This is the electric powered, radio controlled Almost-Ready-to-Fly
Tower Hobbies Vista EP Sailplane.
FEATURES: Construction: Built-up balsa and plywood for strength and durability
Wings: One piece with aluminum/wood wing joiner
Covering: Factory applied adhesive backed, color scheme is White,
Yellow, Orange and Red
Motor: 550 size, preinstalled
Electronic Speed Control: (GPMA2345) preinstalled, no set-up needed
Radio Compartment: Accessible under wing, plywood reinforced
Propeller: (HCAA3764) 8x4 folding, nylon construction
Warranty: Tower Hobbies guarantees this kit free from defects
in both material and workmanship at the date of purchase. This
warranty does not cover any component parts damaged by use or
modification.
INCLUDES: Tower Hobbies Vista EP Sailplane with 550 size motor, esc, folding
propeller, tail skid, all hardware, photo-illustrated instruction
manual
REQUIRES: Radio: 3-channel
Servos: 2 standard size and torque (1-rudder, 1-elevator) TOWM4525
Battery: 7-cell 8.4V
Battery Charger: GPMM3001 and Dean's Male Ultra/Standard Male Adapter
GPMM3131 if using this charger or other charger that requires a
Dean's adapter
Building and field equipment
SPECS: Wingspan: 78.5" (2000mm)
Wing Area: 678 sq in (4.37 sq dm)
Weight: 45 - 50oz (1275 - 1415g)
Wing Loading: 9.6 - 10.6 oz/sq ft (29 - 32g/sq dm)
Length: 41" (1035mm)
Airfoil: Flat bottom
Center of Gravity (CG): 3-1/8" (79mm) back from leading edge of wing
at fuselage size
Control Throws: High Rate Low Rate
Elevator (up and down): 5/8" (16mm) 3/8" (9.5mm)
Rudder (right and left): 1½" (38mm) 1" (25mm)
COMMENTS: The instruction manual lists an incorrect prop/spinner replacement.
The correct prop and spinner replacement is HCAA3764.
jxs 7/11/06
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