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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, passionately called the "Warthog" due to its aggressive look and special Close Air Support (CAS) capabilities, is one of the most iconic U.S. Air Force airplane of all time — valued extremely for its excellent maneuverability at low speeds and elevation, and for being an accurate and survivable weapons-delivery platform. With its cost effective and practical ultra micro size, the updated and upgraded E-flite® UMX™ A-10 Twin 30mm EDF (Electric Ducted Fan) jet now makes it possible for more RC pilots to fly an interesting "Hog" reproduction in more places! It's likewise more long lasting and more effective, with a stronger, carbon-fiber enhanced nose and airframe and a 2S and 3S-compatible power system matched to 30mm fans. This Bind-N-Fly® Standard airplane comes equipped with special Spektrum™ AS3X® and optional-use SAFE® Select innovations and offers real-time battery voltage telemetry to compatible transmitters, making it much easier than ever for more pilots to fly and enjoy.





Features

Scale reproduction of the iconic airplane zipped the U.S. Flying Force for Close Air Support and other missions

The easiest 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 models

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

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

Enhanced airframe including a carbon fiber enhanced fuselage and nose

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

Spektrum receiver with industry-leading 2.4GHz DSMX® innovation

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

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

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

Stronger removable landing equipment with steerable nose wheel

Complete 4-channel control with practical dual rudders

Factory-applied "desert camo" trim scheme surface





Overview
The E-flite® UMX™ A-10 Thunderbolt II Twin 30mm EDF ultra micro jet is the most practical and easiest to fly A-10 RC model yet! New upgrades make this reproduction of the iconic U.S. Air Force airplane much easier for a larger variety of skilled pilots to enjoy — including those with restricted EDF experience. The BNF® Standard model's industry-leading Spektrum™ 2.4GHz innovation binds to your 5+ channel DSMX®/DSM2® transmitter for complete 4-channel control, plus the advantages of special AS3X® and optional-use SAFE® Select innovations. It's 100% factory-assembled and all set to deliver an authentic A-10 jet flying experience almost immediately. The fully-molded airframe features a factory-applied "desert camo" trim scheme and is strengthened 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 models in its class — plus longer-than-average EDF flight times when utilizing the advised 450–850mAh LiPo batteries. Utilize the consisted of fixed landing equipment with steerable nose wheel to taxi, remove and arrive on paved, jam-packed dirt or yard surface areas at big parks and fields. Or leave the landing equipment off for more speed and vertical efficiency plus easy over hand launches and landings on yard. With the A-10 Thunderbolt II Twin 30mm EDF, you can start flying your first objective within minutes!





 




Exclusive Technologies

Exclusive Technologies
This UMX™ A-10 is equipped with special Spektrum™ AS3X®, SAFE® Select and telemetry innovations. AS3X works behind the scenes to smooth out the effects of wind and turbulence to deliver a locked-in feel that makes it seem like you're flying a much larger plane. Optional-use SAFE Select uses pitch and bank angle limits together with automated self-leveling that can be turned on and off at the flip of a switch to make this the easiest to fly Warthog ever! It will likewise provide real-time flight battery voltage and other telemetry data to Spektrum AirWare™ equipped transmitters (including 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 Efficiency
The factory-installed twin brushless power systems include larger size 30mm fans with more effective 2S and 3S-compatible outrunner motors. This upgraded power system setup delivers greater efficiency than the 28mm fans and 2S-compatible motors set up in previous UMX™ models to offer unequaled speed and vertical efficiency, plus longer-than-average EDF flight times when utilizing the advised 450–850mAh 30+C LiPo batteries with an IC2® port.

 

More Resilient

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





Equipment options

Gear Options
You can utilize the consisted of fixed 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 easy over hand launches and landings on yard.
 

Fully-Factory Put together

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



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

Battery Charger: Sold Separately

Conclusion Level: Bind-N-Fly Basic

Fan Size: 30mm EDF

Flaps: No

Landing Equipment: Repaired, tricycle type

Material: EPO

Motor Size: 8800Kv Outrunner 8-Pole

Power Type: Electric

Product Length: 20.31" (516 mm)

Product 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

Ability Level: Level 2

Speed Control: Consisted Of

Innovation : 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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