Your answer is kind of exactly what I thought. Unfortunately, Horizon Hobby doesn't seem to stock Syma. Is there a list somewhere of reliable US distributors? If I could even find a list of good distributors, I could try to find one that stocks Syma.
Either way, thank you!
I don't yet have it myself, but I'm helping my nephew catch the drone bug. Clearly counterfeit drones and parts are a significant issue and I'm not sure how the community handles this:
What's the best way to get genuine (though not necessarily Syma-made) batteries and chargers for the X5UW...