Top Flite Giant P-47 Thunderbolt ARF

Giant P-47 ARF TOPA0703

Overview

With the range to penetrate deep into enemy territory, the P-47 "Jug" became one of the Allies' greatest assets during WWII.
Impressive, IMAA-legal dimensions give Top Flite's ARF version plenty of room for striking sport-scale realism, along with its easy visibility and flight.
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Make this your first – or next – giant-scale warbird!

 

Features

Construction: Plywood and built-up balsa sheeting

Wings: One-piece with wing joiner

Covering: Top Flite MonoKote

Cowl: Painted fiberglass

Landing Gear: Heavy duty fixed prebent wire

Wheels: Foam, two main and one tailwheel

Flap Control: Dual servo

Aileron Control: Dual servo

Cockpit: Plastic kit molded in white with instrument panel, left and right control panels, seat, floor and control stick

Radial Engine Replica: Molded plastic

Engine Mount: Plywood firewall

Stabilizer: Aluminum tubes automatically align stab halves and reduce workshop time

Building Time: Ready to fly in 15-20 hours

Spinner Hub: Two-piece aluminum

Hardware: Full set, IMAA legal

Needed to Complete

 

Radio: 5 - 7 channel

Servos: 50 oz-in torque, 2 each for elevators, ailerons and flaps, 1 each rudder and throttle Micro, 1 if retracts are installed 1 standard servo for optional choke

Four 6" (152mm) Servo Extensions: Throttle, optional choke, ailerons and flaps

One 24" (609mm) Servo Extension: Ailerons

Four 6" (152mm) Y-Harness: Elevator, rudder/steering, ailerons and flaps

Engine: 2.6 - 4.0 cu in (43 - 65cc) gasoline powered

Building and Field Equipment: Tools, propeller, fuel filter, foam rubber padding

What's in the box?

 

Pre-built and covered wings, fuselage and tail assemblies, decals, landing gear, wheels, hardware, spinner hub, hardware package fuel tank, replica radial engine, cockpit kit and photo-illustrated instructions
 

Specifications

Wingspan: 85" (2160mm)

Wing Area: 1329 in² (85.7 dm²)

Weight: 19.5-21.5 lb (8.84-9.75 kg)

Wing Loading: 34-37 oz/in² (104-113 g/dm²)

Length: 75" (1905mm)

Center of Gravity: 6-3/8" (162mm) back from the leading edge of the wing at the fuselage

Control Throws: Low Rate / High Rate

Elevator: Up & Down 1/2" (12.7mm) 8° 3/4" (19.1mm) 12°

Rudder: Right to Left 1-3/8" (35mm) 16° 1-7/8 (47mm) 22°

Ailerons: Up & Down 1/2" (12.7mm) 10° 3/4" (19.1mm) 15°

Flaps: 2-3/8" (60mm) 34° down