Welcome to the Hill Hoppers Flying Club

Hill Hoppers Wheeling, WV patchThe Hill Hoppers Flying Club is a group of radio controlled flight enthusiasts with a love for flying and having fun. Located in the Wheeling, WV area, we have found the greatest hobby in the world and would like to share it with you.

We always welcome new members so if you are new to the area or are interested in getting started in R/C, feel free to check out the information in the Beginners section. You may also contact us or come on out to our flying field to see us fly. We will be more than happy to answer any questions you may have.

The purpose of the Hill Hoppers Flying Club is to promote radio control model building and operation, and to aid and support the national program of the Academy of Model Aeronautics and other AMA activities.

Monthly MeetingOur next club meeting will be Sunday May 6th at the Hill Hoppers Flying field. Board meeting at 2:00pm and general membership at 3:00pm

 

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Upcoming Events

Sun Jun 03 @02:00PM - Monthly Meeting

Sat Jun 09 @10:00AM - Static Show

Thu Jun 14 @10:30AM - 02:30PM Flying Demo

Sun Jun 17 Picnic

Sun Jul 01 @02:00PM - 04:00PM Club Meeting

Sun Aug 05 @02:00AM - 04:00PM Club Meeting

RCU Airplane News

  • ProX260 Quick Build
    I remember that had my first peek at the Aeroworks ProX260 Quick Build "FreeStyle" at the 2010 Toledo show. I recall spending a good amount of time back then at...
  • Focke-Wulf 190 RTF
    Flyzones new Select Scale· rendition of this plane is as innovative as its namesake. It is loaded with features not usually found on smaller electric planes (like flaps and retracts)...
  • G-44 Widgeon ARF
    Electrifly has recently introduced their G-44 Widgeon. Sporting a fiberglass fuselage and many formed plastic parts, this water-loving aircraft is sure to be a great addition to anyones hangar!
  • Spitfire Mk IX BNF
    The ParkZone Spitfire Mk IX (PKZ5780) comes out of the box ready to bind to your DSM2 or DSMX radio. The model includes scale touches like 20mm cannons, exhaust and...

RCU Heli News

  • Scout CX
    The "CX" means that the Blade Scout features a co-axial rotor head design which eliminates the need for a separate tail rotor. Co-axial helicopters are both less mechanically complicated and generally easier to...
  • Vibe 50 NEX
    The NEX 50 however, has taken high quality and attention to detail to a new level for 50 size helicopters. Its much more like a shrunken down version of the 90SG...
  • Easy Balance Lipo Charger
    The name says it all. The Easy Balance LiPO Charger is one of the easiest chargers to use while still providing some user control. The red dial on top allows...
  • TTX600
    So what are you going to do? Well, you can wait and buy a high-end 6-8 channel radio with a high-end price, or you can go for the new Tactic...