This year’s Nuremberg Toy Fair is almost over and the big news for R/C helicopters is the large number of multi-rotor, multi-blade helicopters and UAVs on show. They range from small toy machines, through to great looking sports models right up to professional level camera ships. It seems this is certainly a growth area for the hobby with even more innovation likely to follow in the form of better GPS units for autonomous flight and more sophisticated software.

We’ll be keeping a close eye on developments, but for now here are a few photos of some of the interesting new machinery on show…