This week Joe and Matt Get together this week to talk about up and coming RC events and then some, as well as catching up about their adventures in RC Aviation.

ARCN Ep 101 - 5 Noob rules for your 1st plane It‘s a new year. With new years come new Hobbies. If you’re here you likely are interested in RC Aviation. You are in the right place. The episode we help you with 5 rules for selecting your first few planes. We also talk about our adventures, and the pile of RC and Full Scale Aviation News this past mo…

Episode 100 - Part 4 A New Way to Fly with Al Bowers - *Giveaway*If you listen carefully enough you can hear the moment that our minds are blown. Al Bowers, retired NASA Scientist and engineer, honors us with a detailed conversation about his Prandlt-D Project. Join us as we talk about how it came about, its challenges, and how it may change aviati…

Episode 100 - 3 - Who is Albion Bowers Anyway? (He’s the Best)Do you want to glimpse into what might make a NASA engineer? We did too. Matt and Joe talked to Albion Bowers. Al is a retired Chief Scientist and Project Engineer over his 37 year career at NASA. He talks with us about his atypical upbringing, and the path that has led his career to dis…

Episode 100 - 2 - History of X-15 with Al BowersOur Knowledgeable guest Al Bowers shares a rarely known fact about the History of the X-15. Matt and Joe continue their conversation with Albion Bowers, Retired NASA Chief Scientist and Project Engineer, over the innovative and groundbreaking Experimental X-15 project. This craft still holds the power…

You won’t believe what NASA Scientist and Engineers get up to when they retire from a life of groundbreaking research. In Episode 100, part 1 Joe and Matt get the honor of talking to Albion Bowers, a retired Chief Scientist and Project Engineer at NASA our of the Dale Reid Subscale research lab in California about the conversation about his passion…

ARCN Ep 99 - AA guns with Ethan Jacobs, Joe and Matt Reconnect It’s been a while since Joe has been on the show outside of Flight Fest, Matt and He take a moment to reconnect and Catch-up. In addition, listen in as Matt talks again with Builder Extraordinaire Ethan Jacobs about the story of how his AA gun came about and developed. Links: https://en…

Welcome Back! As Hurricane Debbie approaches, NC is on the cusp of 3 solid days of rain. It got me thinking about Float Flying around with RC water Fowl. So, naturally I wanted to talk to our past guest Richard Joy - my English friend living in California (FF 2023). Today we talk about the things he has recently learned about float flying, or flyin…

This episode Matt and Joe take a road trip with Jesse Hampton and visit the largest Foam Flight Festival - Flite Fest, Hosted by Flite Test. Please accept our apologies for the road noise on the end of trip debrief.

Episode 96 – Murphy’s Law Welcome back. We’ve missed everyone. Please accept our apology for unexpected gap. This Episode Matt And Joe catch up with each other about Murphy’s Law, the Hobby, the ever changing plans for Flite Fest ‘24, and what they look like at the moment. On top of that we talk about Plane History of the first jet and jet engine c…

Today Matt is Joined by the Hetterscheidt family. They talk about their experiences and pitfalls entering into the RC Aviation Hobby. Larry (CaptainVideo) is joined by his sons Joe and Nate as they share their entry into the hobby and advise to newcomers today. Podcast Links https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP www.Patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/ www.aviation…

ARCN Ep 94 - Hangar Rash Prevention Today Joe and Matt are going to talk about ways to store your planes. Cover a US Federal Ban on Chinese Drones. Ramy RC’s C-17 maiden flight. And the RedBull F1 Chaser Quad. Matt Also interviews some Hobbyists Captain Video about their experiences. We will talk about our journey through the hobby, ARCN Community …

Episode 93 - RC Composite - Strong, Light weight Today Matt and I get to sit down again with our friend Red Jensen. special guest Robert “Red” Jensen who is a Class I & II SUAS Chief Pilot, Master UAS Technician, and the Model Lab Operations Engineer at Dale Reed Subscale Flight Research lab at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center Edwards AFB. D…

Today Joe and Matt talk about our top 5 Places for RC aviation goods in early 2024. Discord https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/41/SAAB_35_Draken_performing_the_Cobra_maneuver.gif RTFs Local Hobby Store Horizon Hobby https://www.towerhobbies.com www.Alofthobbies.com ARFs https://www.motionrc.com https://www.horizonhobby.com https://www…

ARCN Episode 91 - RC & Ultralights Aerodynamics Today we have the great Pleasure and honor to speak with a Leon S. Searl a youtuber who has informed and inspired thousands regarding the Effort and Details and thought process it takes that go into designing Ultralight Aircraft in the USA. We also will talk about our Journey in aviation, the History …

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 Podcast Links https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP www.Patreon.com/aviationrcn…

Matt and Joe review the past year and how they held up to their expectations for the year. Podcast Links ⁠https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP⁠ ⁠www.Patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/⁠ ⁠www.aviationrcnoob.com⁠ Email Us ⁠[email protected]⁠ ⁠[email protected]⁠ ⁠[email protected]⁠

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 Com…

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 2023Podcast Links https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP www.Patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/ www.aviationrcnoob.com Email Us [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]…

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://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP Josh and Hope Finn: ⁠https://flyingacesclub.com/wp/⁠ ⁠https://jhaerospace.com/ Part 3 video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OY14b0oi…

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/ h…

Matt and Joe discuss why wings are mounted high, mid, and low and what affects the placement has on a plane's characteristics. https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP Nakajima B5N: Cad Model Build log and plans Maiden Flight Podcast Links ⁠www.Patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/⁠ ⁠www.aviationrcnoob.com⁠ Email Us ⁠[email protected]⁠ ⁠[email protected]…

Matt and Joe get to sit down with our friend Lee Krieger, CEO of Windcatcher RC. Windcatcher RC is a leading supplier of Carbon Fiber for the hobby and all around great guy. History segment with Brian Phillips on the F-14 Tomcat. Links Visit Lee’s Website: www.windcatcherrc.com Windcatcher projects: https://windcatcherrc.com/category/latest-news/ B…

Episode 82 - FAA RID is Nigh! & Servos part 2 (for Real) Today Joe and Matt are going to finish up their discussion on Servos, and update everyone on where FAA’s RID regulation is with only 1 week until the regulation is enacted affecting all hobbyists. You will also hear some of our last clips from FF ‘23 and of course we will talk about our journ…

Today Matt sits down with Brian Phillips to discuss their adventures with Quads and Brian goes over the history of the F-16 Fighting Falcon. Links Webpage: www.avaitionrcnoob.com Brian’s Youtube (Duck A la ‘range) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgqfu8KGhAI Other Projects: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kress_Drachenflieger F-16: https://en.wikipedi…

Join Matt and Joe as they catch up from the past 2 weeks and discuss the currently available Remote ID modules that are available. www.patreon.com/aviationrcnoob RID https://ama10.wildapricot.org/rid/

Matt and Joe catch up on their recent flights and activities and revisit the topic of servos. Discord Patreon

Join Matt and Joe through their time at Flite Fest 2023. Periodic recaps, a couple of interviews, and audio from the flite line! More short interviews will be included in the next few episodes. Check out Josh King: https://www.youtube.com/@eternalprogression https://www.instagram.com/eternal_progression/…

A quick preview of upcoming conversations with folks we met at Flite Fest 2023!

Join Matt and Joe as they sit down with Special Guest Eric Haddad from 3DAeroventures. Eric has designed many 3D printed airplanes and is most recently known for his collaboration with DBT Aero, designing a ⅙ scale Synergy. Discord Become a Patron www.patreon.com/aviationrcnoob There is a Noob Wonder Build Video: https://youtu.be/pQ_9lregzd4 Plans:…

Join Matt and Joe as they debrief on Matt's back porch after a day full of building and flying the 300% Noob Wonder. Discord

Today we welcome special guest Ben Harber. Join us as we talk giant builds and ideas to help get your kids interested and involved in the hobby. www.patreon.com/aviationrcnoob Noob Wonder Build Video: https://youtu.be/pQ_9lregzd4 https://discord.gg/gcM2CZ3EwQ Ben Harber Links! https://youtube.com/@TheHarberHangar https://youtube.com/BenHarber https…

Matt and Joe are joined by Brian Phillips to discuss their past couple of weeks in the hobby as well as getting ready to go the FliteFest. Community: Event: May26th 8pm https://discord.com/events/667534395787313194/1087923459008495636 Invite: https://discord.gg/CUzrvRADtD FliteFest Events: https://www.flitefest.com/ff-events Noob Wonder Links: http…

ARCN Ep 73 - Top Tools Tonight Joe and Matt come together to talk about the past couple weeks. We also Talk about the MCAS Beaufort Airshow, Community activity, and the main topic of What are our Top Building Tools. www.AviationRCNoob.com Noob Wonder Links: https://www.thehangarrc.com/product/the-noob-wonder/ Foam Wonder "NOOB" Graphics Foam Wonder…

Joe and Matt talk about the topic of going big with your RC airplanes. What does it take to build a giant scale airplane and what are the surprises that you don't have to consider with Park Flyers www.Patreon.com/AviationRCNoob Regulations: Model Aeronautics Association Canada (MAAC) to ground members. – sUAS News – The Business of Drones Transport…

Today Joe and Matt announce exciting news about their very own airplane: the Noob Wonder. Join Joe and Matt as they talk about how it came about and how you can build one of your own and join them at FlightFest 2023. They also talk about other adventures in the hobby. Carbon Falcon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QR6W1Z6C-eQ ME262 song https://www.…

Today we talk with Tony Lewis about.his happenings in the hobby, and his new Finish a plane Challenge. A Call to Action for the RC Hobby the CBO’s to change the FAA through Congress. We also talk about the Jet Generations. Find Tony Lewis - www.dynamic-rc.com FlyingTyger Links: Challenge: https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/2023-spring-sp…

ARCN Episode 69 - 3D Printing a Valentine Story Today we talk about the happenings in the hobby for the Hosts and the community. The history of Aviation Love on Valentine’s Day. Then Joe gets into his relationship with his 3d Printer. What have we been up to? Joe - V-day Matt - Stem Night, Build-ruary, Trying to fly the Special K, B-2, F-117 Nighth…

What did we say we, as a podcast, were going to do last year? How did we do? Merch! https://aviation-rc-noob-podcast.creator-spring.com/

This episode Matt and Joe revisit the topic of getting started in the hobby as well as their goals for 2023. Troy McMillan https://www.youtube.com/c/troymcmillan Links: https://rcplanelab.com/electrostreak/ https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/ftfc23-buildruary-build-off-challenge.71577/ F-111 - General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark Supersonic B…

Matt and Joe sit down for a shorter discussion to close out the year and look forward to 2023. Resources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mBFmP-kTUnk FPVFC / FTCA - CBO status - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mBFmP-kTUnk Plans: https://outerzone.co.uk/plan_details.asp?ID=7403 Bush Hawk RC Aviation Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4JQsCPFV…

Joe and Matt get the pleasure of speaking with unofficial Flite Test Plan Coordinator Dan Sponholz. He is the workhorse behind the great plans that Flight Test puts out and has created some of the best planes which have inspired such creativity. As promised we will also talk about the McDonnell XF-85 goblin parasite fighter. And as always talk abou…

Matt and Joe return to the topic of Depron and considerations to take into account when planning a build with it. Community: Join Us! https://discord.gg/CUzrvRADtD https://www.patreon.com/aviationrcnoob History: https://acesflyinghigh.wordpress.com/2014/08/06/convair-b-36-the-ultimate-peacemaker/ Scale Aircraft: https://jetworks.online/ B-2 https:/…

ARCN Ep 63 - What is Scale RC? Welcome Back! - This episode Matt talks about the topic of what constitutes a SCALE rc airplane? We have talked about what overall size categories for scale rc craft this time we talk about what else makes a plane scale. As always in the first half of the show we talk about our adventures in the hobby, and any communi…

This episode Joe and Matt talk about multi-motor setups, what the benefits and drawbacks are, and configurations you may want to try.

Joe and I chat with John Woodfield regarding a new-to-us flying type, Slope Soaring. Listen in as John explains the best way to get into the hobby, and how to pick a site. We also pick his brain about his hobby perspective regarding his site selection, hobby shop setup, glider construction techniques, inspirations and he reveals his perfect slope g…

Wondering what size motor, ESC, and prop to use with your build? Matt and Joe discuss the many variables to consider picking a power system. https://discord.gg/CUzrvRADtD Community Build Nights - Oct 22st Sat 11am - 2pm (Matt) Nov 4th Friday 8-11pm (both) December Friday 2nd 8-11pm (Both) December 31st New YEARS !? (?Both?) Joe Drone Surveys: https…

If you are new to the hobby, this is a good episode to start with. Matt and Joe recap all of the episodes so far to serve as a guide to older episodes. Join Us! https://discord.gg/CUzrvRADtD

This episode Matt and Joe have been building and they talk some about of the art of gliding as well as some gliding types, tips, and tricks. Do you have model finishing tips? https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/noob-nation-building-towards-flitefest-2023.70484/page-2#post-726659 FF’23 Community Challenge Barnstormers https://forum.flitete…

Joe and I have been Swamped with Work, School, Scouts, D&D, Kids, Birthdays Etc. Don't fret, we will have something for you next week. www.aviationrcnoob.com