Great Planes Great Planes Escapade Sport .40-.55 GP/EP ARF 52.5″

This is the radio controlled- glow or electric powered- almost ready to fly
Great Planes Escapade Sport Airplane.

FEATURES: Construction: Balsa and ply
Covering: Covered in Top Flite MonoKote
Wings: One-piece with aluminum joiner tube
Aileron Control: Modeler’s choice of single or dual servo control
Radio Compartment: Plywood reinforced
Canopy: Single tinted- hatch attaches to fuselage with magnets-
preinstalled painted pilot bust
Fuel Tank: 9.1oz (270cc)
Landing Gear: Left and right aluminum sections 0.12″ (3mm) thick
Wheels: Main- foam 3″ (76mm) diameter- tailwheel 0.87″ (22mm)
diameter
Wheel Pants: Painted fiberglass
Spinner: Plastic- red in color 2.5″ (63mm) diameter
Engine Mount: Two-piece composite
Motor Mount: Plywood
Warranty: Great Planes Model Manufacturing Company guarantees this
kit to be free from defects in both materials and workmanship at
the date of purchase.

INCLUDES: Great Planes Escapade Sport Airplane- landing gear- wheels- motor
mount- engine mount- fuel tank- spinner- landing gear- pilot bust
and instruction manual

REQUIRES: Radio: 4-channel
Servos: 3-5 standard size
Engine .40 – .55 cu in (6.5 – 9.0cc) 2-stroke glow OR
.52 – .70 cu in (8.5 – 11.5cc) 4-stroke glow OR
Electric Motor: .46 RimFire (42-60-800kV)
Battery: 14.8V (4S) 3200mAh LiPo (if using electric motor)
Electronic Speed Control: 60 amp (if using electric motor)
Charger: LiPo compatible charger and cell balancer (if using electric
motor)
6″ (152mm) Servo Extension: Two for single servo aileron control
Dual Servo Extension required for dual servo aileron control
1/4″ foam rubber padding- propeller- building and field equipment

SPECS:    Wingspan:     52.5″ (1340mm)
Wing Area:    483 sq in (31.2 sq dm)
Weight:       5.0 – 5.5lb (2270 – 2495g)
Wing Loading: 24 – 26 oz/sq ft (73 – 80 g/sq dm)
Length:       46″ (1160mm)
Airfoil: Semi-symmetrical- low wing configuration
Center of Gravity: 2-1/2″ (63mm) Back from the wing’s leading edge
at the fuselage sides.
Control Throws-           Low Rate                High Rate
Ailerons: Up & Down    1/4″ (6mm)  11?        1/2″ (13mm) 22?
Elevator: Up & Down    3/4″ (19mm) 15?      1-1/4″ (32mm) 25?
Rudder: Right & Left 1-1/4″ (32mm) 17?      2″     (51mm) 26?

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