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01 Feb 12 - Serious Performance At An Unbeatable Price - These Onyx 25C LiPo packs offer dependable, long-lasting power for less money. 01 Feb 12 - Essential Tools For Professional Results - These are must-have tools for any well-equipped workshop - and they're available from Duratrax individually or in practical, cost-saving sets. 01 Feb 12 - High-Voltage Receiver With Dual Antenna Diversity - The Futaba S614FS HV Receiver is ideal for use with the 4PK and 4PKS systems and with models equipped with digital and brushless servos. 01 Feb 12 - High-Voltage S.Bus Servos - Innovative Futaba S.Bus components use digital serial data communication technology to streamline the electronics in model airplanes. 01 Feb 12 - Receiver-Ready Recreation Of The 1932 Thompson Trophy Winner - Designed by the Grenville Brothers, the original Gee Bee's shape was intended to accommodate the Pratt ® Whitney R-1340 engine - the largest and most powerful engine of its day. 01 Feb 12 - The Natural Choice For Compact Power - For racers who want 15-size power and performance in a 12-size mounting space, the O. S. 15CV-X ABL Natural is the way to go. 01 Feb 12 - Power And Performance For Smaller Electric Planes - O.S. has expanded its lineup of innovative, exceptionally efficient electric motors with two brand new brushless powerhouses. Now pilots of .10- and .15-size electric aircraft can also enjoy O. S. quality and reliability. 18 Jan 12 - The Transmitter-Ready™ Jet With True EDF Performance - Great Planes has just released the F-86 Sabre, a 15" span electric micro that offers genuine ducted fan performance and impressive scale appearance in an exciting new form. Performance equipment includes a factory-installed brushless motor and ESC, as well as a LiPo battery and charger. 18 Jan 12 - The Transmitter-Ready™ Jet With True EDF Performance - Great Planes has just released the F-86 Sabre, a 15" span electric micro that offers genuine ducted fan performance and impressive scale appearance in an exciting new form. Performance equipment includes a factory-installed brushless motor and ESC, as well as a LiPo battery and charger. 17 Jan 12 - Unlock The Full Power Of Your Favorite Radio With Tx-R! - While they offer the same assembly and finishing ease as ARFs and receiver-ready planes, Transmitter-Ready aircraft differ in two big ways. One is that they include a factory-installed, 2.4GHz SLT™ receiver. The second is that you can fly one Tx-R aircraft - or all twelve - with your favorite transmitter even if it's not 2.4GHz. All it takes is your transmitter and the AnyLink™ Radio Adapter. 17 Jan 12 - Unlock The Full Power Of Your Favorite Radio With Tx-R! - While they offer the same assembly and finishing ease as ARFs and receiver-ready planes, Transmitter-Ready aircraft differ in two big ways. One is that they include a factory-installed, 2.4GHz SLT™ receiver. The second is that you can fly one Tx-R aircraft - or all twelve - with your favorite transmitter even if it's not 2.4GHz. All it takes is your transmitter and the AnyLink™ Radio Adapter. 17 Jan 12 - The Little Black Box That Lets You Fly More Planes With The Transmitter You Prefer: Yours - Virtually all pilots have a "go-to" transmitter - the one they grab for automatically when it's time to fly. Now there's a way to realize the full potential of that transmitter and almost any other, regardless of brand, band or modulation: the AnyLink radio adapter. 08 Dec 11 - Two More Race-Winning Tire Choices From Duratrax - The Equalizer and Persuader 1/8 buggy tires are the latest examples of Duratrax tire innovation. 08 Dec 11 - Futaba's Newest Top-Of-The-Line Brushless Servos - The BLS171HV and BLS174HV are the best of all possible worlds: Brushless, High-Voltage, High-Torque and S. Bus-programmable! 08 Dec 11 - Get Optimum Performance From Electric Aircraft - The ElectriFly PowerMatch helps hobbyists bring out the very best performance in their electric models. 08 Dec 11 - High-Style Flying With Little Effort - The Flyzone Select Scale Cessna® 350 Corvalis® RTF looks so good, modelers might think they'll need to spend a lot of time and effort to get it flight-ready. But just the opposite is true. 08 Dec 11 - For Ultimate Performance In Big Machines - Heli pilots who demand huge power and performance for their helicopters can rest easy. Everything they've been waiting for is now available with the O.S. 105HZ and 150HZ-R engines. 08 Dec 11 - Designed To Subtract Noise And Add Power - The O.S. PowerBoost Pipes meet the demand of expert heli pilots needing a high-performance exhaust system for their machines. 08 Dec 11 - When Only The Best Hardware Will Do - Designed with the serious racer in mind, TrakPower Premium Screw Sets are just that - Premium. 08 Dec 11 - "Whistling Death" - A .60 Size Arf - Regarded by many as the most formidable of all WWII American fighters, the F4U Corsair has had a rich history. It was a versatile, carrier-capable aircraft that provided excellent air and ground support. 28 Nov 11 - Ready For Flying Fun Anytime, Anywhere - These nano helis are designed to get pilots in the air FAST! They're not only factory-assembled and complete, but loaded with extras. 17 Nov 11 - Ideal For Heli Tail Rotor Servos Using Life Or Lipo Packs - The Futaba PS-01RS 1 Amp Voltage Regulator allows the use of a 4.8V servo with a high-voltage 2.4GHz radio system. 17 Nov 11 - A Convenient Way To Keep Tabs On Battery Packs - With its ability to accurately show battery voltage levels, the Futaba BR-3000 Battery Checker is a great "peace of mind" accessory. 17 Nov 11 - Retrofit Your Raptor Or Titan X50 For Flybarless Flight - Thunder Tiger Flybarless Conversion Kits feature precisely machined and molded metal parts for maximum rigidity and strength and adjust for performance ranging from stable to 3D. 10 Nov 11 - Having Fun - Formula One Style - The single engine, single seat Cosmic Wind racing monoplane was designed in 1947, with Goodyear Trophy victories in mind. The ElectriFly Cosmic Wind EP ARF excels at sport aerobatics using low-cost brushless power components. 10 Nov 11 - Ace RC Introduces G-T5 Flybarless System For Helis - The Ace RC GT5 Flybarless System for helicopters is adjustable without external programming boxes or laptop computers because of the high-resolution display and touch pad features. 10 Nov 11 - Wildcat Brushless Offshore Catamaran - Ready To Stir It Up - The AquaCraft Wildcat™ Brushless Offshore Catamaran 2.4GHz is ready to make life on the lake a lot better. 10 Nov 11 - Get Dirty™ With The Duratrax Evader™ Brushless 2.4GHz RTR - "Get dirty" with a new take on a popular Duratrax legend! The 1/10 scale Evader Brushless 2.4GHz Ready-to-Run combines unmatched power and control with the toughness and durability you expect from Duratrax. 10 Nov 11 - Hit The Track In Style - The DuraTrax XL Deluxe Field Bag lets drivers transport and organize their racing gear in style! 10 Nov 11 - Perfect Set-Ups - Every Time - The DuraTrax Camber Gauge is ideal for both on-road and off-road cars and trucks. 10 Nov 11 - The Futaba 18MZ - The World's First 18-Channel Radio With Telemetry - The Futaba 18MZ is engineered with groundbreaking FASSTest™ technology. The 18MZ is so revolutionary that it's going to change the way 2.4GHz systems are designed. It not only redefines state-of-the-art for radio systems; it also provides levels of performance and convenience that were once considered impossible. 10 Nov 11 - Fixed Pitch Design - First Class Control - The HeliMax® Novus™ 200 FP is the largest Novus heli yet, with a fixed-pitch design for first class control. 10 Nov 11 - Consistent, Quiet Power For Pit Accessories - The Muchmore Racing Power Master World Edition II EVO 12V DC Power Supply incorporates even more racer-requested features, for the ultimate in performance and convenience. 10 Nov 11 - Like Having A Third Hand For Soldering - With the Muchmore Racing Soldering Station, modelers can concentrate on soldering without worrying about keeping their connectors steady. 10 Nov 11 - An Easy, Effective Upgrade For 3D And F3C Pilots - Thunder Tiger Carbon Fiber Main Rotor Blades have a black/white color scheme for superior tracking. 10 Nov 11 - Scale Replica Of A Most Feared German Tank - The ready-to-run VS Tank 1/24 Scale King Tiger Henschel 3-Tone Camo is a display-worthy model that performs as realistically as it looks. 11 Oct 11 - Having Fun - Formula One Style - The single engine, single seat Cosmic Wind racing monoplane was designed in 1947, with Goodyear Trophy victories in mind. The ElectriFly Cosmic Wind EP ARF excels at sport aerobatics using low-cost brushless power components. 06 Oct 11 - Go Rockin' Off-Road With The VW Baja Bug - The DuraTrax 1/10 scale VW Baja Bug gives drivers a blast from the past! DuraTrax has engineered this model to match the original characteristics of being tough, tireless and a ball to drive. 06 Oct 11 - Futaba High Voltage Servos - Bring On The Power Load - Three new Futaba High Voltage Servos are designed to handle the increased power load of LiPo cells. 06 Oct 11 - Citabria 3D Ep ARF - Take A Walk On The Wild Side - The ElectriFly® Citabria 3D EP ARF is like no other foamy you've ever seen. Its high-wing design and vibrant trim scheme make it really stand out from all the Extras and Yaks out there - plus it's easy to assemble and affordable to equip. 06 Oct 11 - Raising The Realism Bar One More Time - RealFlight 6 not only gives pilots more realistic physics along with an InterLink® Elite Controller that's configured like a heli transmitter but lots more aircraft are available to choose from as well! 06 Oct 11 - Classic Cessna Features Cutting-Edge Control - The Flyzone Select Scale Cessna® 182 Skylane® EP RTF not only features more detail in its scale appearance but superior performance as well. 06 Oct 11 - Fly The Red Baron's Last Fighter - Follow in the foot steps of Manfred von Richthofen and become the "Ace-of-Ace's" any time, any where with the micro-size Flyzone Fokker Dr.1! 06 Oct 11 - A ROAR-Sanctioned Powerhouse For 1/10 Scale Racers - New from TrakPower - a 2S 7.4V 5400mAh 60C LiPo Saddle Pack that's pure power for blistering speeds and high capacity for longer run times. 06 Oct 11 - Staples For The Serious Modeler - TrakPower Gear Grease gives superior lubrication to reduce friction and wear for gears, universals, thrust bearings and other applications. It's waterproof with specially formulated "non-sling" properties. TrakPower Rosin Core Silver Solder provides strong solder joints with low resistance and high conductivity. Environmentally safe, it contains no lead and has 3% silver content. 09 Sep 11 - Onyx™ 245 Charger - Dual Charging And Balancing, Plus Lipo Compatible - LiPo, LiFe, NiCd, NiMH - the DuraTrax Onyx 245 AC/DC Dual Charger handles all of these battery types, with built-in balancing for each port to maximize their safety, longevity and performance. 09 Sep 11 - Upgrade "Crystal" Radios To Cutting-Edge 2.4GHz Tech - With the TM-FH Module, owners of Futaba 7U, 8U, 9C and 10C systems can enjoy all the advantages of 2.4GHz spread spectrum technology. 09 Sep 11 - The Grumman G-44 Widgeon Is Ready For Summer Water Adventures - Ready to explore some new flying frontiers? Maybe the term "amphibian aircraft" came to mind and if it did - do we have a model for you! ElectriFly introduces the Grumman G-44 Widgeon Seaplane EP ARF. 09 Sep 11 - The O.S. GT-33 Gas Engine Outperforms The Competition In Power And Starting - The new O.S. GT-33 may be second in the line of O.S. gas engines but it delivers second to none in quality and performance. 09 Sep 11 - On-The-Edge Aerobatics - Available in .46 and .91-1.20 sizes, Edge 540 ARFs from Phoenix Models will take pilots from smooth sport flight to Unlimited Class maneuvers with style and precision. 09 Sep 11 - Compact, Fun And Criminally Fast - The Thunder Tiger Outlaw Jr. Brushless 2.4GHz RTR will have everyone breaking speed limits when they go out for a run. 02 Aug 11 - Onyx™ 25C Lipo Batteries In Hard Case Or Soft Case - There's no better time to move up to LiPo performance and run time, now that Onyx has introduced true-rated LiPo batteries at affordable prices. 02 Aug 11 - Futaba High Voltage HT/HS Servo - For Serious Off-Roaders And Crawlers - The Futaba S9353HV High Voltage HT/HS Servo features a metal upper case to resist breaking on hard landings and provides plenty of torque (306 oz-in @ 7.4V) for competitive crawling. 02 Aug 11 - Debut Of The "Movie Star" Stearman - Following WWII, the biplane that had taught thousands of Allied pilots to fly was suddenly obsolete as a military trainer. Instead, the Super Stearman joined the ranks of Hollywood stars - after being built-up and refined by Joe Hughes, who wanted something better than the standard airshow Stearman for the movie industry. 02 Aug 11 - Butcher Bird Ready For Combat - The Flyzone Select Scale Focke-Wulf Fw 190 replicates the versatile and highly maneuverable Luftwaffe favorite. 02 Aug 11 - Make Your Own Dream Come True - When the first Cub was introduced in 1937, it was with the dream that everyone should fly and the Cub could give everyone that freedom. With the Flyzone Micro Super Cub RTF, any pilot, experienced or not, can fly this aviation classic. 02 Aug 11 - Axe™ CP EP Heli RTF - Loaded For Success - Loaded with everything today's heli pilot wants for sure-fire success and flying fun, the Axe CP EP RTF Heli is fully assembled and ready to go right out of the box! 02 Aug 11 - O.S.® FS-62V 4-Stroke: O.S. Power With "Golden Age" Looks - The O.S. FS-62V 4-Stroke Ring Engine with Muffler blends cutting-edge performance with the looks of a 1930s-era power plant. 02 Aug 11 - O.S. Engines® On-Road Engines Dominate The Competition - O.S. introduces two new 21XZ-R engines designed to overthrow the status quo in 1/8 scale on-road racing. 02 Aug 11 - Give Model Parts A Like-New Shine - TrakPower Speed Prep™ Car Detailer makes models look like new! 100% biodegradable, non-toxic, safe for aquatic environments, odor-free and non-caustic. Speed Prep contains a special silicone polymer to leave a protective film that reduces dirt and grim build-up on surfaces. 06 Jul 11 - Mini In Size - Max In Performance - The AquaCraft Minimono Brushless 2.4GHz RTR depicts a new breed of boat: a mini-sized model equipped with a brushless motor and a LiPo ready ESC that only requires a single 3S LiPo battery. 06 Jul 11 - Duratrax® Performance Tires Now For Short Course Trucks - With treads and compounds designed specifically for spirited Short Course competition, DuraTrax Performance Tires for Short Course Trucks are value priced. 06 Jul 11 - Trouble Free Reception For Indoor Flyers - The super small and lightweight R21065GF 2.4GHz 6-Channel Micro Receiver from Futaba gives the option of High Speed mode with digital servos and fail safe on all channels. 06 Jul 11 - Innovative FASST Technology For Park Flyers - The Futaba R6203SBE 2.4GHz FASST™ Mid-Range Micro Receiver features three "normal" channels, or as many channels as your transmitter has available if you are using S.Bus. 06 Jul 11 - Metal Gear Servo For 1/5 Scale Racing - The Futaba S3306MG Metal Gear Servo is designed to stand up to the rigors of 1/5 scale racing. 06 Jul 11 - Experience S.Bus Simplicity With Virtually Any Receiver - With the Futaba SBE-1 S.Bus PWM Adapter, almost any receiver becomes instantly compatible with S.Bus programmable servos, as well as the CGY750 3-axis gyro and other S.Bus compatible equipment. 06 Jul 11 - Flyzone Sensei™ - A "Ready In Minutes" Trainer - Using only a few common household tools, new pilots can have the Flyzone Sensei EP Trainer flight-ready in just minutes. 06 Jul 11 - O. S. Marine Engines - Race Winning Performance For Both Inboard And Outboard - With the introduction of the O.S. .21XZ-M 3.5cc Inboard Marine Engine and the O.S. .21XM V.II Air-Cooled Outboard Marine Engine, O. S. continues its legacy of marine racing dominance - engineered to take down the competition. 06 Jul 11 - Raising The Bar For Electric Competition Helis - The Thunder Tiger® Raptor G4 E720 Electric Flybar and Flybarless Helicopters are superbly engineered to meet the challenges of performing precise aerobatic maneuvers. 06 Jul 11 - The Dominator Has Arrived - The Thunder Tiger® Raptor G4 90-Class Nitro Helis are designed from the ground up to dominate all other 90-class machines. 08 Jun 11 - Drill Accurate Propeller Holes Every Time - With the DLE™ Engines Propeller Drill Guides, it's a snap to accurately drill out props to the correct pattern for each engine with just a hand drill. 08 Jun 11 - Move Up To Power - When you move up to the DuraTrax 1/10 Element™ 3900kV Brushless System, your 2WD RTR model will become a serious racing machine. 08 Jun 11 - A Sensored Power Upgrade For Cars, Buggies Or Trucks - DuraTrax Sensored Brushless Motors deliver the reliability bashers need and the performance that serious racers demand. 08 Jun 11 - Perfect Radio For Drivers Just Starting Out - The Futaba 3PRKA 2.4GHz FHSS with R203GF is the ideal system for new drivers - and for those who want to upgrade the radio in their ready-to-run model. 08 Jun 11 - Futaba Backplate RPM Sensor - The Futaba BPS-1 RPM Sensor provides accurate rpm readings with plug-in ease. Just 0.24 ounces (8 grams) in weight, it attaches directly to the engine backplate, eliminating the need for fan-mounted magnets and governor mounts. 08 Jun 11 - Rip Up The Track In Brushed Or Brushless Style - With the Thunder Tiger 1/5 SB-5 EP Motorcycle RTR, you can hit the street within minutes of opening the box - and now you can choose between brushed or brushless power systems. 08 Jun 11 - This Tomahawk VX Does More Than Just "Look" Hot - While the Thunder Tiger® Tomahawk VX RTR with Nissan GT-R Body might look really hot, the fact is - with a shaft-driven 4WD, powerful Pro-18 BX engine, 2-speed automatic transmission and double wishbone front and rear suspension - this on-road touring car has blazed a trail for having a reputation as a fierce competitor. 08 Jun 11 - Winter Camouflage Tiger 1 Tank - Whether you're preparing for battle or planning a display, the VS 1/24 Tiger 1 Mid-Production Winter Camo makes a fine addition to your collection. 17 May 11 - Just The Ticket For Sharp, Spirited Sport Flying - Take a ride on the cutting edge of 3D performance with the Tower Hobbies Razor, an almost ready-to-fly aerobat whose large control surfaces supply maneuverability with a capital "MAN"! 12 May 11 - Return Of The 30's Legendary Racer - ElectriFly® introduces the Mr. Mulligan EP ARF! Known as the Howard DGA-6 at the factory, everyone else recognized the original aircraft as simply, Mr. Mulligan. 12 May 11 - High-Powered Brushless Aircraft Motors From O.S. - Coming Soon - With the introduction of its new brushless motor line, O.S. confirms its standing as R/C's most innovative and respected source for all model power needs. O.S. brushless motors will be the "gold standard" in electric power, offering the same legendary quality and reliability that have made O.S. nitro engines famous worldwide for 75 years. 09 May 11 - Exciting New Aircraft - New Realistic Flying Sites - Experience a world full of new adventures with RealFlight® Expansion Pack 8. 28 Apr 11 - Futaba 8FG - Seriously Super-Sized - As the follow-up to the popular 8-channel 8FG, the 14-channel Futaba 8FG Super FASST™ 2.4GHz radio really IS super-sized. For about the same cost as the 8FG, it offers six additional channels - and it's the first radio that really supports flybarless helicopters! 28 Apr 11 - High Voltage Servos More Holding Power, More Precision - Futaba engineering has been at it again - introducing digital high-voltage servos that are designed to blow all others away. 28 Apr 11 - Turbo Power Plugs Cold Outlast The Hottest Temperatures - O.S.® Engine RP8 Turbo Glow Plugs - Cold are ready to keep your .21VZ-R or 12TR engine cool while keeping your performance hot! Compatible with 25% or higher nitro fuel, the RP8 Turbo Glow Plugs are perfect for serious on-road competitors. 28 Apr 11 - Monster Truck Domination - Wheelies, back flips, big air - do them all with the 1/8 scale MT4 G3 Brushless 4WD RTR Monster Truck. 28 Apr 11 - Sweet Complete Nitro Excitement - The Thunder Tiger 1/8 EB-4 S2 Pro 4WD Nitro Buggy RTR is the complete package in nitro excitement. 28 Apr 11 - One Smokin' Brushless Buggy - Start with the impressive pedigree of the EB-4 S3 - add a power-packed brushless motor and ESC - and you have the Thunder Tiger 1/8 EB-4 G3 4WD Brushless RTR Buggy. 28 Apr 11 - Torque Tube Tail Takes Titan X50 To The Extreme - The torque tube-driven tail has been hailed as a major breakthrough in heli technology and Thunder Tiger has taken full advantage of it in creating the Titan X50. 28 Apr 11 - The New Ruler In .50-Size Performance Power - The new Redline Series .56 Helicopter Engine from Thunder Tiger® gives competitive heli pilots the power and performance they need to reach the Winner's Circle. 28 Apr 11 - Engage In Armored Combat - At A Lower Price - If you're ready to engage in armored combat with other VSTanks, the new Zero Edition RTR tanks were made for you. 07 Apr 11 - The Rock Star Of Racing Boats - Right down to the licensed trim scheme, AquaCraft's Motley Crew Fast Electric Catamaran captures the exciting style of Ron & Scott Roman's world champion offshore racer. 07 Apr 11 - Serious Packs For Serious Racers - AquaCraft GrimRacer Speed Pack LiPo batteries are designed by boat racers who know just what competitive racers want! 07 Apr 11 - Learn To Fly The Easy Way - The Cox Sky Cruiser will pave the way to the flying field for any "soon-to-be" pilot. 07 Apr 11 - Performance Racing Tires - New Compound & New Color - DuraTrax Performance Racing Tires proudly introduces a brand new, C3 "Soft" compound tire developed for exceptional gripping power. 07 Apr 11 - Ready To Hang It Out On The Big Slab - The new DuraTrax DXR500 1/5 Scale RTR Brushless EP Motorcycle is easy to drive - whether you're battling for racing position or just barreling down the road. 07 Apr 11 - Blazing Speed - Red Hot Value - The Futaba 6J S-FHSS 2.4GHz Radio is a radio beginners can start with and stay with. 07 Apr 11 - The Pinnacle Of Receiver Design And Engineering - The new Futaba R6208SB 2.4GHz FASST™ receiver represents the best of all possible worlds. In addition to its available FASST advantages, including Dual Antenna Diversity, Pre-Vision™ and Continuous Channel Shifting, the R6208SB also features a unique S.Bus port, which provides users with support for up to 18 channels. 07 Apr 11 - Classic Design - With Modern Features - The Lanier Classics Stinger II ARF has long been recognized as one of America's favorite sport planes. 07 Apr 11 - Debut Of The "Movie Star" Stearman - Following WWII, the biplane that had taught thousands of Allied pilots to fly was suddenly obsolete as a military trainer. Instead, the Super Stearman joined the ranks of Hollywood stars - after being built-up and refined by Joe Hughes, who wanted something better than the standard airshow Stearman for the movie industry. 07 Apr 11 - America's Exciting Air Show Favorite As A Fast-Assembling ARF - The Great Planes® Christen Eagle is a .46-72/EP Biplane ARF that will give pilots the same adrenaline-charged aerobatics as the original experimental homebuilt, with all the ease of assembly that Great Planes is known for. 07 Apr 11 - Electrifly Syncro™ Edf Glider Arf - Two Exciting Ways To Fly - The ElectriFly Syncro EDF Glider ARF gives pilots two ways to fly: With soaring wing for climb and glide fun or with jet inspired sport wings for crisp rolls and aerobatics - and both are included! 07 Apr 11 - Outstanding Scale Looks - Impressive Speeds - ElectriFly gives pilots all the excitement of the full size F-16 Fighting Falcon in a super fast, EDF Jet ARF. 07 Apr 11 - Ready And Waiting For Sport Aerobatics - For years, the Super Sportster has been a classic "second" airplane for pilots who have mastered a trainer and are ready for the adventure of sport aerobatics. The ElectriFly® Super Sportster Rx-R™ version makes getting to the flight line even easier! 07 Apr 11 - Micro Linear Es18 Servo For Ultra-Micro Aircraft - The Great Planes® ElectriFly® ES18 Micro Linear Servo is perfect for lightweight aircraft spanning 24 inches and under. Measuring only .8 x .47 x .28 in (20.8 x 12 x 7 mm), the servo is ultra-light at .06 ounces (1.8 g) and compatible with Futaba® micro receiver connectors. 07 Apr 11 - Fly The Red Baron's Last Fighter - Follow in the foot steps of Manfred von Richthofen and become the "Ace-of-Ace's" any time, any where with the micro-size Flyzone Fokker Dr.1. 07 Apr 11 - 3D And F3C Helicopter Pilots - Get Ready For Serious Horsepower And Speed - Following the popularity of the 91HZ-R with On-Demand Regulator, O.S. has now taken high-performance, high-speed helicopter engines to the next stage of evolution. 07 Apr 11 - An Affordable "Step Up" To 6-Channel Control - The Tactic TTX600 6-Channel 2.4GHz Spread Spectrum Radio System is as feature-packed as it is affordable. 07 Apr 11 - "Whistling Death" - A .60 Size ARF - Regarded by many as the most formidable of all WWII American fighters, the F4U Corsair was a versatile, carrier-capable aircraft that provided excellent air and ground support. 07 Apr 11 - Thunder Tiger® 1/8 Scale Go Kart - Take To The Track - Thunder Tiger proudly releases the newly designed KT8 Kart. This 1/8 scale kart is packed with awesome features like a gear differential for stability, a sealed gearbox, an easy-change battery tray and standard micro-sized electronics. 07 Apr 11 - Thunder Tiger® Torque-Tube Conversion Kit - The Thunder Tiger Torque-Tube Conversion Kit for the Titan X50B features an autorotation system with straight bevel gear. 02 Mar 11 - Give Your 8Fg The Bells And Whistles Of A 14-Channel Radio - For FREE - You know you've been waiting for it - and now you can have it - for FREE! New upgrades are here just waiting for you to download the software and turn your 8FG into a 14-channel radio while adding support for Futaba's CGY750 3-axis system. 02 Mar 11 - Two Classic Ladies Are Now Great Planes ARFs - The Carl Goldberg Classics® Sophisticated Lady and Gentle Lady have long been recognized as two of America's favorite sailplanes. Now, Great Planes® has updated these classics for today's avid glider enthusiasts. 02 Mar 11 - Multi-Purpose Material For Hobby And Crafts - Great Planes Carbon Fiber material adds strength and style to practically any hobby and craft project. It will adhere to a wide variety of materials, including Great Planes Pro-Formance™ foam and Revell™ wood. 04 Feb 11 - Tower Hobbies Celebrates 40 Phenomenal Years - An enthusiastic R/C modeler, Bruce Holecek, founded Tower Hobbies in 1971 with only $800 and a dream. In just a few short years, his dream evolved into the world's most respected, most popular mail-order hobby company. 04 Feb 11 - Enormous Power For High-Performance Aircraft - When you think of a whopping 50C continuous discharge currents and 100C burst currents, you're going to think of the new FlightPower Pro50 LiPo battery packs - designed to allow brushless motors to crank out massive power. 04 Feb 11 - High Speed S.Bus Receiver - Perfect For The CGY750 Or Any S.Bus Application - The Futaba® R6203SB S.Bus receiver is the perfect choice for use with the 3-axis CGY750 gyro or any S.Bus application. 04 Feb 11 - Trakpower Packs - All About Power And Speed - The new TrakPower LiPo Packs represent the latest in LiPo technology and are approved for ROAR-sanctioned 1/8 and 1/10 scale events. 18 Jan 11 - The Onyx 235 AC/DC Balancing Charger - Amazingly versatile, pit-box portable and totally affordable - the Onyx 235 is all the charger you'll need for power packs, radio packs and more. 18 Jan 11 - Direct From The Golden Age Of Bipes - During the Golden Age of Aviation, nothing compared with the smooth lines and signature trim scheme that instantly recognized the Waco - even at the smallest country airfields. 18 Jan 11 - Hobbico Pro-Series Lithium Voltmeter - The new Hobbico Pro-Series LVM Lithium Voltmeter is so convenient you'll wonder how you ever got along without it. 18 Jan 11 - It's All About Time... - O'Donnell Racing Fuel has always been the standard by which others are measured. But staying on top also means never resting on past success - striving instead to keep making the very best even better. 18 Jan 11 - Astounding Scale Realism In A 4-Stroke Engine - The power is state-of-the-art....the appearance, a flashback to aviation's Golden Age. With its individual valve covers and machined aluminum pushrod guides, the new O.S. FS-95V 4-stroke engine captures classic looks that will perfectly complement your next scale project. 18 Jan 11 - Compact, Powerful And Pumped For Consistent Performance - The O.S. Engines 155FS-a 4-stroke engine is designed to give more power from a smaller package. 18 Jan 11 - Regulated For Continuous Outrageous Power - Demanding 3D heli flying - with constant, vigorous attitude and throttle changes - requires an engine with a steady, dependable fuel supply. O.S. answers the call with the 55HZ-R Heli Engine, featuring the Demand Regulator System (DRS) for instantaneous response and outstanding run consistency. 18 Jan 11 - Ready For A Jules Verne Adventure - The Thunder Tiger Neptune SB-1 RTR Submarine can take you on a remotely-operated unmanned sub adventure any time you're ready to dive. 18 Jan 11 - Ultimate 3D Machine - Performance has gone ballistic with the new Thunder Tiger® Mini Titan E325 V2. 06 Jan 11 - Affordable Power From DLE™ Engines - Plenty of power on demand at a very affordable price - that's DLE Engines - and the DLE-170cc Twin Gasoline Engine is no exception. 06 Jan 11 - Be Flight-Ready Faster With The F-20 Tigershark Rx-R™ - The sleek lines and aggressive looks of the F-20 Tigershark made it an instant favorite of aircraft enthusiasts worldwide. 06 Jan 11 - Tiny In Size - Big In Torque - Engineered for explosive acceleration and maximum torque, RimFire Outrunner Brushless Motors have revolutionized brushless outrunner technology and the new RimFire 150 and 200 Brushless Motors are examples of just how tiny a motor can get while still retaining extreme power. 08 Dec 10 - Two New High-Performance S.Bus Servos - Futaba expands its lineup of high-performance S.Bus servos! In models equipped with the S.Bus System, they can be programmed to respond exactly as needed for the tasks and applications you assign to them. 08 Dec 10 - Electric Or Glow Power - The Thrill Is The Same - While true-scale warbirds might require a fine touch, the Great Planes® Sport Scale Mustang just wants to get out and fly - and it flies just as well with a .46 glow engine as it does with a brushless outrunner motor! 08 Dec 10 - A Second Chance To Own Two One-Of-A-Kind ARFs - Pilots who missed owning either of these beautiful warbirds before will now have a second chance to buy and fly these extraordinary machines! Great Planes is planning a limited re-release of the Curtiss P-6E Hawk and Ju-87 Stuka ARFs. 08 Dec 10 - Timeless Goldberg Classic Returns - Re-engineered with today's improved manufacturing and power technologies in mind, the Falcon has returned to teach another generation how to fly. 08 Dec 10 - Highest Capacity Tx Batteries Yet - Designed for transmitters that use an 8-cell rechargeable battery, the HydriMax Ultra NiMH 9.6V 2000mAh Tx Packs are designed to give flyers a much longer run time with their transmitters in between charges, when compared to batteries with lower capacities. 08 Dec 10 - Great Looks And Superb Performance - The Phoenix Model Jupiter .46 ARF fits the bill for pattern pilots who want a stylish aerobat that doesn't require a lot of building! 08 Dec 10 - Get Ready For Wireless Warfare - These new 1/72 scale VSX battle tanks may have smaller dimensions than the larger 1/24 scale VSP versions, but don't be fooled - they're equally ready for all-out wireless warfare! 16 Nov 10 - A Plane For All Occasions - With bolt-together assembly, the Escapade™ .61 ARF is a breeze to build - and so enjoyable and affordable, pilots will want to fly it every chance they get. 15 Nov 10 - Ready For Instant WWII Dogfights - The receiver-ready Tower Hobbies P-51 Mustang Brushless Rx-R™ is an easy-to-build, fun-to-fly foamy that captures the essence of the most popular aircraft of WWII! EPO foam construction makes this 40" span flyer crash-tough and feather-light. 05 Nov 10 - Castle™ Creations 1/10 Sidewinder SCT + 3800kV Combo - Castle has done it again with the Sidewinder SCT combo that's designed for domination in short course racing truck classes - it's ROAR approved* - and it's a Hobbico exclusive. 05 Nov 10 - Small Scale Convenience - Large Scale Performance - ElectriFly® has captured the unique look of the aerobatic champion Yak-55M in a 51" wingspan electric ARF. 02 Nov 10 - A 2.4GHz Racing Sailboat For Pleasure - And Prestige - Standing over 6.5 feet (2 meters) tall, the AquaCraft Vela proves a commanding presence on any lake or pond. 02 Nov 10 - Cox Sky Ranger® - Ready For Takeoff - The company that helped thousands discover model aviation through U-control flying is back with a revolutionary new ready-to-fly electric for R/C: the Sky Ranger! 02 Nov 10 - Cox Extra 300 RTF - Aerobatic And Airborne In Just 5 Minutes - Pilots want to fly just as soon as the thought strikes them - and that's just one reason why this ready-to-fly electric is sure to be popular with modelers. 02 Nov 10 - A Work Surface To Make Pit Jobs Easier - Drivers can take the new DuraTrax Pit Mats to any "pit" anywhere! 02 Nov 10 - 2.4GHz 4PL Offers Racers Amazing Flexibility For An Affordable Price - Competition is all about coming in first. And when modelers discover how much the 4PL offers for the price, 02 Nov 10 - Futaba Enters The Flybarless Revolution - The Futaba CGY750 3-axis gyro with governor features incredible performance due to its exceptional sensor design and its advanced/adaptive PID control algorithm. 02 Nov 10 - Ready To Wow 'em At The Flying Field - The new, IMAA-legal Yak-55M ARF is so versatile that anyone with low-wing experience can be confident at the sticks. 02 Nov 10 - Cellmatch™ - Balancing 2-6S LiPo Voltmeter - The CellMatch 2-6S LiPo Balancing Meter is a precision measurement tool for LiPo and Li-ion battery packs. 02 Nov 10 - Great Planes® Pro-Formance™ Foam - Pro-Formance Foam is the strong, lightweight, multi-purpose material that makes any modeling project a masterpiece. 02 Nov 10 - Fly In High Style - The full-size Cessna® 350 Corvalis® marks the cutting edge of contemporary single-engine aircraft design. 02 Nov 10 - Tiny In Size - Big In Features - The Heli-Max Axe CX Nano 2.4GHz Helicopter looks and flies like the real thing and with its durable design, it's ideal for first-time pilots! 02 Nov 10 - Exciting New Engines From O.S.® - The 21XZ-B engines represent the next level in high-performance engine technology. 15 Oct 10 - Feather-Light Aerobat Delivers Untamed 3D Performance - Thanks to Pro-Formance™ foam - an ElectriFly® exclusive - the airframe on the new Edge 540 3D EP ARF is feather-light, arrow-straight and super-strong. 13 Oct 10 - Gas Economy And Ease In A Glow Size - The 20.5 cc DLE-20 not only fills a displacement gap in gasoline engine offerings, but it also comes with a beam mount to make the glow-to-gas upgrade drop-in fast and easy. 13 Oct 10 - Performance Tires At A Sport Price - There's no need to choose between high performance and low prices - DuraTrax Performance Tires deliver both in the same resealable package. 13 Oct 10 - Perfect Power Kit For Most Electric RTRs - Check out this indispensable, inexpensive, all-in-one electric power kit package. 13 Oct 10 - R/C's Best Simulator - Better Than Ever Before - With new combat events, glider launch options, orientation and so much more, RealFlight G5.5 is the next generation in flight simulation. 13 Oct 10 - Ready To Fly, With Vintage Cub Styling - Realistic scale touches, easy assembly and exceptional flight characteristics - the Flyzone Select Scale Super Cub EP RTF has them all. 27 Sep 10 - This "Big Gun" Takes You To The Winner's Circle - Competitive drivers with their eyes on the prize now have a new weapon to reach the winner's circle! The Futaba 4PKS builds upon the successful 4PK system, offering significantly reduced latency, improved programming sophistication, and the kind of cutting-edge features you've come to expect from Futaba. 27 Sep 10 - Prepare For A Trip To The Podium With The Speed 21XZ-B - Top drivers including Mark Pavidis and Atsushi Hara can vouch for the victory-taking technology of O.S. Speed engines. 27 Sep 10 - Thunder Tiger Appoints Hobbico/Great Planes As Exclusive Distributor For The Americas - Hobbico, Inc. announced today that they have been granted the exclusive rights to distribute Thunder Tiger products in North and South America. Thunder Tiger products will become available to hobby retailers over the coming months through Great Planes Model Distributors and Tower Hobbies. 27 Sep 10 - Thunder Tiger Unveils The Ultimate 50-Class eCCPM Helicopter — The Titan X50 - With unprecedented main rotor engineering among its many impressive features, the Thunder Tiger Titan X50 nitro helicopter stretches 3D performance to thrilling new extremes. 03 Sep 10 - Onxy Performance With Higher Capacities - DuraTrax Onyx NiMH Battery Packs are ideal sport packs for cars, trucks and boats and at these low prices, they can really stock up. 03 Sep 10 - Easy Wheelies For DX450 Drivers - The DuraTrax Wheelie Bar Set for the DX450 Motorcycle prevents the bike from flipping over backwards, so even beginners can perform successful wheelies. 03 Sep 10 - Affordable And Full-Featured - Affordability, durability and performance. That's what every first-time driver wants and that's exactly what the DuraTrax Evader EXT2 RTR delivers - and then some. 03 Sep 10 - Brushless ESC With Versatility - The DuraTrax DE10™ Brushless Programmable ESC is one of the most versatile ESCs on the market with the capability to enhance any driver's performance. 03 Sep 10 - Like Having A Complete Pit Area With You At All Times - The DuraTrax® 1/8 Deluxe Hauler Bag features a tough nylon exterior and three large drawers that hold a 1/8 scale, 1/10 scale or Short Course vehicle - with plenty of room remaining for your transmitter and other accessories. 03 Sep 10 - Affordable Surface Control - The easy-to-program Futaba 3PL 2.4GHz FHSS Computer Radio System puts spread spectrum technology within affordable reach for car, truck and boat drivers. 03 Sep 10 - Beginner Friendly - Competition Ready - The Futaba GY701 combines a gyro and governor in one unit - a quantum leap forward in technology - with ultra high-speed processing rates that make it the most sophisticated system on the market. 03 Sep 10 - Lifesource Ac/Dc Economy Charger & 6.6V 1900mAh Pack - The ideal charger option for the entire line of LiFeSource™ Lithium-Iron Phosphate (LiFe) batteries, the AC/DC Economy LiFe Charger utilizes the cc/cv charge method, with voltages customized for LiFe batteries. 03 Sep 10 - O.S. Delivers What Winning Drivers Want - By redesigning the 12XZ (P) Speed Tuned Spec II and 30VG (P) ABL, O. S. Engines® raises the bar for 1/10 and 1/8 scale racing engines. 03 Sep 10 - Join The "Flying Tigers" With The Gold Edition P-40 Warhawk - "Shark mouth" nose art gives the P-40 Warhawk its distinctive look, setting it apart from all other World War II warbirds. Top Flite Gold Edition engineering has reproduced this favorite fighter in a popular .60 size, which boasts more scale detail than any other P-40 in its class, yet it's so easy to assemble, pilots can take to the skies in no time. 04 Aug 10 - Realistic Everglades Excitement - Whether a beginner or an "Old Pro", the Mini Alligator Tours™ is a great way to stand out in R/C boating. 04 Aug 10 - Quarter Scale Gas Power Plant - With its excellent power-to-weight ratio, the DLE-30 is the best buy for power and convenience for quarter scale flight. 04 Aug 10 - Slow And Steady - Receiver Ready - FlyLite Rx-R offers the same straightforward assembly, lightweight durability and "laid-back" flying as the ARF version - while also providing modelers with the freedom to install their choice of receiver. 04 Aug 10 - Two Airplanes In One - For First Flight Success And Sport Fun - The Flyzone Switch is an all-inclusive, ready-to-fly model with a unique "two-planes-in-one" design. It can be assembled as a high-wing trainer for the pilot just starting out, and then converted to a low-wing sport plane as piloting skills grow. 04 Aug 10 - Sharp Looks - Limited Production - The O. S. 55HZ Limited Edition retains all the performance features of the 55HZ-H Hyper - with a wicked new look as well. 04 Aug 10 - Lots Of Realism For Driving Or Displaying - Military history buffs look forward to every new VSTank model as each is a scale replica worthy of display. 04 Aug 10 - Scale Beauty - Ready-To-Cover - The Top Flite Giant Scale Gold Edition ARF replica of the P-47D Thunderbolt has been a hugesuccess with scale pilots and this Ready-To-Cover version offers pilots the opportunity to customize the trim scheme any way they'd like.
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