Fling Hand Launch Sailplane ARF

This is the Radio Controlled, Balsa and Plywood / Great Planes Fling Almost Ready-to-Fly Sailplane. / For Beginner to Intermediate Fliers. / Pilots 14 years of age and older. / / FEATURES: Construction: Fiberglass fuselage pod, carbon fiber boom, balsa tail / and wing / Wings: Built-up one-piece, pre-covered, attaches to fuselage with / rubber bands / Canopy: Molded fiberglass / Covering: Pre-applied transparent purple on wing and tail section / Radio Compartment: Easily accessible under the canopy with pre- / installed servo tray / Launching system: Mini Hi-Start launching system / Hardware: Rubber bands, TE support, control horns, pushrod strings / Building Time: Flight ready in 2-3 hours / Warranty: Great Planes Model Manufacturing Company guarantees this / kit free from defects in both materials and workmanship at / the date of purchase. / / INCLUDES: Pre-built wing, fuselage, and tail section, Hi-Start launch, rubber / bands, pushrod strings, decal sheet and photo-illustrated / instructions / / REQUIRES: Radio: 2 channel with micro receiver / Servos: 2 micro or nano size (1-elevator, 1-rudder) / 4.8V 350 NiMH battery pack, GPMP0950 / Misc. Items: Building and field equipment / / SPECS: Wingspan: 48.75" (1238mm) / Wing Area: 285 sq in (18.45 sq dm) / Weight: 6.5-8oz (185-225g) / Wing Loading: 4-4.5 oz/sq ft (11-13 g/sq dm) / Length: 31.5" (800mm) / Airfoil: Flat bottom, high wing / Dihedral: 5-1/2" (140mm) / Center of Gravity: 2¾" (70mm) Back from the wing's leading edge / at the fuselage sides. / Control Throws- / Elevator: Up & Down between 7/16" (11mm) and 9/16" (14mm) / Rudder: Right & Left between 11/16" (17mm) and 13/16" (20mm) / / jxs 4/22/04