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By Hangar 9

P-47 Thunderbolt PNP, 58.4"

SKU: HAN3380
Regular price $449.99
Regular price Sale price $449.99
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Regular price $449.99
Regular price Sale price $449.99

Overview

Easily Transition From Foam To Balsa Aircraft

For the sport and club pilot looking to transition from a foam to balsa aircraft, the new Hangar 9® P-47 Thunderbolt delivers a true Plug-N-Play® completion replica model of one of the most popular WWII warbirds ever modeled. Foam RC pilots will be familiar with the P-47 brushless outrunner power system, wide variety of battery options and easy field assembly, while the all-wood airframe is finished in genuine UltraCote® thats long lasting and easy to maintain.

The P-47 Thunderbolt is crafted from the ground up to be the perfect first balsa aircraft for foam pilots looking to step up into the scale world of RC warbirds. As a Plug-N-Play completion level, the P-47 Thunderbolt broadens its appeal for first time balsa pilots and balsa enthusiasts looking for a plane with high play value and low assembly time.

Features

  • Expertly constructed with lightweight, laser-cut balsa and plywood
  • Plug-N-Play® Completion Level
  • Fits a wide variety of battery options to provide a wide range of performance and flight times.
  • Two decal sets lets you customize the trim in "Wicked Wabbit" or "Hun Hunter" livery
  • No glue required for main assembly and can be ready to fly in much less time than it takes to charge a battery (Glue is recommended for 6S LiPo battery operation)
  • Painted fiberglass cowl
  • Optional simulated radial engine included
  • 60-amp Spektrum Avian Smart ESC provides real-time battery voltage, current, motor RPM and other data via compatible receivers and transmitters
  • Factory-installed 4250-600Kv Brushless Outrunner Motor
  • Landing gear doors and pilot increase realistic appeal
  • Four factory-installed Spektrum A391 servos
  • Large magnetic top hatch makes access to electronics and batteries convenient.
  • Two-piece plug in wings for easier transportation and field assembly
  • Factory-installed Hangar 9® electric main retractable landing gear
  • Covered in genuine Hangar 9® UltraCote® film
  • Efficient 14 x 12 wood propeller included for 4S Lipo battery powered. (5S and 6S LiPo batteries require a propeller change)

Overview

The Hangar 9® P-47 Thunderbolt PNP bridges the gap between foam and balsa pilots perfectly! For the sport and club pilot looking to transition from a foam to balsa/wood aircraft, the new P-47 Thunderbolt delivers a true Plug-N-Play® completion Fun Scale model of one of the most popular WWII warbirds ever modeled. Foam RC pilots will be familiar with the P-47 brushless outrunner power system, wide variety of battery options and easy field assembly. It features lightweight, balsa and plywood construction with carbon fiber reinforcements and is finished in genuine UltraCote® thats long lasting and easy to maintain. The two-piece plug-in wings allows for convenient transportation and set up. Pilots can be ready to fly in much less time than it takes to charge a battery. At the workbench, the P-47 assembly is easy with only common tools needed. All you need to do is bolt the model together, install the receiver, charge a battery and fly. Flying a balsa warbird aircraft has never been easier. The new Hangar 9® P-47 Thunderbolt PNP makes it easy to fly and look good doing it.

Plug-N-Play® Completion Level

This Plug-N-Play (PNP) version comes out of the box with a factory-installed power system and servos that are ready to connect to the compatible receiver of your choice (sold separately). Simply install the receiver, finish any final assembly, and fly!

Lightweight Construction

Laser-cut, lightweight balsa and plywood construction thats expertly built to exacting standards gives the P-47 Thunderbolt design exceptional durability. Genuine Hangar 9® UltraCote® covering, factory applied with precision, provides an easy-to-maintain finish thats vivid no matter how you look at it.

Easy Assembly

No glue is required for main assembly and you can have the P-47 Thunderbolt PNP ready to fly in less time than it takes to charge a battery! The wing design makes transport and stoas practical and convenient as possible.

Smart Technology

The P-47 Thunderbolt PNP is equipped with an exclusive Spektrum Avian Smart ESC that can provide a variety of real-time power system related telemetry data including motor RPM, current, battery voltage and more via compatible receivers (including the SPMAR637T) and Spektrum AirWare equipped transmitters while you fly.

Specifications

Approximate Flight Time
6-8 minutes
Battery
Sold Separately
CG (Center of Gravity)
90mm (80mm-95mm range)
Charger
Sold Separately
Completion Level
Plug-N-Play
Connector Type
IC5
Landing Gear
Included
Material
Wood
Minimum Required Radio
Full-range, 6+ channel transmitter and receiver
Minimum Speed Control
60A
Motor Size
4250-600kv
Motor Type
Brushless - Outrunner
Power Type
Electric
Product Length
43" (1092 mm)
Product Weight
103 oz, 6.4lb, 2915g
Propeller Size
14x12
Radio
Sold Separately
Receiver
Sold Separately
Recommended Motor Battery
4S 14.8V 5000mAh LiPo Battery
Retracts
Included
Servos
Included
Speed
70+
Speed Control
Included
Technology 
Smart
Trim Scheme Colors
Silver / Olive Drab / Red
Wing Area
545 sq
Wingspan
56.5" (1435 mm)