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January 6, 2024AviationRCNoob

Timeline

00:00 intro

01:30 Guest Welcome and Agenda

12:10 Our Journey in Aviation

41:40 Community and Events

45:00 History

1:00:46 Leon Searl Ultralight Airplane Workshop

1:27:45 Scaling Aerodynamics

2:55:05 Listener Questions

3:06:48 Lightning Round

3:19:18 Outro

3:22:00 Bloopers

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Ep 90 – 5 Easy Ways to Soar Into the RC Aviation Hobby in 2024

Today we talk about the 5 easiest ways to get into the hobby and talk about our latest escapades.

https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/ftfc24-buildruary-build-off-challenge.75080/

https://aviationrcnoob.com/ep-7-batteries/

https://www.flitetest.com/articles/lipo-safety

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December 24, 2023AviationRCNoob

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Ep 89 – Merry Christmas 2023

Matt and Joe review the past year and how they held up to their expectations for the year.

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Episode 88 – Aerodynamic Lift

December 10, 2023AviationRCNoob

Episode 88 – Aerodynamic Lift

Today Matt and Joe sit down and talk about their Journey in the Hobby, Community and then tackle Aerodynamic Lift. What causes our planes to fly.

The Journey what have we done in the hobby lately

Matt: Hobby Room Bench and setup.

Joe: Man Cave, Noob Wonder is Dead. Declared he will be re-building a 300% Noob Wonder

Community: Discord Build Party December 20th, 29th, Jan 12 or 19 at 8pm EST.

https://youtu.be/a9_qm8uDazg

Aerodynamic Lift!

Watch the Video on Youtube

00:00:00 – Introduction

05:03:00 – Our Journey

24:50:48 – ARCN Community Events

29:18:48 – Main Topic – Aerodynamic Lift

32:56:25 – What Lift IS

38:01:54 – What Lift is Not

01:09:24:04 – The Weeds – Navier-Stokes

01:26:48:11 – More to Lift

01:30:47:24 – Coanda Effect

01:36:05:48 – All Together: What it Means

01:37:11:41 – Pressure & Bernoulli

01:47:25:06 – RC Applications of Lift

02:17:28:00 – Listener Questions

02:40:57:02 – Outro

Links used in the episode:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QY2pS-xXC_U

https://gensportunited.com/bernoulli/

https://www.mh-aerotools.de/airfoils/velocitydistributions.htm

https://www.flitetest.com/articles/kf-airfoils-1-0-the-not-so-short-overview

https://researchrepository.wvu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6022&context=etd

https://youtu.be/ERBVFcutl3M?si=REQ_1GCgwTKOjd6H

https://vulcantothesky.org/articles/the-aerodynamics-of-the-v-bombers-part-4/

https://airshaper.com/videos/airfoil-design-for-a-drone/kAXN3MlQxxc

http://airfoiltools.com/

https://www.lesics.com/how-does-an-airfoil-generate-lift.html

https://rcplanes.online/cg2_canard.htm

https://www.xflr5.tech/xflr5.htm

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November 23, 2023AviationRCNoob

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Ep 87 – Happy Thanksgiving

Episode 87 – Happy Thanksgiving

Today Matt and Joe sit down and talk about their Journey in the Hobby. They Talk about ideas, plans and goals.

Jan 19th, 8pm 2023

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November 11, 2023AviationRCNoob

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Ep 86 – Josh Finn Part 2

We continue our sit down with Josh Finn to discuss Free Flight and his efforts to make the largest rubber band powered plane. Also joining in this episode are Tony Lewis and Lee Krieger.

⁠https://flyingacesclub.com/wp/⁠

Josh and Hope Finn:

⁠https://jhaerospace.com/

Part 3 video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OY14b0oi1Mg

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Ep 85 – Josh Finn Part 1

November 4, 2023AviationRCNoob

Matt and Joe sit down with Josh Finn to discuss Free Flight and his efforts to make the largest rubber band powered plane. Also joining in this episode are Tony Lewis and Lee Krieger.

Josh and Hope Finn:

https://flyingacesclub.com/wp/

https://jhaerospace.com/

Rocket Glider: https://jhaerospace.com/product/red-shift-ii-mini-hotliner-rocket-glider/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jRhnnWFGp0

http://www.RetroRC.com

Videos:

Joshua Finn:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWZeb233fw4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1XS61_P5_Y

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQXdaAklWxE

Whomsley:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJk245qi-PI

Thinkflight:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgwkA-hLvf4

Something Fun:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3BNV9p36uE

Learn More about the FAI: https://www.fai.org/commission/ciam

Glossary:

Free Flight: flown without any form of mechanical or radio control over the model in flight

Rubber Powered Flight:

Thermalling: Flying and keeping in a RC model in an updraft of Air current.

De-Thermalizer: a Way to Break the upward draft Thermal. In FF planes – Tip the tail up 45°

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Ep 84 – Wingin’ It, The Highs and Lows of Wing Mounting

October 14, 2023AviationRCNoob

Matt and Joe discuss why wings are mounted high, mid, and low and what affects the placement has on a plane's characteristics.