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AT A GLANCE Type:


Construction: Wing span: Wing area: Airfoil: Length: Weight:


Wing loading: Motor: ESC:


Battery: Radio:


R/C electric sport scale Z-Foam


43.2 inches 290 sq. in. symmetrical 37.3 inches 41.1 ounces


20.41 oz./sq.ft.


15 brushless 950 Kv 30-amp


Manufacturer:


3S 11.1V 2200mAh 25C Li-Po 4–5 channel ParkZone


Dist. by: Horizon Hobby 4105 Fieldstone Rd Champaign, IL 61822 877-504-0233


www.horizonhobby.com FLYING MODELS


refining the Mk. V version into a more powerful variant. In the end, they not only succeeded in producing an aircraft that not only matched the Butcher Bird, but also became the most successful Spitfire of all the variants both past and future. Park- Zone chose to model an early variant of the Mk IX in RAF pilot Johnnie Johnson’s scheme. The earlier Mk. IX, which this mod- el is derived from, is evident mainly by the carry over of the rounded vertical stabilizer and rudder. Later Mk. IX’s would have a more pointed vertical stab and rudder as- sembly. So if ParkZone had done this much homework to label their Spitfire a Mk. IX,


how scale was this small electric? Taking the box into the workshop, I was impressed with the packaging. Not only was the box art clean with sharp photography, but left no doubt to the potential customer what exactly was in the box. Simply put, add your Spektrum or JR radio transmitter and you are ready to keep the homeland safe. Opening the box one sees how the airframe and its associated components are arranged. The interior is foam and all of the pieces are safely captured within the foam. This as- sures all that work in detail and paint is not harmed on its way from the factory to your shop.


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