Rubber-Powered 20" Ryan M-1 - Start to Finish - Out of Sight Flight

Series of photos and videos showing the building process of the 20" rubber-powered free-flight Ryan M-1, by Tom Hallman. Sadly, the model went OOS on her third time out.

Inspired by this Walt Mooney plan: http://hallmanstudio.com/Mooney_RyanM...

Static photos: http://hallmanstudio.com/RyanM1.jpg

*** 10 steps to trimming a rubber model, by John Koptonak: http://www.flyingacesclub.com/PFFT/Tr...

Also, these tutorials from Easy Built Models: https://easybuiltmodels.com/tips.htm#...

Here's a source for rubber: https://www.faimodelsupply.com/produc...
Generic rubber turns calculator based on older batches of Tan II rubber. Current rubber should only use this as a partial guide: http://hallmanstudio.com/rubber_turns...

Article on the use of dethermalizers: http://www.hallmanstudio.com/DT.pdf
Badge Classic DT & spring: http://starlink-flitetech.com/badge-t...

Looking for a Flying Aces Club near you? Check out this link: http://flyingacesclub.com/wp/about-th... If you click on the map at the area closest to you, it will automatically bring up an information request link. That request goes to FAC GHQ and also to the Squadron Commander of record for that squadron.

Geneseo FAC Nats Journals from 2016 & 2018: http://www.maxfliart.com

For more info on free-flight rubber-powered models, check these websites:
https://brooklyn-balsa.square.site
http://www.easybuiltmodels.com/
http://www.volareproducts.com/BUY/
http://www.flyingacesclub.com
National Free Flight Society - https://freeflight.org/
Mike Stuart's Flying Scale Models - http://www.ffscale.co.uk/
https://www.freeflightsupplies.co.uk

Flying Aces Club merchandise: https://www.cafepress.com/flyingacesclub
All profits support Flying Aces Club activities.
Center of Gravity merchandise: https://www.cafepress.com/centergravity