I and many others have had our struggles attempting to figure out the black art of how to properly breaking a nitro engine. Sure, you can always go for a short 4 gallon deal and have good power at first, but after just a few months of flying, power really seems to fall off. Recently, [...]

With only about five (5) weeks until IRCHA 2009 we are getting prepared in a big way. In case you don’t know how our EVENT VIDEO SPONSORSHIPS work. We place a small AD ad the start of each and every video we publish for IRCHA for a fee of $1,299.00. We create the motion graphics [...]

The latest 50 Nitro heli on the market this summer comes from the Outrage camp over at HeliDirect.  Today HeliDirect announced the offical pre-order is open and at a price of $549 including a Outrage 50 nitro pipe.  As an additional incentive for the people who pre-order a kit, HeliDirect is for free including a [...]

Alan Szabo Jr. flying the brand new Align T-Rex 450 Sport.  His setup includes Spketrum DX7SE w/ 6100, Align 410M for the Cyclic, Align 420 for the Tail, Align GP750 Gyro, Align 2200 11.1V 30C Battery, Align RCM-BL450M Motor with 14T pinion, and Align RCE-BL35X Speed Controller.

Fresh from a Team Align member in China we have some new pictures of Alan Szabo Jr. testing the latest version of the ever evolving Align T-Rex 450 heli.  Not to be confused with the Align T-Rex 450 Pro which is a completely different heli.  This is an update to the last T-Rex 450 SE [...]

Announced this week on the Align Taiwan site is the latest 450 size brushless motor.  This motor is a true outrunner design similar to Scorpion where the outer can spins.  The BL450M is designed as a “shelterless” outrunner which means it doesn’t have an outer can protecting the spinning part of the motor.  The Align [...]