Did you know you can buy RC models that cost the same as a Mercedes sedan?
And did you know that a super popular luxury automaker once built a concept car that you can drive with a remote?
From the world’s most expensive radio-controlled jet to the Skydive Dubai helicopter replica, find out more about the world’s craziest RC models with our quiz.
#1. How many times would this RC model fit in a real-world Airbus?
A 1/15 scale model, this Airbus A380 weighs over 70 kg and it’s 5 meters long.
#2. What luxury brand made a RC car with over 700 hp?
The Mercedes-Maybach Vision 6 is technically an RC car.
It’s autonomous, but it can also be driven with a remote.
#3. If the real-life fighter jet can reach 1,500 mph, how fast can this RC replica go?
A faithful replica of the Ukraine Air Force Sukhoi B-1831 M1, this RC fighter jet can reach 217 mph (350 km/h).
#4. How big is the aircraft this crazy RC model is based on?
The Kalinin K-7 was built in the USSR and it was absolutely massive, with a wingspan of 53 meters (173 feet).
#5. Which of these statements about the Skydive Dubai helicopter replica is true?
All answers are correct.
The builders took 1,200 pictures to get absolutely every detail right, and it worked.
#6. How much does the world's most expensive RC plane cost?
The L-39C jet by Tomahawk Aviation costs $70,000 – basically the same as a mid-size BMW or Mercedes sedan.
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