Water Wings: The Secrets of Floatplanes and Flying Boats
No land? No problem! When most RC pilots decide to try flying off water the question arises, “So which is better: a floatplane or a flying boat?” Well, first let's clear up the difference. A floatplane, which has the fuselage is sitting up on two floats, is probably easier to control during takeoff, but a flying boat, where the lower section of the fuselage is shaped like a boat’s hull, seems more forgiving when it...
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