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In the market for a new form of transportation? Trying to decide between an Agusta A109 and a Pilatus PC-12? Well, forget those, just forget them. Mortgage your house, rob a couple banks, and sell your friends into slavery 'cause a civilian version of the V-22 Osprey is now up for grabs. Called the Bell 609, it's functionally the same (albeit a lot smaller) than its big brother, sporting the ability to take off and land with the versatility and precision of a helicopter. After takeoff, it can rotate its engines forward to vertical allowing it to fly with the speed and efficiency of an airplane. It'll seat up to 9 passengers, has an 1100 mile range, and can hit 300 mph at 25,000 ft. Read the rest of this entry »

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Mini helicopter that comes in a kit just build it yourself

Pilot your Havoc Heli to victory by shooting down your opponent with infrared beams! Havoc Heli is the world's smallest, most advanced radio-controlled helicopter — capable of incredible maneuverability. Laser Battle Helis are armed with infrared beam weapons, so you can duel in a kind of exciting real-world 3D "video game" — complete with authentic battle sounds and action! When two Havoc Helis engage in thrilling air-to-air combat, only one will fly away victorious. Maneuver into position; when you lock onto your opponent, his belly lights up; press "fire" on the controller and a direct hit sends him into a tailspin. Score a third direct hit before he does and blast him out of the air. You win! Read the rest of this entry »