# Levitating Sci-Fi Spacecrafts Fly the Remote Controlled Millenium Falcon Just Like Han Solo By Matt Ho | Published 2011-08-09 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/remote-controlled-millenium-falcon References: [geekalerts](http://www.geekalerts.com/remote-controlled-star-wars-millennium-falcon/) & [hasbro](http://www.hasbro.com/speedstars/en_US/shop/details.cfm?guid=D1780F5D-19B9-F369-101E-384C40BE5C22&product_id=27243) As Han Solo once said, his ship may not look like much, but she's got it where it counts -- which pretty much defines the Remote Controlled Millenium Falcon. The Remote Controlled Millenium Falcon may look like any other toy that replicates the infamous aircraft from the [Star Wars Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-x-citizen-rebel-starfighter-boxed-set); however, this one actually flies! The two counter-rotating rotors on the top will actually provide [vertical movement and levitation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/levitating-cybertruck). The piece is designed for five minutes of [indoor flying via remote control](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-walkers). The toy also comes with a charging controller which means that a wall socket isn't required, which is wonderfully convenient for the kids. With this toy, the little ones will enjoy reenacting scenes from the movie with a bit of a realistic element! ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 42% | Activity: 23% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/toys) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Levitating Toys:** Opportunity for toy manufacturers to incorporate levitation technology into their products for a more immersive play experience. - **Sci-fi Merchandise:** Opportunity to expand merchandise product lines with more realistic, tech-enabled replicas of popular sci-fi vehicles. - **Remote Controlled Drones:** Opportunity for drone manufacturers to create more engaging and entertaining products with sci-fi design elements. ### Where This Applies - **Toy Manufacturing:** Opportunity to incorporate new technology, such as levitation, into toy products for enhanced customer experience and product differentiation. - **Entertainment Merchandise:** Opportunity for entertainment companies to expand their product lines with tech-enabled replicas of popular vehicles and other immersive merchandise. - **Drone Manufacturing:** Opportunity for drone manufacturers to enter the consumer toy market with sci-fi-themed products that appeal to a broader audience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Millennium Falcon Trays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-tray.md) - [Replica Sci-Fi Toy Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playmobil-star-trek-klingon-bird-of-prey.md) - [Sci-Fi Gaming Mice](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/millennium-falcon-edition.md) - [Motion-Activated Sci-Fi Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hasbro-2.md) - [Sci-Fi Film-Inspired Gaming Mouse](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/g502-x-plus-millennium-falcon-edition.md) - [Sophisticated Sci-Fi Toy Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-ultimate-collectors-series-atat.md) - [Festive Sci-Fi Building Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gingerbread-atat-walker.md) - [Sci-Fi Series-Themed Figures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hasbro-3.md) - [Sci-Fi-Themed Cruiser Puzzle Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/venator-attack.md)