Welcome to the World of RC Flight!

Just starting out? No problem. We're a community that loves sharing our passion for flight and we've got the tools and knowledge to guide you every step of the way. Watch the video to get started on an incredible journey into the world of remote-controlled flight.

Welcome to the World of RC Flight!

Just starting out? No problem. We're a community that loves sharing our passion for flight and we've got the tools and knowledge to guide you every step of the way. Watch the video to get started on an incredible journey into the world of remote-controlled flight.

Get Started in 3 Easy Steps

 Where are you in your journey?

1. Choose
Your Plane

2. Learn
To Build

3. Flight Training

Build, Fly, Crash, Repeat...

That is the Flite Test motto! We encourage you to learn new skills, be creative, be social, have fun, and expect some turbulence as you embark on your new hobby. Join us for an incredible experience in RC flight.
Photo of STEM student working on a plane.
Classroom of students of all ages working on Flite Test airplanes.

Your Next Favorite Hobby

There's something incredibly satisfying about building, customizing, and mastering the art of flying RC aircraft. Discover for yourself what makes this hobby so popular among all ages.

FT YouTube Channels

Enjoy exciting RC flight adventures on our Main Channel, and watch instructional videos on our Tech Channel.
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Blog Articles

A library of 6,500+ articles on RC aircraft news, events, educational resources, reviews and more. Explore the world of flight and learn new things.
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Community Forum

Join the FliteTest community forum, the home base for RC flyers around the world. Have a question? Just ask around.
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FTCA

Flite Test Community Association (FTCA) is where model aviation enthusiasts rally together to promote and preserve the future of model aviation. Join us!
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Flite Test STEM Education

Flite Test STEM is an educational program designed to inspire and educate young people through hands-on projects that involve building and flying RC planes and drones. The program provides a variety of resources for educators, including lesson plans, instructional videos, and project guides, along with RC aircraft products, to help them incorporate STEM activities into their classroom curriculum.

Stories & Inspiration

We all start our RC aviation journey from the same place, with limited knowledge and experience. What makes this hobby and community so great are the stories we all share.
Picture of RC Plane and transmitter.

Teaching My Dad To Fly (Part 1)

Join me on the first steps to teaching a complete noob the basics of flying from ground zero.
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Two Planes, One Pilot, The "Twofer"

Two planes controlled by one pilot, connected by a string.
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1. Choose
Your Plane

2. Learn
To Build

3. Flight Training

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