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Great Planes Revolver GP/EP Sport Aerobatic ARF 59"
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GPMA1018

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NOTES FROM OUR TECH DEPARTMENT

 This is the radio controlled, glow or electric powered, almost-ready-to-fly,
              Great Planes Revolver Sport Aerobatic Airplane.
                          For Average Sport Pilots.

FEATURES: Construction: Balsa and ply Wings: Two piece, foam core balsa sheeted, aluminum wing tube Cowl: Painted fiberglass Covering: Factory applied Top Flite MonoKote Radio Compartment: Plywood reinforced Landing Gear: Pre-formed composite Wheels: Two main 2.71" (69mm) diameter, one 1.18" (30mm) tail wheel Wheel Pants: Painted and constructed of fiberglass Spinner: 3.25" (83mm) diameter aluminum Canopy: Vacuum formed, tinted Aileron Control: Dual servo Tail Group: Airfoil shaped tail surfaces for better tracking Fuel Tank: Approximately 16oz (480cc) Warranty: Great Planes Model Manufacturing Company guarantees this kit free from defects in both materials and workmanship at the date of purchase

INCLUDES: Pre-built and covered wings, fuselage and tail assemblies, pushrods, pre-bent main landing gear, main and tail wheels, wood servo trays, two wheel pants, fiberglass cowl, hardware package,engine mount, pilot, fuel tank, photo-illustrated instructions and decal sheet

REQUIRES: Engine: .46 -.55 cu in (7 - 9cc) two stroke OR .70 cu in (11.5cc) four stroke OR brushless motor (see below) Muffler: Pitts type (BISG4046) Motor: Brushless type Great Planes RimFire 42-60-800 (GPMG4725) Motor Mount: Medium size, (GPMG1255) Electronic Speed Control: 80A (GPMM1860) Radio: 4-channel minimum Servos: 4 standard size coreless ball bearing for electric operation, one extra servo required for throttle if using glow engine 6" (152mm) Servo Extension: (HCAM2701) Y-Harness: One for aileron servos (HCAM2751) Battery: Two 3200mAh 11.1V Balanced LiPo (GPMP0623) Equinox LiPo Cell Balancer: (GPMM3160) Adapter: Deans U Adapter 2 to 1 (GPMM3143) Battery Charger: LiPo compatible (GPMM3015) Propeller: Glow, size depending on engine selected Electric, 11.5x5 (APCQ1055) Misc. Items: Building and field equipment

SPECS: Wingspan: 59" (1500mm) Wing Area: 563 sq in (36 sq dm) Flying Weight: 6 - 7lb (2720 - 3180g) Wing Loading: 25 - 29 oz/sq ft (76 - 88 g/sq dm) Length: 48" (1220mm) Airfoil: Semi symmetrical Center of Gravity: 4-5/16" (110mm) Back from the leading edge of the wing at the fuselage Control Throws: Low Rate High Rate Elevator: Up & Down, 5/16" (8mm) 1/2" (13mm) Rudder: Right to Left, 1-3/8" (35mm) 2-1/4" (57mm) Ailerons: Up & Down, 1/4" (6mm) 3/8" (10mm)

COMMENTS: If a replacement fuel tank is needed, order the Sullivan 16oz Slant Type Flextank (SULQ1743), or the DuBro 16oz tank (DUBQ0216). Some minor trimming and modifications may be required.

jxs 5/12/07 tlw 7/26/07 updt jxs 11/13/09

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COMPLETION NOTES FROM THE TECH DEPARTMENT
THIS IS THE RADIO CONTROLLED ARF GREAT PLANES REVOLVER SPORT AEROBATIC AIRPLANE FEATURES: BALSA & PLY CONSTRUCTION, FOAM CORE BALSA SHEETED WING, FIBERGLASS COWL & WHEEL PANTS, AIRFOILED TAIL SURFACES, TOP FLITE MONOKOTE COVERING REQUIRES: 4CH RADIO W/4-5 SERVOS, .46-.55 2 STROKE OR .70 4-STROKE OR OUTRUNNER BRUSHLESS MOTOR, BUILDING & FIELD EQUIPMENT

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