Introducing the new Rave 450 sized electric helicopter designed by Curtis Youngblood and Next D Designs (A division of CJ Youngblood Enterprises). This helicopter features an all metal head, high quality parts, carbon fiber u-frame design, tube driven tail and can run either 325mm or 350mm main blades in its stock form.



Rave Instruction Manual (PDF version)
Rave Instruction Manual (5MB)

Instructional Videos
Rave Instructional Video Step 1 (88.5MB)

Rave Instructional Video Step 2 (38MB)

Rave Instructional Video Step 3 (148MB)

Rave Instructional Video Step 4 (64MB)

Rave Instructional Video Step 5 (114.5MB)

Rave Instructional Video Step 6 (128MB)

Promotional Videos

Rave Promotional Video #1-"Are you ready?" (4.3Mb)
Rave Promotional Video #1-"Are you ready?" HD Version (23.4Mb)

Rave Promotional Video #3-"Substance" (7.3Mb)
Rave Promotional Video #3-"Substance" HD Version (33.6Mb)

Introducing the new Rave 450 sized electric helicopter designed by Curtis Youngblood and Next-D Designs (A division of CJ Youngblood Enterprises). This revolutionary 450 size helicopter features an all metal head, high quality parts, carbon fiber U-frame design, and tube driven tail. The Rave 450 can run either 325mm or 350mm main blades in its stock form.

Curtis Youngblood , R/C helicopter pilot, mechanical engineer, and businessman. While competing in FAI contests, he has currently won 16 U.S. National titles, which is four times as many as any other pilot.

Special Features:

• Pre-painted fiberglass canopy
• Simple carbon fiber U-frame design combines extreme rigidity with low parts count
• Carbon TT tail drive provides wickedly fast and accurate tail control and very low drive drag
• Tail servo mounts to frame
• Two pinion gears are included (11T, 13T)
• Machined aluminum head with fully shanked blade bolts to withstand extreme 3D

Specifications:

• Length: 692mm
• Height: 254mm
• Main blade length: 325-350mm
• Main rotor diameter: 711-762mm
• Tail rotor diameter: 152mm
• Motor drive gear: 11T/13T
• Main drive gear: 150T
• Drive gear ratio: 1:13.63:4.63/1:13.53:4.63
• Flying weight: 930g