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       This is the radio controlled, glow powered, Almost-Ready-to-Fly,
                  Phoenix Models Dolphin 40 Sport Airplane.
      Ideal 2nd plane for modelers with trainer airplane experience and
         also who have safely flown/landed .40 Size low wing planes.

FEATURES: Construction: Balsa and plywood
          Wings: One-piece balsa and plywood, factory covered
          Covering: Factory applied Oracover, color scheme is Red, White and
           Blue with Orange on the bottom of the wing
          Radio Compartment: pre-installed, plywood contruction
          Canopy: single, clear polycarb contruction
          Landing Gear: Fixed wire, .16" (4mm) diameter pre-bent main gear
          Tail Gear: .080" (2mm) diameter steerable tail gear wire
          Wheels: 2.5" (63mm) diameter main(foam), 1" (25mm) tailwheel (rubber)
          Aileron Control: Single servo, ailerons are full length strip type
            for performing basic aerobatics
          Spinner: 2.25" (58mm) diameter, Blue plastic construction (2-bladed)
          Fuel Tank: 8oz (260cc) (5.25" x 2.4" x 2.05")
          Building Time: Ready to fly in several hours

INCLUDES: Pre-built and covered wings, fuselage and tail assemblies, pushrods,
            pre-bent main landing gear, steerable tailwheel assembly, foam
            main wheels, rubber tailwheel, 8oz fuel tank, wood servo trays,
            wing joiners, hardware package, decals, & photo-illustrated manual

REQUIRES: Engine: .40 - .46 cu in (6.5 - 7.5cc) 2-stroke
          Muffler: Sports-Style (Engine mounts in an upright position)
          Radio: 4-Channel - FUTJ40**
          Servos: 4-Standard (1-Aileron, 1-Elevator, 1-Throttle, 1-Rudder)
          Servo Extension 6": qty. 1 for aileron servo - HCAM2000
          Misc. Items: Glow plug, 1/4" foam rubber padding, medium fuel tubing,
            fuel filter, propeller, building and field equipment.

SPECS:    Wingspan: 61.4" (1559mm)
          Wing Area: 653 sq in (42.18 sq dm)
          Weight: 5.25 lb (2831g)
          Wing Loading: 24 oz/sq ft (73 g/sq dm)
          Length: 46.5" (1180mm)
          Airfoil: Semi-symmetrical, low wing
          Center of Gravity: 3-1/2 " (89mm) Back from the wing's leading edge
          Control Throws-          High Rate        Low Rate
            Elevator: Up & Down   5/8" (15mm)      3/8" (10mm)
            Rudder: Right to Left   1" (25mm)      1/2" (13mm)
            Ailerons: Up & Down   1/2" (13mm)      3/8" (10mm)

COMMENTS: If a replacement fuel tank is needed, order the Sullivan 8oz tank
            (SULQ1739), or the DuBro 8oz tank (DUBQ0208).
            Some minor trimming and modifications may be required.

                                                                   jxs 10/25/05
                                                                  kpm11/23/2005
                                                                         ir/jxs
                                                                upd oa 11/26/07
                                                              updt jxs 11/19/09



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