Sky-Hero Pricing
12 Mar 2015 12:00
All sky-hero product pricing has been revised in the wake of the continuing exchange rate fluctuation! Feel free to use our price match if you find Sky Hero products cheaper elsewhere!
T-Motor Spare Parts
14 Jul 2014 15:32
We have just received a shipment of spare parts for T-Motor, including circlips, bearings, shafts and hub inserts. These are listed in the section for the particular motor series (e.g. U-Power Motors) but you can find them just by using our search box at the top of page and searching by T-Motor part number, for example BE005.
GWS Propellers
24 Apr 2014 09:22
We have stocked GWS Propellers for a while now but from today we have much better stocks of the GWS Slow-Fly and Direct-Drive props with better pricing than previously. Check out the popular 8x4.3 EP propellers which have the new hub style and include the little insert rings. Usually £1.25 but you can buy 5 or more for £1.00 each. The GWS 8x4.3 is now available in black or orange as are most of the range, so you can choose a prop to match your plane! These are perfect for your light-weight indoor and outdoor foamies where you definitely do not want the inevitable knocks and prangs on the prop to wear your bearings out. Thats why it is a good idea to use a nice light-weight propeller!
Aeronaut Multirotor Propellers
10 Feb 2014 13:27
The new Aero-Naut CAMCarbon Light propellers are designed in Germany for electric multi-rotor aircraft. These propellers have an efficient thin but strong profile and of particular note - they include adaptor rings for 5mm and 6mm shafts. The CAMcarbon Light range offer superb performance at very reasonable prices, especially compared with the Graupner E-Props.
Sky-Hero Quadcopters and Y6 Frames
14 Aug 2013 13:22
The new Sky-Hero Spy (Y6) and Spyder (X4 or X8 configuration) are now available. The Spy is an ultra stable Y6 for 28-36mm motors (optional pancake motors mounts due soon!) and the Spyder can be built as a quadcopter or X8 config, again with the 28-36mm motors. All these Sky-Hero frames are available in small, medium and large sizes and feature 30mm carbon-fibre booms so you can install your ESCs inside the arms to keep everything tidy! Check out the new Sky-Hero Multicopter section under our multirotor category!
Heatshrink!
04 Aug 2013 10:09
The ever illusive one-metre strips of heatshrink are now available in red or black and in diameters from 3mm to 10mm. No more excuses not to finish that soldering job - grab 'em while you can from the heatshrink tubing section - stocks are shrinkingdiminishing rapidly!
Xoar Multicopter Propellers
22 Aug 2012 14:33
We are now pleased to be offering Xoar Multicopter Propellers made from German beechwood and available in sizes from 10-15". The PJP-N range is Xoars answer to demands for matched pairs of light-weight propellers with the reduced flex offered by using beechwood. Follow the link and check individual product listings for bore sizes, which are 6mm or 8mm depending on propeller diameter.
CellPro PowerLab Chargers
27 Jul 2012 15:39
Now available the Cellpro PowerLab 8 from FMA Direct, along with associated accessories. The PowerLab chargers are powerful units for up to 6s (Powerlab 6) and 8s (Powerlab 8) designed for use with DC power supplies. Check them out in our new FMA Direct chargers and accessories section.
Jeti Spin Pro Speed Controllers
19 Mar 2012 11:12
The new Jeti Spin Pro ESC range is a continuation of the original "Spin" line of speed controllers from Jeti. The new Spin PRO line now offers integration with Duplex EX telemetry (Spin Pro 33 and above) as well as easier fine-tuning of programming options through the Jeti Box. As before, Jeti Spin brushless speed controllers are made in Czech Republic and are available from 11A all the way to the mighty Jeti Spin Pro 300A ESC.
Gens ace Li-Po Batteries now in!
06 Jun 2011 14:16
We have just taken delivery of some excellent Li-Poly batteries from Gens Ace, with realistic 20C and 25C continuous discharge ratings. The 25C packs boast performance more akin to 40C packs and with this kind of performance at some of the lowest prices in the EU, you might be very glad that you tried them! Gens Ace Lithium Polymer Batteries.
VoltOn Lithium Polymer - Now available!
19 May 2011 15:37
The new VoltON lithium polymer batteries are now in stock! All are fitted with the regular JST-XH type balance plugs and arrive in VoltON packaging. Just fit your preferred plug, charge and go fly! 5C charge is supported, though we recommend a maximum of 2-3C to ensure a long and happy life for your packs!
Clearer shipping prices!
31 Mar 2011 20:45
We have made our shipping prices clearer. On the right side of each product page you will see the cheapest and fastest shipping prices. Click the link there to see all shipping options for a product. The prices are based on individual items only and will differ depending how many items you have in your basket. If you need the exact shipping cost for all your items just add them to your basket and check the list of options to see delivery estimates and exact prices! No need to login, no need to register. PM
Dymond Servos now in
05 Mar 2011 12:29
The D47 and D47s Dymond servos have arrived! Check the Dymond Servo section for more details! PM
Currency selection now available!
19 Jan 2011 14:11
Now you can change the currency we display our prices in! Look to the top right of the screen and you will see a little drop-down list of available currencies! Please note that for orders outside the EU, we remove VAT based on the destination country, not the selected currency (to remove VAT accordingly please goto the basket page and choose your country!).
If you dont see your currency please drop us a note and tell us which currency is missing and we will endeavour to update the available currency options! PM
New shipping and delivery options to checkout!
19 Jan 2011 13:32
After popular demand, the checkout page has been updated to let YOU choose the shipping and delivery options for your parcel! If there are any options you dont see please get in touch and we will update the options. All available shipping options are presented based on the contents of your basket, so the system considers the dimensions and weight of your parcel - please note that we will only send some items by certain means, for example a high-power charger costing £100 or more will only be sent by our preferred carriers.
We hope all of our customers find the new system straight-forward and flexible and thank you for your support and feedback! PM
This years competition - £25 give-away!
06 Nov 2010 14:49
Each week we are giving £25 off any order placed for the best model aeroplane photo submitted by MMS or email! Winners will be notified by reply to their MMS or Email within 7 days of submission. Submit your photo by email to photos at electricwingman dot com or by MMS to 07786 207 695 entering the keyword FLY in the message. We cannot offer a cash alternative. Winners will receive £25 off any order placed with us.
This competition is now closed.
Multi-buys!
04 Nov 2010 23:40
We now have various multibuy offers available on servos and receivers as well as a very special offers on the great 350mah 2s F3P batteries from PolyQuest. Check out our servo multibuys and grab yourself some servos for your new model or kit yourself out with 4 of the stonkingly quick LSX065 high-speed servos from Logic.
SMS Notifications
01 Sep 2010 12:14
Amongst other things we have updated the website to allow you to opt to have an SMS notification sent to your phone when you checkout with PayPal! Just enter your phone number on the order confirmation page at the end of the order process and we will send an SMS when your order is despatched! There is no charge for this service!
Mejzlik Carbon Fibre Electric Propellers Available
03 Jul 2010 10:22
Just in - a range of carbon fibre electric propellers from Mejzlik Modellbau. With numerous IMAC and pattern competition wins under their belt, these propellers represent the top of the range in RC electric props for larger models.
Jeti Duplex MSPEED Speed Sensor
12 Jun 2010 15:21
The new Jeti MSPEED airspeed sensor module from Jeti is now available! Easy installation and with a number of read-outs and alarms available. Set alarms for high and low speed and see how fast you're really flying!
Jeti Update
28 Mar 2010 16:37
Some new goodies from Jeti! The R10, R12 and Enlink 2RS Intelligent Switch for supplying 1 or 2 servos with a redundant power-supply and signal when used with two receivers in your model.
AXi 5345 HD motors
03 Feb 2010 18:12
An updated range of 5345/xx motors are now in stock from Model Motors. These units have been upgraded to cope with the incredible demands of 60-80cc 3D models and offer the same recommended setups as the existing 5345/xx motors. The HD motors weigh an additional 100 grams over their standard 5345 counterparts. As usual, each motor supports front and reverse mounting. For more details please navigate to the AXi 5345 motors page.
GreenTronic RegMax and RegSlim now in stock
24 Jan 2010 13:10
The RegMax Boost Regulator for 2x1s is a voltage regulator that boosts the input voltage to 5.5V for your receiver and servos. Perfect for F3 competition class planes with tight fuselages. Also available is the GreenTronic RegSlim linear voltage regulator, which accepts a 2-cell LiFePO4/LiPo input and and provides a 5.6V output.
Jeti MULi 6s, MU3 and MRPM-AC now in stock!
06 Dec 2009 13:45
The new MU3, MULi 6s and MRPM-AC sensors for Jeti Duplex setups are now in stock! English instructions in printed or electronic format are also available. As usual, if it says it's in stock then it is actually in stock!
PolyQuest XF Series LiPo Batteries now in!
02 Oct 2009 18:03
The new range of PolyQuest LiPo batteries from Enerland is here now! Offering 45C continuous discharge rates up to a whopping 90C burst! All packs are fitted with a PolyQuest balance tap connector and support a fast 5C charge rate. Check the PolyQuest XF series section in the batteries & chargers section for more information.
PolyQuest batteries in stock
16 Jul 2009 17:58
Just added - a range of popular PolyQuest batteries from Enerland. These are fantastic battery packs with great performance at a great price! PolyQuest LiPo Batteries.
Jeti Duplex 2.4GHz - Receivers, Sensors and Modules
16 Jul 2009 08:43
The Jeti Duplex 2.4Ghz system is now available. All units are in stock unless otherwise indicated. Take a look at the radio equipment section for more info!
More website updates!
23 Jun 2009 20:14
We listened to your feedback and have now added some new features to electricwingman.com:-
-Made it easier to ask questions about a product by including a link to the contact form (pre-populated for convenience!)
-Made it easier to keep track of your shopping basket by including some info at the top of every page
-Made delivery charges clearer by showing them at the top of every page when you add items to your basket
-Made it easier to compare motors by showing the recommended setups for each motor beneath the comparison table
-Made it easier to find a recommended setup by improving the format of the motor calculator results
-We added a notification feature so that you can be notified as soon as a product is back in stock
We hope these features are useful and thank those who made suggestions!
Power sytems for Fancy Foam Models
24 May 2009 16:33
We have listed a selection of brushless power systems for the cracking F3P models from Fancy Foam Models, including the Blender, Osiris and the Yak 55M designed by Gernot Bruckmann
New range of folding propeller spinners
13 May 2009 21:30
We are now stocking a large range of aeronaut precision spinners for folding propellers. These spinners have a black cap and come without the aluminium centre piece but support a large array of shaft sizes. We have also arranged all precision spinners by shaft size, to make it easier to find the one you need! Take a look at our spinners for folding propeller blades.
Site updates
26 Mar 2009 00:16
Over the next few days we will be introducing some new features. Customers will be able to checkout quickly with PayPal Express and it will be possible to compare motors, speed controllers and batteries. We welcome feedback on these new features and hope they will support our customers purchase decisions.
Graupner Precision Spinners for folding propellers
22 Feb 2009 09:41
Now in - a range of precision spinners for folding propellers and a small selection of aluminium spinners. Please check the propellers section to see what is available, or click the link!
Master Airscrew propellers
11 Feb 2009 18:06
We are now stocking a range of electric propellers by Master Airscrew. These propellers are manufactured by Windsor Propeller Company in the USA.
Deans Ultra and Micro Plugs now in
23 Jan 2009 17:35
We are now stocking Deans Ultra and Micro Plugs - check the battery accessories section for more details.
A123 Batteries trickling in
20 Jan 2009 08:10
A range of A123 batteries has been added. These packs come complete with balance and discharge plug.
Brushed power systems now available
08 Dec 2008 15:02
A small selection of brushed power systems have been added. Check the brushed power systems section for more info.
Prices reduced
05 Dec 2008 21:43
We have reduced prices on our entire range of lithium polymer batteries following the reduction in UK VAT.
Ultra Duo Plus 50 in stock!
29 Nov 2008 13:17
The Ultra Duo Plus 50 dual output charger from Graupner is now in stock, as featured in the December issue of Quiet & Electric Flight International.
Graupner Slow-fly propellers now available
17 Nov 2008 21:21
We are now stocking a range of slow-fly propellers from Graupner. These propellers offer a high-level of efficiency for low RPM applications. We also have some propeller hub spacers suitable for the CAM range of propellers - check the prop holders/adapters section for more details!
Graupner Slow-fly props coming soon!
14 Nov 2008 20:14
We shall shortly be listing a selection of Graupner slow-fly propellers to compliment our existing selection of props from Graupner and APC. As usual if there are any other items you would like to see listed, please get in touch and let us know!
