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Great Planes - GPMA1186   735557011864 0735557011864
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Great Planes Yak-55M Sport/Scale Aerobatic EP ARF 50"
 
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     This is the radio controlled, electric powered, almost ready to fly
    Yak-55M Sport Scale Aerobatic Airplane from ElectriFly by Great Planes.

FEATURES: Construction: Balsa and ply Wings: Two-piece with wing joiner and prehinged ailerons Aileron Control: Dual servo Cowl: Painted fiberglass attaches to fuselage with magnets Covering: Top Flite MonoKote Canopy: Clear, assembles with cabin floor and provides easy access to radio components Landing Gear: Two-piece prebent aluminum, 0.08" (2mm) thick Wheels: Two foam main gear wheels 2" (51mm) diameter foam 1" (25.4mm) diameter tailwheel Wheel Pants: Painted fiberglass Spinner: White plastic, 2.25" (56mm) diameter Motor Box: Plywood, designed for the Great Planes .32 RimFire outrunner Brushless motor, if a different motor is installed the motor box may require modification Building Time: ready to fly in several hours Warranty: Great Planes Model Manufacturing Company guarantees this kit to be free from defects in both materials and workmanship at date of purchase.

INCLUDES: Prebuilt and covered wing, fuselage and tail assemblies, control horns, hardware, decals, landing gear, wheels, spinner and instruction manual

REQUIRES: Radio: 4-ch minimum or 5-ch with mixing (for separate ailerons) Servos: Four micro 9" (229mm) Extensions: Three for aileron servos and ESC 16" (405mm) Extensions: Two for rudder and aileron servos Y-Harness: One to connect aileron servos to receiver if not using a radio with mixing functions Electronic Speed Control: 45A Motor: Brushless, RimFire .32 (42-50-800), GPMG4700 recommended Propeller: APC 12x6E, if using motor listed above Battery: LiPo, 14.8V 2200mAh 25C, GPMP0521 Battery Charger: LiPo compatible Building and field equipment

SPECS: Wingspan: 51" (1295mm) Wing Area: 508 sq in (32.8sq dm) Wing Loading: 16-17 oz/sq ft (49-52 g/sq dm) Weight: 3.5 - 3.75lb (1590 - 1700g) Length: 47" (1195mm) Center of Gravity (CG): 3-7/8" (97mm) back from the leading edge of the wing at the side of the fuselage Control Throws: Low Rate High Rate 3D Rate Elevator: 5/16" (8mm) 5° 5/8" (16mm) 11° 1-7/8" (48mm) 34° Rudder: 1-3/4" (44mm) 20° 2-1/8" (54mm) 25° 2-1/2" (64mm) 29° Ailerons: 1/2" (13mm) 8° 3/4" (19mm) 12° 1-3/4" (44mm) 28°

COMMENTS: Pilot figure shown in photos is not included Following are the colors of MonoKote used to cover this model and stock numbers for 6' rolls; White (TOPQ0204) Sapphire Blue (TOPQ0226) True Red (TOPQ0227)

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This is the Yak-55M Aerobatic Airplane from ElectriFly by Great Planes. FEATURES: Covered in MonoKote, 2-pc wing, airfoiled horizontal stab, externally mounted servos, fiberglass cowl & wheel pants REQUIRES: 4-5ch radio, 4 micro servos, extensions, Y-harness, brushless motor, ESC, LiPo battery, charger, prop, building & field equipment

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94.99   In Stock
 LXVZA8 Great Planes ElectriFly Triton2 EQ AC/DC Charger
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164.97   In Stock
 LXMGS7 Great Planes ElectriFly Equinox LiPo Cell Balancer
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34.99   In Stock
 LXNGC5 Great Planes ElectriFly Equinox 4S/5S Adapter Set
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6.99   In Stock
 LXCFZV Great Planes ElectriFly LiPo 4S 14.8V 2200mAh 30C
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