The Syma S026G Micro Chinook is a 3 channel helicopter. Now with gyro built in for even more stability. The helicopter is a ready to fly model, which means that everything is included for you to fly, no extra purchases necessary. The S026G resembles a cargo transport helicopter, which is really unique and different than the average helicopter. The S026G comes fully assembled and is ready to fly right out of the box after you charge the battery. This is a 3 channel helicopter which allows you to navigate the helicopter Up/Down, Left/Right and Forward/Reverse. Equipped with a battery that will give you 6-8 minutes of flight time per charge and a controller that only takes 6"AA" batteries, this helicopter is a steal. The 3 channel system the S026G offers is one of the best infrared controlling systems available. With 3 selectable bands, this remote lets you fly up to three different helicopters simultaneously. The body of the Syma S026G is made from only high grade materials that will withstand most beginner crashes that will usually leave another model totaled. The auto stabilization and precision speed makes this mini indoor helicopter great for people who are curious about getting into this hobby, and this also makes the perfect gift for anyone that has a passion for aviation. Smallest micro tandem rc helicopter in the world! 100% Ready-to-fly. Great gifts for kids. Great toy for indoor entertainment!