What The Heli Is New? https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/rc-helicopters-blog.html The RC Helicopter Fun Blog keeps you up-to-date with all additions and page/article updates to my web site. en-us rc helicopters Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:10:18 -0400 Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:10:18 -0400 rchelicopterfun.com Sep 24, Best LiPo Battery Brands - Price, Performance, Lifespan. https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/best-lipo.html443843d3de5f341c72fa2efe84489873You're looking for the best LiPo RC battery brand for the dollar while avoiding the hype and BS! Here are recommendations based on actual long term usage.
 Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:10:08 -0400 Aug 24, What Makes OMPHobby RC Helicopters So Good & Should You Get One? https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/omphobby-rc-helicopters.html8eac0135eecff278a0f8ea5e9fd7970bOMPHobby RC Helicopters are designed to last! Easy to see, robust, impressive engineering, great parts support and much more.
 Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:01:19 -0400 Jul 23, RC LiPo Battery Storage - Keep Your LiPo's Safe & Healthy https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/rc-lipo-battery-storage.html1b1d05558ad544d0d4484750a404f23fWhy is RC LiPo battery storage so important? Easy, it extends battery life saving you money plus increasing storage safety.
 Thu, 23 Jul 2026 19:51:21 -0400 Jul 23, RC Helicopter History - Vintage Gear & Costs https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/rc-helicopter-history.htmlb46c2ec8148fdc115fc5990c737e5afaInterested in RC Helicopter History? We all have Dr. Dieter Schluter to thank. Let's look at RC eggbeaters from yesteryear.
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 19:18:49 -0400 Jul 4, Choosing Your Airwolf RC Helicopter https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/airwolf-rc-helicopter.html54ab807d77770a4856e8bccd77f8d323Are you considering getting an Airwolf RC helicopter, but not sure what's avalible? Let's look at several good models based on experience level, size, and budget.
 Sat, 4 Jul 2026 19:25:13 -0400 Jul 4, Large RC Helicopters - Micro to Monster & Best To Learn On! https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/large-rc-helicopters.html6192dc4d9eb9d11094dc48cae6cfd008Large RC helicopters Used To Be The Recommendation To Start With Back When I Got Into The Hobby, But That Is No Longer The Case. Let's Find Out What's Best Now!
 Sat, 4 Jul 2026 19:14:38 -0400 Jun 8, The Ultimate RC Helicopter Tools Guide: What You Need & Why https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/rc-helicopter-tools.html64168dbe36a8c9c0a51cafe96e5cf18cA complete breakdown of RC helicopter tools. Let's cover swashplate levelers, pitch gauges, hex drivers and much more to help you achieve a pro-level build.
 Mon, 8 Jun 2026 15:22:32 -0400 Jun 8, RC Field Box Essentials - What You Need To Take To The Flying Field https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/rc-field-box.html95a85213642ad9938b1c12d392ad57d9What's an RC field box and what should you put in it? Discover the essential tools and gear you need to pack for a perfect day at the flying field.
 Mon, 8 Jun 2026 14:42:58 -0400 Jun 8, 600ESP Component Suggestions https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/600esp-component-suggestions.htmlb2065e754b2f310987cd09d154139e0d600ESP Component Suggestions For Those Looking For Compatible Components For The 600 RC Helicopter.
 Mon, 8 Jun 2026 14:25:06 -0400 Jun 3, How To Make RC Helicopter Training Gear https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/helicopter-training-gear.htmleba2c486baaab0abf7b53660539fce62RC helicopter training gear remains to be one of the most useful training aids when learning how to fly an RC helicopter. Let's build our own!
Wed, 3 Jun 2026 16:57:24 -0400 Apr 7, Best RC Battery Charger Guide: How to Choose the Right One https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/best-rc-battery-charger.htmle079f29f259e81968d273f1fca6060beConfused by Amps and Watts? Learn how to choose the best RC battery charger with this guide covering features, power, ratings, safety and much more.
 Tue, 7 Apr 2026 14:29:49 -0400 Mar 31, RC Power Supply Guide: Don't Starve Your RC Charger https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/rc-power-supply.html6e97f1051198d3c04ac74aa9c77bf32dFrom low cost converted server power supplies to commercial grade options, let's find the best RC power supply for your specific RC battery charger.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:33:41 -0400 Mar 20, RC Helicopter Ground Effect - The Training Aid You Didn't Know About https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/ground-effect.html1841838bae44b4d1ab9dcebfddc63cedWhat Is Ground Effect & How Does It Affect RC Helicopter Controls? How To Use Ground Effect To Become A Better Pilot.
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 19:14:13 -0400 Mar 12, Understanding Gyroscopic Precession In RC Helicopters https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/gyroscopic-precession.htmle1dd64f0c646295f37e544fdd97e538eWhat is Gyroscopic Precession and how will it affect phase lag in your heli controls - or does it?
 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:15:39 -0400 Mar 11, FunKey Fuselages Review - Outstanding Scale Helicopter Quality https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/funkey-fuselages.html237075ef36c848171638fff4f6d6940bFunkey fuselages are some of the best quality fiberglass scale RC helicopter fuselages available. Let's find out why along with sizes & models available.
 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 17:35:01 -0400 Mar 10, Scale RC Helicopters - What You'll Need To Know & Best To Get. https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/scale-rc-helicopters.html1dd74652c53effb1bbfe32587daa571aScale RC helicopters - what skills you'll need, what's a good scale heli to start with, & much more.
 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 20:03:52 -0400 Mar 9, Are RC Helicopters Hard To Fly? https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/are-rc-helicopters-hard-to-fly.html1c7afd613282246d5bcab57686a37b7cAre RC helicopters hard to fly? Yes and no based on you & your helicopter choice. Discover the factors that impact difficulty and find the right fit for your skill level.
 Mon, 9 Mar 2026 16:59:53 -0400 Mar 4, Understanding RC Servos: How to chose the correct servo. https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/rc-servos.html3595cbb65f102fc13f3dc893eb2ba209Choosing RC Servos - from digital to analog, brushed to brushless. Sizes, ratings, frequency, refresh rate, voltages & more.
 Wed, 4 Mar 2026 19:29:40 -0500 Feb 27, Trex 450LP ARTF - For The Serious & Informed Beginner https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/trex-450lp-artf.htmld7924ecdcc25f70393e3d7a54837bafcAlign's Trex 450LP ARTF is perfectly suited to informed beginners who don't want to waste their time or money on a micro. Let's take a look at it.
 Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:40:40 -0500 Feb 26, RC Nitro Fuel Tank Tips - Placement, Venting, Pressurizing, Filtering https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/nitro-fuel-tank.html4f33ad1e29a13076dd49ba80c605497dLet's take a peek at our nitro fuel tank and see what's important to ensure good fuel delivery for a proper running engine.
 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 21:35:45 -0500 Feb 26, Why Get The Blade mCX Anniversary Special Edition RC Helicopter? https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/blade-mcx.htmle4ec129a23d37997c7921cb9e54943cdThe Blade mCX Anniversary Special Edition remains to be one of the best micro coaxial RC helicopters of all time!
 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 14:56:20 -0500 Feb 25, RC Helicopter For Kids & Beginners - Making An Informed Purchase https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/helicopter-for-kids.html314f739512a0e829547a5947ef48842aHow To Choose The Best RC Helicopter For Kids & Beginners in 2026
 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:55:08 -0500 Feb 20, How To Fly RC Helicopters - Free Online Flight School https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/how-to-fly-rc-helicopters.htmld81ac65e0091465ab49bf131f29a2a46Learning how to fly RC helicopters can be difficult & frustrating if you are self learning. Here's a heli instructor's lesson plan & videos that work.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 18:31:45 -0500 Feb 19, LiPo Internal Resistance - Are your batteries heathy or ticking bombs? https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/lipo-internal-resistance.htmlfee862dd0f3fa60dcfeca74eb011401eLiPo internal resistance is a very useful measurement to monitor your LiPo's health - here's why, how & what IR numbers are good.
 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 19:04:03 -0500 Feb 19, Understanding The RC Turbine Helicopter https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/rc-turbine-helicopter.html03313753c2b3a59685882016ae99a353The RC Turbine Helicopter is as close as most of us RC'ers will get to experience the wonderful sound & smell associated with turbine powered flight. I've been flying a turbine powered RC helicopter for almost a decade and it's every bit as enjoyable as I hoped.
 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 18:04:31 -0500 Jan 27, How Do RC Helicopter Controls Work https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/rc-helicopter-controls.htmlb7632d186a8de990707d65d735d815aaLet's learn all about RC helicopter controls, both on the helicopter and the transmitter; along with basic, yet important helicopter flight principles.
 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 13:28:26 -0500 Dec 18, RC Helicopter e Books To Help You Succeed In The Hobby https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/rc-helicopter-e-books.htmle7c2ebad102d3f4daa2db4b26933010aNew to the hobby? Self learning & need help? Frustrated? These RC helicopter e Books will help, while cutting your learning time down substantially.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 20:05:55 -0500 Nov 25, Toy Helicopters - Which offer the best value & fun in 2026? https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/toy-helicopters.html1fa94ec6f2c1b474575547944169a0d5With so many toy helicopters on the market in 2026, which are worth your time and money? Here are my top recommendations.
Tue, 25 Nov 2025 18:23:31 -0500 Nov 6, Best RC Helicopter for you in 2026. RC Heli instructor's advice! https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/best-rc-helicopter.html80b8f23faf124df858d9487eeb013f2dFrom beginner to advanced models, let's look at what makes the best RC helicopter for your skill level, budget, and long term expectations.
 Thu, 6 Nov 2025 00:43:05 -0500 Nov 1, Electric Helicopters Will Give You A Charge! https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/electric-helicopters.html71cb6632b39ce36b74a16d041b9ccf5aElectric Helicopters Remain The Most Popular Power Choice in the Hobby. Let's look at why this is, fundamentals you should know about & recommendations.
 Sat, 1 Nov 2025 19:35:47 -0400 Sep 29, TS101 / TS100 Soldering Iron Review - The Best Iron For The Price? https://www.rchelicopterfun.com/ts100-soldering-iron.htmle9d4fa5d1049e193dc696b49632c1474The TS100 soldering iron (now the TS101) is one of the best soldering irons for the price thanks to cartridge tip technology, features, power & portability.
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