davethesloth Tutorial

DBF Choosing Materials for a Model Aircraft

External Author – Patrick Hottle Note that this tutorial is not my own work, but was developed by the reasonably rational Patrick Hottle and is hosted here for convenience. Intro There are five primary material types that DBF (Design-Build-Fly) uses when fabricating RC planes. Foam (foam board, polystyrene) Wood (balsa, basswood, etc.) Composites (fiberglass, carbon … Continue reading DBF Choosing Materials for a Model Aircraft