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Coming later this month from E-flite is the Mini Convergence VTOL BNF Basic. This mini-VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) is small enough to be used indoors, but has crazy power for making speed passes outdoors. Here are the highlights- * Features the versatility of a multi-rotor w/ sport plane performance * Fully capable of vertical take-off and landing maneuvers * Automatic transition from [...]
Coming soon from E-flite is the UMX Gee Bee R-2 BNF. The UMX Gee Bee R-2 is an ultra-micro sized airplane that brings back memories from the early days of pylon racing. Here are its highlights- * Powerful 3600kV brushless motor * BNF, fully assembled and ready for your Spektrum transmitter * Loads of scale detailing * Optional SAFE Select technology * Comes with 6-channel [...]
Just announced by E-Flite is the F-27 Evolution. The Evolution is an updated version of the F-27 that comes with more power, a sleek FPV option, and removable wings to make transport and storage easier. Here are some of its other highlights- * Ballistic speeds up to 105mph!!! * SAFE Select Technology for increased stability * Lightweight EPO design * 40″ wingspan, 3 piece [...]
Coming soon from E-Flite is the UMX Aero Commander. The Aero Commander might be ultra-micro in size, but it brings to the plate a realistic representation of an iconic twin engine aircraft. With scale realistic looks and brushless power spinning the props, the Aero Commander is ready for loads of airborne fun. * AS3X technology makes it easy to fly * Two [...]
Just announced by E-Flite is the Cirrus SR22T. The Cirrus comes in two different versions, BNF and PNP, and is high detailed for some serious scale realism. It is so realistic that it is even fully licensed! Here is the scoop- * 1.5m park flyer * Two-piece, plug-in wing design * Convenient hands-free servo connection system * Realistic and functional interior cabin & exterior [...]
After a big live announcement today, Horizon Hobby has released full details on their new E-Flite X-Vert VTOL. VTOL stands for vertical take-off and landing, and that is what makes this new release so exciting. The X-Vert makes it easy for people to have all the fun of a VTOL aircraft, without all the complexity. Here are some of its [...]
Horizon Hobby has been a huge supporter of Weak Signals for many years, this year their booth was massive and filled with all sorts of rc goodies. With the Weak Signals show being one where products are sold directly to consumers, one end of the Horizon Hobby booth was dedicated to sales, while the other part displayed all of their [...]
Right now Horizon Hobby is holding their 8xEIGHT Tournament. The Horizon Hobby contest puts some of their most popular products against each other in a March Madness style tournament. There are products from Losi, Spektrum, Blade, E-flite, Pro Boat, and Hanger 9 in the contest, use This Link to head over to Horizon’s Facebook page to get your vote on. Give [...]
New from E-flite is the Carbon-Z Cessna 150. The Cessna is a 84″ giant scale aircraft that is closely modeled after its full scale counterpart. It will be available as either a BNF or a PNP with pricing starting at $379. Here are some of its highlights- * Brushless power system with 60 amp ESC * Loads of scale detailing * Pre-installed LED [...]
With spring time just around the corner, E-Flite has announced the Commander mPd 1.4m sport park flyer. The Commander was designed by Mirco Pecorari and David Payne to be a versatile, and fun, park flyer. Powered by a 15-sized brushless motor and sporting a 45 amp ESC, the Commander has the power you need to pull off cool tricks or [...]
FPV isn’t just for drones anymore, it is also becoming more popular in airplanes. New from E-Flite is the huge Opterra 2M Flying Wing. The Opterra comes in two different styles, as a PNP and a BNF, and is ready for you to install an FPV system. * Large 2M (78.3″) carbon reinforced Z-foam construction * Easy to assemble and transport * Has [...]
If you are looking for an all new type of rc thrill, check out the new Convergence VTOL from E-Flite. VTOL stands for vertical takeoff and landing, making this air frame extra versatile. The Convergence transitions at the flip of a switch and comes with sophisticated flight control software to make it easy to fly. * Stability and acrobatic modes * Up [...]
The UMX A-10 Warthog BL BNF Basic from E-Flite is an affordable pre-assembled aircraft designed to put a smile on your face. The A-10 is ultra-micro in size with a wingspan of 22.1″ and comes with an abundance of power thanks to its 13,500kV brushless motors. * Incredible scale detailing * Twin 28mm ducted fans * AS3X stability control * Functional dual rudders * Flight [...]
New from E-flite is the amphibious ICON A5 park flyer. The ICON A5 comes in two different versions, a BNF (bind and fly) and a PNP (plug and play). The A5 is officially licensed by ICON Aircraft and has the scale look and detailing that is demanded by today’s consumers. Power is provided by a 480-size 960Kv brushless outrunner and a [...]
Last weekend the BigSquidRC Bash Crew had the pleasure of attending Drones On The Horizon. The event, put on by Horizon Hobby, was a one day show held in Orlando Florida to celebrate everything that is good about rc. Unlike many other events, it wasn’t locked down to just one genre like airplanes or cars, Drones On The Horizon had [...]
