The Aviation RC Noob

Today 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/avaitionrcnoob/message

ARCN 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.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?3636875-Hanging-planes-from-ceiling https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJlf4d4AWio https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Uh0QBHH4G8  Noob Wonder Link: 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 #Hangar Rash #News #DJI #Plane Storage #Red Bull #RamyRC #C17 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/avaitionrcnoob/message

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/subscale-research-aircraft/ https://www.homebuiltairplanes.com/forums/threads/impulse-if-1.37989/ Recommended further watches on Composites https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2PX1p7nbw8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5nNadZKI6s Big thanks to Brian Phillips for joining us -  @RaraSVT  History - Windecker Eagle I: https://youtu.be/IVkVQW8P09A?si=fCO8udVeQ99TnDSF https://texasarchive.org/2012_00213 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 #Composites #Red Jensen #Prandtl-M #Mars #Carbon Fiber #Reno Racer #NASA #UAS #Pilot Timeline 00:00 Start 01:00 Prandtl-M 04:30 Guest Welcome & Composite introduction 16:10 X-59 25:58 Our Journey in Aviation 41:40 Community and Events 48:39 History Windecker Eagle I 1:08:00 Composites with Red Jensen 1:25:00 Fabrics 1:32:00 Weaves & Weights 1:38:00 Resins 1:43:05 Spar Talk 2:18:10 Layup Types (Wet) 2:26:45 Ratios: Fiber v Resin 2:29:00 PrePreg - How to 2:39:40 Vacuum Infusion Method 2:46:20 Listener Questions 2:51:40 Good Night Joe 2:57:21 Listener Qs Cont'd 3:08:45 Layup Preparation 3:13:05 Gelcoat 3:17:20 Waxing 3:25:00 How to Spray PVA 3:27:00 Spray Adhesive 3:38:00 Closing --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/avaitionrcnoob/message

Today Joe and Matt talk about our top 5 Places for RC aviation goods in early 2024.  Discord https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/41/SAAB_35_Draken_performing_the_Cobra_maneuver.gif RTFs  Local Hobby Store Horizon Hobby https://www.towerhobbies.com www.Alofthobbies.com ARFs https://www.motionrc.com https://www.horizonhobby.com https://www.racedayquads.com https://www.getfpv.com https://www.towerhobbies.com www.WindcatcherRC.com Components Electric https://www.hobbyzone.com  https://www.hobbytown.com www.BananaHobbies.com https://www.amainhobbies.com https://store.flitetest.com/ https://alofthobbies.com/ Chinese direct https://www.aliexpress.com/ many sellers,  www.banggood.com - good selection of parts,  www.hobbyking.com - America Warehouse CNHL Batteries - China Hobby Line Batteries History Links: https://jetworks.online/product-category/draken/ https://3dlabprint.com/shop/j35_draken/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/avaitionrcnoob/message

ARCN 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.us.archive.org/13/items/FluidDynamicDragHoerner1965/Fluid-dynamic_drag__Hoerner__1965_text.pdf https://www.xflr5.tech/xflr5.htm Podcast Links https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP www.Patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/ www.aviationrcnoob.com Email Us Aviationrcnoob@gmail.com matthew@avationrcnoob.com Joe@aviationrcnoob.com Timeline 00:00 intro 01:30 Guest Welcome and Agenda 12:10 Our Journey in Aviation 41:40 Community and Events 45:00 History 1:00:46 Leon Searl Ultralight Airplane Workshop 1:27:45 Scaling Aerodynamics 2:55:05 Listener Questions 3:06:48 Lightning Round 3:19:18 Outro 3:22:00 Bloopers --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/avaitionrcnoob/message

Today 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.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/avaitionrcnoob/message

Matt 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/avaitionrcnoob/message

Episode 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 Youtube  https://youtu.be/a9_qm8uDazg 00:00:00 - Introduction 05:03:00 - Our Journey 24:50:48 - ARCN Community Events 29:18:48 - Main Topic - Aerodynamic Lift 32:56:25 - What Lift IS 38:01:54 - What Lift is Not 01:09:24:04 - The Weeds - Navier-Stokes 01:26:48:11 - More to Lift 01:30:47:24 - Coanda Effect 01:36:05:48 - All Together: What it Means 01:37:11:41 - Pressure & Bernoulli 01:47:25:06 - RC Applications of Lift 02:17:28:00 - Listener Questions 02:40:57:02 - Outro Links used in the episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QY2pS-xXC_U https://gensportunited.com/bernoulli/ https://www.mh-aerotools.de/airfoils/velocitydistributions.htm https://www.flitetest.com/articles/kf-airfoils-1-0-the-not-so-short-overview https://researchrepository.wvu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6022&context=etd https://youtu.be/ERBVFcutl3M?si=REQ_1GCgwTKOjd6H https://vulcantothesky.org/articles/the-aerodynamics-of-the-v-bombers-part-4/ https://airshaper.com/videos/airfoil-design-for-a-drone/kAXN3MlQxxc http://airfoiltools.com/ https://www.lesics.com/how-does-an-airfoil-generate-lift.html https://rcplanes.online/cg2_canard.htm https://www.xflr5.tech/xflr5.htm Podcast Links https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP www.Patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/ www.aviationrcnoob.com Email Us Aviationrcnoob@gmail.com matthew@avationrcnoob.com Joe@aviationrcnoob.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/avaitionrcnoob/message

Episode 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/avaitionrcnoob/message

We continue our sit down with Josh Finn to discuss Free Flight and his efforts to make the largest rubber band powered plane.  Also joining in this episode are Tony Lewis and Lee Krieger. https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP Josh and Hope Finn: ⁠https://flyingacesclub.com/wp/⁠ ⁠https://jhaerospace.com/ Part 3 video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OY14b0oi1Mg --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/avaitionrcnoob/message

Matt and Joe sit down with Josh Finn to discuss Free Flight and his efforts to make the largest rubber band powered plane.  Also joining in this episode are Tony Lewis and Lee Krieger. Josh and Hope Finn: https://flyingacesclub.com/wp/ https://jhaerospace.com/ Rocket Glider: https://jhaerospace.com/product/red-shift-ii-mini-hotliner-rocket-glider/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jRhnnWFGp0 www.RetroRC.com Videos: Joshua Finn: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWZeb233fw4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1XS61_P5_Y https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQXdaAklWxE Whomsley: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJk245qi-PI Thinkflight: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgwkA-hLvf4 Something Fun:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3BNV9p36uE Learn More about the FAI: https://www.fai.org/commission/ciam Glossary: Free Flight: flown without any form of mechanical or radio control over the model in flight Rubber Powered Flight: Thermalling: Flying and keeping in a RC model in an updraft of Air current. De-Thermalizer: a Way to Break the upward draft Thermal. In FF planes - Tip the tail up 45° --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/avaitionrcnoob/message

Matt 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/avaitionrcnoob/message

Matt 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.crashtesthobby.com/assassin-3-pack.html F-14 Tomcat:  Fighter Pilot Podcast on Ejection Seats: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3uunsCnINk Foam Flite Test Master Series: https://store.flitetest.com/flite-test-master-series-f-14-tomcat/ Park jet: http://rc-plans.com/catalog/item274.html https://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?769451-MDC-F-14-plans-and-pics Balsa https://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?645874-I-m-sharing-my-F-14A-Tomcat-plans-read-on https://outerzone.co.uk/plan_details.asp?ID=13264 Manuf.  RC Manuf. - Freewing(80mm), Flitetest(70mm), HangarRC(64mm), E-flite (40mm) Podcast Links https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP www.Patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/ www.aviationrcnoob.com Email Us Aviationrcnoob@gmail.com matthew@avationrcnoob.com Joe@aviationrcnoob.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/avaitionrcnoob/message

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 RemotePilot. https://dronexl.co/2023/09/05/pilot-institute-faa-remote-id-survey/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8TE6yzdsKA Ken Heron: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEkjedAgsFU Bruce Simpson (xjet) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhu1D5FRf4g Tim Mckay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4hFc6ATz4c Pterosaur: https://store.flitetest.com/fx818-pterosaur-motor-glider/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/avaitionrcnoob/message

Today Matt sits down with Brian Phillips to discuss their adventures with Quads and Brian goes over the history of the F-16 Fighting Falcon. Links Webpage: www.avaitionrcnoob.com Brian’s Youtube (Duck A la ‘range) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgqfu8KGhAI Other Projects: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kress_Drachenflieger F-16: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Dynamics_F-16XL https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/atoms/files/elegance_in_flight.pdf https://podcasts.apple.com/mn/podcast/fpp045-f-16-fighting-falcon/id1330534712?i=1000436066751 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/avaitionrcnoob/message

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/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/avaitionrcnoob/message

Matt and Joe catch up on their recent flights and activities and revisit the topic of servos. Discord Patreon --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/avaitionrcnoob/message

Join Matt and Joe through their time at Flite Fest 2023. Periodic recaps, a couple of interviews, and audio from the flite line! More short interviews will be included in the next few episodes. Check out Josh King: https://www.youtube.com/@eternalprogression https://www.instagram.com/eternal_progression/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/avaitionrcnoob/message

A quick preview of upcoming conversations with folks we met at Flite Fest 2023! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/avaitionrcnoob/message

Join 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://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/unofficial-foam-wonder-noob.74174/ https://dbt.aero/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kX5G7FshJ8 https://www.3daeroventures.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@3DAeroventures --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/avaitionrcnoob/message