Top Flite F4U Corsair Gold Edition Kit TOPA0101

Top Flite F4U Corsair Gold Edition Kit TOPA0101

This is the UPDATED Sport Scale Model of the Famous Gull-Wing Fighter flown in WWII and Korea. This kit NOW ACCEPTS THE OPTIONAL COCKPIT KIT AND HAS RIGHT THRUST BUILT IN, so even hobbyists with moderate building skills can assemble it easily. Ideal for sport fliers wanting a high-performance model with exciting fighter aircraft looks.

Features

• Top Flite F4U Corsair Gold Edition Kit TOPA0101

• Computer-designed from the ground up.

• Interlocking parts simplify assembly and increase durability.

• Injection-Molded ABS Cowl and Vacuum-Formed Wing Air Scoops (oil- coolers) add authentic detail.

• Photo-Illustrated Instruction Manual explains installation of optional retracts and flaps.

Specifications

• Wingspan: 62"

• Wing Area: 700 sq in

• Weight: 7-9.5lbs

• Length: 48.5"

• Scale: 1:8

• Center of gravity: 4" to 4�" back of the leading edge at root

• Wing loading: 26oz/sq ft

• Degrees incidence: Engine thrust: 0� down, 2�right

• Stabilizer: 0�

• Wing: 0� 1� washout at tip

• Control throws each way: HIGH             LOW

• Elevator:                         11/16"     up �" up

•                                 5/8" down    7/12" down

• Rudder:                         2-3/8"        1-3/8"

• Ailerons:                             �"          3/8"

• Flaps:                             1-3/8"       1-3/8"

Contents

• All Balsa and Plywood to assemble this kit, ABS Cowl and Air Scoops, Illustrated Instruction Manual, CAD-drawn Rolled Plans, Pushrods, Hardware, CA Hinges, Vacuum-Formed Butyrate Canopy and Engine Mount

Requirements

• .60-.80 2-stroke or .91-1.20 4-stroke Engine

• Pitts-Style Muffler

• 4-7 channel radio

• 4-Servos(minimum) Additional Channels & Servos for Retracts and Flaps

• 1�" Tailwheel, seven servos maximum

• Fuel Tank, Prop, Prop Safety Nut, Wheel Collars, Foam Rubber

• 3-Rolls of Covering and Matching Paint

• Pneumatic 100� Rotating Retracts

• Top Flite recommends using Robart (ROBQ1815)

• OR Century Jet Complete Kit (CJMQ3055). (SEE BELOW)

• Items required to operate retracts: 1 ROBQ2363 hand pump w/gauge

• 1 ROBQ2302 air kit complete

• 1 ROBQ2389 air restrictors

• For rough area landings, also purchase: 2 ROBQ1700 straight Robostrut

• 2 ROBQ1515 scale wheel 3�".

• The only retracts that can be used with this kit are the retracts

• recommended in the ACG #4. Hobbico retracts will NOT work.

Comments

• Kit uses the same wing as the original version.

• Decal set: CRS6D01 only sold thru GP Manufacturing and includes:

• (4) stars 5� x 5�"

• (1) 2�" NAVY decal

• (2) 1�" NAVY decal

• (2) 3" Top Flite logo

• (3) 3� x 4�" Ts

• (8) 3� x 1�" Red & White stripes

• (3) 2" White numbers 410

• (1) instrument panel 4 x 1�"

• (2) 1/2" White numbers 122007

• (2) �" NAVY decal

• (2) �" F4U-5

• (2) 1� x 1�" Red & White sunburst flag
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