Because all the Heli-Factory scale models have multi-bladed, flybarless rotor systems they all use a 3-axis SAS (stability augmentation system) to make the helicopter easier to handle. On the EC-145, it uses a 4-bladed main rotor and Fenestron tail rotor, just like the real helicopter. Occasionally, during startup, you will even see flames coming out of the scale exhaust ducts.Īll the giant scale models have scale-looking main rotor and tail rotor systems. That unmistakable sound of the turbine engine makes the helis sound as real as they look. In cruise, they appear just like their full-scale counterpart. Because the models are massive, they hover solidly even in gusty wind. They are each powered by Jet Cat turbine engines which are equipped with an onboard electric motor for automatically starting the turbine engine by flicking a switch on the transmitter. They flew their Eurocopter EC-145, Euro-copter Tiger attack helicopter, Blue Thunder, Agusta A-109, Bell Huey Cobra gunship, Eurocopter Twinstar and many others. I saw the Heli-Factory demo team flew them at the Rotorlive Airshow at Iffezheim, Germany. The Heli-Factory giant scale models not only look amazing, but they fly even better. Notice the blades are numbered and matched to the blade grips. The model comes with a set of balanced rotor blades.
You choose your own color scheme, level of scale details, working lights, etc. Heli-Factory does not mass-produce these models each is custom built to your exact specifications. The Heli-Factory ready-to-fly scale models cater to a small niche of clientele. Manufacturers try to give their customer a “pride of ownership” experience. European models are not cheap and are not mass produced. These scale MFD (multi functional display) are made from tiny liquid crystal displays that are electric powered and light up.Īs with their automobiles, Germans compete on quality and innovations and not on price. Be prepared to spend between $20,000 to $30,000 to start. While these models are impressive so is their price. The helis are delivered to your doorstep in a huge, 10-foot long wooden crate. They can even deliver the model with your favorite radio system. Each model weighs from 30 to 40 pounds and they come completely painted, detailed and test flown. They have over 20 different giant-scale helicopters that you can choose from. Heli-Factory specializes in making ready-to-fly, giant-scale RC helicopters powered by the Jet Cat brand turbine engines. This is a fantastic looking helicopter that can be purchased ready-to-fly directly from Heli-Factory, saving you hundreds of hours of construction time. This giant-scale Eurocopter EC-145 was designed and built from Heli-Factory in Germany. I wanted to highlight an amazing scale machine that really caught my attention.
Switching gears from the fast-paced, intense 3D machines, The people provide a relative yardstick to reveal how huge the model is. Use the filter menu on the left to narrow your search results or browse our entire Roban RC Helicopter catalog below.Over the last few issues of Radio Control Heli Pilot magazine, I have shown you some of the hottest trends in 3D helicopters in Europe from my recent travels to various events. Motion RC is the exclusive North American distributor of Roban RC Helicopters and your number one source for all Roban aircraft, parts and accessories. Roban is best known for extreme detail and true perfect scale designs. You'll find popular models such as the AH-1 Super Cobra, AH-6 Little Bird, AH-64 Apache, Airwolf, SH-60 Seahawk, UH-1 Huey, UH-60 Blackhawk, and the MD-500. Their extensive model lineup includes civilian, coast guard, fire, medical, military, police, and sport helicopters modeled after their full-size counterparts from around the world. Roban is the World's largest manufacturer of scale RC helicopters, offering hundreds of models in 450, 500, 600, 700, and. Once we receive your request we will order the product(s) from Roban and make them available on our website as soon as they arrive in our US warehouse. If you are looking for a specific product that we currently do not offer on our website, please contact our Customer Service Department and provide the details of your product request. As a new distributor, we are in the process of building our inventory of helicopters, spare parts, and heli-related electronics.
In early March 2018, Motion RC became the exclusive North American distributor for Roban Scale Helicopters.
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