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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
Established in 1978, Texas-based Air Tractor is a leading manufacturer of airplane built for farming, firefighting and other energy applications. Air Tractor airplane can be discovered hard at work over fields and forests in more than 30 countries all over the world. The AT-500 series of ag aircrafts first flew in the U.S. on April 25th, 1986. Ever since, it has actually become one of the world's most popular families of basic aviation, single-turboprop driven airplane used for crop cleaning, firefighting and other applications. Factory-finished in the familiar, high-visibility yellow and blue trim plan with molded-in panel lines, rivets and more, the E-flite® Air Tractor 1.5m design provides an exceptional scale look you'll be happy to show off all over you go. It's likewise equipped with functional functions including LED navigation and landing lights, slotted flaps and oversized 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 reproduction of the farming "crop cleaning" energy airplane including molded-in panel lines, rivets and more

Easy to take off, fly and land, making it a perfect option for a first scale or low-wing design

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

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

Practical slotted flaps for shorter takeoffs/landings and enhanced 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® technology

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

The unrivaled stability and locked-in feel of special AS3X® technology

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

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

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

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

Factory-painted and completed in a scale, high-visibility trim plan

Light-weight yet durable composite-reinforced EPO construction

Quick 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 aircrafts have earned a reputation for friendly handling, amazing capabilities and unrivaled adaptability. Those qualities rollover to this E-flite® Air Tractor 1.5m scale reproduction to make it a perfect scale low-wing design for intermediate to experienced RC pilots. The specially-tuned motor and 3-blade prop are matched to a 50-amp ESC to provide great scale and sport aerobatic flight performance with THREE 2200-3200mAh LiPo batteries, or you can set up a FOUR battery for more power and limitless vertical without the need for any modifications or upgrades. Practical slotted flaps enhance sluggish speed dealing with while likewise providing Short Remove and Landing (STOL) capabilities. Robust landing equipment and wheels with oversized tires enable the Air Tractor to fly from paved, lawn, dirt, gravel or other surfaces at any suitably-sized park or RC flying field. Include big ponds or small lakes to your possible flying websites by setting up optional drifts (EFL5261, sold independently) — or attach the optional scale-like skis (EFLA970, likewise sold independently) to take off from and land on snow. The factory-applied paint and decal surface provides excellent visibility in addition to striking scale looks that are accentuated 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 take pleasure in, even if it's your very first scale or low-wing model.





Needed to Complete

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

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

Suitable 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) Product Manual





 




Flight Talk

 




Versatile Gear Options

Versatile Gear Options
Thick lawn, gravel courses, dirt trails; you can fly from these and numerous other surfaces that are impossible for many designs of this size to handle. The robust landing equipment is geared up with wheels and oversized tires that absorb the bumps of rough surfaces and provide excellent 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 wet lawn.
 

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 THREE 2200-3200mAh LiPo battery, or more power and limitless vertical performance with a FOUR battery without the need for any modifications or upgrades.
 





Very Durable

Very Durable
Composite-reinforced, hollow-core construction with EPO material delivers a light-weight yet durable airframe. Plus the Air Tractor is geared up with durable 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 required for assembly, and due to the fact that the couple of parts that need to be put together quickly bolt or snap into place, the Air Tractor can be prepared to fly in less time than it requires to charge the flight battery. The two-piece wing and stab likewise makes transport and storage as convenient as possible.
 

Scale Trim Plan

Scale Trim Scheme
The factory-applied paint and decal surface provides excellent visibility plus a scale look you'll be happy to show off all over you go.
 





SAFE technology

Bind-N-Fly Conclusion Level Benefit
Already own a Spektrum™ transmitter? Bind-N-Fly (BNF) airplane make entering into the air quickly 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 need to do is bind the receiver to a suitable transmitter, end up any final assembly, and fly!

This Bind-N-Fly Basic design is geared up with a Spektrum 2.4GHz DSMX® receiver including AS3X (Artificial Stabilization–3-aXis) technology that works behind the scenes to ravel the impacts of wind and turbulence. The outcome is a heightened sense of stability and accuracy that makes you seem like you're flying a much bigger, skillfully tuned aircraft.

If this is your very first design of its type, or you desire an additional margin of security while acquainting yourself with the plane, you can enable the optional-use SAFE® Select flight envelope security technology built into the receiver. No programs is required. Merely change up the binding sequence as directed in the manual.

With SAFE Select made it possible for, you get:

Pitch and Bank Angle Limits
These envelope restricts keep the plane from rolling or pitching upside down. They likewise avoid excessive climb or dive angles.

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

Easy Change Project—No Shows Required
The easy treatment for assigning a transmitter switch to turn SAFE Select functions on and off doesn't need any programs and takes simply a few seconds.

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




 

E-flite® Air Tractor 1.5m



Specs

Airfoil Forming: Flat bottom

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

Charger: Sold independently

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 enhanced 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

Prop 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 - 4S (sold independently)

Servos: 4 micro metal equipment, two micro

Transmitter Variety: Complete

Trim Plan Colors: Yellow and blue

Wing Area: 472 sq in (30.5 sq dm)

Wing Loading: 18.2sq in (1.17 sq dm)

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