Back In Stock

Just received a shipment of:

The 68" Velox in Blue and Yellow...



89" Slicks in Red and Yellow...



and the 72" 330 SC in Red and Yellow are now available!

Kicking off the 2010 Huckfest Tour


Join us at the first stop in the 2010 Flying Giants Huckfest Tour this weekend in Hot Springs, Arkansas!  We'll be flying low all weekend, and look out for the debut of a brand new 3DHS prototype... For more info on the event, visit the thread on Flying Giants and


Fly Low!


Basher

2010 Fly-Low-In ReCap

The third annual 3DHS Fly-Low-In was HOT HOT HOT!  80 pilots, 25 raffle prizes, and 105 degrees.



The big winners of the raffle were Jordan with the 70" Slick and Walter with the 103"  Extra 330 SC!

There was plenty of flying low...



And the new look for the 47" Extra was revealed...


(...more on that later...)

Thanks again to everyone who showed up and made this event fantastic, and especially the 114th for another great Fly Low In- you guys really know how to



Fly Low!


Basher

Jamie Hicks at XFC





Big congrats go out to Jamie Hicks for putting together his entry to the XFC at pretty much the last minute with a 103" Extra 330SC - Check out the video below! He flew it really well, and it was great to see a 3DHS plane competing this year. 





Work scheduling took AJ and the 126" Slick out of the XFC this time, so we thank Jamie for stepping up and putting a 3DHS plane in the show. 



Raffle Prizes for the 2010 Fly Low In

The 3rd Annual Fly Low In is fast approaching! We're lining up the raffle prizes- here's the list to date:

3D Hobby Shop ARFs:

   40" Edge
   42" Slick
   51" Slick
   Various 55-57" planes
   65" Vyper
   70" Slick


Wood Props:  12-27"

Motors:
   Omega
   Torque
   E-Flite

Servos:
   Hitec
   Spektrum

...and more...


 
And the grand prize this year:


103" Extra 330 SC ARF

So make your plans to be at the 114th RC Aero Squadron Field in Grapevine, Texas, June 4-6, 2010.  For more info, see RC Groups event thread, and get ready to



Fly Low!


Basher

All New VR-1

Introducing the 3D Hobby Shop VR-1, developed by Scott Stoops:




Inspired by the full-scale Velox Revolution I, the VR-1 has a 48" wingspan, 460 sq in wing area, and a RTF weight of 34.5 oz without lipo.



Recommended equipment includes the Omega 130g870 outrunner (or comparable motor), a 45-55A ESC with BEC, and 4 HS-65 Hitec servos.

The VR-1 features Ultracote covering, tinted canopy, carbon-carbon-carbon landing gear attachment, pre-drilled and nutted motor box, carbon wing spar tube, airfoiled tail surfaces, SFGs, aluminum wheel axles, and ball-link hardware.

And here it is in action at SEFF:








These are due into the warehouse at the end of this month, available for pre-order at 3D Hobby Shop in Red or Black.  Order yours and get ready to

Fly Low!


Basher

SEFF 2010 In Review

So here's what you missed if you weren't at SEFF...






As you can see, SEFF was fairly awesome. Thanks to everyone who makes it possible.


Fly Low!



Basher

SEFF 2010 Here We Come!

Join us next weekend, April 22-25, for SEFF 2010!


We're looking forward to flying with friends and fans all week long- and we will definitely....


Fly Low!


Basher

Weak Signals Toledo Show 2010

We're headed to the Weak Signals Show in Toledo, Ohio this week!


Several of the 3DHS Team pilots will be on hand to answer questions and discuss all things 3D.  If you're planning on buying a 3D Hobby Shop plane at the show, come early- we expect to sell out quickly this weekend.

Stop by and say hello!


Fly Low!


Basher

72" Extra 330 SC at TEFF

We had a great weekend in Austin at TEFF!  We'll post video soon, but for now, here's some shots of the new 72" 330 SC-






Fly Low!


Basher

TEFF- March 26-28

Next weekend we're headed to the Texas Electric Flight Festival, hosted by the Austin Radio Control Association in Austin, Texas.  This is a nice, short road trip for us, and we look forward to having some fun!  Click on the flyer to enlarge, or go to the thread on RC Groups for more info... hope to see you there!



Fly Low!


Basher

T.I.N.Y. Fly In & Challenge This Weekend!

We're headed out to the TINY Fly-In and Challenge!  This 4th annual event is held at the Coliseum in San Angelo, Texas- a great venue, and all the flying you can handle...


For details, check out the event thread on RC Groups, and join us for a great weekend!


Fly Low!


Basher

Slicks Back in Stock!

Yellow AJ Slicks are back in stock in our warehouse!



42",  51", or 89" - take your pick!  89" in Red are also restocked and shipping...




Fly Low!


Basher

Pro Bro Andy Flies the 65" Vyper

3DHS Team Pilot Andy Warwas (aka Pro Bro Andy) posted a great video on his YouTube page:



Fantastic!


Fly Low!


Basher

46" Vyper Pics & Combos

A few shots of the 46" Vyper from this weekend...






Now available in combos in Green or Yellow at 3D Hobby Shop!


Fly Low!



Basher

68" Velox Vid

We finally got some good weather here (although it was a little windy), so we got out and flew!



3DHS 68" Velox

87" SHP & 70" Gasoline Slick in Stock!

The 3D Hobby Shop 87" SHP in the red color scheme is back in stock and shipping daily!

Photo courtesy Ryan White

The new 70" Gasoline Slicks are also in stock, in RED or BLUE.


Fly Low!



Basher

Arizona Electric Festival

Join us this weekend at the 6th Annual Arizona Electric Festival in Mesa Arizona!




3D Hobby Shop will be there flying, and ADC HobbyStore will be on hand selling 3DHS ARFs.

Fly Low in AZ!


Basher

Flying Giants Huckfests 2010

3D Hobby Shop is proud to announce that we will be sponsoring the Flying Giants Huckfest 2010 US Tour!!




This year's schedule has been posted:

  • June 24th - 27th - Mega Huckfest - Sallisaw, Oklahoma
  • July 29th - August 1st - Snap a Huckfest- Gardnier, Massachusetts 
  • September 9th - 12th - Heart of Ohio Huckfest- Napoleon, Ohio
  • September 30th - October 3rd - Sunshine State Huckfest - Tampa, Florida
  • November 12th - 14th - West Coast Huckfest- Sacramento, California
Make plans to come to these great events, and


Fly Low!

Basher

New Look for the Website and New Combos Now Available

The 3D Hobby Shop website is getting a facelift- check us out!  It's a ongoing process, so bear with us. 

And while you're there, take a look at our Combo page- we've got combos back in stock, and a couple of new ones added, including for the 46" Vyper and the 57" 330 SC.

Fly Low!


Basher

AMA Expo This Weekend

Check out the AMA Expo this weekend in Ontario, California!



One of our dealers, ADC HobbyStore, has a booth and will be selling 3D Hobby Shop planes all weekend.   (One of our customers snapped this shot on the run through the convention center!)  Stop by and say hello to Rob and his staff, and pick up a 3DHS ARF!