I’ve been scanning some old slides we found which date from the 1970s and 1980s. Amongst the slides were pics of some flying events ...
A blast from the past …
A Windy Day At Tharwa … But Good Flying
A small select band (Allan, Fred, Glen and me) went flying yesterday (Sept 01) and found it was interesting (the “may you live in interesting ...
Club Sausage Sizzle Aug 2020
It was a beautiful, sunny day with clear blue sky and it seemed that almost the entire club turned up for the end-of-winter BBQ. Here are ...
Australian Model News August 2020
Here is the latest issue of Australian Model News. Edited by John Lamont, you can subscribe by contacting John at jlamont2@bigpond.com ...
Friday Flyers
A few pics from yesterdays brave souls who ventured out to Tharwa for some flying. It started off very grey and cold but the sun came out ...
Deacons Fly Again
Veron Deacon this was a kit in the UK that was started in 1957 and was designed by Bill Dean. It was originally a free flight model for a ...
Electric STOL
Jeremy successfully converted my previously glo powered model to electric and had it’s first flight in which it behaved perfectly. It ...
LW PLA Graywing maiden (sort of…)
Maidened a new LW PLA version of the Eclipson Graywing today (https://www.eclipson-airplanes.com/egw-80).
What an excellent flier!
I’d ...
Australian Thermaleer April-June 2020 Issue #3
The latest issue of The Australian Thermaleer has arrived.
AusThermaleerDownload(Posted on behalf of Fred)
Neil’s Brigidier Build
So I haven’t built an RC plane from scratch since the early ’80s (and even then it was an Ugly Stick so fairly simple) so this ...
Berkeley Brigidier update
To put it all together see the Brigadier build page
Berkley Brigadier Old Timer Build Page
Allan has been harassing (in a nice way) some in the club to build an old timer and has sourced plans, build article, engines and is walking ...