Monthly Archives: October 2010

Hobby Psychology

Happiness is the culmination of small amounts of success. You will inevitably not be successful at everything you try to do. Also, if you measure your success by extreme standards, such as… Continue reading

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The RC Hobby

One of the booming hobbies these days is RC. So, just what does RC mean and what is it?

RC stands for remote control. It is a method of controlling a device by use of a second device that… Continue reading

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A Free Cell Phone Number Search Method That Works

Trying to find out who owns a specific cell phone number is easier said than done. Cellular numbers are not listed in free reverse directories so searching them will be a complete waste of time… Continue reading

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Submarine Controlled UAVs – The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Has Them Now

Iran has model airplane UAVs to be launched from rusty attack smelly diesel powered 6-person submarines. These subs can stay completely submerged for well over 31.6-minutes at a time on their… Continue reading

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A Guide to the Aviation Sights of Virginia

Although Virginia, as an aviation destination, may seem a shadow of Washington with its world-renowned National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution, half of that magnificent… Continue reading

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Useful Tips to Get You a Nice Head Start in Nitro RC (Radio Controlled)

What is Nitro?

Nitro is an abbreviation for nitro-methane fuel. This mix of methyl alcohol, nitro-methane and lubricators is the energy source for “glow-fuel engines… Continue reading

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The F4U Corsair

The most capable carrier based fighter of the Second World War proved to be the Chance Vought F4U Corsair. This big, fast and maneuverable Navy and Marine fighter was designed around the Pratt… Continue reading

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