Horizon Hobby


MAN gets a new Roof — Drone aerial inspection

MAN gets a new Roof — Drone aerial inspection

For about 2 weeks now a local roofing company has been replacing the roof of our office building! Curiosity got the better of us, so we sent out Blade Chroma quadcopter  up to investigate what all the noise was about! It took a couple minutes but the workmen noticed out camera drone and as we […]
Exclusive Radical P3 Revolution 60cc Aerobatic Biplane

Exclusive Radical P3 Revolution 60cc Aerobatic Biplane

Based on the Prometheus 3 aerobatic design by Skip Stewart, the new Hangar 9 P3 Revolution 60cc giant scale biplane is amazing! RC pilot and product manager, Mike McConville, has engineered this model using lightweight all-wood construction and its level of durability is aimed at the hardcore 3D pilot. Covered in  UltraCote film the P3 has […]
Engine Swap for the Camel

Engine Swap for the Camel

Well, it has been an active flying season so far and I have flown the Sopwith Camel several times including at the big Fun Fly on Father’s Day in Kingston, Ontario in June, at the recent Warbirds over Delaware in July, at our home field in Farmington, CT and at the Dawn Patrol event at the Long […]
Dawn Patrol over the Glen WW1 Meet

Dawn Patrol over the Glen WW1 Meet

The Shade Tree Miniature Aircraft Association’s  (SMAA)  flying field is located in  Glen St. Mary Florida, about 35 miles due west of Jacksonville. This club hosts several events during the year, the most popular being their “Dawn Patrol over the Glen” open to of any size WW1 models. They also have a “Warbirds over the Glen” meet for […]
RCX: This Weekend at the OC Fair & Event Center!

RCX: This Weekend at the OC Fair & Event Center!

Join us Saturday and Sunday at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa, California! You’ll see the hottest new planes and drones in action and it’s a perfect opportunity to stock up on new aircraft, radios, batteries and the other gear you need. The Academy of Model Aeronautics will be there flying Burt Rutan’s […]
Hangar 9 Announces Free Shipping To Your Door On Giant Scale Aircraft

Hangar 9 Announces Free Shipping To Your Door On Giant Scale Aircraft

The folks at Hangar 9 are passionate about flying just like you are, so we use that passion to make sure every Hangar 9 airplane delivers the awesome scale appearance, solid engineering, high-quality construction, and beautiful flying characteristics you expect and deserve.  Once you experience a Hangar 9 giant scale ARF, you might wonder why […]
Top Gun 2015 Static & Performance Award Winners

Top Gun 2015 Static & Performance Award Winners

It’s a combination of flying and building skills that counts when you enter the Top Gun Scale Invitational competition and the highlight of the banquet dinner is the presentation of the special achievement awards. From High Static to the Best of Classes and the flight performance recognition, the hardware is eye-opening just s much as […]
HobbyKing Nexus 900 Mini Slope Glider Composite 936mm (ARF)

HobbyKing Nexus 900 Mini Slope Glider Composite 936mm (ARF)

The Nexus 900 is a molded, high performance, micro sized slope glider, loosely based on the outline of a full scale glider. This model is a great model to take with you on a slope and hiking adventure as the whole model breaks down to fit in a very small space. The model when completed […]
Horizon Hobby Wins 1st Place At Nuremberg Toy Fair

Horizon Hobby Wins 1st Place At Nuremberg Toy Fair

The HobbyZone Sport Cub S wins the internationally recognized ToyAward in the Teenager & Family category at the 2015 Nuremberg Toy Fair.  According to the Toy Fair Jurors: “Hobbyzone Sport Cub SAFE is the ideal introduction to model aeroplanes for inexperienced pilots as well as toy retailers: this beautifully designed aeroplane practically flies by itself […]
Spektrum DX18 Stealth Edition 18-Channel Transmitter With AR9020

Spektrum DX18 Stealth Edition 18-Channel Transmitter With AR9020

Like the original DX18, the Stealth Edition puts the most impressive combination of features ever made available in a handheld transmitter right at your fingertips. To this it adds a distinctive black finish along with an exclusive Stealth Edition aluminum carrying case and neck strap. You also get an AR9020 9-channel receiver as well as […]
Model Airplane News - RC Airplane News | RV-4 ARF Makeover

RV-4 ARF Makeover

If you have been around this hobby for a long time you’ve seen many changes in recent years.  There are still some extreme craftsmen like Graeme Mears making master pieces in their workshops, many of us have limited time and look forward to getting out and flying.  It’s great to have that custom build, but […]
Top 10 Heavy-Metal Warbirds

Top 10 Heavy-Metal Warbirds

There’s something special about RC warbirds, because they remind us of a time in history when pilots risked everything to protect their homelands. We also love them because they look great on the flightline, in the air and are a blast to fly! Here at Model Airplane News we are fortunate to be able to […]
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