Ep 85 - Josh Finn Part 1

The Aviation RC Noob

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

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°