RC airplane and helicopter reviews

The rc airplane and helicopter reviews listed on this page are just to give you a general idea of what to expect from the model, and shows some good examples of popular models. They include gas and electric trainer, advanced and 'novelty' models.

Please bear in mind though that these particular pages aren't comprehensive building and flying reviews, they're just to give you enough information to help you decide whether the model is the kind of thing that you're looking for or not.

For the latest detailed product reviews via the RC Universe live feed, please use these links: Airplanes -- Helicopters -- Cars & trucks -- Boats

Another good tip for researching models these days is to check video sites like YouTube and RCU Videos for the model that you're thinking of.
The videos themselves are of course useful to watch, but also pay attention to comments left by users; quite often you'll get a fair idea of the product from what people say!

But for a general idea, click any of the links in the tables below for an overview of that model.
The models shown below are in no particular order...

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• Electric airplanes
• Gas airplanes
• Electric helicopters
• Gas helicopters

Electric airplanes

Freedom Flyer - 3/4 channel trainer/sport airplane	Piper Cub - 3 channel scale trainer	Super Cub - larger 3 channel scale trainer
Parkzone Cessna 210 - micro semi-scale, 3 channel	Firebird Freedom - Anti-crash technology	Cessna 182 - ARF kit choices
ElectriStar - 4 channel trainer	P-51 Mustang - RTF scale Mustang, 3 channel	Spitfire - RTF scale Spitfire, 3 channel
Fantail Flyer - Unusual 2 channel soarer	Airstrike - 3 channel trainer	A7 Tornado - RTF simple ducted fan jet
T28 Trojan - 4 channel scale subject	Predator UAV - for aerial photography

Gas airplanes

NexStar Select - state of the art trainer, fully RTF, 4 channel	Nitro Alpha Trainer 60 - larger wingspan gas trainer, with a 60 size engine	Nitro Skyliner - ARF trainer for a 40/46 size engine
Nitro Capitol Flyer - ARF trainer for a 40/46 size engine, good for aerobatics	Cessna 182 - ARF kit choices (gas and electric)	P-51 Mustang - RTF scale Mustang, 4 channel
Nitro Airstrike - fully RTF trainer, 4 channel	Flying Lawn Mower - ARF novelty model

Electric helicopters

Blade CP - beginner or advanced 3D	Blade CX - 4 ch., contra-rotating	Pegasus - 4 ch., contra-rotating
HorseFly - bigger version HouseFly	Airscoot - 4 ch., contra-rotating	RotoFly - mini helicopter, 14" span
Dragonfly 4 [User review] - 4 ch. FP beginners	Syma Dragonfly [External user review] - 2 ch. beginners	Picoo Z [External user review] - 2 ch. micro
Blade CX 2 - 4 ch. co-axial	Battling Havoc Helis - infrared aerial combat

Gas helicopters

Thunder Tiger Raptor - entry level gas helicopter

JR Venture 30 CP - ARF combo beginner/aerobatic helicopter

JR Venture 50 - ARF aerobatic helicopter

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