| Remote planes are one of the
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| | yourself, the best way to do it is to buy
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| fastest-growing hobbies around, not to
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| | a kit - they don't cost that much.
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| mention one of the most fun. You can buy
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| | Generally, you will get a collection of
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| a kit (or even cut wood yourself), build
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| | parts made out of balsa wood (used
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| a plane, and then use your remote control
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| | because it is so light), together with
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| to fly your creation around in the park.
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| | instructions for building the plane.
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| In recent years their popularity has even
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| | However, the kit will not include all the
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| begun to catch up to remote-controlled
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| | tools you need, which can include saws
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| cars: cars might be fun, sure, but do
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| | (if the wood hasn't already been cut) and
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| they fly? No!
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| | various kinds of glue.
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| So how do remote-controlled planes work?
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| | Unfortunately, building planes this way
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| Basically, the controller you hold sends
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| | can be very difficult and time-consuming,
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| radio waves through the air to the plane,
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| | even when you buy a kit that is supposed
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| telling it what to do. The receivers on
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| | to be easy to build. Because what you're
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| the plane then carry out your actions to
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| | making is basically a scale model of a
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| move the wings and other parts, just like
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| | plane that has to work in the exact same
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| the controls on a real plane send signals
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| | way, it doesn't take much for it not to
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| to mechanically move the parts - after
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| | fly at all. Errors that wouldn't matter
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| all, it would be almost impossible for a
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| | when building most other DIY projects can
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| pilot to move a plane without mechanical
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| | cause your plane to crash on its first
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| assistance.
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| | flight, destroying hours of work.
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| Remote-controlled planes have gained
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| | While you could just go out and buy a
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| popularity in recent years as their
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| | 'ready to fly' plane, many people believe
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| technology has advanced in leaps and
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| | that takes a lot of the fun out of
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| bounds. A decade ago, for example, people
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| | remote-controlled planes as a hobby. If
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| were still using fuels like petrol to
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| | you're careful when you build your plane
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| make their planes go, but today
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| | and follow the instructions to the
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| technology has moved to the point where
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| | letter, it should work just fine. Good
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| model planes can fly using only
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| | luck!
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| electricity.
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| | However you do it, enjoy your shed!
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| If you want to fly a remote plane
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