New Posts For Thread: remote control helicopterhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23423654/remote-control-helicoptermy nephew wants one for christmas, can anyone on here recommend a good one for a beginner?cheersIbrahima Sonko 18 Dec 09:29 Complete waste of time, takes a long time to charge for a few minutes of flying. You cannot really control them as they just go up and down with no true control. That's why I prefer the plane, they actually go where yohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23423654/remote-control-helicopter?post_id=417791538#417791538Ibrahima Sonko 18 Dec 09:29 Complete waste of time, takes a long time to charge for a few minutes of flying. You cannot really control them as they just go up and down with no true control. That's why I prefer the plane, they actually go where yoThu, 17 Dec 2009 15:52:00 -0600thanks everyone, doing further research now :)https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23423654/remote-control-helicopter?post_id=417791502#417791502thanks everyone, doing further research now :)Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:42:05 -0600b and m had them in for a tennerhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23423654/remote-control-helicopter?post_id=417791498#417791498b and m had them in for a tennerThu, 17 Dec 2009 15:40:40 -0600Complete waste of time, takes a long time to charge for a few minutes of flying. You cannot really control them as they just go up and down with no true control.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23423654/remote-control-helicopter?post_id=417791490#417791490Complete waste of time, takes a long time to charge for a few minutes of flying. You cannot really control them as they just go up and down with no true control.Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:29:52 -0600If you have a park or something nearby I recommend one of these planes if you can find them over there:http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/XPV-MINI-2-0-49-mhz-REMOTE-CONTROL-AIRPLANE-PLANE-RC_W0QQitemZ310187705280QQcmdZViewItemQQptZRadio_Control_Vehicles?hash=itemhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23423654/remote-control-helicopter?post_id=417791482#417791482If you have a park or something nearby I recommend one of these planes if you can find them over there:http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/XPV-MINI-2-0-49-mhz-REMOTE-CONTROL-AIRPLANE-PLANE-RC_W0QQitemZ310187705280QQcmdZViewItemQQptZRadio_Control_Vehicles?hash=itemThu, 17 Dec 2009 15:22:12 -0600I got one last christmas, asked for one from my sister meaning one of the £20 ones from Argos you buzz around your living room and ended up geting a 7 Channel Walkera Dragonfly RC Copter.A year on and I still can't fly the damn thing, not at all eashttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23423654/remote-control-helicopter?post_id=417791462#417791462I got one last christmas, asked for one from my sister meaning one of the £20 ones from Argos you buzz around your living room and ended up geting a 7 Channel Walkera Dragonfly RC Copter.A year on and I still can't fly the damn thing, not at all easThu, 17 Dec 2009 15:14:21 -0600rofflecoptershttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23423654/remote-control-helicopter?post_id=417791458#417791458rofflecoptersThu, 17 Dec 2009 15:09:24 -0600The Gadget Show reviewed remote control flying toys (99% helicopters) a few weeks back.You can see the clip at http://fwd.five.tv/gadget-show/videos/top-5/top-5-flying-toysRemember these are indoor toys to be kept away from drafts and pets.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23423654/remote-control-helicopter?post_id=417791454#417791454The Gadget Show reviewed remote control flying toys (99% helicopters) a few weeks back.You can see the clip at http://fwd.five.tv/gadget-show/videos/top-5/top-5-flying-toysRemember these are indoor toys to be kept away from drafts and pets.Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:08:07 -0600Maplins have a few from £20 upwards, I'm going to buy my son the Chinook this year @ £25http://www.maplin.co.uk/Module.aspx?ModuleNo=256637https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23423654/remote-control-helicopter?post_id=417791450#417791450Maplins have a few from £20 upwards, I'm going to buy my son the Chinook this year @ £25http://www.maplin.co.uk/Module.aspx?ModuleNo=256637Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:06:20 -0600I got my son something similar to this last year:http://www.nitroblaze.co.uk/%28Bladez%29_Terminator_Vs_Resistance_-_Combat_Twin_Rc_Helicopter_Game_free_P_P/p229391_507383.aspxgreat fun while they lasted but they did break very easily and flight timehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23423654/remote-control-helicopter?post_id=417791442#417791442I got my son something similar to this last year:http://www.nitroblaze.co.uk/%28Bladez%29_Terminator_Vs_Resistance_-_Combat_Twin_Rc_Helicopter_Game_free_P_P/p229391_507383.aspxgreat fun while they lasted but they did break very easily and flight timeThu, 17 Dec 2009 15:03:41 -0600