How to Read Model Airplane Plans for Newbies
In this video I will go over, in detail, how to read model airplane plans for newbies, to include how to understand RC plane plans.
In my earlier video (link below) I go over using this set of model airplane plans to build the Pronto sport RC flyer aircraft. I go over in detail just how to read aircraft construction plans, which is the same thing aa how to read aircraft blueprints.
This how to for radio control aircraft and building an RC airplane opens the door to building from literally thousands of quality RC construction plans. When building from plans, this is a beginner series for RC plane plans as the Pronto has no "surprises" in its construction. In short, the Pronto is a RC airplane for beginners and you can scratch build a model airplane using this video.
The Pronto flies just great, it is one of my favorite aircraft. But viewers asked for a more detailed discussion of how I read the plans to build the airplane. This video covers that request.
Original Pronto build video:
• Build the Pronto RC Airplane from Pla...
How to bend the landing gear wire:
• How to Bend 1/8" Music Wire
How to enlarge model airplane plans:
• Easy Way to Enlarge Model Airplane Plans
Pronto plans:
www.AirAgeStore.com
Here is a link to my YouTube Channel:
/ timmckay56
Many thanks in advance for a post of this video on Facebook, it truly helps the channel a lot!
Regards,
Tim
Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:43 Project overview
01:26 RC magazine plans
03:00 Plan modification
04:06 Pronto plans overview
05:56 Wing plans
11:46 Fuselage plan
19:05 Conclusion