The Aviation RC Noob

In this episode Matt and Joe discuss recording flights and FPV and share their flight stories from the past several weeks. Listener Comment   3:00 Building/Flying Stories Matt   10:25 Joe   49:00 Recording and FPV   1:19:40 FAA News  2:16:00 Workbench:     2:23:00 Feedback: Join us on Discord ! Email us @ AviationRCNoob@gmail.com Say...

Due to technical difficulties (Matthew's computer crashed), we are unable to have a regular episode this week.  We will be back into the full swing next time!

In this episode Matt and Joe talk about the work-horse of the Remote Control Airplane, the Airfoil. As always we talk about our adventures, experiences and efforts in the RC Hobby. Intro:       0:30 Building/Flying Stories Joe   3:25 Matt   32:10 Listener Comments   55:00 Lift   58:30 NACA   1:19:20 KF(m)   1...

In this episode Joe and Matt talk about their recent flights together and announce the launch of the Aviation RC Noob website. Show Resource Links: www.theHangerrc.com Discount code: arcn-bn1 for 10% off the whole store. Feedback: Join us on Discord ! Email us @ AviationRCNoob@gmail.com , Say Hi on our Facebook Page Tell us how we’re doing - https://www.aviationrcnoob.com Help others find the podc...

In this episode Joe and Matt celebrate Halloween by sharing their spooky Halloween build ideas and flight stories. Then they will talk about their hobby scares and how to prepare against that nightmare situation, a prop strike, as well as listen to stories you guys shared.  Stories from SPONZ, Chris, Zetoyoc, and Ron and Tom from The RC Plane Lab. Listener Thanks:    8:10 Build...

In this episode Matt and Joe talk about the other little unmentioned parts of the plane worth talking about. Intro:       0:40 Flying      Joe:   6:40 Matt:   10:00 Announcements:    19:00 Listener Comments:     21:00 Topic - Hinges and other bits:   36:00 Workbench:   &nbsp...

In this episode Matt and Joe Talk with Sam Platt founder of www. TheHangarRC.com.  His company is set as a Flite Test alternative. Sam will talk to us about his start in the hobby and his start with the business.  While near the beginning of the journey, he has some big plans.  He will tell us what sets his company apart from other FB Kit manufacturers.  They will also talk abo...

In this episode Matt and Joe Talk about what they bring to the field. Not before they cover their weekly flying antics and talk about what’s on their benches. 0:00:40 - Intro     Flying Stories:  0:02:00 - Joe 0:34:00 - Matt 0:47:50 - Listener Comments 0:56:54 - Event Discussion: 1st Discord Build Party! 1:00:00 - Topic - What is a field box, and what is it for? 1:04:10 -...

In this episode Matt and Joe cover Transmitters, What they do, options to consider, how to select one. They talk about what they use and how they feel about them. Then they will cover what’s on their Bench. Intro:  0:35 Building-Flying Stories:  0:55 Matt  2:20 Listener comment - Not our merch!  42:00 Event Announcement: Discord Build Party!  50:50 Topic - Transmitters: &n...

In this episode Matt and Joe cover what they’ve been busy with, mostly RC, and dive into Simulators. What they are, what benefit can they be, which ones are out there, and compare some of the brands they have tried. Intro:  0:48 Building-Flying Stories:  2:00 Topic - RC Simulators:  44:30 Workbench:  1:49:15 Closing:  1:51:45 Show Resource Links: PicaSim Paragliding Simula...

In this episode Matt and Joe cover what they’ve been busy with, mostly RC, and dive into Batteries:  what the numbers mean, how to select the right battery for your application, and how to safely charge, store, and dispose of them. Intro  -  0:00 Flying Stories  -  1:00 Listener Questions  -  46:00     Geoff's Bench here and here Topic - Lipo...

In this episode Matt and Joe cover what they’ve been busy with, mostly RC, and dive into Electronic Speed Controllers. They cover how to select an ESC, what all Beeps mean, and a basic understanding of ESC protocols. Intro - 0:00:32 What we’re up to: 0:11:59 Build Table: 0:33:15 Comments & Corrections: 38:48 Topic - ESC Basics 0:41:03 Beeps - 0:54:00 Programming: 1:09:10 Protocols - 1:26:36 Ho...

In this episode Matt and Joe cover their time during COVID-19 and dive into how brushed and brushless motors function, what all the numbers mean, and how to choose a motor for your plane. Intro - 0:00:32 What did we fly     Joe - 0:03:00     Matt - 0:51:10 Topic - 1:17:17     Brushed Motors - 1:19:00     Brushless Moto...

In this Episode recorded in early March, Matt and Joe talk about their journey in the hobby and discuss what materials you can build your RC aircraft from focusing on foam and balsa and where you can acquire them, including where one can find plans or at least inspiration. Introduction: 0.37 Corrections: 1:10 Flying Stories: 2:06 Feeling like a Criminal / FAA: 30:30 Bench Work: 45:18 Main Topic -...

In this Episode Matt and Joe talk about their journey in the hobby and discuss Where to Shop for the Hobby Supplies, and honored to be able to sit down with Hayes Hobby House owner, Alan Hayes Matt’s local Hobby store in Fayetteville, NC. Introduction: 00:49 Flying Stories: 01:32      Bungee Launcher  Bench Work: 54:00 Main Topic - Parts Shopping: 1:07:30 Interview with Al...

In this Episode Matt and Joe talk about their journey in the hobby and tackle the ever-growing topic of Radio Control Aviation Lingo. Introduction: 00:40 Flying Stories: 01:28 Benchtop: 41:02 Main Topic: 51:36 What’s Our Next Topic: 1:20:33 Host’s Hobby Futures 1:21:00 Resource Links: Reference Photos; Airplane Parts   Plane Controls   RC Power Train   3 or 4 Channel Picture  ...

Listen in as Matt and Joe Talk about the origins of the Podcast, and Joe’s entrance to the hobby. Introduction: 0:38 What are we up to: 5:50 Joe’s Journey begin: 11:25     Birthday Gift: 17.53     First Build: 27:14     First Flight: 28.47     Joe’s Glider Design: 44:28     Front Yard Flight: 53:06...

Welcome to the Aviation RC Noob Podcast.  You found us!  Listen in to meet Matt and Joe, the Mentor and the Noob.  In this episode we introduce ourselves and talk about how we began in the hobby, why we are starting the show, and what we hope everyone can get out of it. Join us on Discord ! Send us love on our Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Aviation-RC-Noob-106483420904557/...