Posts Tagged parkflyer

Banana Hobby Bringing Out More New Jets Frequently

Posted on January 26, 2010 by aaronredbaron

Banana Hobby had a huge presence at the 2010 AMA convention in Ontario, California. A few years ago when I first met Pete Young, lead R&D pilot for Banana Hobby, I was living in the LA area and Banana Hobby…

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Flying The Split 280 With A Modern Power System

Posted on July 13, 2009 by aaronredbaron

In my last article I introduced you to the Split 280. This little “Nerf” plane was a popular choice a few years ago, and I thought it would be fun to hop one up when a complete kit surfaced. My…

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Split 280 With A Modern Twist

Posted on July 8, 2009 by aaronredbaron

Its hard to beleive how long it’s been, but over 5 years have passed since the Split 280 was a popular electric aerobat. At the height of its popularity I was working at Tammies Hobbies in Beaverton, Oregon. The Split…

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Simplicious Is Simply Delicious!

Posted on April 8, 2009 by aaronredbaron

Scotty Bouck had an idea for a new wing design using all depron and zero carbon fiber, and he threw together the first Simplicious in a matter of hours to test the wing idea. Despite its R&D time…

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