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      This is the radio controlled, glow powered, Almost-Ready-to-Fly,
              Top Flite Beechcraft Staggerwing GS Scale Biplane.
                 For Intermediate to Advanced Modeler/Fliers.

FEATURES: Construction: Fiberglass fuselage and wing struts, fuselage is
            detailed with rivets and panel lines, elevator and rudder linkages
            are mounted internally to preserve scale appearance
          Wings: Built-up, breaks down into four parts for easy transportation,
            sections plug into aluminum joiners for quick assembly without
            having to disconnect the pneumatic lines
          Covering: Top Flite MonoKote, Dark Red (TOPQ0218)
          Radio Compartment: Plywood reinforced
          Cowling: Constructed of fiberglass
          Canopy: Clear
          Landing Gear: .20" (5mm) diameter fixed wire included, set up for
            Robart scale landing gear (not included, see COMMENTS), operational
            main gear and tail wheel doors
          Wheels: Main- 4" (101mm) diameter, constructed of foam
          Tailwheels- 1¼" (32mm) if tail wheel doors are used
                       2" (51mm) if doors are not used
          Aileron Control: Dual servo
          Flap Control: Dual Servo
          Rudder Control: Pull-pull cable system
          Spinner: 2¾" (70mm) aluminum
          Dummy Radial Engine: Molded plastic, White in color
          Cockpit Interior: Painted pilot bust and instrument panel decal
          Fuel Tank: 24oz (720cc), approximate
          Building Time: Ready to fly in several hours
          Warranty: Top Flite Models guarantees this kit free of defects
            in material and workmanship at the date of purchase. This warranty
            does not cover any component parts damaged by use or modification.

INCLUDES: Pre-built and covered wings, fuselage and tail assemblies, pushrods,
            fixed wire landing gear, aluminum spinner, dummy radial engine,
            two main wheels, two tail wheels, two-piece nylon engine mount,
            fuel tank, plywood servo and retract trays, aluminum wing joiners,
            hardware package, instrument panel decal, painted pilot bust,
            and photo-illustrated instructions

REQUIRES: Engine: 1.60 cu in (25cc) 2-stroke
              OR  1.60 cu in (25cc) 4-stroke
          Muffler: Pitts type (BISG4116) for 2-stroke OR
            Flex Pipe (OSMG2672) for 4-stroke
          Radio: 6-channel minimum with seven servos OR
            8-9 channel radio with 9 servos if retracts are desired
          Servos: Six with at least 54 oz-in torque (2-tail, 2-flaps, 1-rudder,
            1-elevator) One standard (42 oz-in torque) for throttle
          6" (152mm) Servo Extensions: Two for flaps
          12" (305mm) Servo Extensions: Two for ailerons
          Y-Harness: Two
          Flight Battery: 1000mAh or greater
          Misc. Items: Glow plug, ½" foam rubber padding, medium fuel tubing,
            fuel filter, propeller, building and field equipment.

SPECS:    Wingspan: 72.5" (1840mm)
          Wing Area: 1525 sq in (97.6sq dm)
          Weight: 17 - 19lb (7710 - 8620g)
          Wing Loading: 26 - 28oz/sq ft (80 - 90g/sq dm)
          Length: 63.5" (1610mm)
          Airfoil: Semi symmetrical
          Center of Gravity: 5½" (140mm) on top of bottom wing at fuselage
          Control Throws-          High Rate        Low Rate
            Elevator: Up & Down     ¾" (19mm)      ½" (13mm)
            Rudder: Right to Left  1½" (38mm)      1" (25mm)
            Ailerons: Up & Down     ¾" (19mm)      ½" (13mm)
            Flaps: Up & Down    1-3/8" (35mm)      1" (25mm)

COMMENTS: For a Robart Main Gear Retract system made specifically for this
            airplane order ROBQ0536.
              Also required is an Air Valve Kit  ROBQ2302
              Pressure Tubing                    ROBQ2369
              Scale Retract Tail Wheel           ROBQ2210
              Heavy Duty Servo,  FUTM0035

          If a replacement fuel tank is needed, order the Sullivan 24oz
            tank (SULQ1444), or the DuBro 24oz tank (DUBQ0224).
            Some minor trimming and modifications may be required.

                                                                   jxs 11/06/06
                                                                         ir/jxs



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