Are they hard to fly?
- At first, yes. But once you learn the basics, the possibilities are endless.
How much does it cost?
- You can get started for around $400 or a lot more if you like.
How high does it fly?
- Farther than the eye can see.
How fast does it go?
- R/C helicopters have been clocked at over 130mph.
- R/C racing helicopters can go over 190mph.
How long can it fly?
What is a good helicopter setup to start with?
- We recommend a Blade 230S RTF (Ready To Fly) kit which includes a transmitter and battery. $330
- Extra 3S 800mAh batteries. $15 each
- Battery charger: ToolkitRC M4AC. $35
What is a good way to learn how to fly helicopters?
- Start with a good simulator and practice, practice practice.
- Both Next and AccuRC are good for less than $100.
- Simulators require a good computer and graphics card.
- Come to the field and meet us! We love to help new pilots.