Skybound RC - Kris Barton on turnkey airplane building at Full Throttle RC

Kris Barton on turnkey airplane building at Full Throttle RC

06/20/23 • 32 min

In this conversation with Kris Barton, owner and founder of Full Throttle RC, we talk about his start in the hobby, how Full Throttle RC came about, what his most requested airplane is and shares his preferred equipment after testing equipment from all different brands.
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00:00 - Intro
01:56 - Start in the hobby
06:00 - Full Throttle RC Freedom Fest
08:18 - What is Full Throttle RC?
11:06 - Pricing
14:58 - How long does it take them to build a plane?
17:55 - Working in the RC industry
20:13 - Kris favorite plane?
23:21 - Go-to gear for giant scale aerobatic planes
26:13 - Quickfire questions

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Links mentioned in this episode:
Jases Dussia youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@JaseDussia
Rocking the runway: https://www.rotr-la.com/
Flex innovations: https://www.flexinnovations.com/
Flex Edge 540 120cc: https://www.flexinnovations.com/product/edge540-120cc-arf/
Flex Mamba 120cc: https://www.flexinnovations.com/product/mamba-120cc/
Flex Ultimate 70cc: https://www.flexinnovations.com/product/ultimate-70cc/
JTA Innovations: https://www.jtainnovations.com/
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00:00 - Intro
03:24 - Rocking the runway
05:42 - Move from Extreme Flight to Flex Innovations
07:26 - Quique Somenzini
09:00 - Flex Innovations Edge 540
13:18 - Flex biplanes
18:11 - Gyros
29:45 - JTA Innovations
38:15 - How does Jase spend his time?
40:44 - Improving as a pilot