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August 23, 2013 220Blade Helicopters rank among the best in the RC helicopter field and Modelflight is proud to stock, and support, a wide range of Blade remote control helicopters. In particular, we have a great line up of aerobatic and 3D helicopters from Blade in their 450- to 550-size range. These helicopters include:
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August 22, 2013 189A bold model plane has just emerged from Hangar 9. Designed by Quique Somenzini, the Inverza 33 comes pre-set and drilled to accomodate the 33GX engine from Evolution Engines, but can also work with a 180-class electric outrunner system. Whether you want
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August 21, 2013 75The recent release of the 350 QX from Blade has certainly put RC quadcopters in the spotlight. These remote control models are great fun and offer great stability in the air. Modelflight has a wide range of quadcopters available (please refer to our RC Quadcopter Buyer’s Guide for more details) and we wanted to write some RC quadcopter reviews for two of the most exciting models in this category: the aforementioned 350 QX and the Hornet 460 from Dualsky
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August 20, 2013 66It was a great turnout at the August indoor flying session at ETSA Park, South Australia. Pilots and spectactors flocked to see some brilliant RC plane and helicopter demonstrations, in addition to seeing some of the latest releases from Modelflight. It was an impressive line-up. Some of the new models that were on show included the new 350 QX from Blade, the Delta Ray from
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August 16, 2013 102As you are probably aware, RC cars are tonnes of fun. Whether you driving on-road or off-road, these remote control models are really enjoyable. Modelflight is proud to offer a wide range of RC cars and today, we wanted to talk about some of the best remote control cars we have available. The cars we cover in this blog post will appeal to drivers of all skill levels and driving styles. Recently on Modelflight's YouTube channel, Matt put together the below video; reviewing some of the best RC cars on offer:
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August 15, 2013 169Vaterra have just added another prize to their collection of RC cars with the release of the Glamis Fear. This RC buggy is modelled on the sand rails that take on the dunes of Glamis in southern California. At the core of the Glamis Fear is a Viscous Torque Vectoring Differential that prevents wheel spin on loose surfaces when you are hitting the corners hard or powering the throttle. Irrespective of the surface condition, you will find that this Vaterra buggy's smooth actuation and consistent feel will allow you to drive with confidence. This
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August 14, 2013 204
Are you looking to buy a remote control car? Whether you are driving on- or off-road, RC cars are great fun and Modelflight is proud to offer an excellent range of cars for beginners, all the way up to professional RC car racers. Given this broad range, finding your first remote control car is not always easy, so this post will review some of our great cars and recommend the best remote control cars for beginners.
What Should I Look For in a Remote Control Car?
When choosing the best beginner RC car for you, there a few things to take into account. Firstly, it is worth checking whether the car comes ready-to-run (often abbreviated as RTR). Some remote control
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August 13, 2013 300Thinking about buying your first remote control helicopter? These remote control models are great fun for young and old; offering hours of aerial fun both indoors and outside. At Modelflight, we have a great range of beginner RC helicopters right through to professional-level 3D helis. Choosing the best RC helicopter for you can be a bit of a daunting task but we’ve taken the time to review some fantastic remote control helicopters to help you buy your first rc helicopter. What to Look For in a Remote Control Helicopter for Beginners
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August 08, 2013 190Team Losi Racing has just announced the next version of their TLR 22 buggy. The TLR 22 2.0 is a 1/10-scale RC buggy that builds upon the success of the original TLR 22. In the first year that this predecessor was introduced, it won victories at the ROAR National Championships, Spektrum Race and Reedy Race of Champions. The TLR 22 2.0 is engineered to continue this track record. This
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August 02, 2013 99
Are you looking to buy an RC quadcopter? These remote control models are very popular at Modelflight and we are often asked by customers "what is the best RC quadcopter for me?"; so we’ve decided to put this guide together to help you choose a new quadcopter. We have a wide range of quad copters to suit beginners, experienced pilots, and those looking to fly their quad copter indoors and/or out. This guide will review these quadcopters and help you find the one that is best for you.
What Are Quadcopters?
As the name suggests, quadcopters are in the remote control helicopter ‘family’, but the key difference is that they come with a set of four rotor blades instead of the traditional two. This design
