It’s on! Heli Extravaganza 2012 hosted by Triple Tree Aerodrome officially kicked off and Chris Mulcahy from our sister site, Crackroll.com, is in attendance to bring all of us coverage of this event. Thanks Chris for the awesome images you have captured. Enjoy everyone!

Here is a great vid of a test flight for Vortex VX1 from Spartan RC. The pilot is Andy Kirby and he got a chance to install the VX1 on his AleeS RC Rush 750. View the vid for yourself and see just how the VX1 performed in the Rush 750. Great flight Andy and thanks to Spartan RC for sharing.

Here is a sweet vid of our good friend Edsel Labao taking his Whippy E out for a flight powered by Gens Ace. Awesome flying Edsel. View Edsel’s flight by continuing through.

Introducing the latest super combo from Align. This is the Align Trex 500Pro DFC Super Combo. Continue through to get the details for this combo.

Hirobo fans out there will be happy to know there are new products released. From new canopies to a new EP Kit, check the details out by clicking through.

Hi everyone, here is truely disappointing news from our very good friends Andy Jiang and Charlie Song. They have officially announced the postponement of 3DX China 2012. Click through to read the official announcement.

Hi there everyone. By now you all know about the World Record set for most rc helicopters hovering while at Heli Phenomenon 2012 hosted by NEHC. Here is an update to the record from our good friend Charles Smith, he says the official count is 106 rc helicopters in the air at once. This video view was captured from a multicopter, very nice view I might add. Check it out.

Here is info for all the Thunder Power TP1430C owners/users. Thunder Power RC has released info for the latest firmware update. There are many improvements and fixes applied in firmware version 2.6, so continue through to get the details for the firmware and the links..

Here is awesome news from our friends at MKS Servo-Tech. They have announced the addition of a new Team Pilot. Congratulations to Kan Poonnoi! Continue through to read the announcement and view exclusive pics shared by Kan’s father, Narong Poonnoi.

Check out the very helpful how-to/tip video hosted by Andrew on soldering EC5 connectors. Andrew explains the from tinning the wire to assembling the connector, as well as a feature of the EC5 connectors sold at Helidirect. Thanks for sharing with us Andrew.

Here is a superb flight vid of the Airskipper E8 FBL flown by Mr. Hiroki Ito. Continue through to view the vid, enjoy everyone.

Here is a great intro video explaining the features and uses for the new RC Logger Digital Pitch Gauge 2. This tool is incredible. The RC Logger Team did a great job in improving on the original Digital Pitch Gauge. Check out the vid by clicking through.

Yes, that is right! Our friends at Lynx Heli Innovations wants you on their Team. Continue on to read the official announcement to see if you have what it takes to be a part of the Lynx family.

Looks like the pilots at the 5th Annual Heli Phenomenon hosted by NEHC set a new World Record with the most rc helicopters hovering. Awesome job to all the pilots, organizers, and hosts. Who will be next to surpass this World Record?

Check out the vid to see this “Phenomenon”.

. . . . 800E and 450 Sport V2, along with the anticipated Trex 700N DFC Super Combo. Continue through to get the details for the latest products added by Align to their Taiwan webstore.