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Fly high with Protocol’s Skyline-G and TurboHawk 3 RC helicopters

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Fly high with Protocol’s Skyline-G and TurboHawk 3 RC helicopters

Skyline-G Series RC helicopter

Skyline-G Series RC helicopter

ntFor Christmas, I received two inexpensive consumer-grade remote control (RC) helicopters made by Protocol: the TurboHawk 3, a small, indoor-only IR model, and the Skyline-G, a larger, indoor/outdoor radio frequency model. This gallery offers a look at both copters. Read my Geek Gifts 2012 review of the TurboHawk 3 and Skyline-G.

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Fly high with Protocol’s Skyline-G and TurboHawk 3 RC helicopters

Skyline-G RC copter, charger, and remote

Skyline-G RC copter, charger, and remote

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Fly high with Protocol’s Skyline-G and TurboHawk 3 RC helicopters

Skyline G-Series tail LEDs and aluminum tube frame

Skyline G-Series tail LEDs and aluminum tube frame

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ntRead my Geek Gifts 2012 review of the TurboHawk 3 and Skyline-G.

Fly high with Protocol’s Skyline-G and TurboHawk 3 RC helicopters

Skyline-G connected to the AC charging adapter.

Skyline-G connected to the AC charging adapter.

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ntRead my Geek Gifts 2012 review of the TurboHawk 3 and Skyline-G.

Fly high with Protocol’s Skyline-G and TurboHawk 3 RC helicopters

Skyline-G's remote control

Skyline-G's remote control

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ntRead my Geek Gifts 2012 review of the TurboHawk 3 and Skyline-G.

Fly high with Protocol’s Skyline-G and TurboHawk 3 RC helicopters

Skyline-G canopy LED glowing

Skyline-G canopy LED glowing

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ntRead my Geek Gifts 2012 review of the TurboHawk 3 and Skyline-G.

Fly high with Protocol’s Skyline-G and TurboHawk 3 RC helicopters

Another view of the LEDs on the Skyline-G RC copter

Another view of the LEDs on the Skyline-G RC copter

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ntRead my Geek Gifts 2012 review of the TurboHawk 3 and Skyline-G.

Fly high with Protocol’s Skyline-G and TurboHawk 3 RC helicopters

Foam skid pad trainers on the Skyline-G

Foam skid pad trainers on the Skyline-G

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ntRead my Geek Gifts 2012 review of the TurboHawk 3 and Skyline-G.

Fly high with Protocol’s Skyline-G and TurboHawk 3 RC helicopters

TurboHawk with IR remote control connected and charging

TurboHawk with IR remote control connected and charging

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ntRead my Geek Gifts 2012 review of the TurboHawk 3 and Skyline-G.

Fly high with Protocol’s Skyline-G and TurboHawk 3 RC helicopters

Rotor damage on the TurboHawk 3

Rotor damage on the TurboHawk 3

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ntRead my Geek Gifts 2012 review of the TurboHawk 3 and Skyline-G.

Fly high with Protocol’s Skyline-G and TurboHawk 3 RC helicopters

Skyline-G and TurboHawk 3 side by side

Skyline-G and TurboHawk 3 side by side

ntThe cross members on the frame of the Skyline-G are aluminum tube; the cross members on the frame of the TurboHawk 3 are plastic.

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ntRead my complete Geek Gifts 2012 review of the TurboHawk 3 and Skyline-G.

Fly high with Protocol’s Skyline-G and TurboHawk 3 RC helicopters

Fly high with Protocol’s Skyline-G and TurboHawk 3 RC helicopters

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By dcolbertmatrixmso
I spent several years with MCI SGUS/VANSIS in the early 90s providing support for early ebusiness dialup applications including CampusMCI, California Smog Check II Vehicle Information Database, California Firearms Information Systems and others. \ \