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  2. Radio-controlled aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Radio-control jets require an onboard FADEC (full authority digital engine control) controller; this controls the turbine, as on a full-size aircraft. RC jets also require electrical power. Most have a lithium polymer (LiPo) battery pack at 8–12 volts that controls the FADEC. There is also a LiPo for the onboard servos that control ailerons ...

  3. List of radio-controlled model aircraft kit manufacturers

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    Many notable individuals in the 1960s through the 1990s and beyond created the landscape of modern RC modeling. These included many starting their own companies. The families of many of these individuals lost interest in continuing these businesses. The incoming supply of ARF planes from overseas made it hard to sell kits requiring assembly.

  4. RC flight simulator - Wikipedia

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    An RC flight simulator is a computer program that allows pilots of radio-controlled aircraft to practice on a computer, without the risk and expense of damaging a real model. Besides the obvious use of training beginners, they are also used for practising new aerobatics, evaluating a model before buying it, and to allow flight practice when ...

  5. Boeing RC-135 - Wikipedia

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    The Boeing RC-135 is a family of large reconnaissance aircraft built by Boeing and modified by a number of companies, including General Dynamics, Lockheed, LTV, E-Systems, L3Harris Technologies, and used by the United States Air Force and Royal Air Force to support theater and national level intelligence consumers with near real-time on-scene collection, analysis and dissemination capabilities.

  6. List of model aircraft manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Legacy Jets LLC (USA) Long Prosper (China) Lupa Aircraft Models (Netherlands) Matchbox (UK) Mastercraft Collection; PacMin (Pacific Miniatures) (USA) Modelworks Direct (USA) [8] ModelBuffs (Philippines) [9] NG Model (China) Phoenix Model (Taiwan) Pinfei Model Aircraft (China) [10] Postage Stamp (USA) Showcase Models; Skymarks (UK) Socatec ...

  7. List of flight simulator video games - Wikipedia

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    FSX is the first version in the series to be released on DVD media. [10] Digital Combat Simulator: Active 2008–2009 Eagle Dynamics: The Fighter Collection Microsoft Windows: Single-player, Multiplayer: Free-to-play game that includes two free aircraft and two free maps.

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  9. Cox Models - Wikipedia

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    The older carburettor has an abrupt increase in the diameter of the barrel (visible), with the jet at the top of the larger barrel section. In addition to 0.049 cubic inch (0.80 cc) variants such as these, the 0.020 cubic inch (0.33 cc) Pee Wee was also sold, in large quantities and over several decades, in ready to fly or run models and ...