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Feel the power of a Chinook style military helicopter in your hands

TL;DR: A realistic remote-powered Chinook-style military helicopter can be yours for $49.99 (MSRP $58.99). Craving some quality flying time? Pilot a realistic RC military helicopter, the SYMA Revolt ...
SlashGear

Here's Why RC Helicopters Can Fly Upside Down (And Why Real Ones Don't)

In 2019, a modified BO-105 helicopter with Red Bull branding — of course — flew over New York City. It performed barrel rolls, flips, and nosedives against the Statue of Liberty's backdrop. An average ...
Space.com

Watch NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity fly in 3D (video)

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NASA shared an amazing 3D video of its Mars helicopter Ingenuity's third successful flight on the ...
Florida Today

High-flying hobby has its ups and downs

Gerry Armstrong owns a whole fleet of private planes, which he flies only for pleasure, but the Palm Bay resident doesn't have the deep pockets needed for such a hobby. How does the man do it?