Wednesday, September 30th, 2009 at
3:37 pm
With RealFlight Generation 5, pilots can vie for the title of “Who’s the Fiercest RealFlight Pilot?” Simply by using an Internet connection and G5′s Multiplayer to challenge up to 31 other pilots in contest of skill and daring, they will find out!
Pilots can activate the Targeting System – and track a single opponent through such chilling virtual worlds as a post-apocalypse landscape. Pilots can view each others’ profiles to compare points and use their own headset and microphones to chat live while the battle rages! Tactics like streamer cutting, paintball, machine gun and rocket wars are featured. Read the rest of this entry
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009 at
3:38 pm
The O.S. 81FS-a 4-Stroke Pumped Engine retains all the features of the existing 81FS-a but now includes a PD-08 fuel pump to deliver fuel consistently to the engine at all times, regardless of the plane’s attitude, for more reliable performance and faster response. The 60RA carburetor is equipped with a venturi that reduces the chance of fuel leaking out onto the cowl, while also creating more positive air/fuel flow. Perfect for aerobatics and other situations that demand high power! Read the rest of this entry
Monday, September 28th, 2009 at
3:41 pm
The O.S. 110FS-a 4-Stroke Engine never compromises on performance, delivering 12.5% more power than the FS-91SII in the same space, but now it features a PD-08 fuel pump to deliver fuel consistently to the engine for better response and reliability. High performance doesn’t mean high maintenance with this engine. Ideal for aerobatics and other situations that require high power, the 110FS-a also features the ingenious recirculation system that re-lubricates parts instead of venting the oil out into the cowl! Read the rest of this entry
Sunday, September 27th, 2009 at
3:35 pm
The Great Planes Shoestring .46 GP/EP Sport ARF lets modelers choose between a wide range of 2-stroke or 4-stroke glow engines or brushless electric power. Modeled after the home-built Formula One pylon racer, the Shoestring is one of the most recognizable models around. It assembles quickly, with a 2-piece, 54″ wing, that makes it easy to transport – and painted fiberglass parts. The Shoestring features a wide sport flying envelope – from gentle to “racer” fast and extremely responsive. Read the rest of this entry
Saturday, September 26th, 2009 at
3:34 pm
Recognizable as a classic in the R/C industry since it first appeared in 1982, the Super Sportster has grown with every advance in the hobby – from 4-stroke engines, ARF assembly and brushed electric power. And now, the Super Sportster goes brushless – a terrific and timely new option to the series. Easy to assemble with complete built-up wood construction, the ElectriFly Super Sportster promises modelers outstanding sport aerobatic performance, with trainer-like landings. And brushless power with LiPo batteries make this Super Sportster the lightest ever! Read the rest of this entry
Friday, September 25th, 2009 at
3:32 pm
The Futaba 3PM-X 2.4GHz FASST Radio eliminates the need to have one radio for racing, another for rock crawling and yet another for monster trucks. The 3PM-X is the single, affordable system that can handle them all! It retains the features of the popular 3PM while adding performance and programming pluses that expand driving fun – all with the security and dependability of 2.4GHz FASST technology! Now modelers can set up a two- or three-position switch to control the dig function on their crawler while, with just the push of a button, they can access normal, crab, front-wheel only or rear-wheel only steering modes. No other surface radio is as versatile as the 3PM-X! Read the rest of this entry
Friday, September 4th, 2009 at
2:11 pm
Designed for competition racing, Team Checkpoint 7.4V LiPo Hard Case Racing Car Packs, feature factory-matched cells inside a hard case that meets ROAR specifications. These Racing Packs are wired for “balancing” and include either a Dean’s® Ultra Female plug or 4mm female bullets.
Retail
TCPC3620 7.4V LiPo 3200mAh 30C Hard Case Racing Pack with Dean's Ultra Female $ 99.99
TCPC3633 7.4V LiPo 3800mAh 35C Hard Case Racing Pack with 4mm Female 129.99
TCPC3650 7.4V LiPo 4200mAh 30C Hard Case Racing Pack with 4mm Female 139.99
TCPC3655 7.4V LiPo 5000mAh 40C Hard Case Racing Pack with 4mm Female 149.99
Visit the Team Checkpoint website at www.teamcheckpoint.com
Thursday, September 3rd, 2009 at
2:08 pm
One of the most versatile aircraft of WWII, the P-47 “Jug” was a tremendous asset to Allied forces and the inspiration for the Top Flite Giant Scale Gold Edition P-47D ARF – Tarheel Hal. Capturing the look and performance of the full-size fighter, the huge dimensions of this ARF not only make it easy to get the details just right but they also make for stable flight and a commanding presence in the air. Modelers will enjoy Top Flight Gold Edition engineering at its biggest – and best – with this giant scale replica of the famous P-47D. Read the rest of this entry
Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009 at
2:07 pm
The Hobbico Custom Radio Cases in Single and Double styles are made with an extruded aluminum frame covered in an aluminum outer skin with thick, impact-resistant foam padding inside. The handle is aluminum, with a rubber insert on the underside for comfort. Lockable hinges and latches last through years of service.
Retail
HCAP2015 Custom Radio Case - Single $59.99
HCAP2115 Custom Radio Case - Double 69.99
Visit the Hobbico website at www.hobbico.com
Tuesday, September 1st, 2009 at
2:04 pm
By just plugging in the Hobbico JM912 FASST JR Module, a JR transmitter will be able to utilize a number of Futaba® FASST 2.4GHz receivers. The JM12 FASST JR Module is compatible with the following JR transmitters: PCM10, PCM10S, PCM10SXII, 10X and 8103. It’s a great way to enjoy the performance, convenience and security of 2.4GHz FASST technology!
Retail
HCAL1200 JM912 FASST JR Module $239.99
FUTL7624 R6004FF 2.4 FASST Air RX 4 Ch. 64.99
FUTL7626 R616FFM 2.4 FASST PF RX 6Ch. 89.99
FUTL7627 R617FS 2.4 FASST RX 7 Ch. 124.99
FUTL7639 R6008HS 2.4 FASST RX 8 Ch. 199.99
FUTL7645 R6014HS 2.4 FASST RX 14 Ch. 299.99
FUTL7650 R6106HF 2.4 FASST PFR RX 6 Ch. 79.99
FUTL7651 R6106HFC 2.4 FASST Mid RX 6 Ch. 89.99
Visit the Hobbico website at www.hobbico.com