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3D Printing A Fully Functional RC Aircraft

Written by Eric Haddad Find out what is involved to bring your creation to life As seen in the November 2020 issue of Model Aviation. A huge part of my childhood (as I am sure many readers can relate to) was spending time with my dad building and flying model airplanes. We would spend weeks, or sometimes months, building an RC airplane from a balsa wood kit. Honestly, I use the word "we" loosely. Dad would do the bulk of the building and I would fly them. It was a pretty sweet gig for a teenage aviation nerd. Those experiences of watching my dad hone his building skills…

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