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

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AeroScout S 2 1.1m BNF Basic...


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Introduction
The HobbyZone® AeroScout™ S 2 1.1m makes finding out to fly an RC (radio controlled) airplane more fun and simpler than ever before! It's the best fitness instructor due to the fact that it's extremely durable and is equipped with exclusive SAFE® (Sensing Unit Assisted Flight Envelope) technology that helps to prevent overcontrol, loss of orientation and crashes so nearly everybody can learn to fly effectively. It also features Novice, Intermediate and Knowledgeable flight modes so you can pick the level of stability and control you require at the flip of a switch. The “pusher” power setup and EPO building make it more durable than other similar class designs. Tricycle landing gear with oversized tires and a steerable nose wheel makes it easy to take off from and land on a variety of surfaces from pavement to turf – or you can set up the optional floats (sold separately) to fly from ponds and lakes!





Features

The most durable and best fitness instructor for first-time pilots and knowledgeable pilots who teach others to fly

Equipped with exclusive SAFE® technology that helps prevent crashes and makes it easy to learn how to fly

Novice, Intermediate and Knowledgeable flight modes you can quickly change in between at the flip of a switch

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

Ready for use with your compatible Spektrum DSMX®/DSM2® equipped transmitter, battery and charger (sold separately)

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

Use a three 1300mAh battery for great performance in general, or a three 2200mAh battery for more flight time

Effective and effective brushless power system consisting of a Spektrum Avian Smart Lite telemetry-capable 30A ESC

“Pusher” power setup for enhanced security plus better prop and motor security

4-channel control with four factory-installed servos for training to full aerobatic capability

Efficient in aerobatic maneuvers consisting of loops, rolls and upside down (inverted) flight

Large tires and steerable nose wheel for easy departures and landings on turf and other surfaces

Lightweight yet incredibly durable EPO building best for first-time pilots

More durable metal-geared rudder and nose steering servo

Quick and easy assembly—no glue or special tools required

Complete line of replacement/spare parts readily available

Optional floats readily available for flying from water (sold separately)

Practice flying this aircraft in the RealFlight® simulator (sold separately)





LEARN TO FLY EFFECTIVELY
Welcome to the amazing world of RC (Radio Controlled) flight! If you have actually ever dreamed of taking to the skies, Horizon Hobby has you covered. We are committed to engineering aircraft that you can learn to fly with effectively even if you have actually never flown RC before. Every HobbyZone® aircraft we provide functions industry-leading design and technology established by specialists to keep you in control and finding out at your own pace so you can turn your dreams of flight into a reality!

The HobbyZone® AeroScout™ S 2 1.1m is the best fitness instructor due to the fact that it makes finding out to fly an RC airplane simpler and more fun than ever before! It's equipped with exclusive SAFE® (Sensing Unit Assisted Flight Envelope) technology that helps to prevent overcontrol, loss of orientation and crashes so nearly everybody can learn to fly effectively. Novice, Intermediate and Knowledgeable modes allow you to pick the level of stability and control you require, or are ready to try, at the flip of a switch. Plus you can instantly go back to constant flight using Panic Recovery with the push of a button! Its special “pusher” power setup uses enhanced security along with better prop and motor security, and it's built with innovative EPO material that makes it incredibly durable. Large tires and a steerable nose wheel make it easy to take off from and land on a range of surfaces consisting of turf at large parks, soccer and other suitable flying fields. Or set up the optional floats (sold separately) to fly from water!

The Ready-To-Fly (RTF) Basic version includes whatever needed to fly in one box other than for a battery and charger. This allows you to pick a practical and money-saving Spektrum™ Powerstage bundle or the separate battery and charger you choose! Plus the included Spektrum DXS 2.4GHz transmitter can be used with other Bind-N-Fly® (BNF) and BNF Basic aircraft after you learn to fly the AeroScout S 2 effectively! A Bind-N-Fly (BNF) Basic version is also readily available for knowledgeable pilots who want to use their preferred Spektrum transmitter along with batteries and chargers they might currently own. And for both versions, the effective and effective brushless power system consisting of a telemetry-capable ESC, receiver and servos, are all factory-installed in the durable EPO airframe that puts together quickly and quickly without the need for glue or special tools.

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

You can also buy the RealFlight Trainer Edition RC Flight Simulator and a Spektrum WS2000 Wireless Simulator Dongle (both sold separately) to fly this and other designs using the transmitter included with the RTF Basic version! The simulator features much of the most popular Horizon Hobby fitness instructor aircraft and integrated Virtual Flight Instructor lessons. This helps new pilots learn to fly effectively by practicing on a PC at home or on a laptop almost anywhere else!





 



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Bind-N-Fly Basic Conclusion Level Benefit

Bind-N-Fly Basic Conclusion Level Benefit
Currently own a Spektrum™ transmitter? Bind-N-Fly (BNF) aircraft make getting into the air quickly and with the very best control experience possible simpler than ever. They come out of the box with the power system, servos and a Spektrum 2.4GHz receiver set up so all you require to do is bind the receiver to a compatible transmitter, end up any last assembly, and fly (transmitter, battery and charger sold separately)!
 

Telemetry Capable

Telemetry Capable
The AeroScout S 2 1.1m is equipped with a Spektrum Smart Lite ESC that can supply a range of real-time power system associated telemetry information to compatible transmitters. This includes approximate flight battery power remaining via numerous LEDs and audible alerts from the DXS transmitter included with the RTF Basic version. It will also supply motor RPM, current, general battery voltage and more to Spektrum AirWare™ equipped 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) while you fly.
 




Incredibly Durable

Incredibly Durable
The special design and “pusher” power setup helps to secure the prop and motor while also providing enhanced security. Plus its building with innovative EPO material delivers a light-weight yet durable airframe that's tough enough to manage everyday flying punishment without getting bent out of shape. And in the regrettable event you harm any airframe parts or components and can't fix them, a full line of replacement parts is readily available!
 

Easy Assembly

Easy Assembly
The AeroScout S 2 1.1m shows up primarily factory-assembled with the power system, receiver and servos set up. All you require to do is end up some fast and easy last assembly, without the use of glue or special tools, and you'll be ready to fly in less time than it takes to charge a battery!
 




Capable Equipment

Capable Gear
The wide-stance tricycle landing gear with a steerable nose wheel and oversized tires uses enhanced ground handling for simpler take offs and landings on a variety of surfaces from paved runways to turf parks and even dirt fields.
 

Optional Drifts

Optional Floats
Turn the AeroScout S 2 into a float airplane with the optional float set (sold separately). Setup takes just a few minutes and all the required hardware is included with the airplane and float set.
 




Flight School Qualifying Fitness Instructor

Flight School Qualifying Trainer
This fitness instructor model qualifies for use in the Horizon Hobby Flight School. As a fitness instructor, this airplane requires very little preparation to be flight-ready. It also includes SAFE® (Sensing unit Assisted Flight Envelope) technology to assist new pilots manage their designs. Purchase this item along with a three-month AMA membership to start. More info can be discovered here!
 





Specs

Approximate Assembly Time: Less than 1 Hour

Approximate Flight Time: 12 - 15 minutes

Battery: Sold Separately

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

Charger: Sold Separately

Port Type: IC3

Landing Equipment: Fixed Tricycle

Product: EPO

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

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: Included

Recommended Motor Battery: THREE 11.1V 2200mAh LiPo with EC3 or IC3 adapter (sold separately)

Servos: Consisted Of

Skill Level: Level 1

Speed Control: Consisted Of

Innovation : AS3X and SAFE

Wingspan: 43.1" (1095 mm)

Frequently Bought Together

Hobby Zone AeroScout S 2 1.1m BNF Basic
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Spektrum 2200mah 3S 11.1V Smart LiPo 30C; IC3
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Spektrum 2200mAh 3S 11.1V Smart G2
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Spektrum 2200mah 3S 11.1V Smart LiPo 30C; IC3
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