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  • FMS 1220mm Ranger EP V2 With Reflex V3 RTF / PNP
    In stock
    $189.99 USD
  • FMS 1300mm PA-18 Super Cub RC airplane in black and white. FMS 1300mm PA-18 Super Cub with Reflex V3, RTF / PNP
    FMS 1300mm PA-18 Super Cub with Reflex V3, RTF / PNP
    In stock
    $199.99 USD
  • FMS 1500mm Maule PNP RC airplane with floats and LED lights FMS 1500mm Maule with Floats RTF / PNP
    FMS 1500mm Maule with Floats RTF / PNP
    In stock
    $289.99 USD
  • FMS Super EZ V4 RC airplane with purple accents and propeller FMS 1220mm Super EZ V4 RC airplane in flight, white with purple and orange accents.
    FMS 1220mm Super EZ V4 with Floats & Reflex V3 RTF / PNP
    Low inventory
    $209.99 USD
  • Compact red and white RC airplane, ideal for beginners and easy to fly.
    FMS 1280mm Easy Trainer RTF / PNP
    Low inventory
    $179.99 USD
  • FMS 850mm Ranger RC airplane with red and orange design, tricycle landing gear.
    FMS 850mm (33.4") Ranger with Reflex V3, PNP / RTF
    Low inventory
    $199.99 USD
  • FMS 1400mm Kingfisher PNP airplane model with wheels
    FMS 1400mm Kingfisher with Reflex V3, Wheels, Floats, Skis, Flaps, RTF / PNP
    Low inventory
    $289.99 USD
  • FMS 800mm Beaver RTF / PNP FMS 800mm Beaver RTF / PNP
    FMS 800mm Beaver RTF / PNP
    In stock
    $129.99 USD
  • FMS 1700mm PA-18 Super Cub V2 RTF / PNP
    In stock
    $299.99 USD
  • Green and white remote control airplane with propeller and landing gear.
    FMS 1800mm Ranger PNP
    In stock
    $319.99 USD
  • Model airplane with red, white, and blue design on a white background Model airplane with 'Navy' markings flying against a blue sky with clouds
    FMS 410mm T-28 Trojan RTF
    In stock
    $99.99 USD
  • FMS 1500mm Cessna 182 PNP model airplane with red and white design FMS 1500mm Cessna 182 with optional floats on water and flying over grass
    FMS 1500mm Cessna 182 RTF / PNP
    In stock
    $299.99 USD
  • FMS 2000mm Beaver V2 red trim seaplane model
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    FMS 2000mm (78.7") Beaver V2 Seaplane PNP
    Out of stock
    $469.99 USD





Beginner RC Planes: Start Your Flight Journey with Confidence


Taking control of an aircraft and soaring through the skies is a dream for many, but the fear of crashing often keeps beginners grounded. At FMS Hobby, we believe that learning to fly should be exciting, not intimidating. Our collection of beginner RC planes is engineered specifically to turn first-time pilots into confident aviators.


Whether you are a parent looking for a gift that gets the kids outdoors, or an aviation enthusiast finally ready to earn your wings, our fleet offers the perfect blend of durability, stability, and realism. We combine advanced aerodynamic designs with "crash-resistant" materials to ensure that your first experience with easy to fly remote control planes is a success.





Why FMS Hobby is the Launchpad for New Pilots


We don't just sell planes; we provide a complete learning system. Here is why thousands of new pilots choose FMS to start their adventure.




  • Built to Survive the Learning Curve We know that smooth landings take practice. That is why our trainers are constructed from ultra-durable EPO foam — a lightweight material that bounces back from bumps and bruises. For absolute peace of mind, models like the FMS Ranger Series feature a reliable front-mounted propeller configuration with robust structural design that ensures delicate electronics are safely protected during rough or nose-first landings.

  • Reflex V2/V3: Your Virtual Flight Instructor Flying is easier when you have help. Most of our beginner models come equipped with the industry-leading Reflex Stabilization System, a virtual co-pilot that utilizes a 3-axis gyro to automatically correct the plane's attitude if the wind picks up or if you lose orientation. Choose from Stabilized Mode (instant self-leveling), Optimized Mode (smooth scale flying), or Manual Mode (full aerobatic freedom).

  • Scale Realism from Day One Beginner planes don't have to look like toys. FMS is famous for scale detail. You can learn to fly on an iconic FMS 1500mm Cessna 182 or a classic FMS 1300mm PA-18 Super Cub, enjoying functional flaps, LED navigation lights, and realistic landing gear while benefiting from the docile handling of a trainer.





Find Your Perfect Co-Pilot: A Guide to FMS Trainer Series


Our collection covers a wide range of sizes and flying styles. Use this guide to match the aircraft to your specific needs.





The "Unbreakables": Pusher-Prop Gliders


If your primary concern is durability and protecting the motor, these are your best options. The high-wing glider design offers incredible lift, allowing for slow, relaxed flight speeds that give you time to think and react.


Top Pick: The FMS 1220mm Ranger is our best-selling all-rounder. For Smaller Spaces: The FMS 850mm Ranger packs the same resilience into a compact size. Budget-Friendly: The FMS 1280mm Easy Trainer is a dedicated glider designed for maximum flight time.





The Bush Pilots: STOL and Scale Versatility


Do you want to fly off grass, dirt, or even water? Our STOL (Short Take-Off and Landing) aircraft feature oversized tires and powerful motors.


The Legend: The FMS 2000mm Beaver V2 is a giant-scale master. The All-Terrain King: The FMS 1400mm Kingfisher is the "Swiss Army Knife" of RC planes. Classic Aviation: The FMS 1500mm Maule offers rugged bush plane performance.





The Park Flyers: Micro Warbirds & Trainers


You don't need a massive airfield to enjoy the hobby. Our micro series is perfect for backyard flying or indoor gymnasiums.


Military History: The FMS 410mm T-28 Trojan lets you fly a piece of history in your own backyard. Ultra-Portable: The FMS 500mm PA-18 Super Cub is small enough to travel with you anywhere.







Start Your Adventure Today


Don't just dream of flying — take control. Whether you choose the rugged utility of an RC bush plane or the classic lines of a Cessna, the sky is waiting. Explore the fleet below, choose your FMS trainer, and experience the freedom of flight with confidence!









Beginner RC Planes: Start Your Flight Journey with Confidence


Taking control of an aircraft and soaring through the skies is a dream for many, but the fear of crashing often keeps beginners grounded. At FMS Hobby, we believe that learning to fly should be exciting, not intimidating. Our collection of beginner RC planes is engineered specifically to turn first-time pilots into confident aviators.


Whether you are a parent looking for a gift that gets the kids outdoors, or an aviation enthusiast finally ready to earn your wings, our fleet offers the perfect blend of durability, stability, and realism. We combine advanced aerodynamic designs with "crash-resistant" materials to ensure that your first experience with easy to fly remote control planes is a success.





Why FMS Hobby is the Launchpad for New Pilots


We don't just sell planes; we provide a complete learning system. Here is why thousands of new pilots choose FMS to start their adventure.




  • Built to Survive the Learning Curve We know that smooth landings take practice. That is why our trainers are constructed from ultra-durable EPO foam — a lightweight material that bounces back from bumps and bruises. For absolute peace of mind, models like the FMS Ranger Series feature a reliable front-mounted propeller configuration with robust structural design that ensures delicate electronics are safely protected during rough or nose-first landings.

  • Reflex V2/V3: Your Virtual Flight Instructor Flying is easier when you have help. Most of our beginner models come equipped with the industry-leading Reflex Stabilization System, a virtual co-pilot that utilizes a 3-axis gyro to automatically correct the plane's attitude if the wind picks up or if you lose orientation. Choose from Stabilized Mode (instant self-leveling), Optimized Mode (smooth scale flying), or Manual Mode (full aerobatic freedom).

  • Scale Realism from Day One Beginner planes don't have to look like toys. FMS is famous for scale detail. You can learn to fly on an iconic FMS 1500mm Cessna 182 or a classic FMS 1300mm PA-18 Super Cub, enjoying functional flaps, LED navigation lights, and realistic landing gear while benefiting from the docile handling of a trainer.





Find Your Perfect Co-Pilot: A Guide to FMS Trainer Series


Our collection covers a wide range of sizes and flying styles. Use this guide to match the aircraft to your specific needs.





The "Unbreakables": Pusher-Prop Gliders


If your primary concern is durability and protecting the motor, these are your best options. The high-wing glider design offers incredible lift, allowing for slow, relaxed flight speeds that give you time to think and react.


Top Pick: The FMS 1220mm Ranger is our best-selling all-rounder. For Smaller Spaces: The FMS 850mm Ranger packs the same resilience into a compact size. Budget-Friendly: The FMS 1280mm Easy Trainer is a dedicated glider designed for maximum flight time.





The Bush Pilots: STOL and Scale Versatility


Do you want to fly off grass, dirt, or even water? Our STOL (Short Take-Off and Landing) aircraft feature oversized tires and powerful motors.


The Legend: The FMS 2000mm Beaver V2 is a giant-scale master. The All-Terrain King: The FMS 1400mm Kingfisher is the "Swiss Army Knife" of RC planes. Classic Aviation: The FMS 1500mm Maule offers rugged bush plane performance.





The Park Flyers: Micro Warbirds & Trainers


You don't need a massive airfield to enjoy the hobby. Our micro series is perfect for backyard flying or indoor gymnasiums.


Military History: The FMS 410mm T-28 Trojan lets you fly a piece of history in your own backyard. Ultra-Portable: The FMS 500mm PA-18 Super Cub is small enough to travel with you anywhere.







Start Your Adventure Today


Don't just dream of flying — take control. Whether you choose the rugged utility of an RC bush plane or the classic lines of a Cessna, the sky is waiting. Explore the fleet below, choose your FMS trainer, and experience the freedom of flight with confidence!




Frequently Asked Questions Before Takeoff

Q1: What is the difference between RTF and PNP?

● RTF (Ready-to-Fly): This is the best choice for complete beginners. RTF RC planes come with everything in the box: the plane, the battery, the charger, and the radio transmitter (remote controller). You can go from box to air in minutes.

● PNP (Plug-N-Play): These kits include the plane with the motor and servos installed, but you must provide your own transmitter, receiver, battery, and charger. This is ideal if you already own high-quality radio gear.

Q2: Is it hard to fly an RC plane for the first time?

With modern technology, it is much easier than it used to be. When you choose an RC trainer plane equipped with our Reflex system, the aircraft actively fights the wind for you. We recommend starting in "Stabilized Mode" on a calm day with little wind.

Q3: How much space do I need to fly?

It depends on the wingspan.

● Micro planes (under 600mm) like the FMS 410mm T-28 Trojan can be flown in a large backyard or baseball diamond.

● Standard trainers (800mm - 1300mm) like the FMS 1220mm Ranger require a local park or soccer field.

● Large scale planes (1400mm+) like the FMS 1800mm Ranger are best flown at a dedicated RC club field.

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