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Skybound RC - Tony Tan: The beginnings of Pilot RC, new projects and factory tour

Tony Tan: The beginnings of Pilot RC, new projects and factory tour

11/23/24 • 68 min

Skybound RC

In this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Tony Tan, Pilot-RC’s founder and president, to discuss the journey behind creating one of the most recognized names in RC aviation. We also dive into Pilot-RC’s innovative design process, its cutting-edge projects, and even some unreleased future plans.
Joining us is Ryu Syntuphrom, world-class aerobatic pilot and Pilot-RC’s lead designer and test pilot, who shares his insights into what makes these airplanes perform at the highest level.
Make sure to stick around until the end for an exclusive tour of the brand-new Pilot-RC factory!
Find more about PilotRC at https://pilot-rc.com
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In this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Tony Tan, Pilot-RC’s founder and president, to discuss the journey behind creating one of the most recognized names in RC aviation. We also dive into Pilot-RC’s innovative design process, its cutting-edge projects, and even some unreleased future plans.
Joining us is Ryu Syntuphrom, world-class aerobatic pilot and Pilot-RC’s lead designer and test pilot, who shares his insights into what makes these airplanes perform at the highest level.
Make sure to stick around until the end for an exclusive tour of the brand-new Pilot-RC factory!
Find more about PilotRC at https://pilot-rc.com
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Music track: Inspiring People by Aylex
Source: https://freetouse.com/music
No Copyright Music for Videos (Free)

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Music track: Inspiring People by Aylex
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Music track: Inspiring People by Aylex
Source: https://freetouse.com/music
No Copyright Music for Videos (Free)

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