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 This is the radio controlled, glow or electric powered, almost-ready-to-fly,
                  Great Planes Spitfire 1/12 scale airplane.
                For Intermediate to Advanced Modeler/Fliers.
                    AMA Event 750 Combat Class 2610 Legal.

FEATURES: Construction: All balsa and plywood
          Controls: Throttle, ailerons, elevator, rudder
          Wings: One-piece with plywood wing joiner
          Covering: Factory applied iron-on film, color scheme is Light Gray
            with Dark Green military camouflage
          Spinner:  2.25" (57.15mm) diameter, White in color
          Cowling: Pre-painted, fiberglass
          Canopy: Clear, single
          Aileron Control: Dual servo
          Landing Gear: Prebent wire 0.12" (3mm) diameter, optional usage
          Wheels: Two 2" (50.8mm)
          Building Time: Ready to fly in only 7-10 hours.
          Engine Mount: Composite, two-piece adjustable
          Four 3mm flat washers are included. These washers should be
          used when attaching a glow engine to the nylon engine mount halves.
          Warranty Period: Great Planes guarantees this kit free from defects
            in both material and workmanship at the date of purchase.

INCLUDES: One Great Planes Spitfire 1/12 scale sport airplane with pre-built
            and covered wings, fuselage and tail assemblies, pushrods,
            4oz (120cc) fuel tank, wood servo trays and wing joiners, spinner
            hardware package, landing gear, two wheels, mounting components
            for electric/glow setup and photo illustrated instructions.

REQUIRES: Glow Engine: .25 cu in (4.0 cc) 2-stroke (OSMG0525) OR
          Brushless Motor: Outrunner type, (GPMG4600)
          Electronic Speed Control: At least 45A, Brushless-compatible
          (GPMM1840) if using Brushless motor
          Muffler: Standard muffler supplied with engine
          Propeller: 9x6-compatible with glow or electric power (APCQ0906)
          Radio: 4-Channel (FUTJ36**)
          Servos: 4-Micro servos with at least 34 oz-in torque, 5 needed if
            installing glow engine
          Servo Extensions: Two 9" (230mm) for aileron servos
          Misc. Items: Glow plug, ¼" foam rubber padding, medium fuel tubing,
            fuel filter, building and field equipment.

SPECS:    Wingspan:      39" (990mm)
          Wing Area:     272sq in (17.5sq dm)
          Flying Weight:  40 - 48oz (1130 - 1360g)
          Wing Loading:   21 - 25 oz/sq ft (65 - 78 g/sq dm)
          Length:         35.5" (895mm)
          Center of Gravity: 2-3/8" (60mm) Back from the wing's leading edge at
            the fuselage
          Control Throws-          High Rate        Low Rate
            Elevator: Up & Down   3/8" (9.5mm)     ¼"  (6mm)
            Rudder:   Up & Down     ¾"  (19mm)     ½" (13mm)
            Ailerons: Up & Down  3/16"   (5mm)   1/8"  (3mm)

          If a replacement fuel tank is needed, order the Sullivan 4oz
            tank (SULQ1737), or the DuBro 4oz tank (DUBQ0204).
            Some minor trimming and modifications may be required.

                                                                    jxs 4/11/07
                                                                     oa 7/02/07



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