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GPMA1208 P-51 Mustang .46-.55 GP/EP ARF 52"

Regular price $139.99 USD
Regular price $179.99 USD Sale price $139.99 USD
GPMA1208 P-51 Mustang .46-.55 GP/EP ARF 52". Fit to fight with smooth sport flight.
Superior speed and design gave the P-51 Mustang an edge in the air over all other contemporary prop fighter designs. Its superior range enabled it to strike targets all the way into Germany. With this Sport Fighter model of the exemplary original, you get to experience the thrill of flying a Mustang in an optionally glow or electric powered ARF. All you need to get in the air is a few hours, a radio system, and a glow or electric power system.
Classic P-51 Mustang looks, with a great low price.
Low parts count for fast, easy assembly.
Lightweight balsa/ply airframe comes precovered in quality film.
Includes hardware for brushless and glow power setups.
Designed to use a smaller, more economical electric motor.
Ailerons operated by individual standard-sized servos.
Capable of all sport type aerobatics. FEATURES
Construction: Balsa and ply
Wing: One-piece with plywood wing joiner
Aileron Control: Dual servo
Covering: Top Flite MonoKote
Cowl: Painted fiberglass
Hatch: Magnetically attached
Landing Gear: Fixed prebent wire with fairings, 3" (76mm) main foam
wheels, prebent wire tailwheel with 1" (25.3mm) tail wheel
Engine Mount: Plywood
Motor Mount: Two-piece composite plastic
Fuel Tank: 12oz (360cc) approximate
Spinner: Red plastic, 2.5" (63.5mm) diameter
Warranty Period: Great Planes guarantees this kit to be free from
defects in material and workmanship at the date of purchase. This
warranty does not cover any parts damaged by use or modification.
INCLUDES
ARF Great Planes P-51 Mustang Sport Fighter with Landing Gear, Fuel
Tank, Motor Mount, Engine Mount, Spinner, Hardware and Instruction
Manual
REQUIREMENTS
Radio: 4-channel with four servos w/at least 54oz-in torque
(2-aileron, 1-rudder, 1-elevator), standard servo for throttle if
using glow power
Brushless Power-
Motor: Brushless outrunner such as the Great Planes .32 (42-50-800)
RimFire brushless outrunner motor
ESC: 45A minimum
Battery: 4S 14.8V LiPo, at least 3800mAh
Battery Charger: Compatible with selected battery
6" (152mm) Servo Extensions: Three for aileron servos
Y-Harness: One
LiPo charging bag, building and field equipment
Propeller: To match selected motor
Glow Power-
Engine: .46-.55 cu in (7.5 - 9.0cc)
Propeller: To match selected engine
Glow Fuel: Aircraft blend w/10-20% nitro content
Building and field equipment
SPECIFICATIONS
Wingspan: 52" (1320mm)
Length: 42.5" (1080mm)
Wing Area: 550 sq in (35.5 sq dm)
Wing Loading: 21-24 oz sq/ft (64-73 g sq/dm)
Weight: 5.0-5.75lbs (2270-2610g)
Center of Gravity (CG): 3-1/2" (89m) back from the leading edge of
the wing measured at the fuselage
Control Throws- Low High
Elevator, Up/Down: 1/2" (13mm) 13° 3/4" (19mm) 19°
Aileron, Up/Down: 3/16" (5mm) 9° 5/16" (8mm) 14°
Rudder, Right/Left: 3/4" (19mm) 14° 1" (25mm) 19°
COMMENTS
If a replacement fuel tank is needed, the DuBro 12oz Square Tank,
DUBQ0212 may be used. Some trimming and modification may be
required.
Following are the colors of Top Flite MonoKote used to cover this
model and order numbers for 6' rolls
Aluminum, TOPQ0205 Black, TOPQ0208
Missile Red, TOPQ0201 Olive Drab, TOPQ0210