E-Flite Apprentice S 15e BNF with SAFE

Features



SAFE™ technology supplies spatial awareness and flight envelope protectionThe ideal novice’s choice when learning to fly with an instructorQuick, simple assemblyLightweight and long lasting Z-Foam™ constructionPowerful 15-size, 840Kv brushless outrunner motor installedE-flite® 30A Pro Switch-Mode BEC Brushless ESC installedLarge, easy-access battery compartmentWide-stance tricycle landing gearNose wheel guiding for much better ground handlingPowerful THREE 3200mAh 20C Li-Po battery includedLi-Po balancing DC charger includedOptional E-flite Apprentice® S Floats (EFLA550), readily available




Overview


The E-flite® Apprentice® S 15e plane is an exceptional fitness instructor that’s a blast to fly. At its heart is groundbreaking SAFE™ (Sensing unit Assisted Flight Envelope) technology that makes RC flight unbelievably simple, even for the least skilled user. Its mix of spatial awareness supplies flight envelope defense which includes a degree of security never ever before readily available, while its smooth flight ability fights windy conditions so that all you feel is control that’s crisp and responsive. Numerous levels of flight envelope defense are provided that can be reduced or eliminated as your abilities development, yet the "panic" feature is constantly there to immediately return the model to level flight if you ever lose orientation.

Requiring simply minutes to put together, you’ll value how its quiet brushless power system provides outstanding performance and long flights. Plus it’s developed to last from light-weight Z-Foam™ product that’s tough enough to handle everyday flying penalty without getting bent out of shape. After you’ve mastered the fundamentals of flight, the Apprentice S 15e can carrying out a wide variety of aerobatic maneuvers such as loops, rolls as well as inverted flight. If that’s not tribute enough to its versatility, there’s even a specially developed E-flite Apprentice S Float Set (offered individually) you can add that turns the Apprentice S 15e into a terrific floatplane.

All you have to fly the Apprentice S 15e immediately is a DSMX suitable transmitter like the Spektrum™ DX6. Besides ease of use, it offers essentially endless model memory and voice command/alerts for a level of control and safety that match the Apprentice S 15e perfectly.

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Tech Notes


You will need...
5+ channel DSM2- or DSMX-compatible transmitter






Specifications


Wingspan: 59.0 in (1500mm)
Overall Length: 42.5 in (1080mm)
Wing Area: 525 sq. in. (33.7 sq. dm.)
Flying Weight: 49.0 oz (1390 g)
Motor Size: 15 size brushless (installed)
Radio: 5+ channel radio system
Servos: 4 (included)
Trim Scheme Colors: White Z-foam with red and black decals
CG (center of gravity): 3-1/8 in (79.0mm) back from the leading edge of wing
Wing Loading: 13.4 oz/sq ft
Prop Size: 11 x 8
Speed Control : 30 Amp Brushless ESC (installed)
Recommended Battery: 11.1V 3S 3200mAh LiPo (included)
Control Throw (Ailerons): Low: 0.71 in (18mm); High: 0.91 in (23mm)
Control Throw (Elevator): Low: 0.71 in (18mm); High: 0.91 in (23mm)
Control Throw (Rudder): Low: 1.10 in (28mm); Hight: 1.35 in (35mm)
Charger: 2-3S LiPo balancing charger, 0.5-3.0A (included)
Experience Level: Beginner
Recommended Environment: Outdoor
Assembly Time: Less than 1 Hour
Is Assembly Required: Yes





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