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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) aircraft before, the HobbyZone® Apprentice® S 2 1.2m is created to make finding out to fly with a more "conventional" fitness instructor simple and enjoyable! It's an updated version of among our very popular fitness instructor aircraft – the Mini Apprentice S 1.2m – and is scaled down from the bigger E-flite Apprentice STS 1.5m style so it's more inexpensive and easier to fly at big parks and sports fields in addition to normal RC flying fields. The Apprentice S 2 is geared up with Horizon Pastime's exclusive and ingenious SAFE innovation, making it possible for almost anyone to learn to fly successfully. Below its durable exterior, pilots will find an efficient brushless motor together with a telemetry-capable ESC plus a factory-installed receiver and servos. The wide-stance tricycle landing equipment with a steerable nose wheel and extra-large tires uses improved ground handling for simpler take offs and landings. Optional drifts can also be set up for launches from and landings on water!





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Features

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

The very best and most hassle-free conventional fitness instructor for novice pilots and skilled pilots who teach others to fly

Equipped with exclusive SAFE® innovation that assists avoid crashes and makes it simple to learn how to fly

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

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

Consists of almost whatever needed to fly except for a suitable LiPo battery and battery charger (sold separately)

Spektrum™ DXS controller/transmitter with industry-leading DSMX® 2.4GHz innovation for reputable control without disturbance

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

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 30-amp telemetry-capable ESC

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

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 extremely durable EPO building and construction best for novice pilots

Quick and easy assembly—no glue or special tools required

Full line of replacement/spare parts available

Optional drifts available for flying from water (sold separately)

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





Overview
Welcome to the exciting world of RC (Radio Managed) flight! If you have actually| have actually} ever imagined requiring to the skies, Horizon Pastime has you covered. We are devoted to engineering aircraft that you can learn to fly with successfully even if you've never ever|never ever} flown RC before. Every HobbyZone® aircraft we offer features industry-leading style and innovation 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 Apprentice® S 2 1.2m is the best fitness instructor because it makes finding out to fly an RC aircraft simpler and more enjoyable than ever before! Including a more "conventional" fitness instructor style, the Apprentice S 2 is ready to help aiming pilots get flying in almost no time at all. It's geared up with exclusive SAFE® (Sensing unit Assisted Flight Envelope) innovation that assists to avoid overcontrol, loss of orientation and crashes so nearly everybody can learn to fly successfully. Newbie, Intermediate and Knowledgeable modes allow you to select the level of stability and control you require, or are ready to try, at the flip of a switch. And you can quickly go back to consistent flight using Panic Recovery mode with the push of a button! Oversized tires and a steerable nose wheel make it simple to remove from and arrive at a variety of surface areas including turf at big parks, sports and other suitable flying fields. Or you can install the optional drifts to fly from water—which adds to its adaptability and capabilities!

The Ready-To-Fly (RTF) Fundamental version consists of whatever needed to fly in one box except for a battery and battery charger. This enables you to select a convenient and money-saving Spektrum™ Powerstage bundle or the separate battery and battery charger you choose! Plus the included Spektrum DXS 2.4GHz transmitter can be utilized with other Bind-N-Fly® (BNF) and BNF Fundamental aircraft after you learn to fly the Apprentice S 2 successfully! A BNF Fundamental version is also available for skilled pilots who want to use their preferred Spektrum transmitter together with batteries and battery 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 assembles rapidly and easily without the need for glue or special tools.

And the enjoyable doesn't stop after you learn 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 same DXS transmitter that's included with the RTF Fundamental version, together with the same battery and battery charger you use for the Apprentice, to fly a variety of BNF Fundamental version "Next Step" aircraft including the E-flite® T-28 Trojan 1.1m, the Valiant 1.3m and others!

You can also acquire the RealFlight Fitness instructor 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 Fundamental version! The simulator features a number of the most popular Horizon Pastime fitness instructor aircraft and integrated Virtual Flight Instructor lessons. This assists brand-new pilots learn to fly successfully by practicing on a PC in the house or on a laptop computer just about anywhere else!





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Ready-To-Fly Basic Flexibility

Ready-To-Fly Fundamental Flexibility
This Ready-To-Fly (RTF) Basic version consists of a Spektrum™ DXS controller/transmitter geared up with industry-leading DSMX® 2.4GHz innovation and whatever else you require to fly except for a rechargeable lithium polymer (LiPo) battery and battery charger for the aircraft. The hassle-free and money-saving Spektrum™ Powerstage 2 bundle (SPMXPSA200) consists of a suitable 3S 2200mAh Smart G2 LiPo battery and an S120 USB-C Smart battery charger that can be utilized with a variety of USB source of power. Or you can select the separate 3S 1300–2200mAh battery and suitable battery charger you choose!
 

Telemetry Capable

Telemetry Capable
The Apprentice S 2 1.2m is geared up with a telemetry-capable ESC that can provide a variety of real-time power system related telemetry data to suitable transmitters. This consists of approximate flight battery power staying through multiple LEDs and audible notifies from the DXS transmitter included with the RTF Fundamental version. It will also provide motor RPM, present, overall 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.
 





Resilient Style

Durable Design
Building and construction with sophisticated EPO material delivers a lightweight yet durable airframe that is difficult enough to deal with everyday flying penalty without getting bent out of shape. The wing connects to the fuselage with rubber bands so it can twist or "pop" complimentary in case of a hard landing or crash to decrease damage. And in the regrettable event you harm any airframe parts or parts and can't repair them, a full line of replacement parts is easily offered.
 

Easy Assembly

Easy Assembly
The Apprentice S 2 shows up primarily factory-assembled with the power system, servos and receiver set up. All you require to do is finish some fast and simple final assembly, without making use of glue or special tools, and you'll be ready to fly in less time than it requires to charge a battery!
 




Capable Equipment

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

Optional Drifts

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



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Specifications

Approximate Assembly Time: Less than 1 Hour

Battery: Sold Separately

Battery Charger: Sold Separately

Conclusion Level: Ready-To-Fly Basic

Connector Type: IC3

Flaps: No

Material: EPO

Motor Style: Outrunner

Motor Size: 2832-1300Kv

Motor Type: Brushless

Power Type: Electric

Item Length: 34.21" (869 mm)

Item Weight: 21.2oz (602g) without Battery

Propeller Size: 8.25 x 5.5

Radio: Consisted of

Receiver: Consisted of

Recommended Motor Battery: 2200mAh Three 11.1V 30C LiPo with IC3 or EC3 Connector

Servos: Consisted of

Skill Level: Level 1

Speed Control: Consisted Of

Technology : SAFE

Wingspan: 47.24" (1200 mm)

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