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15/09/2020 20:30:42

Helifest 2020 is now officially cancelled

The original Helifest, which was planned in May originally was postponed to Autumn. Unfortunately the COVID-19 pandemic second wave has arrived in the United Kingdom as well as across Europe, therefore the organisers had to cancel both the Weston Park Model Air Show and Helifest in 2020. 

20/08/2020 15:33:41

Antonio Gomez Rosado resigns at XLPower

Antonio announced that he has resigned at XLPower. Details and reasons are not known....

The full announcement is here...

20/08/2020 15:27:53

ROTOR Live 2020 cancelled... in October as well.

ROTOR Live 2020 which was postponed to October is now cancelled. There are too many risk factors and questions to keep the event scheduled.

The full announcement...

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    F3N League competition resultsFirst F3N competition in the United Kingdom this year

    Finally, the life is getting back to sort of normal, this is how the F3N League Competition No. 1 was held in the United Kingdom. The first wave of the pandemic postponed or cancelled many of the events, including this series as well, because this round is typically held in the spring. Despite the weather forecast, the competition could go ahead.

    rchelicopter.hu
    17 August 2020
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    Heliwood 2020 LightSurprising success in Halásztelek, Hungary

    The Heliwood 2020 is now over. The event this year was special, because it was taken in place in the current COVID-19 pandemic, therefore there was no real advertisement campaign, and all the sponsors had to be ignored - except one - because the organisers could not guarantee even that the event could go ahead.

    rchelicopter.hu
    16 August 2020
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    News from Mikado by Kyle DahlLogo 200, Glogo 690, 6.4 VBar Neo software

    Kyle Dahl just arrived to us with couple of exciting news about the Logo 200, the missing Glogo 690 and the new software, the version 6.4 of VBar Neo. And all news are very good and very promising. Briefly: brace for the summer.

    rchelicopter.hu
    14 July 2020
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    Oxy 5 Nitro, the Nitroxy 5 ready to go Pre-order opens

    Finally, it seems the Oxy 5 Nitro is about the finish line. The Nitroxy is coming at the end of this month. Pre-order is now open at Lynxheli now, user's manual is in progress. The kit offers wide range of blade and servo options, this kit can be customised on many ways.

    rchelicopter.hu
    13 July 2020
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    Throwback: Global 3D 2019Memories from Venlo

    Global 3D 2020 was supposed to be last weekend originally, then it was re-scheduled a week earlier. Later on it became a victim of the COVID-19 pandemic, and it is cancelled. If everything went as it was planned originally, we would process the contents of this year right now. Instead, we have collected the most memorable moments of the last year.

    rchelicopter.hu
    09 July 2020
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    Align T-Rex 650X DominatorKit contents, release date, where to order

    The Align Corp. has announced the pre-order availability of the new Align T.Rex 650X Dominator on Monday, here was the time to look around, what to know about the model so far. And yes, the listing is in progress at the webshops, prices and kit contents are getting clear.

    rchelicopter.hu
    09 July 2020
  • Egodrift Tengu 4025HT 1190kV.jpg

    New Egodrift motor for the Kraken 580The Tengu 4025/1190kV available from now on

    The Egodrift Tengu 4025HT/1190kV has arrived. This motor is designed for the 6 cell requirements of SAB Goblin Kraken 580 primarily, and suits to all 550 size models with high kV demands. This motor comes with 6 × 32 mm motor shaft.

    rchelicopter.hu
    08 July 2020
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    Align T-Rex 650X Dominator - arrivedThe Align Corp. just opens the pre-order

    The new Align T-Rex 650X Dominator is on its way. The new model will be available in pre-order soon. The minimum advertised price is also announced. It is expected, the first models will arrive to the new owners with weeks.

    rchelicopter.hu
    07 July 2020
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    SAB Goblin Kraken 580 NitroNot too long to wait

    The SAB Goblin Kraken 580 just released since the last week and the first images just popped up about its nitro edition. It seems the project is in a good shape, the first models are out at the team pilots.

    rchelicopter.hu
    03 July 2020
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    rchelicopter.hu
    03 July 2020
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    Happy Independence Day United StatesSales celebrating 4th of July

    Independence Day on the weekend: Shops offer various sales around the national and international holidays, and this day will not be an exception either. Even RC shops offer sales, discounts, coupon codes for the weekend, so we keep an eye on these sales for you, and they will be collected on this page. The list is updating until Sunday evening.

    rchelicopter.hu
    03 July 2020
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    RCHelicopterHub set to leave FacebookReduced presence on social media planned

    If you are reading this article now and you landed here via any social media platforms, especially Facebook, you are that one particular reader out of 20 all readers, who's landed on the same way. 19 others arrived on different routes. This is the current picture of the social media, and this situation requires reactions.

    rchelicopter.hu
    01 July 2020
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    Germany changes the VAT ratesMehrwertsteuer affects RC prices

    From this morning the German Government decreased the tax squeeze on product sells as a temporary measure for tackling the economic impact of COVID-19. The Mehrwertsteuer (aka Value Added Tax) is reduced from 19 to 16 and from 7 to 5 per cents and the first one can affect the RC product prices.

    rchelicopter.hu
    01 July 2020
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    AccuRC just released the most recent update of the simulator, the version 2.0.13. This is the version which contains the new SAB Goblin Kraken 580 to all AccuRC users, the model which is released today officially. This update is available all users through the Steam update process, no need to do anything if the automatic update is not disabled. But this package contains even more.

    rchelicopter.hu
    25 June 2020
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    SAB Goblin Kraken 580 is releasedDispatching begins today...

    Today, 25 June is the date when the new SAB Goblin Kraken 580 is officially released - as it was planned before. Perhaps all dealers have received the ordered kits earlier, and they are starting to send the ordered kits out today. And the helicopter becomes available virtually later on this afternoon (European time) as well.

    rchelicopter.hu
    25 June 2020
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    AccuRC was quick and the new SAB Goblin Kraken 580 is now in the simulator, shortly after the official release of the real model. The virtual model is almost ready to go in the production edition of the simulator. Alpha users have got their updates in the last two days, which contains the mid-size Kraken.

    rchelicopter.hu
    23 June 2020
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    rchelicopter.hu
    23 June 2020
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    rchelicopter.hu
    17 June 2020
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    HeliDirect becomes Egodrift exclusive distributorTengu motors in the United States from HeliDirect

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    rchelicopter.hu
    17 June 2020
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    ManiaX distributor announced in East EuropeGimmik represents the battery brand in Poland

    ManiaX announced that the Gimmik will be the official distributor of their LiPo batteries in Poland from now on. The pre-order of the quality LiPo batteries is now open, stocking up is happening now.

    rchelicopter.hu
    15 June 2020