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ATTENTION: Hot, new upgrade parts released from KDE Direct

Posted by Everett Balmores in Monday, March 26th 2012

This is hot stuff from the KDE Direct Team. They have announced the arrival of new motors in the XF Brushless Series. Introducing the 700XF-395, 600XF-530, and the 450XF-3500 motors. Along with these motors, KDE Direct has expanded the Trex 250 series and officially introduces the Compass 7HV Series Product Line.

Thanks to the KDE Direct Team for all their tireless work of developing and bringing to market quality upgrade parts.

Continue through to read about all these new upgrade parts from KDE Direct.

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AVAILABLE: MrMel Headspeed Calculator now for Android

Posted by Everett Balmores in Sunday, March 25th 2012

Our good friend Fredrik Melin aka “MrMel” shared with us some great news. Introducing the Head Speed Calculator app for Android. Yes, that’s right for Android. Thanks “MrMel”.

Continue through to get the details for this latest app from “MrMel”.

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New accessories for your heli and new apparel available from Innov8tive Designs

Posted by Everett Balmores in Sunday, March 25th 2012

Have you thought about setting up a night heli? And you need some LED lights? Well, here is good news from our friends at Innov8tive Designs. They have LED Light Strips available in various colors to fit any setup you can dream up. Along with these LED lights, Innov8tive Designs, your Scorpion US Distributor, has some Team Scorpion hoodies and t-shirts available for purchase.

Click though to get all the details for these new products available from Innov8tive Designs.

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Foxtech Multirotor Props 8-12″

Posted by Derrick Threatt in Thursday, March 22nd 2012

Foxtech introduces their new line of counter rotating props for multirotor helicopters.

Source: http://www.foxtechfpv.com/

NEW: Sugru – It’s almost like magic!

Posted by Dan Goldstein in Wednesday, March 21st 2012

Maybe you’ve heard of Sugru, but if not, it’s some pretty cool stuff…

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NEW: Scorpion Power System releases Commander V 50V Series ESC (OPTO)

Posted by Everett Balmores in Tuesday, March 20th 2012

The Scorpion Team has released the latest in the Commander V 50V series ESC with the 130A Opto Brushless Speed Controller.

“Scorpion is pleased to announce our fifth Generation of our Commander V 50v 130a ESC (OPTO) is finally developed, with continue success with our SBEC series, this OPTO is also featured with additional phase sensor output to support external governor.”

Click through to read the details for this latest offering from Scorpion Power System.

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INFO: Revolectrix Diamond Label Lipos

Posted by Everett Balmores in Monday, March 19th 2012

Our good friend at Revolectrix Singapore posted a pic on their Facebook page of new Diamond Label lipos freshly made and bound for the United States.

Click to check out what was said about the pic and to get more info about these lipos.

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HOT: Lynx Heli Innovations release new parts

Posted by Everett Balmores in Monday, March 19th 2012

Hot, hot, hot . . . . this is some great news from the Lynx Heli Innovation Team. They have released new CNC parts for the Trex 700E, Trex 600N, and Logo 600. Thanks for all your hard work. These upgrade CNC parts do look good.

To check out the details and pics for these latest offering from Lynx Heli Innovations, please click through.

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NEW: Fusuno unveils many new canopy paint schemes, part 2

Posted by Everett Balmores in Sunday, March 18th 2012

Here is part 2 of the new canopies unveiled by Fusuno. This article covers the new canopies for MS Heli, Trex 450 Pro V2 to the Trex 700E, Gaui X5, Fusion 50, and the TDR 90.

Thanks again Team Fusuno for all your hard work to bring us these canopies. Click through to check out all the pics for this second set of new Fusuno canopy paint schemes.

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NEW: Fusuno unveils many new canopy paint schemes

Posted by Everett Balmores in Sunday, March 18th 2012

What a wonderful weekend this was. The Fusuno Team worked hard to bring us many new canopy paint schemes for many different helis. There is a lot to list so I am going to break this down into 2 articles for everyone to browse through.

This article will cover new canopies for the Compass 7HV, Logo 500 and 600, Trex 500 and 550E, and the Raptor G4/E720. Thanks Fusuno for all of these new canopy paint schemes.

Continue through to check out all the pics for this first set of new canopies.

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NEW PRODUCTS: CanoMod introduces new paint scheme – the Ornate series

Posted by Everett Balmores in Friday, March 16th 2012

This looks like a cool paint scheme from CanoMod. Introducing the Ornate series. I can’t wait to see other helicopter models get this canopy paint scheme. Thanks CanoMod for sharing.

Check out this new, cool paint scheme from CanoMod by clicking through.

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AR Drone 2.0 almost here

Posted by Derrick Threatt in Thursday, March 15th 2012

Parrot sent me this update today and the shipping date for our review units of the new AR Drone 2.0. Looks amazing.

Source: Parrot

NEW: Product info added for Radikal E640 parts, rotor blades, and multi-rotor kits and parts

Posted by Everett Balmores in Thursday, March 15th 2012

The team at Century Helicopter Products has added product in for various products including parts for the Radikal E640, Rotortech main blades, and DJI kits and parts.

Get the details for each of these parts and view pics by clicking through.

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NEW: Info added for Limited Edition kit and other products by Align

Posted by Everett Balmores in Thursday, March 15th 2012

Here is great info for everyone. Align has added info for the Align Trex 600N V2 kit, along with a charger, a couple of batteries, and a 450 canopy. Thanks Align for keeping us informed.

Continue through to read the details and view pics for each of these new products.

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AVAILABLE: KDE Direct releases upgrade parts for Trex 550/600, 500, and 250 helis

Posted by Everett Balmores in Tuesday, March 13th 2012

Team KDE Direct just does not stop producing quality upgrade parts . . . . and we like that a lot. Their latest upgrade offerings are for the Trex 550/600, Trex 500, and Trex 250 series helicopters. The parts range from rotor arms to new upgrade kits.

Thanks for all the hard work Team KDE Direct.

To read the details and check out the pics of all latest upgrade parts from KDE Direct, as well as watch an impressive vid of KDE Direct Team Pilot Mitch Pricer smack down of Compass 7HV with the KDE Direct 700XF-495 HP Brushless Motor installed, please continue through.

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