Category Archives: R/C Planes

High-Rate Settings Offer Big Performance Boost

I decided it was time to move the clevis on the servo link from the outer-most hole to one of the other holes in the rudder and elevator. Hobbyzone recommends using the outer-most hole for beginners and first-time flyers because … Continue reading

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Inverted Flight with the Super Cub

Needless to say I’ve been having a lot of fun with my new plane. I’ve gotten a little more confident in my flying abilities, so I’ve begun trying out some tricks. I have no real idea how to do any … Continue reading

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The Power of the Super Cub on 8 Cells

Hobbyzone’s Super Cub comes with a 7-cell 1000mAh battery pack, and the only thing it really has going for it is that it’s probably lighter than any other 2/3A NiMH pack available (not talking about lipos). Even though I was … Continue reading

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Super Cub Video Clip

My brother came down the other day and we got a chance to fly the Super Cub while he shot some video. It was a great day for flying, the wind was really light and the skies were clear. My … Continue reading

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More Flying Fun with the Super Cub

Well I’ve got a few more flights in on my new Hobbyzone Super Cub and all I can really say is this plane is a blast to fly. I’ve finally gotten the hang of flying around, doing loops, and zooming … Continue reading

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Maiden Flight of the Super Cub

So I got an RC plane for Christmas, my first RC plane, and took it out for its maiden flight this afternoon. I was so nervous to throw this huge plane all made of Styrofoam into the air for fear … Continue reading

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