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A Heli invasion, what is a Heli Invasion, you might ask. Well, this event is an invasion of R/C Heli enthusiasts for a dramatic weekend of heli fun. If you have never been to a Heli Fun-Fly before, you are missing something quite special, and this event focuses on fun, learning and flying.
Yet, again this year we are taking the Fun-Fly concept one step further and make a grand-event, the mother of all Fun Fly's... an educational entertaining dramatically fun, fun fly the Heli Invasion.
Again this year the event will be held at the Fredericksburg Area RC Club. And if you were there last year you know how awesome a flying site it is, and if you have never been there, get to the event to check it out. The FARCC field is really a great club with amenities that have to be seen to believe. So this year, the Heli Invasion Organizing Committe and and our sponsors, are pulling out all the stops, leveraging all of our friends and industry contacts to bring you a Fun Fly, actually a destination event unlike any other on the East Coast.
With some of the biggest names in the hobby already lined up, this event will probably be one of the best events to see your favorite pilots up close and personal. In addition to the standard noon-time demos, we also will be featuring some unique and exciting "other" events that will really allow you to learn from the pros.
With an international roster, and commitments from many of the major manufacturers this event will be a fun and exciting event, one that will continue to be a mainstay on the Fun-Fly circuit for years to come.
And to see what you missed last year, check out this video.
With over a hundred pilots in attendance from all over the US & Canada, the 2010 Heli-Invasion will be a great family event. With demos throughtout the weekend and an unbelievable night fly, you can count on the Heli-Invasion to be an exciting weekend for young and old. And the best part, admission is FREE for all spectators.
To take it one step further, we are planning on this event being more than flying, we are hosting a whole educational weekend. We will have numerous industry experts on hand to help advise you on everything from heli setup to flying techniques to building.
Folks, this Fun Fly is not going to be like any other, its going to be a weekend of heli-mania. An event that not only is fun to fly at, but an event to learn at... basically a freakish adventure of R/C helicopters.
But don't let all this pro and celebrity talk fool ya'. This event is focused on carrying forth the motto of a Fun-Fly... fun and flying. From the start we have engineered this event to finish off the season with a bang. The field is awesome, a huge open flight line with 12 flight stations running on two flight lines.
And what would an event be without vendors. Already we have teamed up with one of the premiere R/C Hobby Shops in the area, Hobby Hangar of Chantilly, VA. Hobby Hangar is the sole East Coast Dealer of the Synergy N9, in addition the Hobby Hangar crew will be on hand with a booth chock-full of all the latest Heli toys. Also in attendance will be R/C Hobbies and More from Connecticut, along with Hobby Hut of Pennsylvania.
We also have teamed up many other leading companies and they have generously donated numerous raffle prizes, and at a minimum we will have over three helicopter kits to raffle off.
But it doesnt end there, we have some things you have seen before and some things you havent... unbelievable demos, contests & seminars, weather-proof sound system and much, much more.
If you have any questions about the event, are interested in attending and need more info, would like to help sponsor the fun fly or have any ideas about special events, please don't hesitate to contact us at info@heli-invasion.com
So, don't forget, mark your calendars, and register early for the event of the season... The 2010 Heli-Invasion.