| A model plane is usually an exact replica of an existing | | | | a three channel controller is a better choice for flying a |
| aircraft or sometimes it can be some new innovative | | | | model plane. Then the learner can move to a four |
| design. Some of these models may be just for show | | | | channel controller. For a complex model, many |
| and not for flying. But others are designed for flying. | | | | channels are installed in the controller, for multiple |
| With some exceptions, the common form way for | | | | purposes. For the turning, the rudder and back |
| flying a model plane is wireless communication. For this, | | | | pressure, created by up elevator, is used. In a complex |
| the radio of the controller send signal through its | | | | designed mode plane, more options are installed for |
| transmitter and the receiver of the plane follow the | | | | turning. The communication between the plane and the |
| instructions. | | | | controller is connected via frequency. The frequency |
| The concept behind a flying model plane is not very | | | | must be same for both the transmitter and the |
| different from the original one. Light wood, covering | | | | receiver. There are some frequencies fixed for |
| with fabric or tissue paper, is used for body | | | | airplane in several countries. For small in house toy |
| construction. Sometimes other element like polystyrene | | | | type models very low frequency band for flying a |
| is used for such purpose, but wood is the most | | | | model plane. |
| common choice. For flying a model plane, a windless | | | | Before the radio, flying a model plane was controlled |
| environment is preferable. The power can be | | | | by using two wires. One end of the wires was |
| generated from electric power supply. But for flying a | | | | connected to the wings and the other end is to the |
| model plan, the basic principle behind original aircraft, the | | | | fingers of the pilot. This kind of model plane usually flies |
| gas propulsion or internal engine combustion is used. | | | | in a circle with pilot in the centre. Some basic laws of |
| Flying a model plane by using a wireless remote is a | | | | physics like the centrifugal force, the right hand screw |
| very common these days. The remote has different | | | | model etc. were used to control elevator, pitch etc. |
| channels for different commands. The mechanical | | | | The difference to weight and line tension between the |
| servos determine the number of the channels. The | | | | two ends of the wings was used to maintain course |
| most common channels include the Ailerons for roll | | | | and control of the plane. |
| controlling, the Throttle to control the speed, the | | | | Now days the use of radio controlled planes are so |
| Elevator for pitch or up and down movement, the | | | | common for flying a model plane that, it is available in |
| Rudder for left-right movement. Also flaps can be | | | | child toy shop. Circuit designs of all kinds of models are |
| used to increase the lift and stalling fly. As a beginner, | | | | available for the armature designers. |