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HeliStorm – RC helicopters reach new heights at the Museum of the U.S. Air Force

Butch Wellmaker from Long Island, New York scratch-built this 12S electric-powered RAH-64 Comanche that features operational display screens in both cockpits.
Dayton, Ohio is the home of the sprawling Museum of the United States Air Force—a mecca for aviation enthusiasts. The museum opens its doors to nearly a million visitors per year. This venue has been used for numerous RC events in the past, and Michael Kranitz thought the time was ripe for a premier scale helicopter event on the premises. His vision was to draw together members of the hobby, the full-scale helicopter industry, and...

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