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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 Plane
Established in 1978, Texas-based Air Tractor is a leading maker of aircraft constructed for farming, firefighting and other energy applications. Air Tractor aircraft can be discovered hard at work over fields and forests in more than 30 nations around the globe. The AT-500 series of ag planes first flew in the U.S. on April 25th, 1986. Since then, it has actually grown into among the world's most popular families of basic aviation, single-turboprop driven aircraft used for crop dusting, 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 offers an excellent scale appearance you'll be happy to display everywhere you go. It's likewise outfitted with practical features consisting of LED navigation and landing lights, slotted flaps and large tires, plus it's capable yet simple to fly making it an ideal option for your very first — or next — scale or low-wing airplane.





Features

Scale replica of the farming "crop dusting" energy aircraft consisting of molded-in panel lines, rivets and more

Easy to take off, fly and land, making it an ideal option for a very first scale or low-wing model

Brief Take Off and Landing (STOL) plus scale, sport and aerobatic flight abilities

High-power 3S and 4S compatible 50A ESC and outrunner motor with 3-blade prop

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

Long lasting, factory-installed metal-geared servos with adjustable linkages on the primary control surface areas

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

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

The unmatched stability and locked-in feel of unique AS3X® technology

Robust landing gear with large tires for operation from a range of surface areas

Optional EDO-style drifts with steerable rudders (sold individually)

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

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 durable composite-reinforced EPO construction

Fast and simple bolt-together assembly – no glue required

Easy to install/remove two-piece wing and stab





Capable And Easy To Fly
Air Tractor ag and energy planes have actually earned a credibility for friendly handling, extraordinary abilities and unmatched versatility. Those qualities carry over to this E-flite® Air Tractor 1.5m scale replica to make it an ideal scale low-wing model for intermediate to knowledgeable RC pilots. The specially-tuned motor and 3-blade prop are matched to a 50-amp ESC to offer wonderful scale and sport aerobatic flight efficiency with 3S 2200-3200mAh LiPo batteries, or you can set up 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 providing Brief Take Off and Landing (STOL) abilities. Robust landing gear and wheels with large tires permit the Air Tractor to fly from paved, grass, dirt, gravel or other surface areas at any suitably-sized park or RC flying field. Add large ponds or small lakes to your possible flying websites by installing optional drifts (EFL5261, sold individually) — or connect the optional scale-like skis (EFLA970, likewise sold individually) to take off from and land on snow. The factory-applied paint and decal surface provides exceptional visibility together with striking scale looks that are accented by LED navigation, strobe and landing lights. The E-flite® Air Tractor 1.5m delivers a unique flying experience that a wide variety of pilots will delight in, even if it's your very first scale or low-wing model.





Needed to Total

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

3S 11.1V or 4S 14.8V 2200–3200mAh LiPo with EC3™ or IC3™ Port

Compatible LiPo battery charger

What remains 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) Item Manual





 




Flight Talk

 




Versatile Equipment Options

Versatile Gear Options
Thick grass, gravel paths, dirt routes; you can fly from these and numerous other surface areas that are impossible for most models of this size to handle. The robust landing gear is equipped with wheels and large tires that soak up the bumps of rough surface areas and offer exceptional prop clearance. The optional float set (EFL5261, sold individually) includes double water rudders for superb steering control when flying from lakes and ponds. And the optional, scale-like ski set (EFLA970, sold individually) makes it possible to fly from snow or damp grass.
 

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.
 





Extremely Long lasting

Very Durable
Composite-reinforced, hollow-core construction with EPO material delivers a light-weight yet durable airframe. Plus the Air Tractor is equipped with durable and trusted metal-geared servos on all the primary control surface areas.
 

LED Lights

LED Lights
The Air Tractor comes with 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 required for assembly, and because the couple of parts that need to be assembled easily bolt or snap into place, the Air Tractor can be ready 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 surface offers exceptional visibility plus a scale look you'll be happy to display everywhere you go.
 





SAFE technology

Bind-N-Fly Conclusion Level Benefit
Currently own a Spektrum™ transmitter? Bind-N-Fly (BNF) aircraft make entering the air quickly and with the 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 need to do is bind the receiver to a suitable transmitter, finish 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) technology that works behind the scenes to smooth out the effects of wind and turbulence. The result is an increased sense of stability and accuracy that makes you seem like you're flying a much larger, skillfully tuned aircraft.

If this is your very first model of its type, or you desire an extra margin of safety while acquainting yourself with the aircraft, you can enable the optional-use SAFE® Select flight envelope security technology constructed into the receiver. No programs is required. Merely alter the binding series as directed in the manual.

With SAFE Select made it possible for, you get:

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

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

Easy Change Assignment—No Programs Required
The simple procedure for assigning a transmitter switch to turn SAFE Select features on and off does not need any programs and takes just a few seconds.

If you don't wish to enable the SAFE Select features, just bind the receiver typically and it will work like a standard AS3X receiver.




 

E-flite® Air Tractor 1.5m



Requirements

Airfoil Shape: Flat bottom

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

Battery charger: Offered individually

Conclusion Level: Bind-N-Fly Basic

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

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

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

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

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

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

Control Toss (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 individually)

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 3S - 4S (sold individually)

Servos: Four micro metal gear, 2 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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