Product to make aircraft unique

CHAMPAIGN – Champaign-based Horizon Hobby is unveiling a product this weekend that the company predicts will revolutionize the radio-controlled airplane industry.

At the International Hobby Expo in Los Angeles, a Horizon Hobby delegation is introducing a transmitter that eliminates channel interference. Such interference can cause radio-controlled airplanes to lose altitude and crash.

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