E-Flite F-16 Thunderbirds 80mm EDF ARF Plus

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Introduction
The F-16 Battling Falcon is one of the most acknowledged and effective single-engine fighters on the planet. Its fantastic performance and abilities are why the world-renowned U.S. Flying force Thunderbirds demonstration group selects to run it with distinction at airshows around the world. The E-flite® F-16 Thunderbirds 80mm EDF (Electric Ducted Fan) is an Additional Scale design based upon the single-seat F-16C variation which went into production in 1984. This reproduction is nearly as big as other 90mm EDF designs, yet the efficient power system provides much better general performance and longer flight times when utilizing common 6S 4000–7000mAh batteries. The fully-painted white plus red and blue finish reproduces the iconic Thunderbirds plan in stunning style, while Additional Scale information and practical features — consisting of the most scale-like landing gear installed on an F-16 EDF design yet — integrate to provide an unequaled flying experience!





Features

The Smartest and most comprehensive high-performance F-16 EDF (Electric Ducted Fan) jet design yet

Scale reproduction of the iconic airplane flown by the U.S. Flying force Thunderbirds demonstration group

Completely painted white plus red and blue trim plan with factory-applied stars and other markings

Additional Scale information consisting of molded-in panel lines, simulated antennas, signs, sensing units and much more

Practical Additional Scale includes consisting of LED navigation and landing lights, full-flying stabs and more

ARF Plus conclusion level version is all set for setup of your 80mm EDF system, motor, and ESC

Fits a wide variety of 6S batteries from 4000-7000mAh to provide class-leading flight times and performance

Nine (9) factory-installed digital, metal-geared servos with ball-link equipped linkages

Electric withdraws with scale-like painted, articulated and shock-absorbing struts

Sequenced, servo-operated nose and primary gear doors with formed in information

Plastic capped strakes, hatch edges and opening for included durability to avoid damage and paint chipping

Two-piece wing with hands-free connections that bolts into place and a magnetically secured nose cone

No glue required for assembly and can be all set to fly in less time than it requires to charge a battery

Convenient leading hatch with clear canopy, cockpit detail and a pilot figure

Optional simulated afterburner LED ring readily available independently

Extremely durable, completely formed EPO airframe





The Smartest and A Lot Of In-depth High-performance Thunderbirds Design Yet!
The E-flite® F-16 Thunderbirds 80mm EDF jet is the Smartest and most comprehensive high-performance design of the iconic airshow airplane yet! Additional Scale information, consisting of molded-in panel lines, simulated antennas, signs, sensing units and more, take realism to the next level. Practical Additional Scale features consist of LED navigation and landing lights, full-flying stabs, optional-use flaperons, sequenced gear doors plus the most scale-like retractable landing gear installed on an F-16 EDF design yet. Both variations consist of nine factory-installed digital, metal-geared servos, and with the ARF Plus version you can install the compatible receiver and an 80mm EDF power system of your choice — from another comparable class design or utilizing other compatible components.

The BNF® Basic version consists of a V2 12-blade 80mm fan, high-power 2100Kv brushless inrunner motor, and a 100-amp Spektrum Avian™ Smart ESC to provide fantastic performance with popular 6S 4000–7000mAh LiPo batteries – plus an unbelievable turbine-like noise. This efficient power system supplies much better performance and longer flight times than the 6S-compatible power systems used in similar-sized designs powered by 90mm EDFs. It's likewise geared up with a factory-installed Spektrum™ AR8360T receiver including exclusive AS3X® and optional-use SAFE® Select innovations. When utilizing compatible transmitters, the receiver and Smart ESC supply general battery voltage, present, motor RPM and other telemetry data in real-time – with Smart and non-Smart batteries – along with optional-use motor reversing to reduce rollouts after landing and for other special ground handling abilities. Constructed of molded EPO with plastic-capped strakes, hatch edges and openings to avoid damage to the fully-painted white plus red and blue finish throughout handling and when installing/removing batteries, this F-16 puts together without glue and can be all set to fly in much less time than other comparable class designs!









ARF Plus Completion Level
This Almost-Ready-To-Fly (ARF) Plus version comes out of package with factory-installed servos that are all set to link to the compatible receiver of your choice (offered independently), plus the transmitter and battery you provide (likewise offered independently). You can likewise install the power system of your choice, either from another comparable class design, or utilizing other compatible parts (all offered independently).
 







Power It Your Way
The ARF Plus version is all set for you to install the power system of your choice (offered independently). You can quickly install a directly compatible 80mm V1 or V2 fan system, motor and ESC from other E-flite or FMS designs without the need for any adjustments, or you can potentially install other ideal power systems too.
 



Extra Scale Details
The F-16 Thunderbirds 80mm EDF includes a precise outline and an abundance of Additional Scale information consisting of molded-in panel lines and hatches, simulated antennas, signs, sensing units and much more.
 






Functional Extra Scale Features
Factory-installed LED navigation and landing lights, full-flying stabs, control surfaces with pocket hinges – even sequenced primary gear and nose gear doors – are practical Additional Scale includes that take your experience to another level. An optional simulated afterburner LED ring is likewise readily available independently to further improve your experience (7+ channel transmitter required for proper simulated afterburner function).
 



Extra Scale Gear
The dependable, factory-installed electric retracts are geared up with durable metal parts consisting of Additional Scale painted, articulated and shock-absorbing struts. It's the most scale-like landing gear installed on an F-16 EDF design yet! The sequenced and servo-operated gear doors feature molded information on the inside, and the nose gear door is likewise geared up with an LED landing light that turns on and off automatically when the gear is extended or withdrawed.
 






Detailed Durability
Building and construction with completely formed EPO product makes it possible to reproduce complex information and shapes in a light-weight yet durable kind. The result is an outstanding scale appearance that's simple to maintain and provides the best possible flight experience. Plus, the plastic-capped strakes, hatch edges, and opening enhance durability to avoid damage and paint chipping throughout handling and when installing/removing batteries.
 



Precise Control
An overall of nine factory-installed digital, metal-geared servos, along with ball-link equipped linkages on all primary flight controls, provide crisp, accurate, and dependable control at every speed. Optional use flaperons are likewise pre-programmed for proper operation with AS3X and SAFE Select in the BNF Basic version.
 






Easy Assembly
No glue is required for assembly, and you can have the F-16 all set to fly in less time than it requires to charge a battery! The full-flying stabs, plus the two-piece wing with hands-free connections, bolt into place and can quickly be eliminated for convenient storage and transportation.
 



Iconic Trim Scheme
The fully-painted white plus red and blue finish, along with factory-applied stars on the vertical tail and other markings, reproduces the iconic U.S. Flying force Thunderbirds airshow plan in stunning, Additional Scale style. And unlike the paint used on other comparable class designs, the white paint was tested with direct sunshine direct exposure and specially formulated so it doesn't "yellow" with time.
 



Specs

Approximate Assembly Time: Less than 1 Hour

Battery: Sold Separately

Battery Charger: Sold Separately

Completion Level: Nearly Ready-To-Fly

Fan Size: 80mm EDF

Flaps: Yes

Material: EPO

Minimum Required Radio: 8 Channel

Power Type: Electric

Product Length: 57.09" (1450 mm)

Product Weight: 96oz (2727g) Without Battery

Radio: Sold Separately

Receiver: Sold Separately

Retracts: Consisted of

Servos: Consisted of

Skill Level: Level 4

Speed Control: Sold Separately

Wingspan: 39.37" (1000 mm)