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  1. Mithrandir

    Discussion The I’m Going/Went Flying Thread

    I got me'self one of these... is a total hoot to fly... my 13 yo son took it from me and won't give it back... I bought another one... my 23 yo son has it! I gonna buy 2 more so when my 11 yo son takes one... I will have one left for me!! lol https://futabausa.com/product/skyleaf-st-1/
  2. Mithrandir

    Nearly ended in disaster

    completing a demo after an unintended ground strike is maybe bad judgement in the long run...
  3. Mithrandir

    Real Flight 8 (RF8)... It's Here!!!

    I am hardly at the savy level of even a novice IT guy... and it is a slam dunk to instll and operate!! ;)
  4. Mithrandir

    Real Flight 8 (RF8)... It's Here!!!

    I actually installed it on my wife's 'puter!! it was a $500 system 2 years ago.... I observe no lags nor jerkiness....
  5. Mithrandir

    Real Flight 8 (RF8)... It's Here!!!

    And for those who fly Mode 1, Like me, QQ, Hanno, (or any other Mode for that matter)... it is really easy to move the Ratchet, Lever and Spring in the controller, and in the software, you can select under the "Simulation" option, "Select Controller" and then choose "Edit".... a small window...
  6. Mithrandir

    Real Flight 8 (RF8)... It's Here!!!

    It takes about 6 to 10 minutes to install.... The "Default" airplane when you first start it up is the "Thunderbolt Sbach 35%".... Real Flight makes it super easy to tweak and modify the default planes..... Click "Aircraft"... click "EDIT (Name of Active Model Here)" and you can get right...
  7. Mithrandir

    Real Flight 8 (RF8)... It's Here!!!

    WOW!! I recently acquired Real Flight 8 and loaded onto my 'puter. What a hoot! I have been out of the main loop for a few years as I have started over with kids, married a beautiful (and younger ;) ) lady... so have been busy with that. Well... the youngest is getting a bit more independent, so...
  8. Mithrandir

    BJ Craft 3.1m Extra 300!

    and.... nothing more?
  9. Mithrandir

    News AeroWorks Closing 10/28/2016 TODAY

    So..... has anyone taken over the importation of these planes????
  10. Mithrandir

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    Has it flown yet!?!?!??!!? he he he he
  11. Mithrandir

    News AeroWorks Closing 10/28/2016 TODAY

    Indeed... sad to see this happen....
  12. Mithrandir

    Advanced Aerobatics — Mastering the Rolling Circle

    A flight simulator helps immensely!! Also nice to fly the sim in "Chase Mode"...then you can see the deviations from a nice smooth radius and altitude deviations.... get the finger memory down and then go to normal RC mode..... I learned rollers on Real Flight!!
  13. Mithrandir

    BJ Craft 3.1m Extra 300!

    and.... nothing more?
  14. Mithrandir

    Joe Hunt RC 3D fly in!! November 4-6

    I will try to make this event!!! sounds fun and I like the location!!
  15. Mithrandir

    Why Drones Are Scaring The Feds

    Watch your AMA dues skyrocket if FAA registration mandates AMA membership!! . . I am not completely sure the AMA has had our best interest at heart.... . .
  16. Mithrandir

    GiantScaleNews is PROUD to Welcome Reza Gholamipour!!

    Sad day... Reza has been taken from us!!! RIP MY FRIEND!!! Prayers for his wife and SON!!
  17. Mithrandir

    St George Utah 3D Bash

    it was dirt when I was there... prolly 5'ish years ago I think.... still have the plane.. my every day flyer!!
  18. Mithrandir

    St George Utah 3D Bash

    Foamie Death Match!! and nite flying are always fun!!
  19. Mithrandir

    St George Utah 3D Bash

    Thanks for that... wish I could take credit... but it came out of the box like that!!! :) http://goo.gl/maps/wsakh I forgot... the pictures above were from the site near cedar city.... what is the altitude here at your location?
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