Flatline Robotics
Foam Board RC
Airplane Build
Build. Fly. Soar. Your first RC airplane from dollar-store foam.
⏱ 3 Sessions · 2 Hrs Each
🎁 Keep Your Plane!
What You'll Build
- Design and build a flying RC airplane from foam board
- Cut, fold, and glue the airframe using simple techniques
- Install motor, servos, and receiver for full control
- Learn about lift, drag, and aerodynamic principles
- Understand center of gravity and balance for stable flight
- Master control surfaces: ailerons, elevator, and rudder
Session Breakdown
1
Airframe Construction
Cut, fold, and glue the foam board airframe.
2
Electronics Installation
Motor mounting, servo placement, and receiver setup.
3
Flight Theory
Lift, drag, CG, and control surface mechanics.
4
First Flight
Trim adjustments, maiden flight, and pilot training.
Take Flight with Your Own Plane!
Your completed RC airplane, flight-ready and trimmed. A rewarding introduction to aviation.
Skills You'll Gain
Foam Board Construction
RC Flight Controls
Aerodynamics
Center of Gravity
Motor Installation
Pilot Training
Good to Know
- No prior RC experience required
- All materials and tools provided
- Indoor flight testing available
- Weather permitting: outdoor maiden flight
Build it. Fly it. Your journey into RC aviation starts here.
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