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IMPORTANT

  Before beginning assembly, please read and understand the warnings listed on the next page.  Failure

to do so could lead to bodily harm and/or injury.  The WattAge P-51 Mustang EP RTF is not intended for those under 12
years of age, unless closely supervised by an adult.

O P E R A T I N G   I N S T R U C T I O N S

SPECIFICATIONS AND FEATURES:

Wing Span:  

36 Inches (914mm)

Wing Area:  

200 Square Inches (12.9dm

2

)

Length:

  24.5 Inches (648mm)

Weight RTF:

  19 Ounces (538gr)

Wing Loading:

  13.7 Ounces Per Square Foot (41.7gr/dm

2

)

Molded from Durable Plastic and Foam

Preinstalled 4Ch FM 27Mhz Radio Control System

Four-Channel Control - Ailerons, Elevator, Rudder and Throttle

Rechargeable NiMH Flight Battery

2.5 Hour 110V AC Flight Battery Charger

Geared Motor with Propeller and Spinner

Bolt-On Wing and Easy-to-Access Flight Battery

Kit Product Number:  128317

Includes 27Mhz FM Radio Control System and

600mAH NiMH Flight Battery!

The WattAge P-51 Mustang EP RTF is distributed by

Global Hobby Distributors

18480 Bandilier Circle, Fountain Valley, CA  92708

All contents copyright © 2004, Global Hobby Distributors

Version V1.0  December 2004

Summary of Contents for P-51 MUSTANG EP RTF

Page 1: ...r Wing Loading 13 7 Ounces Per Square Foot 41 7gr dm2 Molded from Durable Plastic and Foam Preinstalled 4Ch FM 27Mhz Radio Control System Four Channel Control Ailerons Elevator Rudder and Throttle Rec...

Page 2: ...n fire The flight battery should be recycled at an authorized recycling center Always turn on the transmitter before turning on the airplane and always turn off the airplane before turning off the tra...

Page 3: ...ter Flight Battery Horizontal Vertical Tails Flight Battery Charger Wing Assembly Fuselage Assembly NOT SHOWN SMALL WOOD SCREWS 12 Landing Gear TX Flag Wing Screws Propeller Spinner w Screws Distincti...

Page 4: ...n move both right and left and up and down at the same time and is used to apply power to the motor and make the airplane yaw right and left The stick is proportional meaning that motor power can be a...

Page 5: ...which pulls the airplane forward Vertical Tail Provides stability for the airplane during turns Wing The wing has a special airfoil shape and provides the main source of lift for the airplane The flig...

Page 6: ...lide the horizontal tail into the slot in the back of the fuselage When aligned properly the horizontal tail should be pushed forward all the way and the outside edges of the strips of plastic tape sh...

Page 7: ...of the vertical tail should fit into the notch in the middle of the horizontal tail and the vertical tail should be pushed down firmly against the top of the horizontal tail X 8 If you have a problem...

Page 8: ...later The two aileron clevises are preinstalled for you We suggest that you take a quick moment now to double check that they are snapped firmly into place PRO TIP Carefully snap the plastic clevis on...

Page 9: ...cure the spinner cone into place Continued On Next Page Thread two hex nuts onto the propeller shaft and tighten them by hand until they will not thread on any further IMPORTANT When tightening the he...

Page 10: ...ASSEMBLY Install the landing gear assembly by first gently squeezing the two landing gear wires together then by pushing the landing gear assembly firmly into the slot in the bottom of the wing until...

Page 11: ...s installed in the correct position which will make the airplane fly better After a crash or hard landing double check that the flight battery has not come out of the battery tray Always make sure you...

Page 12: ...flight mode as described above the airplane can be made to yaw right or left i e move the nose of the airplane right or left with minimal bank by using the rudder control stick This is the same stick...

Page 13: ...nt of the transmitter as shown PRO TIP Looking from the back of the airplane push the left hand control stick completely to the right The rudder should move right Again looking from the back of the ai...

Page 14: ...ou can fly the airplane in light wind no more than 10 15 miles per hour Flying in stronger wind is not recommended STEP 2 CHOOSING A DAY TO FLY IMPORTANT Before charging the flight battery the flight...

Page 15: ...an fly into The flying field should be large enough that you can land anywhere if you get into trouble Until you are proficient at flying the airplane you don t want to have to worry about landing in...

Page 16: ...he fuselage once Set the airplane on the ground making sure that the airplane is pointing directly into the wind Slowly push the throttle control stick forward until the motor is running at full power...

Page 17: ...airplane has turned in the direction you want move the control stick gently in the opposite direction to level the wing then allow the control stick to return to center The longer you hold the control...

Page 18: ...a time when you might crash If the crash isn t too bad most damage can be repaired quickly and easily If the damage is beyond repair spare parts are available for purchase If a foam part is going to...

Page 19: ...sun or you may lose sight of the airplane Separate flight batteries can be purchased and charged before going to the flying field An extra flight battery will double your flight time See the replaceme...

Page 20: ...oo much wind A Fly when there is no wind right or left without any B The airplane is out of trim adjustment B Adjust the transmitter trim tab as control input described on page 18 5 Airplane constantl...

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Page 22: ...e unit to us by United Parcel Service Federal Express or by Insured Mail Postage is non refundable Send your package to WattAge guarantees this kit to be free from defects in both material and workman...

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