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Hobby Zone Apprentice S 2 1.2m RTF Basic with SAFE (Hobby Zone 310001 | HBZ310001)

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Apprentice S 2 1.2m RTF Basic with SAFE...


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Introduction
Even if you've never flown a radio controlled (RC) airplane prior to, the HobbyZone® Apprentice® S 2 1.2m is created to make finding out to fly with a more "traditional" trainer easy and fun! It's an upgraded variation of among our best-selling trainer aircraft – the Mini Apprentice S 1.2m – and is reduced from the bigger E-flite Apprentice STS 1.5m design so it's more inexpensive and more convenient to fly at big parks and sports fields in addition to common RC flying fields. The Apprentice S 2 is geared up with Horizon Pastime's unique and ingenious SAFE technology, making it possible for almost anybody to find out to fly effectively. Underneath its long lasting outside, pilots will discover an efficient brushless motor in addition to a telemetry-capable ESC plus a factory-installed receiver and servos. The wide-stance tricycle landing equipment with a steerable nose wheel and large tires uses enhanced ground dealing with for much easier remove and landings. Optional floats can likewise be installed for launches from and landings on water!





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Features

Reduced from among the best platforms ever created for finding out to fly radio managed (RC) aircrafts—the E-flite Apprentice STS 1.5m

The best and most practical traditional trainer for novice pilots and skilled pilots who teach others to fly

Equipped with unique SAFE® technology that helps prevent crashes and makes it easy to find out how to fly

Beginner, Intermediate and Knowledgeable flight modes you can easily 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

Includes almost whatever needed to fly except for a compatible LiPo battery and battery charger (offered individually)

Spektrum™ DXS controller/transmitter with industry-leading DSMX® 2.4GHz technology for trusted control without interference

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

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

Effective and efficient brushless power system including a 30-amp telemetry-capable ESC

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

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

Tricycle landing equipment with steerable nose wheel for operation from a variety of surface areas

Light-weight yet very long lasting EPO construction ideal for novice pilots

Quick and easy assembly—no glue or unique tools required

Complete line of replacement/spare parts available

Optional floats available for flying from water (offered individually)

Practice flying this aircraft in the RealFlight® simulator (offered individually)





Overview
Invite to the interesting world of RC (Radio Controlled) flight! If you have actually ever dreamed of requiring to the skies, Horizon Pastime has you covered. We are committed to engineering aircraft that you can find out to fly with effectively even if you have actually never ever|never ever} flown RC prior to. Every HobbyZone® aircraft we provide features 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 imagine flight into a reality!

The HobbyZone Apprentice® S 2 1.2m is the ideal trainer due to the fact that it makes finding out to fly an RC airplane much easier and more fun than ever prior to! Including a more "traditional" trainer design, the Apprentice S 2 is prepared to help striving pilots get flying in almost no time at all. It's geared up with unique SAFE® (Sensor Assisted Flight Envelope) technology that helps to prevent overcontrol, loss of orientation and crashes so almost everybody can find out to fly effectively. Beginner, Intermediate and Knowledgeable modes enable you to select the level of stability and control you need, or are prepared to attempt, at the flip of a switch. And you can immediately go back to steady flight using Panic Recovery mode with the push of a button! Large tires and a steerable nose wheel make it easy to take off from and land on a variety of surface areas including grass at big parks, sports and other ideal flying fields. Or you can install the optional floats to fly from water—which contributes to its adaptability and capabilities!

The Ready-To-Fly (RTF) Fundamental variation consists of whatever needed to fly in one box except for a battery and battery charger. This permits you to select a practical and money-saving Spektrum™ Powerstage package or the different battery and battery charger you prefer! Plus the included Spektrum DXS 2.4GHz transmitter can be used with other Bind-N-Fly® (BNF) and BNF Fundamental aircraft after you find out to fly the Apprentice S 2 effectively! A BNF Fundamental variation is likewise available for skilled pilots who wish to use their favorite Spektrum transmitter in addition to batteries and battery chargers they may currently own. And for both versions, the powerful and efficient brushless power system including a telemetry-capable ESC, receiver and servos, are all factory-installed in the long lasting EPO airframe that assembles quickly and easily without the requirement for glue or unique tools.

And the fun doesn't stop after you find out how to fly! In the Knowledgeable Mode, the Apprentice S 2 is capable of carrying out aerobatic maneuvers including loops, rolls, inverted (upside down) flight and more. You can even use the exact same DXS transmitter that's included with the RTF Fundamental variation, in addition to the exact same battery and battery charger you use for the Apprentice, to fly a variety of BNF Fundamental variation "Next Step" aircraft including the E-flite® T-28 Trojan 1.1m, the Valiant 1.3m and others!

You can likewise purchase the RealFlight Fitness instructor Edition RC Flight Simulator and a Spektrum WS2000 Wireless Simulator Dongle (both offered individually) to fly this and other models using the transmitter included with the RTF Fundamental variation! The simulator includes a number of the most popular Horizon Pastime trainer aircraft and built-in Virtual Flight Instructor lessons. This helps brand-new pilots find out to fly effectively by practicing on a PC in your home or on a laptop computer just about anywhere else!





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Ready-To-Fly Basic Versatility

Ready-To-Fly Fundamental Flexibility
This Ready-To-Fly (RTF) Basic variation consists of a Spektrum™ DXS controller/transmitter geared up with industry-leading DSMX® 2.4GHz technology and whatever else you need to fly except for a rechargeable lithium polymer (LiPo) battery and battery charger for the airplane. The practical and money-saving Spektrum™ Powerstage 2 package (SPMXPSA200) consists of a compatible 3S 2200mAh Smart G2 LiPo battery and an S120 USB-C Smart battery charger that can be used with a variety of USB source of power. Or you can select the different 3S 1300–2200mAh battery and suitable battery charger you prefer!
 

Telemetry Capable

Telemetry Capable
The Apprentice S 2 1.2m is geared up with a telemetry-capable ESC that can offer a variety of real-time power system related telemetry information to suitable transmitters. This consists of approximate flight battery power staying through several LEDs and audible informs from the DXS transmitter included with the RTF Fundamental variation. It will likewise offer motor RPM, existing, general battery voltage and more to Spektrum AirWare™ geared up 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.
 





Durable Style

Durable Design
Construction with advanced EPO material delivers a light-weight yet long lasting airframe that is difficult enough to deal with everyday flying penalty without getting bent out of shape. The wing attaches to the fuselage with rubber bands so it can twist or "pop" totally free in case of a hard landing or crash to decrease damage. And in the unfortunate occasion you harm any airframe parts or components and can't fix them, a complete line of replacement parts is easily offered.
 

Easy Assembly

Easy Assembly
The Apprentice S 2 arrives mostly factory-assembled with the power system, servos and receiver installed. All you need to do is end up some quick and easy last assembly, without making use of glue or unique tools, and you'll be prepared to fly in less time than it requires to charge a battery!
 




Capable Gear

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

Optional Drifts

Optional Floats
Turn the Apprentice S 2 into a float airplane with the optional float set (offered individually). Setup takes simply a few minutes and all the essential hardware is included with the airplane and float set.
 



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Specifications

Approximate Assembly Time: Less than 1 Hour

Battery: Sold Separately

Battery Charger: Sold Separately

Completion Level: Ready-To-Fly Basic

Adapter Type: IC3

Flaps: No

Product: EPO

Motor Style: Outrunner

Motor Size: 2832-1300Kv

Motor Type: Brushless

Power Type: Electric

Product Length: 34.21" (869 mm)

Product Weight: 21.2oz (602g) without Battery

Prop Size: 8.25 x 5.5

Radio: Consisted of

Receiver: Consisted of

Recommended Motor Battery: 2200mAh 3S 11.1V 30C LiPo with IC3 or EC3 Adapter

Servos: Consisted of

Ability Level: Level 1

Speed Control: Consisted Of

Innovation : SAFE

Wingspan: 47.24" (1200 mm)

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