E-Flite F-4 Phantom 80mm EDF BNF Basic w/AS3X and SS
Key Features
• The best handling high-performance F-4 Phantom EDF (Electric Ducted Fan) jet model yet
• Scale replica of the awe-inspiring and legendary supersonic interceptor and fighter-bomber
• Extra Scale details including removable ordnance and tanks, strut covers, molded-in panel lines and more
• Functional Extra Scale features including LED lights, full-flying stabs, flaps and sequenced nose gear doors
• 12-blade 80mm fan delivers excellent top speed and vertical performance plus turbine-like sound
• Factory-installed high-power 6S-compatible brushless inrunner motor and 100-amp ESC
• Spektrum™ 6-channel receiver with industry-leading DSMX® technology
• Easier to fly with optional-use SAFE® Select flight envelope protection
• The unmatched stability and precision of AS3X® technology
• Factory-installed metal-geared servos with ball-link equipped linkages
• Electric retracts with shock-absorbing struts for operation from a variety of surfaces including grass
• No glue required for assembly and can be ready to fly in less time than it takes to charge a battery
• Two-piece wing with hands-free connection system and a magnetically-secured nose cone
• Convenient top hatch with clear canopy, cockpit detail and a pilot figure
• Factory-applied VF-51 "Screaming Eagles" squadron finish
• Durable yet lightweight, fully-molded EPO airframe
The E-flite® F-4 Phantom II 80mm EDF is a replica of the awe-inspiring supersonic interceptor and fighter-bomber legend. It features an accurate outline and an abundance of Extra Scale details including molded-in panel lines and hatches, main gear strut covers, removable ordnance and tanks, plus a factory-applied finish that pays tribute to the VF-51 "Screaming Eagles" squadron. Functional Extra Scale features include LED landing and navigation lights, full-flying stabs, operational flaps and control surfaces with pocket hinges, sequenced nose gear doors and electric retracts with shock-absorbing struts so you can fly off a variety of surfaces, including grass fields. The 6S-compatible brushless inrunner motor and 100-amp ESC are perfectly matched to an 80mm 12-blade fan to deliver incredible thrust and speed, plus a turbine-like sound. It's also the easiest to assemble Phantom ever with a factory-finished EPO airframe that bolts together- no glue required- in less time than it takes to charge a battery. And it all adds up to deliver a unique flight experience with the best handling and performing F-4 model yet!
What's in the Box?
(1) E-flite F-4 Phantom II 80mm EDF with:
(1) 100A Brushless ESC
(1) Brushless Inrunner Motor
(7) Metal-Geared Servos
(1) Spektrum™ AR636 6-Channel Receiver
(1) Product Manual
Exclusive Technologies
This is the first high-performance F-4 Phantom model equipped with exclusive Spektrum® AS3X® and SAFE® Select technologies. AS3X works behind the scenes to smooth out the effects of wind and turbulence to deliver a locked-in feel that makes it seem like you're flying a much larger airplane. Optional-use SAFE Select offers pitch and bank angle limits along with automatic self-leveling that can be turned on and off at the flip of a switch making this an easier to fly Phantom than there's ever been before! And if you don't want to enable the SAFE Select features, simply bind the receiver normally and only AS3X will be active.
High-Performance EDF
The 12-blade 80mm fan, high-RPM brushless inrunner motor and 100-amp ESC combine with your 6S 4000–5000+mAh LiPo battery to deliver great vertical performance and a fantastic speed range with virtually instantaneous throttle response. This power system also delivers better performance and longer flight times than the 6S-compatible power systems used in bigger EPO or perhaps comparable sized composite and wood designs that were readily available in the past. However what makes the experience genuinely fulfilling is the wonderful noise it produces- it's nearly like a genuine turbine.
Bonus Scale Particulars
The F-4 Phantom II 80mm EDF includes a precise summary and an abundance of Bonus Scale information consisting of molded-in panel lines and hatches, primary equipment strut covers, detachable ordnance and tanks- more information than you normally discover on comparable class and smaller sized designs.
Practical Bonus Scale Includes
Factory-installed LED navigation and landing lights, full-flying stabs, functional flaps and control surface areas with pocket hinges- even sequenced nose equipment doors- are practical Bonus Scale includes that take your experience to another level.
Capable Equipment
The steerable nose equipment with double wheels and the wide-spaced primary equipment function trusted, factory-installed electrical retracts geared up with long lasting metal parts and shock-absorbing struts that make it possible to fly from a broader range of surface areas consisting of paved runways and even yard.
Long lasting Accuracy
Building and construction with fully-molded EPO product makes it possible to reproduce intricate information and shapes in a light-weight yet long lasting kind. The outcome is an impressive scale look that's simple to keep and provides the very best possible flight experience, plus the factory-installed metal-geared servos with ball-link equipped linkages provide crisp and exact control at every speed.
Easy Assembly
No glue is needed for assembly and you can have the F-4 all set to fly in less time than it requires to charge a battery! The stabs plus the two-piece wing with an ingenious hands-free connection system bolt into location and can quickly be gotten rid of for hassle-free storage and transportation.
Special Trim Plan
The factory-applied paint and decal surface commemorates the VF-51 "Shrieking Eagles" squadron, while supplying exceptional presence and a design you'll be happy to flaunt all over you go.
Bind-N-Fly Conclusion Level Benefit
Currently own a Spektrum™ transmitter? Bind-N-Fly (BNF) airplane make entering the air rapidly and with the very best control experience possible much easier than ever. They come out of package with the power system, servos and a Spektrum 2.4GHz receiver set up so all you require to do is bind the receiver to a suitable transmitter, end up any last assembly, and fly!
This Bind-N-Fly Basic design is geared up with a Spektrum 2.4GHz DSMX® receiver including AS3X (Synthetic Stabilization–3-aXis) innovation that works behind the scenes to ravel the results of wind and turbulence so you take pleasure in a sense of stability and accuracy that makes it seem like you're flying a much bigger, skillfully tuned aircraft.
If this is your very first design of its type, or you desire an additional margin of security while acquainting yourself with the aircraft, you can make it possible for the optional-use SAFE® Select flight envelope defense innovation constructed into the receiver. No shows is needed. Merely alter the binding series as directed in the manual.
With SAFE Select made it possible for, you get:
Pitch and Bank Angle Limits
These envelope restricts keep the aircraft from rolling or pitching upside down. They likewise avoid extreme climb or dive angles.
Automatic Self-Leveling
The aircraft quickly goes back to and holds level flight when the sticks are launched and in the center position. It's likewise handy for keeping the wings level throughout takeoffs/launches and landings.
Easy Change Assignment- No Programming Required
The simple procedure for assigning a transmitter switch to turn SAFE Select features on and off doesn't require any programming and takes just a few seconds.
If you don't want to enable the SAFE Select features, just bind the receiver typically and it will function like a standard AS3X receiver.
You will need...• Full-range 6-7+ channel DSMX®/DSM2® transmitter
• 6S 22.2V 4000-5000+mAh 30+C LiPo with EC5™ or IC5™ Connector
• Compatible LiPo charger
Specifications
Wingspan: 35.8" (910mm)
Overall Length: 53.7" (1364mm)
Wing Area: 443.3 sq in (28.6 sq dm)
Flying Weight: 6.32 - 6.62lbs (2866 - 3006g)
Motor Size: 3270-2000Kv
Radio: 6-channel minimum (sold separately)
Servos: 7 Metal Geared
CG (center of gravity): 6.7" (170mm) back from leading edge of wing measured at the fuselage
Wing Loading: 33 - 43oz sq/in (100 - 105g sq/dm)
Prop Size: 3.1" (80mm) diameter EDF
Speed Control : 100A included
Recommended Battery: 6S 4000-5000mAh LiPo w/ EC5 connector
Aileron: Controlled by two 13g metal gear servos
Elevator: 13g metal gear servo control
Rudder: 13g metal gear servo control
Flaps: 13g metal gear servo control
Retracts: Yes, nose and main gear
Control Throw (Ailerons): 0.79" (20mm) High / 0.59" (15mm) Low
Control Throw (Elevator): Up 1.2" (30mm), Down 0.79" (20mm) High / Up 0.98" (25mm), Down 0.47" (12mm) Low
Control Throw (Rudder): 0.59" (15mm) High / 0.39" (10mm) High
Charger: sold separately
Is Assembly Required: No
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