The latest generation of RC (remote-controlled) helicopters have more in common with modern drones than the clunky, limited-range remote control helicopters from days of yore. Not only are they lots ...

Update May 6, 2015: The FAA approved the RMAX drone helicopter for crop spraying on May 1. UC Davis professor Ken Giles told the Associated Press that the drone is best suited for working in rolling ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. CopterStudios, a specialty production company based in Santa Rosa, CA, has outfitted two Halo ...

The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources wanted to fly a two-pound toy helicopter with a camera attached over remote marshland to monitor invasive species. It was an idea that would save money — ...

BILLINGS – If these had been real life crashes, HeliProz Inc. sales manager Kurt Kreiger would have destroyed thousands of dollars’ worth of aircraft in less than 10 minutes while demonstrating how to ...

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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and a Texas-based company announced a voluntary recall Tuesday of a remote-controlled helicopter toy. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and a ...

Under the watchful eye of news media and area winegrape growers, a remote-controlled helicopter, fitted with a spray applicator system, was field tested today (June 5) over a vineyard in the heart of ...