There’s something for everyone when it comes to aerobatic aircraft, from backyard micros to 200cc gas-powered monsters. RC model manufacturers know what works as far as airfoils, moments, and ratios are concerned, and when those parameters are met, it’s a matter of making the outline look like the full-scale model they are replicating while maintaining flying characteristics that work. All of the aircraft on our top 10 list are built strong and light, so you can confidently pick your favorite based on budget, aesthetics, and color scheme and be assured that it will fly well. If you’re in the market for a new flier, you can’t go wrong with any of these sport and 3D fliers.
SLICK
Designed for full-scale competition as a cross between the Extra and a Laser, the Slick airframe is popular with aerobatic and 3D enthusiasts alike. The Slick lends itself to wild 3D antics due to its large surfaces and short moments
