Another "The Bruce" event is in the books and this one showcased all the great things about the DLG community and how fun F3K can be. For starters, you couldn't pick a better group of guys to spend a

Say goodbye to hi-starts with the BoT EP! This 3-meter electric-powered sailplane builds on the original Dynaflite Bird of Time by adding a folding prop and room for a 4s LiPo. Let's take a look!

The Multiplex FunGlider is an easy to fly electric sport sailplane that packs down small for easy transportation. Check out the official RCGroups review right here.

The Hacker Model Bergfalke has a unique forward swept wing and bulbous cockpit. It's a well recognized German glider, and has now been modeled by Hacker in EPP. Let's take a look!

Join the RCGroups team as we discuss RC news of they day. This week Mandee, from the AMA, joins us!

The EasyGlider is one of the best flying foamie sailplanes around. I still have one of the original models because it is so good. Over the years Multiplex has made alternate versions such as the

HobbyKing has a couple of new electric gliders available for those on a budget or looking for simple easy soaring. There are two models available, an 800mm wingspan version and a 1500mm version.

Composite Bross announced last month news of a new F3K plane called the Progress. Early models are looking good and performing well with podium placements in quite a few contests in Europe.

Paul Naton is back at it with another great training video, Thermal Soaring Master Class 2. The first Thermal Soaring Master Class video is one the best selling programs and it's easy to see why, a)

Most DLG pilots run a 1S lipo to power their receiver and servos. The AOK-041 lets you check 1S lipo battery voltage quickly and easily.

If you've been thinking about getting in the soaring competition game, the new Top Model Samsara might be a great option to dip your toes in on and see how you like it.

We have another RCGroups podcast and video ready to go. Hang out with the RCGroups team as we discuss the Connex HD FPV system, new RC plane releases, event coverage and more!

Check out this latest scale sailplane from LetModel. It's a 7M JS1 and it is gorgeous!

SoaringModels has a compelling little DLG called the Mini Dart. The original version was a fiberglass model, but they gave it a makeover and now feature two layups (light or strong) in carbon with a

Laine from LainesPlanes.com has always had a flair for dramatic and different looking aircraft. This year at SEFF is no different with his Cuda and Norman designs flying all over and then you spot

The H-King Raven is a 1M class wooden built-up DLG that is great for checking out what discus launch gliders are all about.

The PLUS is a beautiful twin-boom glider with a pusher propeller to decrease drag while thermalling. Let's take a closer look at this F5J powered glider.

This is the latest of the "Chrysalis" line of sailplanes and electric powered sailplane kits. It was developed along with the 1.5m Chrysalis E with the wood fuselage.

There are plenty of great DLG's available that you can have fun with and not blow your hobby budget. I wanted to highlight a few of the planes that I've recommended in hopes that other might see this

1M DLG's are on the rise as they are much more affordable than their 1.5M brethren. ArmSoar Composite Gliders have been developing a new 1M ship called the Go Mini...

On February 17-19, DLG (Discus Launch Glider) pilots traveled down to Alachua, Florida for the 10th Annual San Felasco Hand Launch Glider Competition. It's the first contest of the year and no one

The folks at DJ Aerotech have spent the last 12 months getting the 1.5 Chrysalis just right. Check it out!

If you have a large electric sailplane project, you don't use cheap questionable quality components to put it together. No, you want the best stuff that will last...

It's a new year and that means it is almost time to kick off the new F3K season. It all begins in Alachua, FL and this year marks the 10th annual San Felasco HLG Festival...

This month's featured Place is the in Orlando Buzzards in Oviedo, Florida. This is a soaring club, but you'll also find electric powered models being flown from time to time...

Esprit Tech shows us some new sailplane motors from Axi with the Cyclone line...

On December 3-4 the East Valley Electric Flyers are having the F5J in the Desert contest...

Get tips and tricks for radio setup and throwing techniques for quick turn around tasks...

The Top Model Marabu is a popular European designed and manufactured F5J ALES sailplane. It has a 2.75M wingspan and weighs in at around 1250-1400g depending on your gear selection...

The annual Punkin Chunk F3K contest held by the North Atlanta Soaring Association went down on November 4-6...