RC News: Hobbico in trouble, JR gone, ultra-long-range drones

RC News: Hobbico in trouble, JR gone, ultra-long-range drones


In this week’s news: Hobbico (including Tower Hobbies) is in trouble, what does this mean for your local hobby shop? JR is (finally) gone. A trans-Pacific drone flight challenge some 15 years after the Atlantic was conquered by Maynard Hill. And a quick look at the really badly made drones which made news last week.

Links:
Hobbico goes Chapter 11
https://www.hobbico.com/company-news.php

Trans-pacific drone flight challenge:
http://www.pacificdronechallenge.com/

Maynard Hill flies a model airplane across the Atlantic:
https://www.sciencenewsforstudents.org/article/model-plane-flies-atlantic

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