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EFL2475

Extra 260 3D 480 ARF

E-flite EFL2475 Airplane Electric ARF
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$149.99
Use Coupon Code CPNrcplane for 10% off this RC plane. Offer ends July 31, 2013.

The Extra 260 3D 480 ARF is one of the first E-flite® planes to use a new construction technique that eliminates unnecessary weight without sacrificing any strength. This super-lightweight construction, combined with its generous wing area, results in exceptionally light wing loading. Plus, its firewall is designed to accept E-flite’s powerful Park 480 Brushless Outrunner Motor, without modification. It all comes together to give you a fantastic flying 3D airplane without limits and with nothing but possibilities.

Features

• Generous wing area for lighter wing loading
• Large control surfaces for precise control in high-alpha flight
• Exceptionally lightweight balsa and plywood construction
• Designed for use with E-flite’s Park 480 brushless outrunner motor
• Factory-painted fiberglass cowl and wheel pants
• Aluminum landing gear and steerable tail wheel
• Plug-in wings for easy transport
• Assembles in just a few evenings
• Covered in genuine UltraCote® and UltraCote Lite

Specifications

Type: Airplanes
Wingspan: 43 in (1090mm)
Overall Length: 40 in (1015mm)
Flying Weight: 26–29 oz (740–820 g)
Motor Size: Park 480 BL Outrunner
Radio: 6 channels or more for proper mixing
Servos: Sub-micro (4)
Prop Size: 12x6 Electric
Scale: Park Flyer
Wing Area: 375 sq in (24.2 sq dm)
Speed Control: 35A-40A Brushless
Approximate Assembly Time: 4-6 hours
Recommended Battery: 1320-2100mAh 11.1V 3-cell Li-Po
Hardware Included: Yes
Spinner Size: 1 3/4 in
Trim Scheme Colors: Pearl Purple (HANU847), Bright Yellow (HANU872), Silver (HANU881), Lite Transparent Clear (HANU964), Lite White (HANU973)
CG (center of gravity): 3 inches (75mm) to 3 1/8 inches (79mm)
Control Throw (Ailerons): Low 3/4-inch (19mm) or High 1-1/2-inch (38mm)
Control Throw (Elevator): Low 3/4-inch (19mm) or High 1-1/2-inch (38mm)
Control Throw (Rudder): Low 1-1/2-inch (38mm) or High 2-1/2-inch (64mm)

You Will Need

6-channel transmitter (for proper mixing and dual rate capabilities)
Micro receiver
4 sub-micro servos
Park 480 BL Outrunner Motor
40A Brushless ESC
12x6 Electric
Battery & Charger