Microaces are micro profile-scale kit warbird replica's. Each of these RC airplane kits are designed to replicate an actual aircraft flown in history! We test fly and review these highly detailed Depron Aero airframe profile kits.
Microaces are micro profile-scale kit warbird replica's. Each of these RC airplane kits are designed to replicate an actual aircraft flown in history! We test fly and review these highly detailed Depron Aero airframe profile kits.
The Open Source Remote Control (OSRC) isn't a transmitter, and it's not a receiver, it's an open source remote control system!
The OSRC offers FPV capabilities, digitally encoded self-moving gimbals, additional module components and more!
The Open Source Remote Control (OSRC) isn't a transmitter, and it's not a receiver, it's an open source remote control system!
The OSRC offers FPV capabilities, digitally encoded self-moving gimbals, additional module components and more!
The Quadshot is a flying wing that is designed to be flown as a quadcopter or as an airplane (flying wing) and it can transition between either flying style in mid-flight!
In this .. show full overview
The Quadshot is a flying wing that is designed to be flown as a quadcopter or as an airplane (flying wing) and it can transition between either flying style in mid-flight!
In this episode, we review this unique creation from Transition Robotics, Inc. and take it for a test flight indoors and outdoors!
Josh and David take some time to respond to viewer questions!
They talk about controlling your radio thumbs or pinch, taking care of your lipo battery numbers on your motor, best .. show full overview
Josh and David take some time to respond to viewer questions!
They talk about controlling your radio thumbs or pinch, taking care of your lipo battery numbers on your motor, best crash stories, GoPro FPV setup preferences, their favorite airplanes and more!
We get a lot of questions regarding our video equipment used to create the Flite Test web series. Today, Chad talks about the DSLR cameras, lights and studio setup!
We get a lot of questions regarding our video equipment used to create the Flite Test web series. Today, Chad talks about the DSLR cameras, lights and studio setup!
Josh and David take some time to respond to viewer questions! They talk about tricopters, quadcopters, H-quads, T-copters, scratch builds, Giant Scale RC, servos, and more!
Josh and David take some time to respond to viewer questions! They talk about tricopters, quadcopters, H-quads, T-copters, scratch builds, Giant Scale RC, servos, and more!
We are excited to announce the Flite Test Speed Build Swappable Kits in our web store! These are RC airplane kits, laser cut from foam board. Designed directly from our scratch build swappables.
We are excited to announce the Flite Test Speed Build Swappable Kits in our web store! These are RC airplane kits, laser cut from foam board. Designed directly from our scratch build swappables.
The wait is over, after many requests, today we review FT 3D Swappable! With the help of Arron Bates, we take a look at our latest scratch build swappable, the FT 3D.
The wait is over, after many requests, today we review FT 3D Swappable! With the help of Arron Bates, we take a look at our latest scratch build swappable, the FT 3D.
We teamed up with Time Warner Cable's Connect a Million Minds program and held a workshop on aircraft control surfaces, teaching kids some principles of flight at the Greater Stark County Urban League.
We teamed up with Time Warner Cable's Connect a Million Minds program and held a workshop on aircraft control surfaces, teaching kids some principles of flight at the Greater Stark County Urban League.
We take a ride on the Goodyear Blimp and learn more about how this "lighter than air" airship works! The adventure inspired David to customize his own RC Blimp too!
We take a ride on the Goodyear Blimp and learn more about how this "lighter than air" airship works! The adventure inspired David to customize his own RC Blimp too!
With the popularity of our speed build (scratch build) kits, Chad wanted to share some fast tips on control surfaces for your scratch built RC aircraft!
With the popularity of our speed build (scratch build) kits, Chad wanted to share some fast tips on control surfaces for your scratch built RC aircraft!
A Vampire Mk6 modified with a real working EDF afterburner! Powered with butane and ignited with parts from a stun gun, David attempts to fly this EPO foam RC airplane with real flames shooting out of the exhaust tube!
A Vampire Mk6 modified with a real working EDF afterburner! Powered with butane and ignited with parts from a stun gun, David attempts to fly this EPO foam RC airplane with real flames shooting out of the exhaust tube!
The FT Baby Blender (Version 2) is an updated version of our original foam board scratch build! We took input from you (our viewers) and redesigned this scratch build/ speed build kit .. show full overview
The FT Baby Blender (Version 2) is an updated version of our original foam board scratch build! We took input from you (our viewers) and redesigned this scratch build/ speed build kit with added strength, better flight characteristics, and a much easier build experience!
The FT Spitfire is a swappable airplane that we'll be featuring very soon! Watch Josh maiden the 2nd version of David's foam board scratch build prototype.
The FT Spitfire is a swappable airplane that we'll be featuring very soon! Watch Josh maiden the 2nd version of David's foam board scratch build prototype.
Learn how to build a tricopter V2.6HV! David goes through step by step details of how to build a multirotor featuring wooden booms and a custom vibration-dampening camera tray.
Learn how to build a tricopter V2.6HV! David goes through step by step details of how to build a multirotor featuring wooden booms and a custom vibration-dampening camera tray.
The Flite Test crew teamed up for a spot landing challenge as kids from the Greater Stark County Urban League use vortex cannons to shoot down the planes!
The Flite Test crew teamed up for a spot landing challenge as kids from the Greater Stark County Urban League use vortex cannons to shoot down the planes!
The FT Cruiser Twin Engine Speed Build Kit is the 9th airplane available in our scratch build swappable series and is available as a scratch build airplane as well.
The FT Cruiser Twin Engine Speed Build Kit is the 9th airplane available in our scratch build swappable series and is available as a scratch build airplane as well.
Josh and David talk about the custom built 360 degree FPV camera rig, answer questions, discuss their favorite transmitters, worst R/C airplanes, favorite episodes, and more!
Josh and David talk about the custom built 360 degree FPV camera rig, answer questions, discuss their favorite transmitters, worst R/C airplanes, favorite episodes, and more!
Dynaflite Bird of Time Sailplane featuring a 3 meter wingspan and made of fiberglass and wood. We review this glider and check out some of its flying characteristics.
Dynaflite Bird of Time Sailplane featuring a 3 meter wingspan and made of fiberglass and wood. We review this glider and check out some of its flying characteristics.
Rotor Bones are multi-rotor accessories designed to offer a durable, cost effective option for building your own multi-copter. We take a look at some of the features of these new Flite Test products and test fly some of our designs.
Rotor Bones are multi-rotor accessories designed to offer a durable, cost effective option for building your own multi-copter. We take a look at some of the features of these new Flite Test products and test fly some of our designs.
Super Cub LP gets modified with a brushless outrunner motor, split flaps and ailerons!
Josh and David narrate through the entire build of this Super Club LP in this edition of Talk & Build.
Super Cub LP gets modified with a brushless outrunner motor, split flaps and ailerons!
Josh and David narrate through the entire build of this Super Club LP in this edition of Talk & Build.
Josh and David discuss how they get air to air footage, their favorite flight control boards, upcoming events and more! Also, we'll be at Joe Nall this weekend!
Josh and David discuss how they get air to air footage, their favorite flight control boards, upcoming events and more! Also, we'll be at Joe Nall this weekend!
The FT Spitfire is the 10th installment in the Scratch Build Swappable Series.
We take a look at this scratch build war bird and check out it's flying characteristics!
The FT Spitfire is the 10th installment in the Scratch Build Swappable Series.
We take a look at this scratch build war bird and check out it's flying characteristics!
The Roadrunner is a classic R/C kit plane that Josh picked up at the 2013 Toledo Show. The previous owner installed a 38cc gas engine and the Flite Test crew set out to get this large scale plane back into the air!
The Roadrunner is a classic R/C kit plane that Josh picked up at the 2013 Toledo Show. The previous owner installed a 38cc gas engine and the Flite Test crew set out to get this large scale plane back into the air!
The FT 3D Swappable Speed Build Kit is now available in our store! Arron Bates stops by again to review of the final version of our speed build foamboard swappable 3D airplane.
The FT 3D Swappable Speed Build Kit is now available in our store! Arron Bates stops by again to review of the final version of our speed build foamboard swappable 3D airplane.
We bought the new "teach your self to fly" E-Flite Apprentice S 15e with SAFE technology to put it through its paces. Is it really as good as it sounds? Can a beginner teach him or her self to fly without an instructor?
We bought the new "teach your self to fly" E-Flite Apprentice S 15e with SAFE technology to put it through its paces. Is it really as good as it sounds? Can a beginner teach him or her self to fly without an instructor?
The Multiplex DogFighter gets put to the test in two streamer cutting challenges. HITEC team pilot Nick Frederick joins us for some fun warbird flying challenges!
The Multiplex DogFighter gets put to the test in two streamer cutting challenges. HITEC team pilot Nick Frederick joins us for some fun warbird flying challenges!
Learn how to build your FT Versa Wing! This step-by-step tutorial will show you everything you need to put together your speed built kit or scratch built wing!
Learn how to build your FT Versa Wing! This step-by-step tutorial will show you everything you need to put together your speed built kit or scratch built wing!
Inspired by the Ripslinger from the Disney movie 'Planes', Josh and David decided to make their own scratch built character planes! In this episode of Flite Test, they review the FT Slinger.
Inspired by the Ripslinger from the Disney movie 'Planes', Josh and David decided to make their own scratch built character planes! In this episode of Flite Test, they review the FT Slinger.
We posted a message on our facebook page to hear what some of you would like to see as an episode. A Tour of the Flite Test Headquarters was one of the top responses.
We posted a message on our facebook page to hear what some of you would like to see as an episode. A Tour of the Flite Test Headquarters was one of the top responses.
The new Knuckle Hub Kit is the latest installment of Rotor Bone multirotor components. This kit will enable you to build the "Knuckle H-Quad" or just about any creation that you can imagine!
The new Knuckle Hub Kit is the latest installment of Rotor Bone multirotor components. This kit will enable you to build the "Knuckle H-Quad" or just about any creation that you can imagine!
The Kraken, a giant scratch built swappable flying wing gets equipped with an airsoft gun for some FPV air to air fun!
The Kraken, a giant scratch built swappable flying wing gets equipped with an airsoft gun for some FPV air to air fun!
4x85 RC Planes for Beginners: How to Choose - Beginner Series - Ep. 1 Episode overview
Air date
Oct 16, 2013
The Flite Test Beginner Series is brought to you by Horizon Hobby. This is the 1st of a 10 part series that will walk you through everything you need to know about getting started in the R/C Flying Hobby!
The Flite Test Beginner Series is brought to you by Horizon Hobby. This is the 1st of a 10 part series that will walk you through everything you need to know about getting started in the R/C Flying Hobby!
We review and test fly the Hadron from Flyzone, a vectored thrust flying wing.
We review and test fly the Hadron from Flyzone, a vectored thrust flying wing.
4x87 RC Planes for Beginners: Basic Aerodynamic - Beginner Series - Ep. 2 Episode overview
Air date
Oct 24, 2013
The Flite Test Beginner Series is brought to you by Horizon Hobby. This is the 2nd of a 10 part series that will walk you through everything you need to know about getting started in the R/C Flying Hobby!
The Flite Test Beginner Series is brought to you by Horizon Hobby. This is the 2nd of a 10 part series that will walk you through everything you need to know about getting started in the R/C Flying Hobby!
Josh and David have a glider build-off challenge requested by Flite Test viewers!
Josh and David have a glider build-off challenge requested by Flite Test viewers!
4x89 RC Planes for Beginners: R/C Control System - Beginner Series - Ep. 3 Episode overview
Air date
Oct 30, 2013
The Flite Test Beginner Series is brought to you by Horizon Hobby. This is the 3rd of a 10 part series that will walk you through everything you need to know about getting started in the R/C Flying Hobby!
The Flite Test Beginner Series is brought to you by Horizon Hobby. This is the 3rd of a 10 part series that will walk you through everything you need to know about getting started in the R/C Flying Hobby!
Flite Test is celebrating 100,000 subscribers with a big sale! No Black Friday here... Chad and Josh are offering these special discounts for most of November!
15% OFF Everything in the .. show full overview
Flite Test is celebrating 100,000 subscribers with a big sale! No Black Friday here... Chad and Josh are offering these special discounts for most of November!
15% OFF Everything in the Flite Test Store.
Free Tow Release with the purchase of a FT Simple Soarer.
Baby Blender SBK price reduced.
4x93 RC Planes for Beginners: Launching & Landing - Beginner Series - Ep. 4 Episode overview
Air date
Nov 06, 2013
The Flite Test Beginner Series is brought to you by Horizon Hobby. This is the 4th of a 10 part series that will walk you through everything you need to know about getting started in the R/C Flying Hobby!
The Flite Test Beginner Series is brought to you by Horizon Hobby. This is the 4th of a 10 part series that will walk you through everything you need to know about getting started in the R/C Flying Hobby!
Chad issued a challenge to Josh and David; Make a toaster fly!
Chad issued a challenge to Josh and David; Make a toaster fly!
4x95 RC Planes for Beginners: Flying Your Plane - Beginner Series - Ep. 5 Episode overview
Air date
Nov 13, 2013
The Flite Test Beginner Series is brought to you by Horizon Hobby. This is the 5th of a 10 part series that will walk you through everything you need to know about getting started in the R/C Flying Hobby!
The Flite Test Beginner Series is brought to you by Horizon Hobby. This is the 5th of a 10 part series that will walk you through everything you need to know about getting started in the R/C Flying Hobby!
Josh and David pit these WWI foes against each other in a head to head review
Josh and David pit these WWI foes against each other in a head to head review
4x101 RC Planes for Beginners: Power System - Beginner Series - Ep. 6 Episode overview
Air date
Nov 27, 2013
The Flite Test Beginner Series is brought to you by Horizon Hobby. This is the 6th of a 10 part series that will walk you through everything you need to know about getting started in the R/C Flying Hobby!
The Flite Test Beginner Series is brought to you by Horizon Hobby. This is the 6th of a 10 part series that will walk you through everything you need to know about getting started in the R/C Flying Hobby!
This is some 3D action that truly needs to be seen! This unreal quad was designed and built by Curtis Youngblood who made the trek from Texas to show off this beautiful machine.
This is some 3D action that truly needs to be seen! This unreal quad was designed and built by Curtis Youngblood who made the trek from Texas to show off this beautiful machine.
4x103 RC Planes for Beginners: Batteries and Safety - Beginner Series - Ep. 7 Episode overview
Air date
Dec 04, 2013
The Flite Test Beginner Series is brought to you by Horizon Hobby. This is the 7th of a 10 part series that will walk you through everything you need to know about getting started in the R/C Flying Hobby!
The Flite Test Beginner Series is brought to you by Horizon Hobby. This is the 7th of a 10 part series that will walk you through everything you need to know about getting started in the R/C Flying Hobby!
A head-to-head-to-head battle for the best FPV platform.
A head-to-head-to-head battle for the best FPV platform.
4x105 RC Planes for Beginners: Transmitters - Beginner Series - Ep. 8 Episode overview
Air date
Dec 11, 2013
The Flite Test Beginner Series is brought to you by Horizon Hobby. This is the 8th of a 10 part series that will walk you through everything you need to know about getting started in the R/C Flying Hobby!
The Flite Test Beginner Series is brought to you by Horizon Hobby. This is the 8th of a 10 part series that will walk you through everything you need to know about getting started in the R/C Flying Hobby!
Looking for some gifts for the pilot in your life? We recommend these awesome products that will let you fly indoors during these cold winter months.
Looking for some gifts for the pilot in your life? We recommend these awesome products that will let you fly indoors during these cold winter months.
4x109 RC Planes for Beginners: Crashing and Repairing - Beginner Series - Ep. 9 Episode overview
Air date
Dec 18, 2013
The Flite Test Beginner Series is brought to you by Horizon Hobby. This is the 9th of a 10 part series that will walk you through everything you need to know about getting started in the R/C Flying Hobby!
The Flite Test Beginner Series is brought to you by Horizon Hobby. This is the 9th of a 10 part series that will walk you through everything you need to know about getting started in the R/C Flying Hobby!
Are you, or someone you know, interested in R/C flight? Here is a :30 second promotional video to share what Flite Test is.
Are you, or someone you know, interested in R/C flight? Here is a :30 second promotional video to share what Flite Test is.
4x111 RC Planes for Beginners: Aerobatics - Beginner Series - Ep. 10 Episode overview
Air date
Dec 25, 2013
The Flite Test Beginner Series is brought to you by Horizon Hobby. This is the 10th of a 10 part series that will walk you through everything you need to know about getting started in the R/C Flying Hobby!
The Flite Test Beginner Series is brought to you by Horizon Hobby. This is the 10th of a 10 part series that will walk you through everything you need to know about getting started in the R/C Flying Hobby!
