Hangar 9 Pitts S-2B 1.8m 50-60cc ARF

Package contents

The package contains the finished coated fuselage, wings and tail surfaces, painted wheel covers, engine cover, engine bed, cabin, chassis components with wheels, wing couplings, mounting, connecting material and accessories. Manual.

Characteristics

RC model of the legendary American aerobatic aircraft Pitts S-2B on a 50-60cc engine with an official Aviat Aircraft license and the original color from Hangar9. Easy installation, light all-wood construction and excellent flight characteristics, which Hangar 9 is known for all over the world.

The Pitts S-2B, designed by the revolutionary aerobatic aircraft designer Curtis Pitts, was one of many variants of the S1 and S2 versions of the aerobatic biplane. During the 1960s and 1970s, Pitts biplanes were a major force in world acrobatic competitions. Extraordinary dexterity and high performance in the hands of a good pilot made him a favorite of aviation competitions for many years. The Pitts S-2B still flies around the world and is a popular attraction in air shows. The RC model Pitts S-2B 50-60cc ARF from Hangar 9®, revives this acrobatic machine as a model in a classic workmanship with precise proportions.

Model Pitts S-2B is made of light balsa and plywood, therefore it has a rigid and solid construction and is equipped with several entrances to the fuselage that allow easy access to fuel equipment and electronics. The model is colored according to the machine of the air show pilot Rich Goodwin. The parts are therefore coated with an UltraCote iron-on foil with a ready-made color combination. The chassis with suspension and aerodynamic wheel covers is also modeled. Behind the wing is a removable cover with a cabin for access to electronics. The model can be powered by an internal combustion engine or an electric motor. The wings are slid onto the coupling (tube) and the struts are mounted using pins with locks / p>

Features of the Pitts S-2B model

• Officially licensed model of the Aviat Aircraft Pitts S-2B aerobatic aircraft
• Built of light balsa and plywood, a strong and light dragon
• Pitts design with Rich Goodwin show coloring show
• Multiple hull covers for easy access to fuel equipment and electronics
• Colored laminate parts, engine cover and shoes
• Transparent cab cover with two cab locks
• Four wings for maximum dexterity
• Large rudder deflections for maximum deflections and high maneuverability
• Spring-loaded aluminum spur with fixed wheel
• The accessories include highly durable ball joints
• Cockpit details with dashboard
• Matching red propeller cone in the package

Original coloring

The Pitts S-2B ARF is an officially licensed model from Aviat Aircraft. You will also have the original familiar coloring on your plane! Precise workmanship, quality workmanship.

Light construction

Pitts S-2B construction is all-wood, made of laser from plywood and balsa. The structure is tied with locks that fit exactly together. Such a construction is very rigid and yet light.

Engine selection

Although the range of the model is not large, for biplanes it is not advisable to save on engine power, And because the acrobatic model must have engine power that develops thrust than its weight, the manufacturer recommends a two-stroke engine with a capacity of 50 - 60 cc.

Aluminum chassis

The main chassis consists of the left and right parts of the aluminum chassis, to which a mock-up cover and an aerodynamic boot with a wheel are attached. These parts are held in place by screws in the fuselage.

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For commissioning, add an RC kit, servos with extension cables, a suitable combustion engine 50-60cc or an electric motor of approx. 6000W. Furthermore, a battery with a charger, a propeller, or a pilot figure. Glues, tools, aids.