This is the Radio Controlled, Gasoline Powered, Almost Ready to Fly Giant 50cc Revolver Airplane Kit from Great Planes.
FEATURES: Construction: Balsa and ply
Covering: Top Flite MonoKote
Wings: Two-piece with joiner tube
Aileron Control: Dual servo
Cowl: Painted fiberglass
Wheel Pants: Painted fiberglass
Fuel Tank: 24oz (720ml), approximate
Engine Mount: Plywood
Landing Gear: Two-piece prebent aluminum with two 3.5" (90mm) main
wheels and one 1-1/2" (38mm) tailwheel, prebent steel tail gear
Spinner: Aluminum, 5" (127mm) diameter
Warranty: Great Planes Model Manufacturing Company guarantees this
kit to be free from defects in both materials and workmanship at
the date of purchase. This warranty does not cover any component
parts damaged by use or modification.
INCLUDES: Prebuilt Wing, Fuselage and Tail Sections, Decals, Spinner, Landing
Gear, Fuel Tank, Motor Mount, Engine Mount and Instruction Manual
REQUIRES: Radio: 4 channel minimum, 6-channel recommended
Servos: Five 99 oz/in torque, 2-elevator, 2-ailerons, 1-rudder
Two 50 oz/in torque, 1-throttle, 1-optional choke
36" (914mm) Heavy Duty Servo Extensions: Two for elevator servos (one
if using dual servo extension)
12" (305mm) Heavy Duty Servo Extensions: Three, two for aileron
servos, one for throttle, two if not using Y connectors from
receiver to ailerons
6" (152mm) Heavy Duty Servo Extension: One for choke
Heavy Duty Dual Servo Lead: Two for elevator and aileron mixing if
using 4-ch radio
Heavy Duty Switch Harnesses: Two
Engine: 50-55cc two stroke
Muffler: Wrap around Pitts style
Propeller: Follow recommendations for engine
Gasoline and building and field equipment
SPECS: Wingspan: 90" (2285mm) Wing Area: 1303 sq in (84 sq dm) Wing Loading: 34-36 oz/sq ft (104-110 g/sq ft) Weight: 19.5-20.5lbs (8840-9300g) Length: 82.5" (2095mm) Center of Gravity (CG): 7-7/8" (200mm) back from the leading edge of the wing at the fuselage Control Throws: Low Rate High Rate Elevator: (Up & Down) 1/2" (13mm) 6° 3/4" (19mm) 10° Rudder: (Right & Left) 2-3/4" (70mm) 19° 3-1/4" (83mm) 22° Ailerons: (Up & Down) 5/8" (16mm) 12° 7/8" (22mm) 17°
COMMENTS: Page 15, step 2 of the manual should read "Drill a pilot hole through each of the marks on the template. Remove the template and then drill a 13/64" (5.2mm) clearance hole through the firewall on each of the four pilot holes you drilled. Check the servo tray and formers before flying. If needed, apply CA glue to any loose joints.
COMMENTS: If a replacement fuel tank is needed, the Sullivan 24oz Slant Fuel Tank (SULQ1444) can be used. Glow tubing in kit must be replaced with gasoline-safe fuel tubing. Some trimming and modification to airplane may be required.
Following are the colors of Top Flite MonoKote used to cover this model and order numbers for 6' rolls; Orange, TOPQ0202 Metallic Blue, TOPQ0402 Missile Red, TOPQ0201
