RC ERA C189 MD500 Bird 1:28 Scale Brushless RC Helicopter RTF in India

The RC ERA C189 MD500 Bird is a 1:28 scale Ready-to-Fly helicopter inspired by the legendary Hughes MD 500. Designed with a flybarless single-rotor system, dual brushless motors, and 6-axis electronic gyro stabilization, it delivers smooth, powerful, and highly stable flight performance.

Built for both beginners and experienced hobby pilots in India, the C189 combines realistic scale detailing with advanced stabilization technology, making it suitable for indoor hovering and outdoor flying with strong wind resistance.

Product Overview

The C189 MD500 Bird stands out with its powerful dual brushless motor setup, barometric altitude hold, optional optical flow positioning, and long 15–16 minute flight time. Its highly detailed fuselage and durable PA/PC construction make it both a capable performer and an attractive display model.

Whether you are learning to hover or performing controlled outdoor flights, the C189 provides reliable stability and smooth handling.

Key Features

High-Realism MD500 Design
Accurate 1:28 scale exterior with premium PA/PC construction for durability and authentic appearance.

Flybarless Single-Rotor System
Advanced aerodynamic blade design with 6-axis gyro stabilization for precise and efficient flight control.

Dual Brushless Motors
Stronger power output, improved wind resistance, lower noise, and longer motor lifespan compared to brushed systems.

Barometric Altitude Hold
Maintains consistent height automatically for stable hovering and easier control.

Optional Optical Flow Positioning
Improves horizontal positioning stability for smoother indoor and low-wind outdoor flights.

6G Stabilized Mode
Beginner-friendly flight mode with automatic stabilization for easy learning and confident control.

Modular Intelligent Battery
7.4V 1200mAh Li-ion battery with smart power management for quick installation and extended battery life.

Advanced Safety Protection
Low-voltage warning
Motor jam protection
Loss-of-control failsafe
Overcharge protection

2.4GHz Remote Control System
Stable signal transmission with 150–200 meter control range and responsive proportional control.

Crash-Resistant Construction
Reinforced body structure designed to withstand minor crashes and hard landings.

Technical Specifications

Model: C189 MD500 Bird
Scale: 1:28
Material: PA/PC
Rotor Diameter: 320mm
Body Length: 335mm
Height: 126mm
Flying Weight: 225g
Battery: 7.4V 1200mAh Li-ion
Flight Time: 15–16 minutes
Charging Time: Approximately 90 minutes
Control Frequency: 2.4GHz
Control Range: 150–200 meters
Motor Type: Dual Brushless
Gyro System: 6-Axis Electronic
Altitude Hold: Barometric (Optical Flow Optional)

What’s in the Box

1 × RC ERA C189 MD500 Bird Helicopter (RTF)
1 × 2.4GHz Transmitter
1 × 7.4V 1200mAh Li-ion Battery
1 × USB Charger
5 × Main Rotor Blades
1 × Tail Rotor Blade
1 × Screwdriver
1 × Hexagonal Wrench
1 × User Manual

Required to Operate
4 × 1.5V AA batteries for transmitter (not included)

Ideal For

Beginners learning stable hovering and basic maneuvers
Intermediate pilots flying outdoors with improved wind resistance
Scale collectors who want a realistic MD500 helicopter that also delivers strong flight performance

Why Choose the RC ERA C189 MD500 Bird?

The RC ERA C189 offers long flight time, dual brushless power, smooth stabilization, and realistic scale design in one complete Ready-to-Fly package. It is built for durability, stability, and enjoyable indoor and outdoor flying in Indian conditions.