Southern Scale Helicopter Challenge

Popular event finds a new venue By Andrew Griffith barracudahockey@aol.com | Photos by the author This 1/5-scale Vario Bell 429, owned by Vario team pilot Sandy Jaffe, is powered by a Jakadofsky Pro Edition 5000 turbine and flown with a JETI radio system. It looks and sounds realistic in the air! Sandy, from Tallahassee FL, flew this beautiful Vario AH-64 Apache. The Apache uses a 12S power system, JETI radio system, and bavarianDEMON Axon flybarless system. One of the best parts of the Southern Scale Challenge is helping others. Here, CD Darrell Sprayberry (L) gets…