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Top Flite Giant P-51D Mustang RTC 2.1-2.8,84.5"

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TOPA0800

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LXGUR3
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549.99
 
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    This is the Radio Controlled, Glow or Gasoline Powered, Ready-to-Cover,
          Top Flite P-51D Mustang 1/5 scale Sport Model Airplane Kit.
                  For intermediate to advanced modeler fliers
                  who want to create their own covering scheme.
                           84.5" IMAA legal wingspan

FEATURES: Construction: Fully sheeted balsa and plywood with unpainted fiberglass fillets Wing: One-piece, built up wood frame which is then sheeted with wood Radio Compartment: Easily accessible, plywood reinforced Cowling: Fiberglass, unpainted Canopy: Clear, single, Landing Gear: Fixed heavy duty wire (¼"), but is also set up to use optional Robart retracts with functional landing gear doors, see COMMENTS Dual Wing Servos: Two servos per wing half (1 Flap, 1 Aileron) Spinner: 5" (127mm) Aluminum Cockpit Kit: ABS plastic with decals Building Time: Ready to fly in only 30-35 hours. Warranty: Top Flite Models guarantees this kit free of defects in material and workmanship at the date of purchase. Warranty does not cover any component parts damaged by use or modification.

INCLUDES: Pre-built wings, fuselage and tail assemblies, pushrods, pre-bent ¼" (6mm) fixed main landing gear, 5" (127mm) main wheels 2" (51mm) tailwheel, adjustable engine mount, 32oz (960cc) fuel tank, 5" (127mm) spinner, wood servo trays and wing joiner, extensive hardware package and photo-illustrated instructions

REQUIRES: Engine: 2.1 -2.8 cu in (34.5 - 46cc) 2-stroke OR 2.5 -4.3 cu in (41-70 cc) spark ignition gasoline engine Muffler: Pitts style Radio: 5 - 7 channel Servos: 10-11 Standard (2-Aileron, 2-Elevator, 1-Throttle, 1-Rudder, 2-Flaps, 1-Tail Steering, 1-Air Control Valve) Servos with a minimum 50 oz-in (3.9 kg-cm) of torque required for elevators, rudder and ailerons, standard servos may be used everywhere else Servo Extensions: (2) 24" Extension, (1) Dual Servo Extension (4) 6" Extensions Y-Harness: (1) Y-harness for flaps Covering: seven 6-foot rolls Misc. Items: Glow plug, ¼" foam rubber padding, medium fuel tubing, fuel filter, propeller, building and field equipment.

SPECS: Wingspan: 84.5" (2146mm) Wing Area: 1245 sq in (80.3 sq dm) Weight: 17.5 - 19lb (7.9 - 8.6kg) Wing Loading: 32 - 35 oz/sq ft (98 - 107 g/sq dm) Length: 73.5" (1865mm) Airfoil: Fully-symmetrical, low-wing Center of Gravity: 4-9/16" (116mm) Back from the wing's leading edge Control Throws: High Rate Low Rate Elevator: Up & Down 9/16" (14mm) 3/8" (10mm) Rudder: Right to Left 1½" (38mm) 1" (25mm) Ailerons: Up & Down ¾" (19mm) up ½" (13mm) up 5/8" (16mm) down 3/8" (10mm) down Flaps: 1-3/16" (30mm) 2-1/8" (55mm)

COMMENTS: Pilot shown inside the plane is not included.

Following is a complete list of items required to install Robart retracts; #611-5 Pneumatic Landing Gear ROBQ1635 #160LWC Tail Gear Assembly ROBQ2225 #157VRX Air Control Kit ROBQ2305 #169 Pressure Tubing ROBQ2369 #190 Quick Disconnects ROBQ2395 #500 Treaded Lightweight Wheel DUBQ0847 Size "F" (6.5mm or 17/64" (6.8mm) drill (to enlarge wheel holes for axles) 1¾" (45mm) Tailwheel GPMQ4220 jxs 5/18/04

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COMPLETION NOTES FROM THE TECH DEPARTMENT
THIS IS AN RTC TOP FLITE GIANT SCALE P-51D MUSTANG SPORT AIRPLANE. FEATURES: UNCOVERED BALSA & PLY CONSTRUCTION, UNPAINTED FIBERGLASS WING FILLETS & COWL, FIXED WIRE LANDING GEAR OR CAN USE ROBART RETRACTS REQUIRES: 5-7CH RADIO WITH 10-11 SERVOS, 2.1-2.8 CU IN. 2-STROKE OR 2.5-4.3 CU IN. GAS ENGINE, COVERING, PAINT, BUILDING AND FIELD EQUIPMENT

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