This durable plane can fly for more than 30 seconds, up to 100’, and comes with a hand-held charger/launcher with a single pull trigger. It requires 3 AA batteries (not included) and charges in 10 seconds.

Ideal for little hands, this squeezable, radio-controlled vehicle has a chunky build and comes with a two-button controller. It makes bump-and-go sounds and requires 3 AA batteries and one 9V battery.

The infrared remote controlled indoor plane can take off from the floor or table. It is made of durable EPP foam and flies for up to five minutes indoors. It is lightweight for ease of flight, but tough enough to withstand extensive use. It can fly left, fly right, ascend and descend. Launch date: February 2008.

This fully assembled and equipped monster truck excels at racing and off-road action. New features include a race-legal fuel tank, an improved slipper and racing clutch, and a hand-held electric starter for extra-easy starts. The customized, multi-color body is made of rugged polycarbonate with a choice of six trim schemes. It comes with decals and requires 12 AA alkaline batteries, a glow starter, glow fuel (O'Donnell® 20% racing fuel recommended), six-cell NiCd or NiMH pack and charger.

This fully assembled helicopter can be test-flown indoors or out. It features symmetrical, covered wooden blades, a 120-degree eCCPM Swash Plate, full bearings and a beefy unibody airframe that offers more strength and protection. It also includes training gear, a start-up DVD, clip-on heat sinks, a trainer system on the true, five-channel radio, a Deans® Micro™ Plug on the battery, purple-anodized aluminum parts and a choice of six canopy colors with crack-resistant strength.

The radio-controlled toy has a flight range of over 300 feet at up to 30 mph. A twin turbo engine and a super-light stealth style, inspired by real planes, allow the R-A-D to go up to 20 stories high. The toy also comes with a variety of user-controlled sounds.

This set lets two players face off against one another using two miniature helicopters that can be maneuvered into position and fire infrared beams. The battle set includes authentic battling sounds to further immerse players in the activity.
— “Spin Master Havoc helicopter has been great,” Puzzle Zoo Co-owner Jay Demircift told TDmonthly in early 2008 of this best-seller in his stores.

Lasers, crashing cars and automotive combat are all at the touch of a radio-controlled button. This mano-a-mano dueling game includes two cars and two controllers, which don't just control the cars, but control the "deadly" infrared laser cannons. The first player to fire and hit his opponent 10 times wins. There's even an invisible shield that goes up for five seconds to protect the car in the heat of combat, as well as a car-containing boundary. Bryan Goddard, customer service rep for Hammacher Schlemmer, is looking forward to getting his hands on one. "Unfortunately, we have not used the cars yet,” he said. “We are currently waiting to receive the first shipment."

The pony measures 13” x 7” x 12-3/4” and consists of three motors, 19 points of articulation, four touch sensors, light and motion sensors, proximity sensors and an infrared sensor. Its front and rear legs, tail, head and ears all move. The pony comes with a wireless transmitter, magnetic ball and bone. Launch date: Fall 2007.

The Wildstreak Mini Hovercraft comes with a painted ABS plastic body and its compact design lets you speed and spin anywhere. Designed for versatility and durability, the Wildstreak is the ultimate RC toy and can be driven over land or water. And it comes with radio, battery pack, charger and transmitter batteries, so you can start the excitement right out of the box!

The Sparc! Mini Tank is a fully mobile, realistic-looking mini-rendition of the M1A2 Abrams tank. Full-function controls allow you to maneuver forward, backward, left, right, and spin 360 degrees. Realistic firing sound, LED illumination, and recoil add to the battle-ready look. The Mini Abrams M1A2 Tank comes with everything you need to get started—even the batteries.

The Arrowhead is the ultimate in attack heli fun. Featuring a foam fuselage for durability and toughness, twin blades that allow for ultra-stable flight and a three-channel radio that lets you fly forward, steer, and climb or descend, the Arrowhead is ready for battle. And it comes completely ready to fly with Li-Po battery, transmitter, batteries and charger.

Complete with LED rescue lights, functional landing gear, and lighted helipad, the Nitewatch Aerolite 2 helicopter comes ready to fly with everything included - even batteries. Its durable construction and 3-channel radio that lets you fly forward, steer, and climb or descend ensures long-lasting enjoyment. If needed, select replacement parts are easily available. Just charge the battery, and you're ready to fly.

The Micro-Desert Truck offers desert racing style in a micro truck that’s just under 6 inches long. The extended chassis gives it stable handling and its own unique look, and it’s packed with the same features as the Micro-T and Micro Baja, like a NiMH battery, independent suspension, differential-equipped transmission and 27MHz Losi AM radio system. Everything needed is included.

Designed with the same award-winning features as the Micro-T, the Micro-Baja comes in at just under 5 inches long. Packed with a NiMH battery pack, independent suspension, differential-equipped transmission and 27MHz Losi AM radio system, the Micro-Baja has one-of-a-kind style and serious micro performance. Everything needed is included in the box.

The 1/18 Raminator is detailed to look just like the real thing. It’s built on Losi’s proven mini 4WD chassis, with oil-filled composite shocks to smooth out the rough stuff. Power comes from a Frenzy motor that can be upgraded to a dual motor setup. Twin steering servos ensure sharp handling. A synthesized radio, battery pack and charger are included.
— Gregory Faith, owner of Inside Out Hobbies in Nashua, N.H., told TDmonthly in a July 2014 survey that RC Monster Trucks are one of their store's top-2 best-selling electronic / battery operated toys.

Featuring a dual-deck aluminum chassis, oversized aluminum shocks with threaded adjusters, a four-wheel drive, metal ring and pinion gears, dual high-torque Frenzy-370 motors, Losi Radio System with genuine Spektrum DSM technology, complete ball bearings and more, the Mini-LST2 represents the ultimate mini-truck experience. And there’s a full line of custom parts, upgrades and more available for you to customize.

Japan-based SolidAlliance is known for its USB oddities (such as USBSquid and USB Sushi, for example), and now they’ve combined the computer outlet with a Mini Cooper, made it radio-controlled and added a recharging garage to boot. Individuals can drive it right into the garage and it charges itself in less than 10 minutes. As the company’s Kita Aizawa explained, “It is a very good toy. It goes fast, and I have played with it. Everyone should like it.”

The Palm-Z flyer features polyfoam wings and a control pad with throttle and yaw controls, power and charging indicators, a trimmer for alignment, band selection and a charging/on/off switch. The Palm-Z allows users to create their own flight patterns, features a tri-bands system for one to three players, and is designed for use in small, indoor areas.

Small in size but big in fun, this infrared-controlled helicopter is easily piloted with a hand held control unit, making it safe for operating indoors. The helicopter comes with a replacement rear rotor, nose weight for high performance flying and a quick battery charger for rapid power-up. “We have tested and experimented with many different helicopter configurations. Our helicopter by far is the easiest to fly and control,” Brian Thille, brand manager at Westminster International Co., told TDmonthly. Launch date: June 15, 2007.
— In a November 2013 survey, Joe Berardoni, owner of Pun's Toys in Bryn Mawr, Pa., told TDmonthly that Westminster helicopters are a best-selling flying toy in his store.

This car is a replica of the real GM car. Featuring a digital proportional variable speed control and a tri-band transmitter, allowing up to 3 vehicles to race at the same time. At almost 2.5 ft. in length from bumper to bumper, this remote-controlled vehicle comes with a battery pack and charger. The car is available in Candy Red and Candy Silver. Launch date: August 2007.

The RC Tuning Boar from Ravensburger is ready to hit the waters. It features two channel radio control and comes with a range of 50'. For use in fresh water only, this boat runs on and comes with two AAA and three AA batteries. Power, speed, and range make the Tuning Boat a force on the open sea, or in the local pond.
— Ginger Milligan, owner of Fantasy Island Toys in Fairhope, Ala., told TDmonthly that remote controlled boats from Ravensburger were a best-selling gift item for boys in her store.

Based on the movie “Pirates of the Caribbean,” this remote-controlled pirate ship lights up and emits cannon sounds. The ship also houses a secret boat compartment and a compass remote control. One 9-volt and four AA batteries are included. The ship is constructed of plastic, metal and polyester. Launch date: July 2007.

These mini muscle cars are controlled by an adjustable “power pad” that can be worn like a watch. Infrared technology enables the wearer to move the cars forward, backward, left and right. Available car models include Hot Rod, Muscle Car and T-Bucket. This product is a 2007 Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Award winner.

Each futuristic vehicle is controlled by a simple, two-button control. Upon impact, the cars emit a cool sound and eject the matching space-age driver from the vehicle. The cars come in bright, bold color schemes, such as turquoise and silver.