RC Plane Blog Articles

How to Charge RC Batteries

How to Charge RC Batteries: A Beginner’s Guide to Charging LiPo and Other RC Batteries

The Thrilling World of Radio Control Jets

Radio control (RC) airplanes and jets have captured the imagination of aviation enthusiasts around the globe. Jets stand out among the many RC aircraft because of their tremendous speed, sleek designs, and thrilling performance. There’s nothing like being at the airfield when a jet comes screaming past.

Find Replacement Parts Fast at an Online Hobby Store

Locate almost any RC model replacement parts quickly and easily when you shop for them at an online hobby store.

The Flying Lawnmower and Other Fun Flying RC Things

Some of the best RC planes don’t look much like airplanes. There are many creative homemade RC planes and kits for fun flying RC things like remote control lawnmowers and more.

Acronyms and Assembling of RC Airplanes: From Kits to RTF

There are many acronyms in RC aviation, including the ones that signify how much assembly will be required for your RC airplane. We'll explain everything from RC airplane Kits to RTF here.

How Spektrum Smart Technology Makes Flying RC Airplanes Easier

If you want to make your RC airplane flying experience easier and more enjoyable as you grow your skills, take a look at Spektrum Smart Technology and what it has to offer RC pilots through a Smart Air Ecosystem.

Do I have to register my RC plane with the FAA?

Wondering if you have to register your RC plane with the FAA? We’ll explain FAA RC airplane registration here.

Meet Chandra Patey and the Limited Edition Carbon Cub S

Learn about Chandra Patey and her goal to inspire women in pursuit of their

Salvageable Parts

Which Parts to Salvage from a Wrecked RC Airplane

Horizon Hobby Acquires RealFlight Flight Simulator

The Horizon Hobby team is excited to continue to enhance the RealFlight software with next-generation features.

Behind the Innovation: Mike Patey’s DRACO Plane

The story behind Mike Patey’s DRACO RC plane. The DRACO airplane is now an amazing RC!

What You Need to Know About FAA Remote Identification for RC Airplanes

FAA Remote Identification – What You Need to Know