Category Make Magazine

Deck Construction

The main desk is constructed! It’s mainly a v1.2 deck (integral motor mount) with the addition of the double sided tape under the servos from the Make build instructions. The Receiver and ESC are swapped Left to Right from the standard build, but that’s just how the wires lay better when I did it. Putting […]

Parts Acquisition

First step, of course, is to get all the parts together. Unfortunately, the main source for parts given in the MAKE article and on older posts at the Aerodrome site, HobbyKing, was almost always out of stock on most of the parts before the MAKE article hit the newsstands and now that it’s out, they […]

Hello!

Welcome! This blog will detail my build of a Brooklyn Aerodrome “Towel” Radio Control Airplane, as featured in MAKE magazine volume 30. -kad