Electric

Great Planes Cherokee Sport-Scale ARF is a 60 in model which could be rigged with either glow or electric power. This scale model is ideally suited to those interested in a scale-looking low wing model and is a great step-up after your first trainer. Being an ARF, they claim 4-6 hours of assembly and your off to the field. This model will perform the basic aerobatic maneuvers and should be an ideal first low wing airplane for the serious RCer.

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Swift has produced an excellent 30 size electric ready to fly helicopter. This is a fine model and has been test flown and ready for the experienced 3D flyer or with training gear would be an excellent choice for the first single blade helicopter. Similar to other 30 size models on the market, but it also includes a 2.4Ghz 6-channel radio which will provide awesome Spread Spectrum technology so you don't need to worry about someone on the same frequency taking out your heli. With a length of 105 cm, this is a good size to get started and Century Helicopters produces some nice quality models so you are backed by a company with good access to parts for repair. This is critical for any helicopter flyer.

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Some critical characteristics to an excellent road racing car is weight-distribution for good balance and handling, excellent power to weight ratio for quick acceleration, and an efficient drive train system for getting good range for sustained performance. Wait, we are talking about RC cars right? Well, even in RC racing, these are some key characteristics to winning races and the Team Associated TC4 RTR Touring Car comes well prepared for competitive RC racing. It has some of these race winning design features such as an efficient shaft drive system, good weight distribution of the motor versus the battery pack and excellent use of graphite components for low weight for good acceleration, but the strength and stiffness needed for good handling.

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AquaCraft has produced a great small boat called the Mini Rio. This electric RC boat with it's offshore boat styling is ready-to-run with an electric propulsion system and 2 channel RC radio. The design will provide some exciting thrills on your neighborhood pond. Featuring some great performance and handling characteristics, even seasoned boat enthusiasts will enjoy this model.

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New from FlyZone is an exciting trainer airplane called the SkyFly 2. What makes this airplane unique is the pusher style prop which provides the efficient thrust and also helps protect the propeller on the inevitable hard landings newcomers are bound to have during their first few flights. The SkyFly 2 comes as a complete ready-to-fly electric airplane so you will be ready to get to field in no time.

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The Duratrax Evader EXB is a 1/0th scale RTR electric 2WD racing buggy that has what it takes to get starter in this exciting hobby. Designed as an entry level 1/10th scale machine, this buggy is very capable and has some nice standard equipment for the aspiring racer. This buggy is also RTR so you will be racing in no time after a quick charger and some basic set-up at the track.

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The S.E.5a EP ARF Plane is one of the latest semi-scale military planes from Lanier RC. With a wingspan measuring 38", this is an impressible electric ARF based on a famous 1916 plane from WWI called the Scout Experimental Number 5 used by British Aces. Lanier finished this pre-built model nicely with excellent semi-scale features. This is sure to be a hit at your next military fun fly.

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The Mountain Models Dandy Electric RC airplane is a great plane for those interested in learning about RC flying, but also wanting a lightweight balsa platform and electric propulsion. The flight characteristics are geared to relaxing, but enthusiast flight when you push the Dandy a bit harder making it a great beginner plane.

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Carl Goldberg Products has been delivering quality products since 1956 and this great beginner/sport model is no exception. The Falcon 56 MkII ARF is a great high wing 40 size trainer for the new beginner being taught at the local club and this also will transition well into a sport flyer as you advance. With quality wood construction and mostly pre-built, you will be flying fast in this great looking model.

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The 1/10th-scale Traxxas Rustler VXL Electric RC Stadium Truck is a wickedly fast 2WD racer designed with brushless technology for blazing speed and LiPo battery performance. Traxxas has taken it's popular Rustler stadium truck and maxed it out with a "Verlineon extreme brushless horsepower". The results will give you exciting thrills at your local track with this RTR stadium truck R/C racer.

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