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E-Flite F4U-4 Corsair 1.2m BNF Basic with AS3X and SAFE Select (E-Flite EFL18550 | EFL18550)

Model: E-Flite EFL18550
Dist. #: EFL18550   SKU: EFL18550

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AN MUCH MORE CAPABLE CORSAIR
Due to its unique inverted gull wing style, the F4U Corsair is one of the most recognizable and renowned U.S. Navy and Marine fighter aircraft of World War II. This upgraded and updated version of the E-flite® F4U-4 Corsair 1.2m includes a factory-installed three and four suitable power system with an unique 70A Smart Lite ESC to deliver more abilities and performance. The BNF® Fundamental version likewise consists of a telemetry-capable AR631 receiver with both AS3X® and optional-use SAFE® Select innovations that make it simpler to fly than ever before. The airframe is now finished in the renowned "all blue" trim scheme and consists of different decal sheets to customize it with militaries, NAVY, and other markings. Factory-installed rotating withdraws with strut covers, plus operational flaps, take your scale warbird experience to another level!





Features

Upgraded and updated to be simpler to fly and to provide improved scale-like, sport flying, high speed and aerobatic abilities

Specially tuned motor suitable with three and four batteries without the need for modifications or upgrades

Popular 3S and 4S 2200–3200mAh batteries deliver excellent performance and flight times

70-amp Spektrum™ Avian™ Smart Lite ESC provides real-time battery voltage, existing, RPM and other information by means of suitable receivers and transmitters

Compatible with the Spektrum DXS transmitter consisted of with many of the most popular E-flite® and HobbyZone® trainer aircraft designs

Spektrum AR631 receiver with fly-by variety telemetry and industry-leading DSMX®

Easier to fly with innovative and optional-use SAFE® Select flight envelope protection

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

Factory-applied paint finish with decal sheets to apply military, NAVY and other markings

Functional flaps for much shorter takeoffs/landings and enhanced slow-speed performance

Functional rotating electric retracts consisting of scale-like strut covers

Complete 6-channel control with six factory-installed servos and linkages

Lightweight yet resilient composite-reinforced EPO building and construction

Quick and simple assembly – no glue required





The Smartest, most powerful, and simplest to fly "full-house" Corsair yet!
This upgraded and updated version of the E-flite® F4U-4 Corsair 1.2m is the Smartest, most powerful, and simplest to fly "full-house" model of the renowned warbird yet! It's much better equipped for scale-like flying and sport flying, PLUS offers higher speed and aerobatic abilities than before — and consists of optional-use SAFE® Select technology that makes it simpler to fly (BNF® Fundamental version only). The factory-installed brushless power system includes a 70-amp Spektrum™ Avian™ Smart Lite ESC plus a specially-tuned motor and 4-blade prop. This mix provides an abundance of thrust with a three LiPo battery, or more speed and almost unrestricted vertical performance with a 4S battery. The ESC can supply a range of real-time power system associated telemetry information consisting of motor RPM, existing, battery voltage and more – with Smart and non-Smart batteries – by means of suitable receivers (consisting of the AR631) and Spektrum AirWare™ equipped transmitters while you fly. Its lightweight yet resilient, composite-reinforced and fully-molded EPO airframe has an abundance of scale information consisting of panel lines and a pilot figure. Functional scale features include factory-installed rotating withdraws with strut covers plus operational flaps. Decal sheets with MARINES, NAVY and other markings are offered personalizing the factory-applied paint finish. No glue is required for last assembly — which indicates you can have the F4U-4 Corsair 1.2m ready to fly in less time than it requires to charge a battery!





 




Exclusive Technologies

Exclusive Technologies
The BNF® Fundamental version is equipped with special Spektrum™ AS3X® and SAFE® Select innovations. AS3X works behind the scenes to ravel the effects of wind and turbulence to deliver a locked-in feel that makes it look like you're flying a much bigger aircraft. Optional-use SAFE Select offers pitch and bank angle limitations together with automated self-leveling that can be switched on and off at the flip of a switch! And if you don't wish to allow the SAFE Select features, just bind the receiver usually and only AS3X will be active.
 





Smart Technology

Smart Technology
The F4U-4 Corsair 1.2m is equipped with an unique Spektrum™ Avian™ Smart Lite ESC that can supply a range of real-time power system associated telemetry information consisting of motor RPM, existing, battery voltage and more – with Smart and non-Smart batteries – by means of suitable receivers (consisting of the AR631) and Spektrum AirWare™ equipped transmitters (consisting of the DX6e and 8e, DX6 G2/3 and 8 G2, the DX9, NX6, 8 and 10, iX12, iX20 and others) while you fly.
 

Versatile Power

Versatile Power
The factory-installed brushless power system includes a 70-amp Spektrum™ Avian™ Smart Lite ESC plus a specially-tuned motor and 4-blade prop that deliver an abundance of thrust with a three LiPo battery, or more speed and almost unrestricted vertical performance with a 4S battery without the need for any modifications or upgrades.
 




Abundant Scale Detail

Abundant Scale Detail
The lightweight yet resilient, composite-reinforced and fully-molded EPO airframe is equipped with an abundance of scale information consisting of panel lines, a pilot figure and more.
 

Functional Scale Functions

Functional Scale Features
Factory-installed rotating withdraws with strut covers, plus operational flaps, are functional scale features that take your experience to another level.
 





Personalized Trim Plan

Customizable Trim Scheme
Decal sheets with MARINES, NAVY and other markings are consisted of so you can customize the factory-applied blue paint finish.
 

Easy Assembly

Easy Assembly
No glue is required for last assembly, and you can have the F4U-4 Corsair 1.2m ready to fly in less time than it requires to charge a battery! And although it's conveniently sized to fit fully put together in almost any vehicle, you can likewise get rid of the wing for even simpler storage and transport.
 





Specifications

Approximate Assembly Time: Less than 1 hour

Battery: Sold Separately

Battery Charger: Sold Separately

Completion Level: Bind-N-Fly Basic

Port Type: IC3

Flaps: Yes

Material: Foam

Motor Type: Brushless - Outrunner

Power Type: Electric

Item Length: 38.19" (970 mm)

Item Weight: 52 oz (1475 g) without LiPo Battery

Radio: Sold Separately

Receiver: Included

Pulls back: Included

Servos: Included

Skill Level: Level 2

Speed Control: Consisted Of

Technology : Smart, AS3X and SAFE

Wingspan: 48.03" (1220 mm)

Frequently Bought Together

E-Flite F4U-4 Corsair 1.2m BNF Basic with AS3X and SAFE Select
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Spektrum 3200mAh 4S 14.8V 50C Smart LiPo Battery; IC3
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FMS Propeller: 10.5x8 4 Bld 980mm P39
This Item: E-Flite F4U-4 Corsair 1.2m BNF Basic with AS3X and SAFE Select
$379.99
Spektrum 3200mAh 4S 14.8V 50C Smart LiPo Battery; IC3
$71.99
FMS Propeller: 10.5x8 4 Bld 980mm P39
$15.49

Total Price: $467.47

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