Yes, the Full Pitch Fun Fly is back: 8-10 July, 2022. This year again. Details will be coming soon - reported by Rob Bingham.
The night flight registration is still open - reported by Global 3D.
Perhaps you noticed that we have adhoc live streams - with few technical glitches - in the last couple of weeks and to be honest the content is not updated too often. What's happening now?
The ManiaX batteries available at Nhí Hobbies in Vietnam from now on. The new distributor was announced earlier this morning by ManiaX. Customers in Vietnam can order the quality batteries immediately.
SAB just announced the 3 blade edition of the Goblin Kraken helicopter. This helicopter will come with a brand new colour scheme as well adding the third official design to the Kraken series.
Amid the pandemic situation, whilst all the RC helicopter events cancelled, couple of people from us have decided to not let the hobby down. If it is not possible to take any competition in place as usual, then let's compete online. And they have organised the first World Heli Simulator Competition.
In keeping with the new LOGO 800 from Mikado, engine manufacturer EGODRIFT is introducing the Tengu 4530HT in the 380kV version, a new and powerful electric drive for 14S.
Have you been bored by mother Earth’s boring, very constant gravity of 9.807 m/s²? Do you want to explore something new you’d never be able to do in real life? Well fear not! AccuRC introduces a new scenery in the simulator. In the next release we leave this mud globe, and land on the surface on the Moon. The new edition provides an extraordinary environment for flying.
The Bavarian Demon just announced that the Rigid 2.0 will be discontinued soon, which means the product called HeliCommand originally will not be available anymore. A very long running product will retire soon.
The Mikado Model Helicopters announced the smallest Logo helicopter last weekend. It was supposed to be announced at Rotor Live, but the coronavirus have changed the plans, the company introduced the little one online.
The Align Corporation just announced its newest model, the new Align T-Rex 650X Dominator. The new model is also a new class within the Align RC helicopter family.
Perhaps our hobby is not the most important amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but many of us spend the time with quiet flying somewhere far away from people - wherever it is possible. It is good to know what to expect in case of a need.
The Acquisition was announced on Tuesday, the Greek Blackoutmods and MJ Designs will continue together making the Greek company's production even better. The companies have been working together for longer time on the developments of Blackout, like nitro, gasser and turbine helicopters.
As parts of COVID-19 tackling measures, more countries are banning many outdoor activities, sport events among many other restrictions. The RC model flying is literally suspended in more countries.
The Egodrift Rotor Live replacement event is now started. The first round of the Battle will be around 1:30 CET. All important moments will be broadcasted.
The Global 3D this year is now officially cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic situation. The organiser cannot guarantee that the event will haven't be cancelled later, therefore the prevention any financial losses of sponsors, attendees reasons the decision.
Unfortunate, but Rotor Live is now cancelled. But the Team Egodrift was prepared and we decided so in cooperation with Egodrift, we will bring you the Rotor Live feeling online. This weekend the Team Egodrift will be flying to you guys, and we will report from the scene....
The Rotor Live 2020 is now officially cancelled. The event was supposed to be this weekend, but due to the corona virus epidemic situation the responsible Ministry of Baden-Württemberg has ordered to cancel the event.
Egodrift will make the show even bigger. Eight pilots from five nations will compete with each other in a fantastic show during the ROTOR Live in Iffezheim, Germany on the weekend. Who will make the most breath-taking show - let's see at the venue!
Hely-shop.co.uk introduces the 1st-RC products including rotor blades between 380 and 700 class, tail blades, servos and buffer packs. The Swiss brand will be available at Hely-shop.co.uk in the next couple of weeks.
The AccuRC 2.0.12 will contain the very popular Mikado Logo 550 SX helicopter. This version will give you three blade options as well in 550 size: RotorTech 560, Rail 556 and a real classic, the EDGE 553. Finally but last: the simulator is still on sale
Not announced officially yet, but both Tareq Alsaadi and Nik Johnson, the commentator of the competition announced on facebook that the organisers decided to cancel Dubai Masters 2020 on the original dates. The Dubai RC competition will be taken in place at another time.