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Hobby Zone AeroScout S 2 1.1m BNF Basic (Hobby Zone 385001 | HBZ385001)

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Introduction
The HobbyZone® AeroScout™ S 2 1.1m makes discovering to fly an RC (radio managed) aircraft more fun and easier than ever before! It's the perfect trainer because it's really durable and is geared up with exclusive SAFE® (Sensing Unit Helped Flight Envelope) technology that helps to prevent overcontrol, loss of orientation and crashes so almost everybody can learn to fly effectively. It likewise includes Newbie, Intermediate and Knowledgeable flight modes so you can choose the level of stability and control you require at the flip of a switch. The “pusher” power configuration and EPO construction make it more durable than other comparable class designs. Tricycle landing gear with extra-large tires and a steerable nose wheel makes it simple to take off from and land on a wide variety of surface areas from pavement to grass – or you can set up the optional floats (sold individually) to fly from ponds and lakes!





Features

The most durable and perfect trainer for novice pilots and skilled pilots who teach others to fly

Geared up with exclusive SAFE® technology that helps prevent crashes and makes it simple to learn how to fly

Newbie, Intermediate and Knowledgeable flight modes you can easily alter in between at the flip of a switch

Panic Recovery mode at the push of a button to prevent loss of control and crashes

All set for usage with your compatible Spektrum DSMX®/DSM2® equipped transmitter, battery and charger (sold individually)

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

Use a 3S 1300mAh battery for piece de resistance overall, or a 3S 2200mAh battery for more flight time

Powerful and efficient brushless power system including a Spektrum Avian Smart Lite telemetry-capable 30A ESC

“Pusher” power configuration for improved security plus much better prop and motor security

4-channel control with four factory-installed servos for training to complete aerobatic ability

Capable of aerobatic maneuvers including loops, rolls and upside down (inverted) flight

Oversized tires and steerable nose wheel for simple takeoffs and landings on grass and other surface areas

Lightweight yet extremely durable EPO construction perfect for novice pilots

More durable metal-geared rudder and nose steering servo

Quick and easy assembly—no glue or unique tools needed

Full line of replacement/spare parts available

Optional floats available for flying from water (sold individually)

Practice flying this airplane in the RealFlight® simulator (sold individually)





DISCOVER TO FLY EFFECTIVELY
Welcome to the amazing world of RC (Radio Controlled) flight! If you've ever dreamed of requiring to the skies, Horizon Hobby has you covered. We are committed to engineering airplane that you can learn to fly with effectively even if you've never ever flown RC before. Every HobbyZone® airplane we offer features industry-leading style and technology developed by professionals to keep you in control and discovering at your own rate so you can turn your imagine flight into a reality!

The HobbyZone® AeroScout™ S 2 1.1m is the perfect trainer because it makes discovering to fly an RC aircraft easier and more fun than ever before! It's geared up with exclusive SAFE® (Sensing Unit Helped Flight Envelope) technology that helps to prevent overcontrol, loss of orientation and crashes so almost everybody can learn to fly effectively. Newbie, Intermediate and Knowledgeable modes enable you to choose the level of stability and control you require, or are prepared to try, at the flip of a switch. Plus you can instantly return to steady flight utilizing Panic Recovery with the push of a button! Its distinct “pusher” power configuration uses improved security along with much better prop and motor security, and it's developed with sophisticated EPO material that makes it extremely durable. Oversized tires and a steerable nose wheel make it simple to take off from and land on a range of surface areas including grass at big parks, soccer and other ideal flying fields. Or set up the optional floats (sold individually) to fly from water!

The Ready-To-Fly (RTF) Fundamental version consists of everything required to fly in one box other than for a battery and charger. This enables you to choose a practical and money-saving Spektrum™ Powerstage bundle or the separate battery and charger you prefer! Plus the included Spektrum DXS 2.4GHz transmitter can be utilized with other Bind-N-Fly® (BNF) and BNF Fundamental airplane after you learn to fly the AeroScout S 2 effectively! A Bind-N-Fly (BNF) Fundamental version is likewise available for skilled pilots who wish to utilize their favorite Spektrum transmitter along with batteries and chargers they may currently own. And for both versions, the effective and efficient brushless power system including a telemetry-capable ESC, receiver and servos, are all factory-installed in the durable EPO airframe that puts together rapidly and easily without the need for glue or unique tools.

And the fun doesn't stop after you learn how to fly! In the Knowledgeable Mode, the AeroScout S 2 can performing aerobatic maneuvers including loops, rolls, inverted (upside down) flight and more. You can even utilize the same DXS transmitter that's included with the RTF Fundamental version, along with the same battery and charger you utilize for the AeroScout, to fly a range of BNF Fundamental version “Next Step” airplane including the E-flite® T-28 Trojan 1.1m, the Valiant 1.3m and others!

You can likewise acquire the RealFlight Trainer Edition RC Flight Simulator and a Spektrum WS2000 Wireless Simulator Dongle (both sold individually) to fly this and other designs utilizing the transmitter included with the RTF Fundamental version! The simulator includes many of the most popular Horizon Hobby trainer airplane and built-in Virtual Flight Instructor lessons. This helps new pilots learn to fly effectively by practicing on a PC at home or on a laptop practically anywhere else!





 



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Bind-N-Fly Basic Completion Level Advantage

Bind-N-Fly Basic Completion Level Advantage
Currently own a Spektrum™ transmitter? Bind-N-Fly (BNF) airplane make entering the air rapidly and with the best control experience possible easier than ever. They come out of the box with the power system, servos and a Spektrum 2.4GHz receiver installed so all you require to do is bind the receiver to a compatible transmitter, end up any final assembly, and fly (transmitter, battery and charger sold individually)!
 

Telemetry Capable

Telemetry Capable
The AeroScout S 2 1.1m is geared up with a Spektrum Smart Lite ESC that can provide a range of real-time power system associated telemetry data to compatible transmitters. This consists of approximate flight battery power remaining through multiple LEDs and audible notifies from the DXS transmitter included with the RTF Fundamental version. It will likewise provide motor RPM, present, general battery voltage and more 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) while you fly.
 




Exceptionally Resilient

Exceptionally Resilient
The distinct style and “pusher” power configuration helps to protect the prop and motor while likewise using improved security. Plus its construction with sophisticated EPO material delivers a lightweight yet durable airframe that is difficult enough to manage everyday flying punishment without getting bent out of shape. And in the regrettable occasion you harm any airframe parts or elements and can't repair them, a full line of replacement parts is easily available!
 

Easy Assembly

Easy Assembly
The AeroScout S 2 1.1m gets here primarily factory-assembled with the power system, receiver and servos installed. All you require to do is end up some quick and simple final assembly, without using glue or unique tools, and you'll be prepared to fly in less time than it takes to charge a battery!
 




Capable Gear

Capable Gear
The wide-stance tricycle landing gear with a steerable nose wheel and extra-large tires uses improved ground handling for easier remove and landings on a wide variety of surface areas from paved runways to grass parks and even dirt fields.
 

Optional Floats

Optional Floats
Turn the AeroScout S 2 into a float plane with the optional float set (sold individually). Installation takes just a couple of minutes and all the needed hardware is included with the aircraft and float set.
 




Flight School Qualifying Fitness Instructor

Flight School Qualifying Trainer
This trainer design qualifies for usage in the Horizon Hobby Flight School. As a fitness instructor, this plane requires very little preparation to be flight-ready. It likewise consists of SAFE® (Sensor Assisted Flight Envelope) technology to help new pilots manage their designs. Purchase this item along with a three-month AMA membership to begin. More information can be found here!
 





Requirements

Approximate Assembly Time: Less than 1 Hour

Approximate Flight Time: 12 - 15 minutes

Battery: Sold Separately

CG (Center of Gravity): 2-5/8 - 2-3/4" (67 - 70mm) back from leading edge of wing determined at the fuselage

Battery Charger: Sold Separately

Connector Type: IC3

Landing Gear: Fixed Tricycle

Material: EPO

Minimum Required Radio: 5-Channel Radio system minimum (sold individually)

Motor Size: 2306-2250Kv

Motor Type: Brushless

Power Type: Electric

Product Length: 34.25" (870 mm)

Product Weight: 21.6oz (612g)

Prop Size: 5 x 4.5

Radio: Sold Separately

Receiver: Consisted of

Recommended Motor Battery: 3S 11.1V 2200mAh LiPo with EC3 or IC3 connector (sold individually)

Servos: Included

Ability Level: Level 1

Speed Control: Included

Technology : AS3X and SAFE

Wingspan: 43.1" (1095 mm)

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