Master Your Landings, Part 1: Ground School

Master Your Landings, Part 1: Ground School

Brett Wickizer
Here’s an underappreciated fact: landing is mandatory! So let’s invest some time in “Ground School” to strengthen our academic knowledge of the forces at play. We will borrow concepts from full scale aviation but keep all of it relevant to our modeling world while learning what it means to successfully land...
How to Fly a Rolling Circle

How to Fly a Rolling Circle

Brett Wickizer
A rolling circle is one of the most beautiful maneuvers that can be flown in precision aerobatics. Whether you're a seasoned precision aerobatics competitor looking for an edge or a sport flier looking to impress, I believe you can benefit from the wisdom I’ve earned flying rolling circles in precision competitions...
The Best Way to Set Up Your Transmitter for Precision Flying

The Best Way to Set Up Your Transmitter for Precision Flying

Brett Wickizer
The goal of my Targeted Approach is to leverage the power of the transmitter, empowering you to fly precisely and consistently throughout the entire flight envelope. It may be the single most important thing you could do to improve your performance, your airplane, and your enjoyment of this great hobby. 
What Does It Takes to Win?

What Does It Takes to Win?

Brett Wickizer
I’m not sure I know the full answer to that question yet. If I did I would probably be World Champion. That’s part of competition, always striving to make yourself better...
Allure: Behind the Scenes

Allure: Behind the Scenes

Brett Wickizer
From design, to construction, to competition this airplane is unique through and through...
Pattern Flying Fundamentals: Roots of Success

Pattern Flying Fundamentals: Roots of Success

Brett Wickizer
Pattern fundamentals to build on for success in all classes. A loose collection of personal observations and tidbits of information from Brett but valuable nonetheless...