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Aerobatics Made Easy DVD #3–Behind the Scenes Action

Aerobatics Made Easy DVD #3–Behind the Scenes Action

video platform video management video solutions video player  We just finishied shooting the flight sequences for our upcoming Aerobatics Made Easy #3 DVD dealing with 3D and Freestyle maneuvers. John Glezellis is again our pilot and Joe Authur shot the High Def footage. I used a Flip Cam to capture some moments at the Central […]
ElectriFly Super Stearman EP ARF

ElectriFly Super Stearman EP ARF

ElectriFly has come out with a new Super Stearman plane which is patterned after the full size one which  has a little history behind it. Following WWII, the biplane that had taught thousands of Allied pilots to fly was suddenly obsolete as a military trainer. Instead of being retired, the Super Stearman joined the ranks […]
Axe CP EP Helicopter: Flight-Ready!

Axe CP EP Helicopter: Flight-Ready!

Loaded with everything today’s heli pilot wants for sure-fire success and flying fun, the Axe CP EP RTF Heli is fully assembled and ready to go right out of the box!  The Hiller mixing head gives smooth, precise control and a lower parts count makes repair work easy.  The direct drive equipped tail rotor delivers […]
3D Aircraft Shootout!

3D Aircraft Shootout!

I was recently sent an e-mail with an article request. The gentleman who contacted me requested a comparison between the 48″ Precision Aerobatics Extra 260, 47″ 3D Hobby Shop Extra 300 SHP, and 48″ 3D Hobby Shop Velox VR-1. All three of these airplanes are extremely capable. They all can perform anything from pattern, to […]
E-flite Super Cub 25e–Awesome Test Flight

E-flite Super Cub 25e–Awesome Test Flight

I had a great day at the flying field testing out the new Super Cub from E-flite. this electric powered 25e ARF version of the Piper has great looks and even better performance. Watch for my full review in the November 2011 issue of Electric Flight magazine   If you have never flown a tail-dragger, […]
Hitec Waterproof Servos, 2 new additions to the Hitec line

Hitec Waterproof Servos, 2 new additions to the Hitec line

Hitec has just announced the release of their two new waterproof servos, the HS-646WP Analog and the HS-5646WP programmable Digital.  Both of these servos offer High Voltage and High Torque. These new waterproof servos should have what it takes to keep your radio control vehicle, airplane or robot watertight! With high torque, dual ball bearings […]
Building the Frenzy 90 3D

Building the Frenzy 90 3D

This is the TZ-V2 “3D Frenzy Competition” .90 class Nitro powered helicopter from JS Models. The 3D Frenzy Competition 90 is undoubtedly the best value in a .90 class helicopter available! Featuring strong and lightweight G-10 main frames, 120 or 140 degree swash-plate, full metal main blade grips, an improved metal tail case and other […]
RCX: the ULTIMATE RC show takes over Chicago August 6th!

RCX: the ULTIMATE RC show takes over Chicago August 6th!

RCX Chicago is almost here! Don’t miss the fun and excitement at the Odeum Expo Center in Villa Park, Illinois on Saturday, August 6! The action is already heating up, with a Fly Me indoor arena where you can try your hand at the latest Blade helicopters and indoor ParkZone, HobbyZone and E-flite planes, an […]
Hitec’s new electric telemetry monitoring system

Hitec’s new electric telemetry monitoring system

Hitec has added to its comprehensive and innovative telemetry monitoring system, designed specifically for the electric flyer. Now you can easily and effortlessly view your real-time performance data on the Aurora 9 touch screen and capture the information stream with your laptop using the HPP-22 or HTS-Navi interfaces.  Engineered specifically for electric aircraft, the HTS-SS […]
Have you tried FPV?

Have you tried FPV?

(FPV) First Person Viewing Mark Betuzzi who lives and flys near Kamloops, which is the central interior of British Columbia about 225 miles northeast of Vancouver.  Mark is having a great time flying RC and and said he would like to share with us a  report on our introduction to First Person View (Taking place August […]
Hitec’s HS-5035HD Digital Ultra Nano

Hitec’s HS-5035HD Digital Ultra Nano

Hitec has just release information on a great new ultra nano servo the digital HS-5035HD.  This is a digital version of their popular HS-35HD, which add a completely new element to this great servo.  Equipped with a fully programmable digital circuit, Metal  arbonite™ gear train and long life potentiometer, the HS-5035HD will provide heavy hitting […]
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