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Amusing Little Helicopter Game

by John P.

Helicopter GameThanks to my neighbor Steve for sharing this awesome little Helicopter game! This is one of those fantastic little time wasters that is both incredibly simple, and also extremely fun.

The concept for this helicopter game is simple. All you have to do is hold down the mouse button to make the helicopter go up, and release the mouse button to make it go down. Oh, and don’t hit anything.
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The Best Remote Control Pilots on the Web

May 5, 2007
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Last Christmas I got both a remote control helicopter and plane, and I’ve been practicing a lot. So when my buddy Bruce sent me one of these YouTube video clips I realized just how much more practice I need. The following are some of the finest remote control pilots I’ve seen. I cannot express to [...]

World’s Most Dangerous Job? Power Line Tree Trimming Helicopter Pilot

April 19, 2007

Let’s see, if we wanted to start combining things to come up with the most dangerous job we could find where would we begin? Let’s start out by putting our employee in a tiny little open cockpit helicopter. Then, let’s make him fly 100% of the time within 10 yards of massive powerlines. And… what [...]

Top Free Flight Simulators

February 8, 2007
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I’m no pilot, but for Christmas I did get two new awesome remote control toys: A Blade CX2 electric helicopter and an AeroBird Swift electric airplane. These are not the cheap kind you get at Toys R Us, but the high end ones that come only from hobby stores. Having never owned any high-end R/C [...]

Remote Controlled Heli-fun!

September 23, 2006

Remote control cars and planes are cool, but there is nothing like being able to fly a remote control helicopter around inside your house. Of course, if you’re going to do that, you’ll need one of these special new RC units with the dual rotors and built in fuzzy logic chip. This sucker will buy [...]