Overview
The Douglas DC-3 is a fixed-wing propeller-driven lt airliner. Its cruise speed (207 mph or 333 km/h) and range (1,500 mi or 2,400 km) revolutionized air transport in the 1930s and 1940s. Its lasting effect on the airline industry and World War II makes it one of the most significant transport aircraft ever made.
Now, VQ ARF's reproduction Douglas DC-3 R/C aircraft, it is designed for both electric motor and glow engine. At its core, this model has a scale outline and features many details not usually found on a sport ARF wood model, especially for the landing gear.
Most importantly, this DC-3 is easy to fly with either electric motor or glow engine.
Features
All Balsa and light-ply construction
Fibreglass Painted Cowling
Fibreglass nose
Control surfaces pre-hinged and installed
Three piece wing with Aluminium Wing Joiner
Big Battery hatch to easy change the battery after every flight
Very Short Assembly Time - Everything is Pre-fabricated
Factory-Covered with Highly Detailed Film
Fixed undercarriage (Electric retracts sold separately - VQARE25)
Includes
Assembly instructions with stage-by-stage photos - [ Download ]
Tail wheel assembly
Fibreglass cowling
Plastic dummy engine
Wheels
Scale fixed gear with spring inside
Decals and all hardware
Required Hardware (Not Supplied)
Transmitter, Motor, Propeller, Servos, Battery, Extension Leads, Glue, Tools and Silicone Fuel Line (For GP).
Recommended Hardware (Not Supplied)
Electric Motor & ESC - 2 x Boost 25 Motor or equivalent brushless motor
Servos - TBC
Specifications
Wingspan: 70.8in (1800mm)
Fuselage Length: 47.2in (1200mm)
Weight (Ready to fly): 3.2kg (7.0lbs) (will vary with equipments used)
Radio: 6 channels / 4-8 servos
Electric Motor: 2 x Boost 25 Motor or equivalent brushless motor
Battery: 3 cells - 11.1 V - 4500 mAh
Box 5kg 133 x 42 x 24
