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E-Flite UMX A-10 Thunderbolt II 3 (E-Flite EFLU6550 | EFLU6550)

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Model: E-Flite EFLU6550
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Introduction
The A-10 Thunderbolt II, affectionately called the "Warthog" due to its aggressive appearance and unique Close Air Assistance (CAS) abilities, is one of the most iconic U.S. Air Force aircraft of perpetuity — valued extremely for its excellent maneuverability at low speeds and altitude, and for being a precise and survivable weapons-delivery platform. With its inexpensive and practical ultra micro size, the upgraded and updated E-flite® UMX™ A-10 Twin 30mm EDF (Electric Ducted Fan) jet now makes it possible for more RC pilots to fly an amazing "Hog" reproduction in more locations! It's also more resilient and more effective, with a stronger, carbon-fiber enhanced nose and airframe and a TWO and 3S-compatible power system matched to 30mm fans. This Bind-N-Fly® Basic aircraft comes geared up with exclusive Spektrum™ AS3X® and optional-use SAFE® Select innovations and provides real-time battery voltage telemetry to suitable transmitters, making it simpler than ever for more pilots to fly and enjoy.





Features

Scale reproduction of the iconic aircraft zipped the U.S. Air Force for Close Air Assistance and other objectives

The simplest to fly and finest handling ultra micro A-10 EDF (Electric Ducted Fan) jet model yet

Enhanced vertical efficiency and speed compared to other ultra micro class EDF designs

More effective 2S and 3S-compatible outrunner motors with larger size 30mm fans

Fits 450–850mAh LiPo batteries for a wide range of efficiency and flight times

Enhanced airframe consisting of a carbon fiber enhanced fuselage and nose

Real-time battery voltage telemetry by means of suitable Spektrum™ transmitters

Spektrum receiver with industry-leading 2.4GHz DSMX® technology

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

Easy to fly with optional-use SAFE® Select flight envelope defense

Totally factory-assembled and all set to fly right out of the box

More powerful detachable landing equipment with steerable nose wheel

Complete 4-channel control with practical dual rudders

Factory-applied "desert camo" trim plan surface





Overview
The E-flite® UMX™ A-10 Thunderbolt II Twin 30mm EDF ultra micro jet is the most practical and simplest to fly A-10 RC model yet! New upgrades make this reproduction of the iconic U.S. Air Force aircraft simpler for a broader variety of experienced pilots to delight in — consisting of those with minimal EDF experience. The BNF® Basic model's industry-leading Spektrum™ 2.4GHz technology binds to your 5+ channel DSMX®/DSM2® transmitter for full 4-channel control, plus the benefits of exclusive AS3X® and optional-use SAFE® Select innovations. It's 100% factory-assembled and all set to provide an authentic A-10 jet flying experience almost immediately. The fully-molded airframe features a factory-applied "desert camo" trim plan and is enhanced with a carbon fiber enhanced fuselage and nose. Factory-installed twin brushless power systems include more effective 2S and 3S-compatible outrunner motors with larger size 30mm fans, for improved vertical efficiency and speed compared to other designs in its class — plus longer-than-average EDF flight times when using the advised 450–850mAh LiPo batteries. Utilize the consisted of set landing equipment with steerable nose wheel to taxi, remove and arrive on paved, packed dirt or lawn surface areas at big parks and fields. Or leave the landing equipment off for more speed and vertical efficiency plus simple over hand launches and landings on lawn. With the A-10 Thunderbolt II Twin 30mm EDF, you can begin flying your first objective within minutes!





 




Exclusive Technologies

Exclusive Technologies
This UMX™ A-10 is geared up with exclusive Spektrum™ AS3X®, SAFE® Select and telemetry innovations. AS3X works behind the scenes to smooth out the results of wind and turbulence to provide a locked-in feel that makes it look like you're flying a much larger aircraft. Optional-use SAFE Select provides pitch and bank angle limitations in addition to automated self-leveling that can be turned on and off at the flip of a switch to make this the simplest to fly Warthog ever! It will also offer real-time flight battery voltage and other telemetry information to Spektrum AirWare™ geared up transmitters (consisting of the DX6e and 8e, DX6 G2/G3 and 8 G2, the DX9, the NX6, 8 and 10, the iX12, iX20 and others).
 





Greater performance

Higher Performance
The factory-installed twin brushless power systems include larger size 30mm fans with more effective 2S and 3S-compatible outrunner motors. This updated power system setup provides higher efficiency than the 28mm fans and 2S-compatible motors set up in previous UMX™ designs to offer unrivaled speed and vertical efficiency, plus longer-than-average EDF flight times when using the advised 450–850mAh 30+C LiPo batteries with an IC2® adapter.

 

More Resilient

More Durable
The fully-molded and enhanced airframe includes a carbon fiber enhanced fuselage and nose. The outcome is a more resilient model that looks terrific and is still light-weight to provide the best possible flight experience!
 





Equipment options

Gear Options
You can utilize the consisted of set landing equipment with steerable nose wheel to taxi, remove and arrive on smooth surface areas. Or you can leave the landing equipment off for more speed and vertical efficiency plus simple over hand launches and landings on lawn.
 

Fully-Factory Assembled

Fully-Factory Assembled
The A-10 Thunderbolt II Twin 30mm EDF shows up 100% factory-assembled and all set to fly right out of the box! It's geared up with industry-leading Spektrum& 2.4GHz technology that binds to your 5+ channel DSMX®/DSM2® geared up transmitter so you can be flying within minutes of opening the box.
 



Requirements

Approximate Assembly Time: None Required

Battery: Sold Separately

CG (Center of Gravity): 1.25 - 1.34" (32 - 34mm) back from the leading edge of wing at the root

Charger: Sold Separately

Completion Level: Bind-N-Fly Basic

Fan Size: 30mm EDF

Flaps: No

Landing Equipment: Fixed, tricycle type

Material: EPO

Motor Size: 8800Kv Outrunner 8-Pole

Power Type: Electric

Item Length: 20.31" (516 mm)

Item Weight: 4.2oz (120g) w/o battery, 6.8oz (192g) with 850mAh THREE 30C battery

Radio: Sold Separately

Receiver: Included

Recommended Motor Battery: THREE 850mAh

Servos: Included

Skill Level: Level 2

Speed Control: Consisted Of

Technology : Smart

Under 250g FAA Weight Limit: Yes

Wing Loading: 83.7sq in (5.40 sq dm)

Wingspan: 22.12" (562 mm)

Frequently Bought Together

E-Flite UMX A-10 Thunderbolt II 3
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Spektrum 850mAh 3S 11.1V Smart G2
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Spektrum Adapter: IC3 Battery / IC
This Item: E-Flite UMX A-10 Thunderbolt II 3
$179.99
Spektrum 850mAh 3S 11.1V Smart G2
$26.99
Spektrum Adapter: IC3 Battery / IC
$9.69

Total Price: $216.67

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Rated 5 stars Cool Jet
By Loophole L on April 13, 2021   Verified Purchase

Fast, agile, handles wind quite well. The engine sound is awesome. Fun, fun bird !

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