Category Archives: Kurt Gornek

With the release of the F-86 Sabre Micro EDF from Great Planes, a new era has begun for micro pilots. With a tiny ducted fan spinning at over 75,000 RPM, the F-86 promises true ducted fan performance in a tiny package. See the results in our 5X5 examination… Continue reading →

The Gee Bee has long been one of the most unique looking creations in sport aviation. Also famous are the stories about how tough it can be to handle in certain situations…like landing. Continue reading →

Once in a while, a curious RC creation comes along that’s worth a closer look. The Multiplex FunCub has all the right elements to suggest a great flying experience, but we had to take a closer look for ourselves. See if the FunCub can offer a flight experience that keeps it from getting bullied on the playground for those goofy looking tires Continue reading →

Multiplex introduces the Dogfighter: a cross-over fighter/pylon racer hybrid that grabs the best airframe attributes from a handful of famous WWII-era planes. Kurt and Rob build two of them and take to the overcast skies of war-torn Northern Ohio…well, it was at least overcast. See how the Dogfighters built, performed, and scored on the 5X5 review… Continue reading →

The quintessential ARF, assembly rarely comes as textbook as the Cosmic Wind. All the right elements are there to get a builder up and going: a little epoxy, a little CA, some hinging Continue reading →

Ultra Micro aircraft continue to evolve and Flyzone and ItCanFly certainly capture that spirit in the Uberlites modular micro aircraft… Continue reading →

You can’t help but appreciate the beautiful scale details and features of the Flyzone Focke-Wulf Fw 190. Our model was in great shape and assembled in just a few minutes. Continue reading →