RC Airplanes Simplified

E-Flite: P-51B Mustang 32e ARF

by Bob Bishop
(RC Airplanes Simplified.com)



Any scale RC plane that looks like a P-51 Mustang has to fly great!
This RC Mustang is no exception. With a wing span of 52" and a finished weight of 5.25-6lb, this like all of the E-Flite ARF RC airplanes is expertly covered in UltaCote.
This scale RC plane has a very accurate scale outline and comes complete with many scale details. Concealed pocket hinges,airfoil shaped tail surfaces and a painted fiberglass cowl that blends seamlessly into the fuselage are just a few of the details.
The model is constructed of laser cut balsa and ply.
If you would like to add to the scale detail, then retracts (including the tail wheel), a static 4-bladed prop and functional bomb/drop tank wing mounts are available extras.
Flaps are included and of course there is no building to do!
You will need a Power 32 brushless outrunner motor and a 60A RC ESC. The recommended lipo battery is a 4S 14,4V 3300 mAh 30C.
As for the radio, a minimum of 5-channels are required and if all the extra functions are used then a minimum of 7-channels are needed.
As for RC servos, if all functions are active then you will need 6-micro servos (35ozs torque) and 2-sub-micro servos(13ozs of torque)
Imagine a scale masterpiece that will make every flight unforgettable!



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E-Flite: Stearman PT-17 15e ARF

by Bob Bishop
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Here is a beautiful scale RC biplane, modeled after one of the most loved American aviation icons.
This Stearman PT-17 comes completely finished and covered in UltraCote.
Constructed of balsa and ply it comes with a painted fiberglass cowl, a nine cylinder dummy radial engine and painted fiberglass landing gear fairings.
The wing span is 44"and finished weight is from 3.5 to 3.8lb.
The model is completely finished and covered and requires a 4-channel receiver and RC transmitter.
A Power 15 outrunner brushless motor and a 40A Pro brushless RC ESC completes the power package.
The lithium polymer battery recommended is a 3200mAh 3S 11.1V that should give 12-15 minutes of flight time.
In the air, the flat bottomed airfoil gives very forgiving characteristics and scale like RC aerobatics will bring a smile to your face!



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E-Flite: AT-6 Texan 25 ARF

by Bob Bishop
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This is an accurate scale RC plane, modeled after the legendary AT-6 Texan of world war two fame.
This 54" wing span RC airplane is of balsa and ply construction and is expertly covered in UltraCote. In the box you will find a finished fiberglass cowl,air scoops, dummy radial engine,
painted canopy and pilot, scale strut covers, scale trim scheme and much more.
The rudder and elevator are pre-hinged and ready for final assembly as are also the scale flaps.
Robert have designed a special set of mechanical retracts and these will drop right in to the pockets provided in the wings.
Required to complete-
Radio- minimum of 6-channels
Power- Power 25 or 32 outrunner brushless motor.
RC ESC- 40-60 A
Lipo battery-11.1V 4200mAh 3 cell.
RC Servos- (7) JR Sport MC35 and (1)JR Sport RT88 for retracts.



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E-Flite: Piper L-4 Grasshopper 250 ARF

by Bob Bishop
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The L-4 Grasshopper was the military version of the Piper J-3 Cub and we all know how well a cub flies!
This scale RC plane is built like a free flight model and is covered with UltaCote Parklite, This is a super light covering material that keeps the finished weight down to 9.7oz maximum.
With a wing span of 38.2", this model can be flown outdoors, if the winds are calm or indoors in a suitable large area.
In the air, you will be delighted with it's docile flight characteristics and the scale details and finish will delight you!
One of the unique features are the magnetically attached wing panels.
Items needed to complete-
4-channel radio with a micro receiver.
A 10A RC ESC.
A Park 250 Outrunner brushless motor 2200Kv
Lipo battery-430mAh 7.4V 20C.
RC servos-Spektrum/E-Flite S60.



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E-Flite: T-34 Mentor 25e ARF

by Bob Bishop
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The T-34 Mentor is a good looking and flying scale RC plane.
Construction is of laser cut balsa and ply and the covering is UltraCote.
If you are an intermediate flier looking for a good club model, then the T-44 will not disappoint!
The flight performance allows all the scale type RC aerobatics to be performed with ease.
With a wing span of 55", the final weight should be no more than 5.25lb.
Pre-hinged flaps are installed in the wing and only the RC servos need to be bolted in position.
Required to Complete-
Radio- 5-channel with flaps.
Power- Power 25 or Power 32 outrunner brushless motor
Servos- Standard size. 5 required with flaps.
RC ESC-60A
Lipo battery- 3200mAh 4S 14.4V 20C or better.
Approximate Assembly Time- 4-6hours.



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E-Flite: P-40 Warhawk 300 ARF

by Bob Bishop
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This P-40 can be flown in you local park.It comes complete with a factory installed 300 BL outrunner brushless motor.
Mode from tough foam, it has molded in panel lines and the Flying Tigers paint scheme. It require 3- s-60 RC servos, a 4-channel radio and an E-Flite 10a RC ESC. A 2S lipo battery completes the picture.
Scale RC aerobatics are very easy to do!

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