Who Are The FLYING ACES?
Do you remember a time when life was just a little slower and a bit more relaxed? You can recapture a time like this by participating in this hobby. Trade in your TV sets and video games for something constructive and very satisfying. You are building something with your own hands, a machine capable of working with the same physical laws of this Earth as the fabric, wood, and wire airplanes of World War I all the way to today’s modern airliners, and everything in between. In this hobby, your airplane is as true and honest about it’s behavior as anything you’ll ever experience. It cannot lie to you nor violate these laws of nature. You must learn how it wants to behave in the air and adjust yourself and the machine accordingly. Rubber powered aircraft are considered freeflight models, in that there are no control systems for you to use while it is flying. The airplane must be trimmed (adjusted) in such a way that it flies on it’s own, preferably in nice lazy circles in the sky. You and
