GPMA17   Great Planes   Spectra Select RTF 78.5" 

TECH NOTES
               This is the Great Planes All-Wood Spectra Select
                        Ready-To-Fly Glider (Sailplane)
             The wing is shaped to increase stability, making the
       Spectra as suitable for entry-level pilots as experienced fliers.

FEATURES: Covering: Factory-covered in genuine Top Flite MonoKote film. Color
            scheme is white with a dark blue accent on the forward section of
            wing and tail sections separated by red and orange pinstripes.
          Building Time: Flight ready in as little as two hours.
          Motor: Pre-installed ElectriFly T-601 with electronic speed control.
          Battery: 8.4V 7 cell, with standard connector. (NiCd)
          Radio: Hobbico three channel AM 72mHz with elevator and rudder trims
            and LED battery indicator.
          Servos: Two Hobbico CS-61 standard size.
          Wing: Two piece flat bottom slide together-no glue required with
            aluminum reinforced wing joiner for extra stability.
          Airfoil: Modified Selig 3010 flat bottom for greater stability for
            inexperienced pilots.
          Tail: Self-aligning. The horizontal stabilizer slides into a slot at
            the back of the fuselage. The vertical stabilizer plugs in from the
            top and is secured with two bolts.
          Canopy: Easy lift-off access to on-board gear with NACA style vent
            to help cool the battery and speed control.
          Warranty: Great Planes guarantees this kit to be free from defects in
            material and workmanship at the date of purchase.  This warranty
            does not cover any parts damaged by use or modification.

INCLUDES: One Great Planes All Wood Spectra Select Ready To Fly Glider Kit with
            Pre-covered left and right wing halves, fuselage, tail set, tinted
            plastic canopy, wing joiner, motor, electric speed control, three
            channel radio, seven cell NiCd battery, pre installed pushrods,
            hardware, spinner, 8 x 4 prop, illustrated instruction manual.
	    8.4V BATTERY PACK	

SPECS:    Wingspan: 78.5" (1995mm)     Wing loading: 10.6oz/sq ft (32g/sq dm2)
          Wing Area: 676 sq in (43.6sq dm2)   Aspect Ratio: 9:1
          Weight: 3.1lb (1400g)               Fuselage Length: 43" (1090mm)

          CG (Center of Gravity): 3-1/8" (79.4mm) under main wing spar at
            fuselage.
          Control Throws:
            Elevator-up and down: 1/2"   (13mm)
            Rudder-left and right 1-1/2" (38mm)

REQUIRES: Batteries: Eight AA for transmitter.
          Battery Charger: Peak or timed for 8.4V battery.
          
COMMENTS: Can also be launched with a glider launching device such as a Hi
            Start.
          It is recommended to use ONLY the supplied battery (GPMA2344), with
            this kit.
       
ACCESSORIES
THIS IS THE GREAT PLANES SPECTRA SELECT READY-TO-FLY ELECTRIC POWERED GLIDER.
FEATURES: COVERED IN MONOKOTE, ALL WOOD WING HALVES, ALUMINUM REINFORCED WING
  JOINER, MODIFIED SELIG 3010 TRIPLE TAPER WING DESIGN, T-601 MOTOR, FOLDING
  PROP, 7 CELL BATTERY, ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL, 3 CH AM 27MHZ RADIO W/2 SERVOS
REQUIRES: 8 AA BATTERIES, CHARGER, #64  CELL BATTERIES.

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