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Shipping now from Graupner is the HoTTrigger 1400 Sport 3D ARF in red. The HoTTrigger was designed for a wide flight envelope, meaning it is easy to go from low speed to high speed flight. It can be flown by sport pilots, but also has the 3D capabilities to be fun for those experienced with 3D flight. * Aluminum primary landing [...]
Starting to ship in June is the Tower Hobbies Ryan STA. The Ryan STA comes as an ARF (almost ready to fly) and has a wingspan of 53″. This Golden Age airplane was designed to excel at aerobatic maneuvers like loops, rolls and stall turns. Here are some of its key features- * Hand-laid fiberglass cowl, wheel pants and fairings * Sturdy [...]
Recently announced by the folks over at Tower Hobbies is the Uproar V2 GP/EP ARF airplane. The new version of the Uproar sports upgrades from famous rc pilot Gary Wright and will be on display for the first time this weekend at the Weak Signals show in Toledo Ohio. Here are some of its features- * Can be used with glow [...]
Recently announced by Great Planes is the Ultra Sport 46/EP ARF. The Ultra Sport is a classic aerobatic plane with contemporary styling and the ability to run off of a electric power system. * Comes as a Almost-Ready-to-Fly model * Can be used with electric or glow power * Mechanical retracts for better performance & style * Symmetrical airfoil for a wider aerobatic [...]
If you have been thinking about getting into flying, Tower Hobbies has announced the Sport GP/EP ARF. The Sport can be used for sport aerobatics or simply as a go-to everyday machine. Large parts of it are pre-assembled and the Sport can be used with either glow or electric power systems. * Prehinged ailerons, elevator and rudders * Generous hardware package * Semi-symmetrical [...]
Is it time to put another airplane in your rc garage? If so, have a look at the new Ultimate Bipe ARF from Tower Hobbies. The Bipe has a 45.5″ wingspan and comes almost ready to fly. Simply install either a gas or electric power system, add your electronics, then get ready to enjoy some serious fun up in the [...]
Now available at TheBuildRC is the 1.5M Ptero-X Electric Thermal Slope Glider. With a fuselage made from high level epoxy fiberglass and wings made from high quality balsa wood, the Ptero-X is a great model for beginners just learning to fly an rc glider. The glider has a street price of $82, they are shipping right now, and more details can [...]
The Zero is a legendary fighter plane from WWII and now the guys over at Top Flite have a giant scale 86″ version for your flying enjoyment. Their new Zero is not only huge, but is loaded with scale details to make it really something to look at between flights. While the Top Flite Zero is no trainer, it was [...]
If you are looking for a new helicopter loaded with premium features that doesn’t take a bunch of time to get up in the air, Thunder Tiger has a heli for you. Thunder Tiger’s new Raptor E550 ARF comes 95% assembled and was designed for performance. For power, the Raptor has a pre-programmed Castle Creations Talon 90A ESC mated to [...]
One of the latest airplanes in Great Planes product line-up is a Curtis P-6E Hawk EP Biplane ARF. The P-6E Hawk was one of the best looking bipes of the 1930s and was the last biplane produced for the Army Air Corps. The new Great Planes version features incredible scale detailing for an authentic look, and was designed to be [...]
If you are looking for “big” performance the upcoming Hangar 9 Inversa 62 should be a plane to look at. The Inversa 62 is designed to be a versatile mix of style and performance. With acute attention to detail, it is said to be precision made for hardcore 3D action, while its large control surfaces should make it predictable to [...]
It’s all about scale realism in rc now days, and it doesn’t matter if its surface or air. For example, the latest offering from Hangar 9 is loaded with scale detailing. The Spitfire Mk IXc 30cc ARF looks just like the classic warbird that flew in WW2 with its accurate scale outline and markings. * Comes with printed, flat finish [...]
The latest helicopter to be announced by Thunder Tiger is their Mini Titan E360 ARF. The Mini Titan E360 is a flybarless 3D helicopter designed for performance. It is mostly pre-built, just pop in a receiver and 4S Lipo pack and it is ready to fly. * 95% pre-assembled * Ace RC 2700kV brushless motor w/ 50A brushless ESC * Flybarless metal [...]
The new Inverza 33 from Hangar 9 is said to be one of the best balanced aerobatic airplanes you can buy. Designed by Quique Somenzini, the Impreza 33 is made for precise aerobatic maneuvers and aggressive 3D flying. You can power the Impreza by either a 30cc gas engine or by a 180 sized brushless electric motor. Some of its [...]
Modeled after popular kit aircraft, the new Great Planes F-1 Rocket Evo ARF is made for fun times up in the air. It can be flown casually as a “Sunday flier” or it has the capability to be quite an aerobatic performer. The F-1 Rocket Evo comes mostly assembled, cutting the amount of time it takes to get in the air. [...]
