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Old 11-22-2012, 09:18 AM   #1
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Does anyone have any info or experience with Hubsan FPV Heli's?Just saw an ad in Heli Pilot mag and looked it up on YouTube. Looks interesting.:
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Old 11-22-2012, 09:22 AM   #2
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What about your husbands FPV helis?



Sorry...It was a slow pitch
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Old 11-22-2012, 09:48 AM   #3
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Just realized the title,stupid auto check
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Old 11-22-2012, 11:54 AM   #4
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Don't know about their helis but the Spyhawk plank has had my interest for a long time now.
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Old 11-22-2012, 12:06 PM   #5
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Thinking about pulling the trigger on the Hubsan FPV Heli. It is a fixed pitch Heli around 12".It has a camera mounted to it and the Rx has a3.5 LCD screen.$229.00. Hobbypeople.net
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Careful, FPV is as addictive as helis! I've been sucked in.



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We all dreamed of that as children.
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I am enjoying their little quad. But never tried their helicopter.
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Old 11-22-2012, 01:30 PM   #9
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I am enjoying their little quad. But never tried their helicopter.
How is the quality,and can you get parts?
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How is the quality,and can you get parts?
No problems yet, and no parts available that I know of. Transmitter sucks though, but flyable.
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Just realized the title,stupid auto check
I turned off that feature. It's sometimes more annoying than helpful.
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No problems yet, and no parts available that I know of. Transmitter sucks though, but flyable.
Is it worth $229 or a waste.
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No problems yet, and no parts available that I know of. Transmitter sucks though, but flyable.
You can get parts from "hobby people.net"
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Is it worth $229 or a waste.
Where did you get THAT price from? The Hubsan I paid for was less than $100 shipped!
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The video looks pretty glitchy even when the heli is close within LOS. How does the video work for you guys that own this heli?
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Where did you get THAT price from? The Hubsan I paid for was less than $100 shipped!
Does it have the camera and LCD tx?
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