| There are hundreds of remote control helicopters | | | | has only 2 controls. They are up and down and right |
| available in the market these days. It is important to | | | | and left yow. In order to go forward, you may have to |
| choose a right helicopter for a right skill level. I am | | | | add little weight on the front. However, this is good |
| focusing here only for the beginner or novice flyers. | | | | enough to practice to lift off and landing smoothly for |
| There are few things you have to consider when you | | | | the beginners. |
| buy your helicopter at the beginner's level. It is highly | | | | The next step up is Megatech House-Fly Unlimited |
| recommended that you buy an electric power | | | | 2.4GHz 8" helicopter. This helicopter has the Megatech |
| helicopter because an electric helicopter does not | | | | dual rotor/fly bar technology which enables the novice |
| make as loud noise as nitro powered engine and also, | | | | pilot to have successful flights even while learning. The |
| it can be flown indoor. The second thing you need to | | | | rotors are driven by 2 individual motors for each router |
| look for is the size of the helicopter. If the size of the | | | | and 2 servos to control pitch and roll. The turning right |
| fuselage over 12 inch, it makes harder for a novice | | | | and left (yow) is controlled by differential motor speed. |
| flyer to fly indoor as it requires more power to lift off | | | | The tail rotor is not required in this model. With this kind |
| making it harder to control. If you have never flown RC | | | | of helicopter you can hover, go up and down, forward |
| helicopter or still leaning, it is to your advantage to start | | | | backward, and slide right and left as well as turn right |
| with a small (Mini) electric helicopter as the smaller | | | | and left. I highly recommend to buy one like this with |
| electric helicopters can be flown indoor in your living | | | | comparable functionality. It is very important to that the |
| room. | | | | rotors are driven by 2 separate motors and pith and |
| You can begin with an inexpensive mini helicopter that | | | | rolls are controlled by 2 servos. Once you mastered in |
| cost less than $30. They come with an infrared control | | | | this kind of helicopter, you can move up to level 2 flyer. |
| unit and some spare tail rotors. This type of helicopter | | | | |