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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 special Close Air Support (CAS) capabilities, is one of the most renowned U.S. Flying force aircraft of perpetuity — valued highly for its exceptional maneuverability at low speeds and altitude, and for being an accurate and survivable weapons-delivery platform. With its budget-friendly and useful ultra micro size, the updated and upgraded E-flite® UMX™ A-10 Twin 30mm EDF (Electric Ducted Fan) jet now allows more RC pilots to fly an amazing "Hog" reproduction in more places! It's also more durable 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® Fundamental aircraft comes equipped with special Spektrum™ AS3X® and optional-use SAFE® Select technologies and supplies 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 renowned aircraft zipped the U.S. Air Force for Close Air Support and other missions

The most convenient to fly and best 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 TWO and 3S-compatible outrunner motors with larger diameter 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 via suitable Spektrum™ transmitters

Spektrum receiver with industry-leading 2.4GHz DSMX® technology

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

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

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

Stronger removable landing gear with steerable nose wheel

Complete 4-channel control with practical double rudders

Factory-applied "desert camouflage" trim plan surface





Overview
The E-flite® UMX™ A-10 Thunderbolt II Twin 30mm EDF ultra micro jet is the most useful and most convenient to fly A-10 RC model yet! New upgrades make this reproduction of the renowned U.S. Flying force aircraft simpler for a broader range of skilled pilots to take pleasure in — including those with minimal EDF experience. The BNF® Fundamental model's industry-leading Spektrum™ 2.4GHz technology binds to your 5+ channel DSMX®/DSM2® transmitter for complete 4-channel control, plus the benefits of special AS3X® and optional-use SAFE® Select technologies. It's 100% factory-assembled and ready to provide an authentic A-10 jet flying experience almost immediately. The fully-molded airframe features a factory-applied "desert camouflage" trim plan and is strengthened with a carbon fiber enhanced fuselage and nose. Factory-installed twin brushless power systems include more effective TWO and 3S-compatible outrunner motors with larger diameter 30mm fans, for enhanced vertical efficiency and speed compared to other models in its class — plus longer-than-average EDF flight times when using the suggested 450–850mAh LiPo batteries. Use the consisted of set landing gear with steerable nose wheel to taxi, take off and land on paved, jam-packed dirt or lawn surfaces at large parks and fields. Or leave the landing gear 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 start flying your first mission within minutes!





 




Exclusive Technologies

Exclusive Technologies
This UMX™ A-10 is equipped with special Spektrum™ AS3X®, SAFE® Select and telemetry technologies. AS3X works behind the scenes to smooth out the results of wind and turbulence to provide a locked-in feel that makes it seem like you're flying a much larger airplane. Optional-use SAFE Select provides pitch and bank angle limits in addition to automated self-leveling that can be turned on and off at the flip of a switch to make this the most convenient to fly Warthog ever! It will also supply 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 Performance
The factory-installed twin brushless power systems include larger diameter 30mm fans with more effective TWO 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 unrivaled speed and vertical efficiency, plus longer-than-average EDF flight times when using the suggested 450–850mAh 30+C LiPo batteries with an IC2® connector.

 

More Resilient

More Durable
The fully-molded and strengthened airframe includes a carbon fiber enhanced fuselage and nose. The result is a more durable model that looks terrific and is still lightweight to provide the best possible flight experience!
 





Gear options

Gear Options
You can use the consisted of set landing gear with steerable nose wheel to taxi, take off and land on smooth surfaces. Or you can leave the landing gear off for more speed and vertical efficiency plus simple over hand launches and landings on lawn.
 

Fully-Factory Put together

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



Requirements

Approximate Assembly Time: None Needed

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

Completion Level: Bind-N-Fly Basic

Fan Size: 30mm EDF

Flaps: No

Landing Gear: Repaired, tricycle type

Product: 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: Included

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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