 |  | Slope Aerobatics: Gliders take center stage!
In the RC aerobatic arena there is something about flying a model airplane in a manner that delivers maximum satisfaction and freedom of expression. This inner desire to freely express and look really good on the aerobatic canvas is infectious. So much so, "it" can become one's sole purpose for modeling just to see the performance results of the next creation on the bench. CHECK IT OUT!
|  |  | RCX is THIS weekend! Buy tickets online and save $5
April 28-29, Long Beach Convention Center
Don't miss the most exciting RC event of the year – RCX – the ultimate radio control show! Two intense days of nonstop, insane, hands-on action for everyone from kids to adults, now in it's 10th year! Coming to the Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach CA, April 28-29.
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|  | Ready to Fly Spy Plane!
Check out the Spy Hawk, a ready-to-fly EPO plane that comes with a 6 megapixel camera and very cool transmitter with an FPV monitor built-in! It's just one in a line of FPV planes and helicopters from Hubsan Hobby, which will be distributed in the U.S. by Hobby People. Here's the officical press release; scroll down for more photos of the Spy Hawk and the transmitter, and watch the video for an interview with Hobby People's Mike Greenshields. CHECK IT OUT!.
|  |  | Fly the Vertical S
The vertical S maneuver is easy to learn, but you'll need to practice to make it perfect. In this video, contributor Jason Benson guides you through each step of the maneuver and lets you know what pitfalls to avoid. CLICK HERE»
|  |  | World's Smallest Helicopter
Would you take a seat in a 165-pound rotorcraft that looks like a vehicle out of a science-fiction movie? Check out the smallest man-carrying helicopter in this Friday's show!
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|  |  | Flybarless Rotor Heads
Flybarless helicopters and their electronic control systems continue to be the wave of the future in model helicopters and are showing up in ever-increasing numbers at our flying fields. New precision-made flybarless rotor heads and advanced stabilization electronics are being developed to make flybars and paddles a thing of the past. CHECK IT OUT!
|  |  | Make an F-82 out of two Mustang ARFs
Here's another great project from veteran builder Rick Michelena. This time, Rick does some fun ARF math: P-51 + P-51 = F-82! He writes, "The great element of R/C modeling is this: using your imagination allows for any subject to be modeled. Over the past 30 years, I have witnessed the tremendous change that has occurred in our hobby with the introduction of foreign-made ARFs. READ MORE»
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