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F4U Corsair S with SAFE™ Technology

Everyone wants to jump into RC with a sleek warbird instead of a boring trainer.  Well now with the HobbyZone F4U Corsair and SAFE technology you can! The F4U Corsair is regarded as one of the most accomplished …

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Video: Top Flite 50-60cc Zero ARF

Top Flite Giant Scale Zero Gas ARF - YouTube - Mozilla Firefox_2014-06-18_21-25-53

If you don’t have your own Zero yet, this video will convince you to run to your local hobby shop!  She is a real beauty in flight! With an optional drop tank, replica radial engine – a detailed …

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Hobbico’s Really Big Airplane Rebate

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There’s no better way to start the summer flying season than buying a brand new plane and getting free products for doing it. And there’s no better way to enjoy both than the 4th Annual Really Big Airplane …

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Free Tactic Reciever deal

We’ve used the Tactic TTX650 in a number of our reviews and it’s a great entry level transmitter for use in all types of aircraft from small TXR ready aircraft to larger sport and scale aircraft when using …

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Sig Manufacturing Somethin’ Extra EG ARF

Sig Somethin Extra EG ARF

Few airplanes can provide the same degree of all out aerobatic performance combined with comfortable handling characteristics as the Sig Somethin’ Extra. It can be set up on low rates to fly as sedately as a trainer, or …

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RC Club in Titusville, Florida Hosts a One-of-a-Kind Ladies Flying Clinic

Moonport Modelers R/C Club hosted a completely unique flying event just for the ladies on Saturday, June 7th at their flying field. Historically, remote control model flying has been a male dominated hobby. Over 30 club members encouraged …

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RealFlight Mobile App for iOS and Android Devices

The RealFlight Mobile app is now available for iOS and Android devices now and ready to offer would-be pilots a fast, easy way to fly anytime and anywhere. RealFlight Mobile brings the look and feel of flight to …

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Balsa USA ¼ Scale Sopwith F-1 Camel Kit

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The Sopwith Camel was quite possibly the most famous aircraft used during the first World War and now Balsa USA has released an exciting, quarter scale version of this classic British biplane fighter. Historically based on the Royal …

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“Blind” Transmitter Knob

I like to use flaperons or spoilers on my models but don’t like to look away while flying to see if I have the correct knob or to check its position. My transmitter has a dial for channel six, and it is very …

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Top Flite’s ZERO A6M Giant Gasonline ARF in Action

Top Flite's ZERO A6M Giant Gasonline ARF in Action

You’ve heard about it. You’re read about it. You’ve even seen the box art at your local hobby shop. Now, you can see it! Not only was it the cover plane on our June 2014 issue, it’s been …

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SIG Rascal 72

The Sig Rascal has roots going back to the 1950’s with a small free flight model and they continued to make the design popular in many sizes over the years. They recently updated three sizes of the Rascal series with the most recent being the Rascal 72.

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Easy Alignment For Mounting Fins

I often read about using triangles or squares to align the fin while gluing it in place. What I’ve never seen is how to get around the contours of the fuselage or prevent glue from squeezing out. I glued pieces of …

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Esprit Model Wing Retainer System

Sometimes the easiest solution is the simplest one. Esprit Model offers this simple and clean solution for securely attaching wings to the fuselage, as well as attaching outboard wing panels. Components can be locked in place using these …

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