The Aviation RC Noob

Episode 111 - Holy Toledo! (Swap Meet and Expo)

This Episode Matt and Joe sit down with Guests Travis , Brian and Lee and Talk about America's Top Swap Meet and Expo. You may not believe what's been going on there. Podcast Links https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP [https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP] www.Patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/ [http://www.patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/] www.aviationrcnoob.com [http://www.aviationrcnoob.com] https://x.com/noob_rc [https://x.com/noob_rc] Email Us Aviationrcnoob@gmail.com [Aviationrcnoob@gmail.com] matthew@avationrcnoob.com [matthew@avationrcnoob.com] Joe@aviationrcnoob.com [Joe@aviationrcnoob.com] #RC #Aviation #Noob #ARCN #Swap Meet #2026 #STEM #Aeronautics #Flite Test #EZ-pack #Carbon Fiber Music: www.purple-planet.com [https://www.purple-planet.com/]

Ep 110-Wingin' It with Sasha Portnoy-BuilderinStyle

Ep 110 - We’re just Wingin’ it We are talking Sasha Portnoy about Flying.  What we’ve been up to? Learning Solid works, Fluid modeling. (Fusion,OnShape CAD) - RC Aircraft. Search Rescue. Vtol - Wings. Innovation - Booming Flerken - Taking lessons - Tricopter -  Backpack - FRysky tandem.BG109 13 squadron - Puri, 400% Puri Link Nick Rehm - Thinkflight - Foam board -  MH60https://plans.modelaircraft.org/product/dyke-delta-2/ [https://plans.modelaircraft.org/product/dyke-delta-2/] https://www.aviastar.org/air/russia/kalinin_k-12.php [https://www.aviastar.org/air/russia/kalinin_k-12.php] https://www.mh-aerotools.de/airfoils/mh78koo.htm [https://www.mh-aerotools.de/airfoils/mh78koo.htm] Airfoiltools.com [http://airfoiltools.com]https://www.flitetest.com/articles/how-flying-wings-work-aerodynamics-simplified [https://www.flitetest.com/articles/how-flying-wings-work-aerodynamics-simplified] https://www.youtube.com/shorts/0V1-DCr7TA8 [https://www.youtube.com/shorts/0V1-DCr7TA8] GabeFPVhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y44qZoCNyvk&t=1037s [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y44qZoCNyvk&t=1037s] RCModelReviewhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkb11eKXM14 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkb11eKXM14] Thinkflighthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vi9FqIAG0Rg [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vi9FqIAG0Rg] Podcast Links https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP [https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP] www.Patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/ [http://www.patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/] www.aviationrcnoob.com [http://www.aviationrcnoob.com] https://x.com/noob_rc [https://x.com/noob_rc] Email Us Aviationrcnoob@gmail.com [Aviationrcnoob@gmail.com] matthew@avationrcnoob.com [matthew@avationrcnoob.com] Joe@aviationrcnoob.com [Joe@aviationrcnoob.com] #RC #Aviation #Noob #ARCN #Flying wings #2026 #Horten #Aeronautics #Flite Test #EZ-pack #Innovation Music: www.purple-planet.com [https://www.purple-planet.com/]

Ep 109 - Wing Cubic Loading & Buildruary 2026

ARCN Ep 109 - Wing Cubic Loading & Buildruary 2026 Matt and Joe sit down again to talk about what Wing Loading is, and how you can use it in RC and easy ways to calculate it for your next build. Along with some industry news on the FCC, and a new Air Taxi (Drone) in NYC. Along with Matt’s new 18650 1s Toothpick drone build to be able to finally get comfortable with flying quadcopters. Lastly Matt announces 2026 Build-ruary in the Flite Test Forums and invites YOU to join. Wing Loading links: https://www.flitetest.com/articles/what-is-wing-loading [https://rcplanes.online/design.htm] https://rcplanes.online/design.htm [https://rcplanes.online/design.htm] https://www.calctool.org/machines-and-mechanisms/wing-loading [https://www.calctool.org/machines-and-mechanisms/wing-loading] https://www.flyrc.com/wing-load-calculator/ [https://www.flyrc.com/wing-load-calculator/] Build-ruary:https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/2026-flite-test-forum-challenge-build-ruary-contest.79951/ [https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/2026-flite-test-forum-challenge-build-ruary-contest.79951/] Podcast Links https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP [https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP] www.Patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/ [http://www.patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/] www.aviationrcnoob.com [http://www.aviationrcnoob.com] https://x.com/noob_rc [https://x.com/noob_rc] Email Us Aviationrcnoob@gmail.com [Aviationrcnoob@gmail.com] matthew@avationrcnoob.com [matthew@avationrcnoob.com] Joe@aviationrcnoob.com [Joe@aviationrcnoob.com] #RC #Aviation #Noob #ARCN #Wing Loading #2026 #Drone #CubicWingLoad #FCC  #Buildruary #18650 #Toothpick Music: www.purple-planet.com [https://www.purple-planet.com/]

Ep 108 - Merry Christmas; FCC/Mr. President You Shouldn’t Have

Matt talks about the Veteran’s day Warbird Local Event,  Merry Christmas from Joe and I to you and yours. This Episode Matt is bringing some news about new US restrictions on Components. So Stay Tunes He will also review his Warbird Event  Airplane: https://sportaviation.mydigitalpublication.com/december-2025 [https://sportaviation.mydigitalpublication.com/december-2025] Podcast Links https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP [https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP] www.Patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/ [http://www.patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/] www.aviationrcnoob.com [http://www.aviationrcnoob.com] https://x.com/noob_rc [https://x.com/noob_rc] News SUAS News Story - https://www.suasnews.com/2025/12/fcc-... [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbTBCbTEtWGlQVl9HY0w2ZERSZ3FhdGtVQ3BlZ3xBQ3Jtc0ttc1g4UzF2Um5ZZTNNaXB6RHVfWVBuNnJHX3FQOUhVdG01VlNfN2dONjlwRS1TZmh6LXU5VkQ4OGZNTGdPTGI0NElLcHFKYTlxUzNiSUFIRFRVMWM3eDMzYmxOVFJucVc1bTBmblo3SnJJcU1mSjZrRQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.suasnews.com%2F2025%2F12%2Ffcc-updates-covered-list-to-add-certain-uas-and-uas-components-grounds-foreign-made-drones-in-sweeping-national-security-crackdown%2F&v=yllgx8xFd6o] EO Link: https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/DCPD-202500668 [https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/DCPD-202500668] FCC DA 25-1086 https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachmen... [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFVmeFIxeHZHYXlXN3NVS2l0aUhrZkpKbEVlQXxBQ3Jtc0trWjdKRVBWVjF5LXdTblhCQm9kUjlKTU1mdXlHVEVYY25OSlZQdXVvdHVjR2RILXhmS2ZpVmhkZGdPQU1IRl9ZelVlZjB2U1hTbDFJekI3NE96c3lGUU9ieDJ1VnNoUUphenhrMlAyUDRITlJCbFhLQQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.fcc.gov%2Fpublic%2Fattachments%2FDA-25-1086A1.pdf&v=yllgx8xFd6o] MadsTech, Joshua Bardwell, Xjet, and other cover it well, here’s the youtube links: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yllgx8xFd6o [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yllgx8xFd6o] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxtsMbj0nwo [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxtsMbj0nwo] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGZFLhck3Y8 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGZFLhck3Y8]https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/DCPD-202500668 [https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/DCPD-202500668] Airplane: DH.98 de Havilland Dragon / Rapide https://sportaviation.mydigitalpublication.com/december-2025 [https://sportaviation.mydigitalpublication.com/december-2025] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_Havilland_Dragon_Rapide [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_Havilland_Dragon_Rapide]  Email Us Aviationrcnoob@gmail.com [Aviationrcnoob@gmail.com] matthew@avationrcnoob.com [matthew@avationrcnoob.com] Joe@aviationrcnoob.com [Joe@aviationrcnoob.com] #RC #Aviation #Noob #ARCN #FCC DA 25-1086 #2025 #General Aviation #EO 14305 #Exectutive Order #FCC #EZ-pack #Innovation Music: www.purple-planet.com [https://www.purple-planet.com/]

ARCN Ep 107 - DJI Future, Mosaic, '25 Build Season?

Joe and Matt get together again to catch up and talk about Mosaic, DJI Ban, FAA and a possible Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS), and our last month in aviation as we ready for 2025's Build season. Lessons Learned  1. Mark your Battery when the plane is flying well. 2. New Maneuvers - 3 Accidents High 3. Battery Timers Podcast Links https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP [https://discord.gg/dpjGee6dtP] www.Patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/ [http://www.patreon.com/aviationrcnoob/] www.aviationrcnoob.com [http://www.aviationrcnoob.com] https://x.com/noob_rc [https://x.com/noob_rc] Email Us Aviationrcnoob@gmail.com [Aviationrcnoob@gmail.com] matthew@avationrcnoob.com [matthew@avationrcnoob.com] Joe@aviationrcnoob.com [Joe@aviationrcnoob.com] #RC #Aviation #Noob #ARCN #FAA #2025 #General Aviation #Build Season #STEM #Mosiac #DJI Ban #DIY