New scale gliders in the mid size range

Continuously expanding and improving our offering, we are pleased to stock following new kits, enjoy:

L213 A 2.7m

H-201 Standard Libelle

SB-9 4.5m

Salto H101 4.5m

L213 A 4.6m

Lak 19 (8m)

For the discerning scale glider enthusiast, here new project that goes out of the traditional  Schempp-Hirth
and Glaser-Dirks style, the LAK-19 manufactured by JSC Sportine Aviacija in Lithuania. This is an almost 44% scale ship with 8m wingspan made in Czech Rep.:

The kit comes an ARC version (ready to cover sheeted foam wings), with cockpit interior, molded winglets and installed landing gear, fin shied canopy. Inquiry :   sales@icare-rc.com

New stuff just arrived

Thermik XXL mk2

Sabre F5B

Capuccino

Happy Holidays!

New all moulded ASW-28 4m and Sonic F5B

Here the latest addition to our catalog, some nice entry level scale gliders in fully molded construction: DG-600 3.0-3.6m and ASW-28 4m
Also a new hotliner, the Sonic F5B

New large scale gliders in the works

Mostly 1:2.5 scale (40% ) and 1/3 gliders, like a Diana 2, APIS, Quintus, ASG-32, DG-1000, etc.. and several more to be announced. They are all produced by small manufacturer in limited supply, so we already are on the waiting list for them. Some of these projects have started 3-4 years back and take time to realize, but they are now coming out. Availability shall start this winter, next Spring hopefully for the new season 2014.
Picture and details will be posted soon, if interested you are welcome to inquire and pre-order.

Ventus 2cx 4.4m

Just in this new and gorgeous Ventus 2cx with 4.4m span. Nice size to carry around and very comfortable flying. Great to get into aero-towing but can also be offered with a self launch system of course.

Crack Yak Lite review in MAN

Electric retract for gliders

Now in stock Electric retract assemblies for scale gliders:

Magellan 110 now in stock

We now received our first batch of Magellan 110 and are very impressed by the kit and how it flies. It has been used in several ALES contest so far and placed it top 5. A very competitive airframe.

Folding props

New white scale glider props. These are RFM blades lacquered in white to better hide against the white scale glider fuselages. A variety of sizes in stock.

Also new, white blunt spinners for scale gliders.

Facebook

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Crack Yak and Crack Yak mini combo

Perfect for these 3D planes, the XM1812RTR-42 motor with integrated esc and the XM2212RTR-25 motor with integrated esc are the perfect match for the Crack Yak mini and the Crack Yak Lite respectively.

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WRAM 2013 Novelty

Come and visit us at the WRAM show and see our latest novelties like this towline retriever:

more details here

Happy New Year 2013!

In 2013 we are entering our 20iest year of business.
Yes, ICARE - ICARUS started back in 1993 with the same idea and goal in mind, which is to provide the soaring and electric enthusiast community, products that are at the edge of their expectation, that are innovative and of high performance.
We take also this opportunity to launch our new shopping cart that can be found under: icare-icarus.com, we progressively will fill it will our numerous product. If you can find the needed product, you may step to our main Catalog under icare-rc.com, which will remain as a reference, and order there.
Hope you will like this new way of shopping with us, your comments are always welcome and till the next time we may serve you, we wish you a prosperous new year 2013! Thanks for your continuing support.

New glider for ALES competition

We offer now the Aspire Electro, Lubos built this lightweight electric fuselage for his popular F3J glider the Aspire. It is one of the most competitive airframe on the market, in the ST (spread tow) version weight of 1.9 kg all up are achieved, and with a climb rate of 10-12m/s, perfect for the growing ALES (altitude limited electric soaring) competition.

We've also added a table to help you choose the best motor setup for your next ALES project: ALES motor chart

Vintage glider Fall sale

Free shipping (value of 120-150.00$) on our ASK-13 and Kranich kits, these are great gentle flyer, easy to get into aerotowing and to enjoy relaxed flying. (Ended)

SB-14, scale glider from icare-rc.com

Our latest addition: SB-14, 5.14m

More new gliders just in!

Even during Summer vacation we work hard to get the best products available, find here the lates addition to our catalog, a scale glider and a electric all molded glider.

DG-600, 3.0-3.6m, all molded, is a nice intermediate size scale glider, many were waiting for. Great for entry level scale flying, will do almost everything from slope to aero-towing.

The other addition is the Alexis-VE or XE, an all around all molded electric glider that fills the gap in the 2.5m (100") wing span size.

LA500 Autogiro review in Fly RC and Heli Pilot

A review of the LA-500 Autogiro has been published ion the August issue of Fly RC and Heli Pilot

 

New Large Scale Gliders

Here the latest addition to our catalog:

SB-14, 5.14m, all molded beauty. Nice all purpose size, high performance and high tech construction

Arcus-E, 7.4m, high performance scale glider 1:2.7 scale (37%)

Arcus-E, 8.0m, the ultimate size, 1:2.5 scale or 40%