For a long time radial aircraft engines, with their distinctive cylinder housings arranged in a circle, were a common sight on aircraft. As an experiment, [KendinYap], wanted to see if he could ...

Just a few years ago, RC aircraft were powered by either anemic brushed motors or gas. Quadcopters were rare. Now, with brushless motors, flying has never been easier, building electric longboards ...

It is the most powerful electric motor seen thus far in an all-electric airplane design. All that power requires plenty of energy. The Taurus G4 carries more than 1,100 pounds of lithium polymer ...

Crafting a Powerful Gear Motor for RC Airplanes Posted: January 30, 2025 | Last updated: January 30, 2025 Unleash the process of crafting a robust gear motor for RC airplanes with this DIY guide.

RC planes have been a popular hobby for several decades, but a transition has occurred. “The biggest thing that’s changed over the years is electric airplanes, electric motors and batteries ...

It’s an electric airplane—common enough in RC modeling ... whose principal business today is miniature motors and related gear for RC modelers, supplied the five-horsepower motor.

While the former designed the balsa wood body, the latter supplied the PowerUp 4.0 electric drive ... the thrust of both motors simultaneously causes the aircraft to climb or descend, while ...