GPMA0220   Great Planes   Rapture 40 Kit

TECH NOTES
         This is a radio controlled, glow powered, balsa and plywood
        Great Planes Rapture 40 .40-.52  sport aerobatic airplane kit
          Ideal first low-wing model for intermediate modeler/flyers.

      **Additional Technical Info Will Be Added As It Becomes Available**

FEATURES: Construction: Easy interlocking balsa and plywood, with built-in
            thrust angles, openings for receiver switch and battery charging
            jack already cut into fuselage
          Wings: Wood with no cap strips and open wingframe (except for center
            section sheeting) to facilitate the precision of the interlocking
            parts
          Radio Compartment: Adjustable rails instead of die-cut tray for
            wider usage of appropriate size servos
          Canopy: Single, clear
          Cockpit Features:
          Landing Gear: Pre-formed wire with tailwheel
          Aileron Control: Single standard size and torque servo
          Hardware:
-
          Engine Mount: Adjustable
          Warranty: Great Planes Model Manufacturing Company guarantees this
            kit to be free from defects in both materials and workmanship at
            the date of purchase.

INCLUDES: All wood to construct the airplane, pushrods, prebent   " aluminum
            main landing gear,  /  " tailwheel wire,  adjustable engine
            mount, hardware package, clear
            canopy, decals, photo-illustrated instructions, full-size rolled
            plans.

REQUIRES: Engine:  .40-.50 (6.5-8.2cc) 2-stroke
              OR   .40-.52 (6.5- 8.5cc) 4-stroke
          Muffler: Standard muffler supplied with engine
          Radio:   4-Channel
          Servos:  4-42 oz/in torque minimum
            (1-throttle, 1-rudder, 1-elevator, 1-aileron)
          Servo Extension 6":
          Servo Extension 12":
          Y-Harness:
          Covering:
          Misc. Items: ( )  - / " main wheels, ( )  " tailwheel,  - / " spinner
               oz fuel tank, glow plug, 1/4" foam rubber padding, 3' medium
            fuel tubing, fuel filter, propeller, building and field equipment.

SPECS:    Wingspan:     60" (1525mm)
          Wing Area:   635 sq in (41 sq dm)
          Weight:        4.5-5.25 lb (2040-2350 g)
          Wing Loading: 16-19 oz/sq ft (50-57 g/sq dm)
          Length:       46.5" (1185mm)
          Airfoil: Selig 8036 low-wing
          Center of Gravity:  - / " (  mm) Back from the wing's leading edge
            at the fuselage sides.
          Control Throws-           Low Rate       High Rate
            Ailerons: Up & Down     / " (  mm)      / " (  mm)
            Elevator: Up & Down     / " (  mm)      / " (  mm)
            Rudder: Right & Left    / " (  mm)      / " (  mm)
            Flaps:  Down            / " (  mm)      / " (  mm)
          Incidence-
            Engine Down Thrust:   degrees
            Wing:         degree
            Stabilizer:   degree

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