Roman Pirozek Jr., 19, died in Brooklyn's Calvert Vaux Park on Thursday. Sept. 7, 2013 — -- The New York teen who died while piloting a remote-controlled helicopter was likely attempting ...

The 2023 World Championships for Model Helicopters were awarded on 9th August after a much-anticipated contest held in the major model flying site of the Academy of Model Aeronautics in Muncie, ...

RC Hobbies, a New Zealand-owned and operated retailer, provides a comprehensive selection of model aircraft and remote control helicopters for hobbyists and collectors nationwide. The company’s ...

This video is almost sure to start a lively debate on safety. A flight instructor and student in a Robinson R22 with an onboard video camera are shown flying over a group of RC modelers, and one of ...

A 19-year-old New York City man has died after partially-decapitating himself with his own remote-controlled helicopter. Roman Pirozek Jr, was pulling a stunt with the chopper at a Brooklyn park ...

34-year-old Hiroki Ito is well-known in the Remote Control Helicopter world for his intense focus and skill. Since 2005, this Japanese pilot, who lives in Shizuoka Prefecture, has clocked up seven ...

ATWATER, Calif. (KFSN) -- In Atwater, you might spot small aircraft in the sky on a clear day. The Merced County Radio Control Club normally flies model planes, but on Thursdays, they fly helicopters.

The heartbroken father of the teen toy-helicopter enthusiast who died when his remote-control gadget slashed him to death broke down sobbing Friday. “He was a great pilot and a great friend to ...

The Federal Aviation Administration, (FAA), governs a wide array of air travel in the United States, including commercial airlines, private flights, and even commercial space transportation. But when ...

Teen was operating a remote-control helicopter Roman Pirozek Jr.%2C 19%2C died after accident in Calvert Vaux Park in Brooklyn Academy of Model Aeronatics believes this is only second such death in ...