Tim McKay | 10 Reasons to Build Foam Board RC Planes @TimMcKay56 | Uploaded 2 years ago | Updated 18 minutes ago
10 Reasons to Build Foam Board RC Planes

In this video I will go over 10 reasons to consider using foam board to build RC model airplanes. These foam board RC planes are inexpensive, build quickly and most importantly fly great under electric power.

The video will go over 10 reasons to build from foam board, with examples of some of the models I have made from foam board available so that you can see them in flight. Details and links to these videos are below.

Foam board RC planes are also great for newbies as the material is very easy to work with. This beginner series is a how to introduction to the use of foam board to construct a wide range of RC airplanes. Note that foam board is easily available at Dollar Tree, Amazon and various crafts stores.

Here is a link to my YouTube Channel:
youtube.com/c/TimMcKay56

And many thanks in advance for a post of this video on Facebook, it truly helps the channel a lot!
Regards,
Tim

Foam board Lazy Bee:

youtu.be/DyN-iYmApX8

F-22:

youtu.be/Ya9bT2I4-AY

Square Flyer:

youtu.be/WYubXtT1TiI

Bronco:

youtu.be/uwEpw7KLRn4

How to make decals:

youtu.be/a9K9QfHqM1U

Build a foam board wing in 10 minutes:

youtu.be/s-btyW70FOU

How to enlarge plans:

youtu.be/OjqJpv6clo4

Aerodynamics of flat wings:

youtu.be/UQtJzhBJylY

Chapters

00:00 - Intro
03:00 - Beginners and Pros
03:30 - Cheaper than balsa
04:03 - Easy to paint
05:36 - Lightweight
06:49 - Build fast
07:55 - Easy to work
09:13 - Fail fast!
11:25 - Recreate old designs
13:05 - Try new ideas
14:30 - Build foam unique models