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FIRST SIGHTING: Great Planes F-86 Micro Sabre at the Arizona Electric Festival
FIRST SIGHTING: Great Planes F-86 Micro Sabre at the Arizona Electric Festival new!
By Michael Heer
Dan Landis came out from Champaign, Illinois to debut the new Great Planes F-86 Micro Sabre at the Arizona Electric Festival. Everyone was impressed with how well the plane performed.

(Added: Feb 01, 2012, Hits: 3208, Comments: 14, Rating: n/a)
Hobbico Flyzone Fokker Dr.1 EP 2.4GHz RTF Review
Hobbico Flyzone Fokker Dr.1 EP 2.4GHz RTF Review new!
By Michael Heer
Flyzone has followed up their successful WWI Albatross with their new WWI Fokker Dr.1 in the Red Baron's colors. The plane comes complete and there is nothing else to buy to fly. As Flyzone says: "Be the Baron!"

(Added: Feb 01, 2012, Hits: 1700, Comments: 9, Rating: n/a)
Banggood.com MJX F-28 Coaxial Helicopter Review
Banggood.com MJX F-28 Coaxial Helicopter Review
By 78dave
Banggood.com is an international distributor of a variety of items, including some RC products like helicopters, cars and boats and accessories. Their MJX helicopters is worth a look!

(Added: Jan 20, 2012, Hits: 1684, Comments: 19, Rating: n/a)
Great Planes Electrify Citabria 3D EP ARF Review
Great Planes Electrify Citabria 3D EP ARF Review
By Chris Mulcahy
Chris Mulcahy reviews the new Citabria from Electrifly.

(Added: Jan 18, 2012, Hits: 2880, Comments: 11, Rating: n/a)
A Visit to the AMA Expo 2012 in Ontario California
A Visit to the AMA Expo 2012 in Ontario California
By Michael Heer
I had a lot fun and got to see and shoot pictures and video of a number of interesting products. I found a lot of things I want in 2012. There was something for everyone.

(Added: Jan 18, 2012, Hits: 6249, Comments: 32, Rating: n/a)
Horizon Hobby E-Flite Super Cub 25E Platinum Series Review
Horizon Hobby E-Flite Super Cub 25E Platinum Series Review
By Don Shields
E-Flite and Horizon Hobby expand upon the Platinum series with one of the ultimate classics in general aviation history, the Piper Super Cub.

(Added: Jan 10, 2012, Hits: 5113, Comments: 19, Rating: n/a)
Hobbico FlyZone Cessna 182 Skylane EP 2.4GHz RTF 47.5" Review
Hobbico FlyZone Cessna 182 Skylane EP 2.4GHz RTF 47.5" Review
By Jon R. Barnes
Flyzone boosts the Cessna 182 Skylane by upgrading the included radio system to a Tactic 2.4GHz TTX600 Six Channel Transmitter and TR264 Six Channel Receiver

(Added: Jan 06, 2012, Hits: 3289, Comments: 9, Rating: n/a)
Helizone RC Thunderbird 2.4GHz Coaxial Helicopter Review
Helizone RC Thunderbird 2.4GHz Coaxial Helicopter Review
By Ralph Squillace
There's a new kid in the indoor coaxial helicopter category, one that actually started as a IR-controlled toy. We'll see just how well this 2.4GHz controlled version with full parts support fares in a crowded field of contenders.

(Added: Jan 06, 2012, Hits: 1962, Comments: 15, Rating: n/a)
Extreme-Flyers X350 5A2 High Performance Coaxial Helicopter Review
Extreme-Flyers X350 5A2 High Performance Coaxial Helicopter Review
By Ralph Squillace
"High performance" and "coaxial helicopter" are mutually exclusive terms, right? Perhaps once, but no longer. Would you believe there's now a coaxial actually capable of fast forward outdoor flight in wind?

(Added: Jan 06, 2012, Hits: 2778, Comments: 25, Rating: n/a)
Horizon Hobby Blade mSRX RTF Review
Horizon Hobby Blade mSRX RTF Review
By Chris Mulcahy
Chris Mulcahy takes the new Blade mSRX for a spin.

(Added: Jan 04, 2012, Hits: 10754, Comments: 95, Rating: n/a)
PlaneAdrenalinRC P-51 Voodoo Reno Racer Speed Trainer Review
PlaneAdrenalinRC P-51 Voodoo Reno Racer Speed Trainer Review
By Jon R. Barnes
If you just can't drive 55, PlaneAdrenalinRC's Voodoo Speed Trainer can help ease you into high speed electric RC

(Added: Dec 29, 2011, Hits: 3974, Comments: 20, Rating: n/a)
Helizone RC Combat Fighter Helicopter 3.5 CH Review
Helizone RC Combat Fighter Helicopter 3.5 CH Review
By Michael Heer
Helizone has a 3.5 channel coaxial helicopter. The special feature is the .5 channel which lets you remotely fire two missiles from the helicopter.

(Added: Dec 24, 2011, Hits: 5433, Comments: 18, Rating: n/a)
Fatshark Dominator FPV Goggles Review
Fatshark Dominator FPV Goggles Review
By webdr
Fatshark Vision Systems' Dominators are the latest incarnation of FPV (first person view) goggles designed for full-immersion flying. The Dominators come as a complete package, with a built-in 5.8 or 2.4GHz receiver and matching transmitter. With the Dominators strapped to your head, you can effectively pilot an aircraft as if you were in the cockpit, without any distractions.

(Added: Dec 21, 2011, Hits: 16823, Comments: 135, Rating: 1.0)
Great Planes ElectriFly ARF Widgeon G-44 Review
Great Planes ElectriFly ARF Widgeon G-44 Review
By Mike McDougall
The Grumman Widgeon - one of the most beautiful twin engined amphibians of all-time is now available as an ARF from ElectriFly. Let's get one floatin' and flyin' just for you.

(Added: Dec 21, 2011, Hits: 8591, Comments: 45, Rating: n/a)
Nine Eagles Solo Pro V2 Review
Nine Eagles Solo Pro V2 Review
By Chris Mulcahy
Chris Mulcahy takes a look at the Solo Pro V2, from Nine Eagles.

(Added: Dec 21, 2011, Hits: 7364, Comments: 36, Rating: n/a)
Nine Eagles Draco Review
Nine Eagles Draco Review
By Chris Mulcahy
My good friend Bob Heybrock takes a look at the "Draco" from Nine Eagles.

(Added: Dec 21, 2011, Hits: 3167, Comments: 8, Rating: n/a)
Horizon Hobby ParkZone Ultra-Micro Pole Cat BNF Review
Horizon Hobby ParkZone Ultra-Micro Pole Cat BNF Review
By Tim Tworek
Time to go racing!!! The ParkZone Ultra-Micro Pole Cat BNF can get you from box to race line in a matter of minutes. Take a look and see what this ultra-micro Formula 1 racer is all about!

(Added: Dec 19, 2011, Hits: 3847, Comments: 17, Rating: n/a)
Horizon Hobby E-flite Cessna 150 Aerobat 250 ARF Review
Horizon Hobby E-flite Cessna 150 Aerobat 250 ARF Review
By Jon R. Barnes
E-Flite turns its attention to General Aviation aircraft and releases a very scale looking 250 class Cessna 150 ARF.

(Added: Dec 19, 2011, Hits: 4893, Comments: 13, Rating: n/a)
Durafly SE5a 1030mm EPO Review
Durafly SE5a 1030mm EPO Review
By Jon R. Barnes
Hobby King applies their Durafly treatment to the famed SE5a and comes up with an EPO model that can be built in under an hour

(Added: Dec 19, 2011, Hits: 6355, Comments: 33, Rating: n/a)
Horizon Hobby Blade Scout CX RTF 3-Channel 2.4GHz Helicopter Review
Horizon Hobby Blade Scout CX RTF 3-Channel 2.4GHz Helicopter Review
By Michael Heer
The new Blade Scout shows how much control and fun can be had with a hobby-grade quality 3-channel coaxial micro helicopter on 2.4 GHz!

(Added: Dec 08, 2011, Hits: 7748, Comments: 18, Rating: n/a)