Protect your valuable multirotor with the ProTek R/C Universal Multirotor Case – a case that’s waterproof, built military-tough with “ATA 300” compliance, features a patent-pending locking system and is completely dustproof. Manufactured to stringent specifications, the ProTek R/C Universal Multirotor …
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Common Sense RC Lectron Pro Upgrade Batteries for Blade 200 SR X, Blade 350 QX, and DJI Phantom
Lectron Pro 11.1 volt – 3000mAh 30C for Blade 350 QX & DJI Phantom With the exact same form factor and dimensions as most 3S 2200Mah sized Lipos, the Common Sense RC Lectron Pro Upgrade Batteries for the Blade 350 …
Read More »Nevada Unmanned Systems Business Expo, Las Vegas, Nevada, September 11th and 12th, 2014
The State of Nevada was recently selected by the FAA as an official UAS Test Site! This designation will lead to the creation of thousands of jobs in the coming years as Nevada leads the nation in development and testing of UAS! …
Read More »SKS Video Productions 2014 Extreme Flight Championships
2014 Extreme Flight Championships The 2014 Extreme Flight Championships is the MUST SEE event of the 2014 season! Extreme Performances and Extreme Machines SKS attended and once again provides professional coverage of the event, held at the Academy of Model …
Read More »Spektrum AR7300BX 7-CH DSMX Flybarless Control System
The Spektrum AR7200BX integrated seven channel DSMX receiver and flybarless controller is legendary for its rock solid flybarless controller and 2.4GHz DSMX receiver technologies. Spektrum is now releasing the AR7300BX, which also combines the security of a 7-channel, DSMX® receiver …
Read More »Align T-REX 550L Dominator Super Combo
Align has just announced the T-REX 550L Dominator Super Combo. This new T-REX 550L features an inventory of sophisticated, high end components. Included in the combo is a high tech Gpro flybarless system, compatible and programmable with a convenient and easy …
Read More »Align 700FL Flybarless Rotor Head System
Align has just announced their new 700FL Flybarless Rotor Head System. This new flybarless head unit utilizes an extreme low CG design, effectively reducing resistance during 3D maneuvers. The rotor head design comes with the added benefits of increased precision …
Read More »Professional Heli Pilot Leon Luke Chooses EcoPower’s 60C LiPos for the 2014 Season
Luke Leon, a professional heli pilot, has been testing several different manufacturers’ batteries and had this to say about the new EcoPower 60C lineup: “The EcoPower 60C packs are some of the best I’ve personally flown with and they are …
Read More »Hover Training Part 3: Maneuvering
Part 1 and 2 of this hover trainingseries detailed all the techniques required to maintain a stationary hover. This month we’ll apply those skills to maneuvering while hovering. Once again, it’s presumed that these lessons will be practiced on a …
Read More »RC Heli Profile: Jan Matros
Do you ever wonder about that pilot, who is always at the field; the one who seems to be progressing more and more each day? This person helped you on numerous occasions and contributes massive amounts of advice on the …
Read More »1st U.S. R/C Flight School trains its 1600th student! Here’s his report….
Dave, I want to take a moment to thank you for a wonderful week of education and flying. I enjoyed your fresh style of instructing, with the basic building blocks to help us overcome the years of bad habits. I …
Read More »Hitec X1 Pro DC/DC Multicharger & ePowerBox 17A Power Supply
The Hitec X1 Pro DC/DC battery charger delivers a powerful 180 watts to Lithium-based, NiCd, NiMH and Lead-Acid batteries. With an adjustable charge current rate of 0.1~16 amps, this single port powerhouse provides exactly what a hobbyist demands in the …
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