F4U Corsair

Model Airplane News, Dec 2004

GREAT PLANES MODEL MFG.

Now you can re-create Pacific air battles from WW II at your local park with the Great Planes F4U Corsair. This ARF can be ready in as little as 2 to 3 hours. The kit includes a 280-size motor, a 4.75:1 gearbox, a prop, a canopy and a complete hardware package. All you need to provide is a 3-channel radio with 2 microservos, an ESC and your choice of a battery pack. All the major sections are painted in a 3-color scheme and constructed of lightweight molded foam with plenty of scale detail. The wing is removable for easy transportation, and the battery compartment is easily accessible for quick battery charging.

Specs: wingspan-36 in.; length-27 in.; wing area-236 sq. in.; weight-14 to 16 oz. Price: $80.

Great Planes Model Mfg. (217) 398-6300; (800) 682-8948; greatplanes.com.