 1-4pm EDT
Discord Invite
Show Resource Links:
https://rcplanes.online/design.htm
Curtiss Jenny
S.E.5
DR.1 Fokker
Feedback:
Email us @ AviationRCNoob@gmail.com, matthew@aviationRCNoob.com, joe@aviationRCNoob.com
Say Hi...
2021-04-172h 00The Aviation RC NoobEp 21 - CoveringsIn this episode Matt and Joe continue to talk with special guest and listener Chris McCallum AKA Battleaxe about ways to cover your planes. As always they talk about their adventures, experiences and efforts in the RC Hobby.
Show Resource Links:
https://www.aircraftsystemstech.com/2017/05/aircraft-fabric-covering.html
Mustang - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1Fa5jNh8KY
Minwax - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBP2uUjwx4g
Flitetest Waterproof Vid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UbYeKf4RZTU
Packing Tape - h...
2021-04-031h 41The Aviation RC NoobEpisode DelayedSometimes life gets hectic, but we'll be back next week!
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2021-03-2700 minThe Aviation RC NoobEp 20 - Special Guest Chris McCallumIn this episode Matt and Joe talk with special guest and listener Chris McCallum AKA Battleaxe about beginning in the hobby and his journey. As always they talk about their adventures, experiences and efforts in the RC Hobby.
Show Resource Links:
North49 Youtube
Feedback:
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Say Hi on our Facebook Page
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2021-03-131h 49The Aviation RC NoobEp 19 - A Whole YearIn this episode Matt and Joe talk about the past year and look to the future. As always they talk about their adventures, experiences, and efforts in the RC Hobby.
Flight Stories 1:15
Listener Question 25:15
Main Topic 32:35
Looking Forward 2:12:20
Announcements 2:17:25
Workbench 2:20:00
Show Resource Links:
BlHeli - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ChLVPYPCGq0
Simonk - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQQX7IIdAtI
Feedback:
Email us @ AviationRCNoob@gmail.com, matthew@avia...
2021-02-062h 21The Aviation RC NoobEp 18 - PropellersIn this episode Matt and Joe talk about the most important part of the Power system - Propellers. As always they talk about their adventures, experiences and efforts in the RC Hobby.
Flight Stories 1:00
Listener Question 44:50
Main Topic 52:30
Workbench 2:04:30
Closing Next Episode: ARCN 1st Anniversary
Show Resource Links:
https://www.airfieldmodels.com/information_source/model_aircraft_engines/propellers.htm
https://oscarliang.com/choose-propellers-mini-quad/
Feedback:
Email us @ AviationRCNoob@gmail.com, matthew@aviationRC...
2021-01-232h 09The Aviation RC NoobEp 17 - F.A.A. UpdateThis week Matthew and Joe talk about their flights and the recent FAA news hitting America in the last few weeks.
Christmas Gifts 2:15
Comments 9:15
Build Night Announcement 16:15
Flight stories 16:45
Main Topic
FAA Big Fine 39:45
FAA Part 89 Compliance categories 51:20
Manufacturing 1:19:00
Homebuilt 1:26:30
Part 107 update 1:42:50
ARCN Thoughts 1:49:30
Workbench 1:59:30
Links:
Discord
Ham Radio
Goggle comparison
Joe’s Spitfire
F7F Tigercat Plan Full Si...
2021-01-092h 08The Aviation RC NoobEp 16 - Recording and FPVIn this episode Matt and Joe discuss recording flights and FPV and share their flight stories from the past several weeks.
Listener Comment 3:00
Building/Flying Stories
Matt 10:25
Joe 49:00
Recording and FPV 1:19:40
FAA News 2:16:00
Workbench: 2:23:00
Feedback:
Join us on Discord!
Email us @ AviationRCNoob@gmail.com
Say Hi on our Facebook Page
Tell us how we’re doing
Help others find the podcast by giving us a 5 star Rating on Apple Podcast
2020-12-262h 28The Aviation RC NoobTechnical DifficultiesDue to technical difficulties (Matthew's computer crashed), we are unable to have a regular episode this week. We will be back into the full swing next time!
2020-12-1202 minThe Aviation RC NoobEp 15 - AirfoilsIn this episode Matt and Joe talk about the work-horse of the Remote Control Airplane, the Airfoil. As always we talk about our adventures, experiences and efforts in the RC Hobby.
Intro: 0:30
Building/Flying Stories
Joe 3:25
Matt 32:10
Listener Comments 55:00
Lift 58:30
NACA 1:19:20
KF(m) 1:32:00
CG 1:43:00
Workbench: 1:56:30
Closing: 1:58:50
Show Resource Links:
http://www.theampeer.org
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clark_Y_airfoil
NACA 4 digit airfoil generator
KF...
2020-11-282h 00The Aviation RC NoobEp 14 - Sky's the LimitIn this episode Joe and Matt talk about their recent flights together and announce the launch of the Aviation RC Noob website.
Show Resource Links:
www.theHangerrc.com Discount code: arcn-bn1 for 10% off the whole store.
Feedback:
Join us on Discord!
Email us @ AviationRCNoob@gmail.com,
Say Hi on our Facebook Page
Tell us how we’re doing - https://www.aviationrcnoob.com
Help others find the podcast by giving us a 5 star Rating on Apple Podcast
2020-11-142h 08The Aviation RC NoobEp 13 - Fly-o-weenIn this episode Joe and Matt celebrate Halloween by sharing their spooky Halloween build ideas and flight stories. Then they will talk about their hobby scares and how to prepare against that nightmare situation, a prop strike, as well as listen to stories you guys shared. Stories from SPONZ, Chris, Zetoyoc, and Ron and Tom from The RC Plane Lab.
Listener Thanks: 8:10
Building-Flying Stories
Matt: 8:45
Joe: 18:25
Discord Build Party: 34:30
Listener Comment: 40:30
Topic - Scare Frights, and how to be prepared: 41:40
First Aid kit a...
2020-10-312h 16The Aviation RC NoobEp 12 - Hinges and Other BitsIn this episode Matt and Joe talk about the other little unmentioned parts of the plane worth talking about.
Intro: 0:40
Flying
Joe: 6:40
Matt: 10:00
Announcements: 19:00
Listener Comments: 21:00
Topic - Hinges and other bits: 36:00
Workbench: 1:51:10
Closing: 1:55:45
Show Resource Links:
Build Party Friday 10/23/2020 7pm-11pm EST Discord
HangarRC Build night 11/14/2020 7pm-11pm EST
Discount Code: arcn-bn1 10% off entire store (all Lowercase) Nov 30, 2020
Feedback:
Join us on Dis...
2020-10-171h 56The Aviation RC NoobEp 11 - Sam Platt at theHangarRC.comIn this episode Matt and Joe Talk with Sam Platt founder of www.TheHangarRC.com. His company is set as a Flite Test alternative. Sam will talk to us about his start in the hobby and his start with the business. While near the beginning of the journey, he has some big plans. He will tell us what sets his company apart from other FB Kit manufacturers. They will also talk about the Impromptu ARCN Spitfire Party and other flying escapades, Then they will cover what’s on their bench.
Intro: 1:00
Flying -
Sam: 1...
2020-10-032h 48The Aviation RC NoobEp 10 - Flight BoxesIn this episode Matt and Joe Talk about what they bring to the field. Not before they cover their weekly flying antics and talk about what’s on their benches.
0:00:40 - Intro
Flying Stories:
0:02:00 - Joe
0:34:00 - Matt
0:47:50 - Listener Comments
0:56:54 - Event Discussion: 1st Discord Build Party!
1:00:00 - Topic - What is a field box, and what is it for?
1:04:10 - What Joe brings to the field
1:07:40 - What Matt brings to the field
1:21:48 - The ARCN Field Box...
2020-09-192h 06The Aviation RC NoobEp 9 - TransmittersIn this episode Matt and Joe cover Transmitters, What they do, options to consider, how to select one. They talk about what they use and how they feel about them. Then they will cover what’s on their Bench.
Intro: 0:35
Building-Flying Stories: 0:55
Matt 2:20
Listener comment - Not our merch! 42:00
Event Announcement: Discord Build Party! 50:50
Topic - Transmitters: 54:15
Protocol
Latency
Features
Model Storage
What Transmitters we use
Workbench: 2:11:50
Closing: 2:15:30
Show Resou...
2020-09-052h 17The Aviation RC NoobEp 8 - SimulatorsIn this episode Matt and Joe cover what they’ve been busy with, mostly RC, and dive into Simulators. What they are, what benefit can they be, which ones are out there, and compare some of the brands they have tried.
Intro: 0:48
Building-Flying Stories: 2:00
Topic - RC Simulators: 44:30
Workbench: 1:49:15
Closing: 1:51:45
Show Resource Links:
PicaSim
Paragliding Simulator
Other Resources
Matt’s Viking S-3b Build
Watch us flying Here
Or...
2020-08-221h 52The Aviation RC NoobEp 7 - BatteriesIn this episode Matt and Joe cover what they’ve been busy with, mostly RC, and dive into Batteries: what the numbers mean, how to select the right battery for your application, and how to safely charge, store, and dispose of them.
Intro - 0:00
Flying Stories - 1:00
Listener Questions - 46:00
Geoff's Bench here and here
Topic - Lipo Batteries - 52:30
Battery Basics - 53:30
Connectors - 1:14:00
Charging/Discharging - Safety - 1:33:30
Lipo Safety Guidelines - 1:41:25
Signs Of Unhealthy Batteries - 1:46:30
How To Store Lipo Batteries - 1:49:15...
2020-08-082h 08The Aviation RC NoobEp 6 - ESCsIn this episode Matt and Joe cover what they’ve been busy with, mostly RC, and dive into Electronic Speed Controllers. They cover how to select an ESC, what all Beeps mean, and a basic understanding of ESC protocols.
Intro - 0:00:32
What we’re up to: 0:11:59
Build Table: 0:33:15
Comments & Corrections: 38:48
Topic - ESC Basics 0:41:03
Beeps - 0:54:00
Programming: 1:09:10
Protocols - 1:26:36
Hobby goals:1:39:10
Closing / Next Topic - 1:46.30
Show Resource Links:
Joshua Bardwell’s ESC protoc...
2020-07-181h 50The Aviation RC NoobEp 5 - MotorsIn this episode Matt and Joe cover their time during COVID-19 and dive into how brushed and brushless motors function, what all the numbers mean, and how to choose a motor for your plane.
Intro - 0:00:32
What did we fly
Joe - 0:03:00
Matt - 0:51:10
Topic - 1:17:17
Brushed Motors - 1:19:00
Brushless Motors - 2:23:38
Closing - 3:29:30
Show Resource Links:
Brushed Motors
Brushed Motor Picture 1
Brushed Motor Picture 2
Brushless Motors
Brushless...
2020-06-203h 35The Aviation RC NoobEp 4 - Plans, Inspirations, and Build MaterialsIn this Episode recorded in early March, Matt and Joe talk about their journey in the hobby and discuss what materials you can build your RC aircraft from focusing on foam and balsa and where you can acquire them, including where one can find plans or at least inspiration.
Introduction: 0.37
Corrections: 1:10
Flying Stories: 2:06
Feeling like a Criminal / FAA: 30:30
Bench Work: 45:18
Main Topic - Parts Shopping: 47:30
Coming Goals: 1:36:20
Show Resource Links:
April Showers Challenge
2020-05-301h 51The Aviation RC NoobEp 3 - Parts ShoppingIn this Episode Matt and Joe talk about their journey in the hobby and discuss Where to Shop for the Hobby Supplies, and honored to be able to sit down with Hayes Hobby House owner, Alan Hayes Matt’s local Hobby store in Fayetteville, NC.
Introduction: 00:49
Flying Stories: 01:32
Bungee Launcher
Bench Work: 54:00
Main Topic - Parts Shopping: 1:07:30
Interview with Alan Hayes: 1:33:23
Final Thoughts: 1:59:00
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Build:
Bungee Launcher
FTFC20 Buildruary Build Challenge
FTFC20...
2020-04-092h 02The Aviation RC NoobEp 2 - What's WhatIn this Episode Matt and Joe talk about their journey in the hobby and tackle the ever-growing topic of Radio Control Aviation Lingo.
Introduction: 00:40
Flying Stories: 01:28
Benchtop: 41:02
Main Topic: 51:36
What’s Our Next Topic: 1:20:33
Host’s Hobby Futures 1:21:00
Resource Links:
Reference Photos;
Airplane Parts
Plane Controls
RC Power Train
3 or 4 Channel Picture
FliteTest Forums ‘20 Build-ruary Challenge
Video Links:
Beginner Series - Choosing a Plane | Flite Test
RC Pl...
2020-02-172h 09The Aviation RC NoobEp 1 - Getting StartedListen in as Matt and Joe Talk about the origins of the Podcast, and Joe’s entrance to the hobby.
Introduction: 0:38
What are we up to: 5:50
Joe’s Journey begin: 11:25
Birthday Gift: 17.53
First Build: 27:14
First Flight: 28.47
Joe’s Glider Design: 44:28
Front Yard Flight: 53:06
Joe’s Glider Flight: 56:39
Topic - How to get started: 1:10:43
Workbench / What’s next: 1:16:50
Joe: Old Fogey Plan - FTs Build Video
Matt: Burgess Dunne Flying Wing | Remington Brunelli RB-2 | Foamy MARA - The Flying Mustache | Foamy
2020-02-031h 21The Aviation RC NoobEp 0 - IntroductionsWelcome to the Aviation RC Noob Podcast. You found us! Listen in to meet Matt and Joe, the Mentor and the Noob. In this episode we introduce ourselves and talk about how we began in the hobby, why we are starting the show, and what we hope everyone can get out of it.
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2020-01-3117 min