Semi-scale aerobatic model for electric power The original ME 109 was the German Luftwaffe’s standard fighter aircraft in the 2nd World War. The aircraft first saw the light of day in 1934 and was produced in numerous versions. After the end of the war the ME 109 continued to be built in Spain until the year 1957. The robbe warbird offers an impressive appearance in the air. Small and easy to transport, the model can be recommended to anyone with previous experience of small fast low-wing power models. To simplify hand-launching the underside of the wing features a hand recess, although the more experienced flyer may prefer launching inverted. In either case the model’s flight handling is good-natured, and the powerful electric motor system ensures good acceleration. If you have a slope nearby you can always remove the power system and race the model around in the slope lift. Easy to build and quick to repair, this model is the ideal candidate for dog-fighting: a . All the models are fitted with a long tape or streamer, and once the models are in the air the aim is to gain as many points as possible by cutting your opponents’ streamers. The event is very exciting, and you soon get caught up in the mad free-for-all as several pilots gang up on a single "enemy". Kit contents: • Styrofoam fuselage, wing and tail panels • Clear moulded canopy • Specially moulded spinner • RC linkage pack including pushrods, control surface horns etc. • Multi-colour large-format decal sheet • Detailed building instructions RC functions: Ailerons Elevator Speed control Specification: Wingspan: approx. 1025 mm Total surface area: approx. 20.5 dm2 All-up weight: approx. 1100 g Wing section: Eppler 374 |