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E-Flite Air Tractor 1.5m BNF Basic with AS3X & SAFE Select (E-Flite EFL16450 | EFL16450)

Model: E-Flite EFL16450
Dist. #: EFL16450   SKU: EFL16450

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Air Tractor 1.5m BNF Basic with AS3X & SAFE Select...


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E-flite Air Tractor 1.5m





The World's Ag Aircraft
Founded in 1978, Texas-based Air Tractor is a leading producer of aircraft built for agricultural, firefighting and other energy applications. Air Tractor aircraft can be found hard at work over fields and forests in more than 30 nations around the globe. The AT-500 series of ag airplanes initially flew in the U.S. on April 25th, 1986. Ever since, it has turned into one of the world's most popular households of general air travel, single-turboprop driven aircraft utilized for crop cleaning, firefighting and other applications. Factory-finished in the familiar, high-visibility yellow and blue trim scheme with molded-in panel lines, rivets and more, the E-flite® Air Tractor 1.5m model uses a superb scale look you'll be proud to display everywhere you go. It's likewise outfitted with functional functions consisting of LED navigation and landing lights, slotted flaps and oversized tires, plus it's capable yet easy to fly making it an ideal option for your very first — or next — scale or low-wing airplane.





Features

Scale reproduction of the agricultural "crop cleaning" energy aircraft consisting of molded-in panel lines, rivets and more

Easy to remove, fly and land, making it a perfect option for a very first scale or low-wing model

Brief Remove and Landing (STOL) plus scale, sport and aerobatic flight capabilities

High-power THREE and FOUR suitable 50A ESC and outrunner motor with 3-blade prop

Functional slotted flaps for shorter takeoffs/landings and improved slow-speed handling

Durable, factory-installed metal-geared servos with adjustable linkages on the main control surfaces

Spektrum™ AR637TA receiver with full-range telemetry and industry-leading DSMX® innovation

Easy to fly with ingenious and optional-use SAFE® Select flight envelope security

The unmatched stability and locked-in feel of exclusive AS3X® innovation

Robust landing gear with oversized tires for operation from a variety of surfaces

Optional EDO-style floats with steerable rudders (sold independently)

Optional scale-like skis for flying from snow (sold independently)

Functional and factory-installed LED landing, navigation and strobe lights

Factory-painted and ended up in a scale, high-visibility trim scheme

Light-weight yet resilient composite-reinforced EPO building

Fast and easy bolt-together assembly – no glue needed

Easy to install/remove two-piece wing and stab





Capable And Easy To Fly
Air Tractor ag and energy airplanes have actually made a track record for friendly handling, unbelievable capabilities and unmatched versatility. Those qualities carry over to this E-flite® Air Tractor 1.5m scale reproduction to make it a perfect scale low-wing model for intermediate to skilled RC pilots. The specially-tuned motor and 3-blade prop are matched to a 50-amp ESC to offer great scale and sport aerobatic flight efficiency with THREE 2200-3200mAh LiPo batteries, or you can install a FOUR battery for more power and limitless vertical without the requirement for any adjustments or upgrades. Functional slotted flaps enhance sluggish speed handling while likewise offering Brief Remove and Landing (STOL) capabilities. Robust landing gear and wheels with oversized tires permit the Air Tractor to fly from paved, yard, dirt, gravel or other surfaces at any suitably-sized park or RC flying field. Add big ponds or small lakes to your possible flying sites by installing optional floats (EFL5261, sold independently) — or connect the optional scale-like skis (EFLA970, likewise sold independently) to remove from and land on snow. The factory-applied paint and decal finish provides exceptional presence along with striking scale looks that are accentuated by LED navigation, strobe and landing lights. The E-flite® Air Tractor 1.5m provides a unique flying experience that a large range of pilots will enjoy, even if it's your very first scale or low-wing model.





Needed to Total

Full-range 5–6+ channel Spektrum™ DSMX®/DSM2® suitable transmitter

THREE 11.1V or FOUR 14.8V 2200–3200mAh LiPo with EC3™ or IC3™ Adapter

Compatible LiPo charger

What's in the Box?

(1) E-flite® Air Tractor 1.5m with:

(1) 50A Brushless ESC (set up)

(1) Brushless Outrunner Motor (set up)

(4) Micro Metal-Geared Servos (set up)

(2) Micro Servos (set up)

(1) Spektrum™ AR637TA 6-Channel Receiver (set up)

(1) Product Manual





 




Flight Talk

 




Versatile Equipment Options

Versatile Gear Options
Thick yard, gravel paths, dirt trails; you can fly from these and numerous other surfaces that are impossible for many designs of this size to manage. The robust landing gear is equipped with wheels and oversized tires that absorb the bumps of rough surfaces and offer exceptional prop clearance. The optional float set (EFL5261, sold independently) includes double water rudders for exceptional steering control when flying from lakes and ponds. And the optional, scale-like ski set (EFLA970, sold independently) makes it possible to fly from snow or damp yard.
 

High Power

High Power
The factory-installed brushless power system includes a 50-amp ESC plus a specially-tuned motor and 3-blade prop that provide an abundance of thrust with a 3S 2200-3200mAh LiPo battery, or more power and limitless vertical efficiency with a FOUR battery without the requirement for any adjustments or upgrades.
 





Very Durable

Very Durable
Composite-reinforced, hollow-core building with EPO material provides a light-weight yet resilient airframe. Plus the Air Tractor is equipped with resilient and reputable metal-geared servos on all the main control surfaces.
 

LED Lights

LED Lights
The Air Tractor features realistic-looking LED landing, navigation and strobe lights that are factory-installed and powered from the flight battery.
 





Easy Assembly

Easy Assembly
No glue is needed for assembly, and due to the fact that the couple of parts that require to be put together quickly bolt or snap into location, the Air Tractor can be prepared to fly in less time than it takes to charge the flight battery. The two-piece wing and stab likewise makes transport and storage as practical as possible.
 

Scale Trim Scheme

Scale Trim Scheme
The factory-applied paint and decal finish uses exceptional presence plus a scale look you'll be proud to display everywhere you go.
 





SAFE technology

Bind-N-Fly Conclusion Level Benefit
Already own a Spektrum™ transmitter? Bind-N-Fly (BNF) aircraft make entering the air rapidly and with the very best control experience possible simpler than ever. They come out of package with the power system, servos and a Spektrum 2.4GHz receiver set up so all you require to do is bind the receiver to a compatible transmitter, complete any last assembly, and fly!

This Bind-N-Fly Basic model is equipped with a Spektrum 2.4GHz DSMX® receiver featuring AS3X (Artificial Stabilization–3-aXis) innovation that works behind the scenes to smooth out the effects of wind and turbulence. The outcome is a heightened sense of stability and accuracy that makes you feel like you're flying a much larger, skillfully tuned aircraft.

If this is your very first model of its type, or you want an additional margin of security while familiarizing yourself with the aircraft, you can allow the optional-use SAFE® Select flight envelope security innovation built into the receiver. No programming is needed. Simply change up the binding sequence as directed in the manual.

With SAFE Select allowed, you get:

Pitch and Bank Angle Limits
These envelope limits keep the aircraft from rolling or pitching upside down. They likewise avoid extreme climb or dive angles.

Automatic Self-Leveling
The aircraft instantly goes back to and holds level flight when the sticks are released and in the center position. It's likewise useful for keeping the wings level throughout takeoffs/launches and landings.

Easy Switch Task—No Programs Required
The simple procedure for appointing a transmitter switch to turn SAFE Select functions on and off doesn't need any programming and takes simply a couple of seconds.

If you do not wish to allow the SAFE Select functions, simply bind the receiver typically and it will function like a standard AS3X receiver.




 

E-flite® Air Tractor 1.5m



Specifications

Airfoil Shape: Flat bottom

CG (Center of Gravity): 2.5" (65mm) +/- 5mm back from leading edge of wing

Charger: Sold independently

Conclusion Level: Bind-N-Fly Basic

Control Throw - High (Ailerons): .86" (22mm)

Control Throw - High (Elevator): .4" (10mm)

Control Throw - High (Rudder): .43" (11mm)

Control Throw - Low (Ailerons): .63" (16mm)

Control Throw - Low (Elevator): .27" (7mm)

Control Throw - Low (Rudder): .32" (8mm)

Control Throw (Flaps): .4" (10mm) / .8" (20mm)

Expo (Ailerons): Low Rate 5%, High Rate 15%

Expo (Elevator): Low Rate 5%, High Rate 10%

Expo (Rudder): Low Rate 5%, High Rate 10%

Flaps: Slotted for improved low-speed handling

Flying Weight: 251-2000g, 59 - 62oz (1681 - 1766g)

Length: 38.5" (977.9mm)

Minimum Required Radio: 6-ch (sold independently)

Minimum Speed Control: 50A

Motor Size: 10 size brushless outrunner

Propeller Size: 11x7.5 3-blade

Receiver: Spektrum AR637TA 2.4GHz 6-ch DSMX w/AS3X (Artificial Stabilization-3-aXis)

Recommended Motor Battery: 2200 - 3200mAh THREE - FOUR (sold independently)

Servos: Four micro metal gear, two micro

Transmitter Range: Full

Trim Scheme Colors: Yellow and blue

Wing Location: 472 sq in (30.5 sq dm)

Wing Loading: 18.2sq in (1.17 sq dm)

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