Author: Richard
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Mikado VBar Power Backup
Overpriced buffer? Or something else? Introduction Mikado VBar Power Backups are between 99 and 109 euros each, which is up to 4 times more expensive than some other buffer packs. Is this a Mikado ripoff, or something else? How does a buffer work? So how do buffer packs work? These are usually just a few…
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Heli-X Flight Simulator Version 11
What’s new in the latest release? Introduction It’s been 2 years since version 10.1 of Heli-X, and they’ve just released version 11. So what’s new? Before we start, take note that this is a free update, so if you’ve already got a license you can get the latest version, otherwise you can run it in…
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VBar Control Pro Apps
Are they worth the money? In this video we have a look at Talking Telemetry Pro for the VBar Control from Mikado.
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Spirit Wave Setup
Transmitter setup from beginning to end In this video series we take you from setting up a brand new Spirit Wave radio through to setting up your first flight controller. This is part 1 of 2. Part 2 can be found here. More videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@rchelicopter 1. Introduction to the Spirit Wave 2. Spirit…
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How to win Helifest 2025
with Judging Director Stu Smith Stu joins us on Discord for a sim session and chat about the changes introduced in Helifest 2025. He takes us through the new judging criteria for the Professional and International pilots, and we we talk about why and what it takes to win. On the chat are experienced Helifest…
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Rolling Rainbows
Learn to fly advanced 3D Rolling rainbows are a fairly advanced 3D manoeuvre for RC helicopters, and rather difficult to learn due to the problem of falling out of the sky when at knife-edge. In this guide we take you some flight simulator exercises as well as some you can do at the field. We…
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Piro Tictocs Step by Step
Learning them the easy way Piro Trainer Steps In this video we look at a new way of learning piro tictocs. This covers the 4 positions you are looking to learn and how to get to them. When learning the 4 steps in the piro trainer, these are the positions you are looking for.
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Outside Piro Barrels
A Kyle Stacy Favourite This video comes from a request about a move that Kyle Stacy does in one of Bill Ann’s videos. The move in question starts as a backwards inverted barrel, and then starts pirouetting. We go through all the sim training and exercises, and then move to the field where we fly…
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Control your Tictocs
Control Your Tictocs in 1 Minute This gives you a brief overview of the 2 methods you can use to manage the sideways drift when doing tictocs. Control Your Tictocs Full Video This is the full video teaching you how to control your tictocs side to side, as well and vertically and near to far.…
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Learn Piro Funnels
Pirouetting Funnels are a challenging manoeuvre, and can take years to learn to do well. In these videos we walk you through how to learn these great 3D move, and teach you a few other things along the way. Piro Funnels in 1 Minute This is an introduction to piro funnels, and covers the main…
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Pirouetting Tictocs
Piro Tictocs are such a difficult manoeuvre to master. They’re difficult to learn, and difficult to do consistently well. And then there are all the orientation and shape changes you can can add. Piro Tictocs in 1 Minute This is a 1 minute introduction to how you can learn piro tictocs. Half Piro Tictocs Half…
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Pirouetting Loops
The piro loop has been around a long time, but is still a challenge and a common manoeuvre use in 3D competitions. These videos will give you some of the building blocks to learning piro loops with your RC helicopter. 1 minute introduction to learning piro loops This short one minute video that covers the…
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