Renowned for its durability and effectiveness in close air support (CAS) missions, the A-10 Thunderbolt II, also known as the 'Warthog,' has been a staple of modern warfare for over four decades. To honor this iconic aircraft, Freewing presents the world's largest and most definitive foam electric PNP A-10 Thunderbolt RC model. With a 1700mm wingspan and powered by twin 80mm EDFs, this model combines impressive size with transportability and exceptional performance.
Key Features
- Largest Foam Electric PNP A-10: The 1700mm wingspan makes it the largest of its kind, offering an unmatched scale presence.
- Powerful EDF System: Twin 80mm EDFs provide a balanced mix of thrust, speed, and stall performance, ensuring a realistic flight profile.
- High Detail: The model includes a full set of highly detailed weapons and is finished with a pre-applied decal set representing Georgia’s 23rd Fighter Group “Flying Tigers.”
- Robust Construction: The wings feature hollow chambered foam with plywood ribs, carbon spars, and aluminum blocks for rigidity and smooth handling.
- Grass Capable: Designed for grass runways, the model includes scale oleo nose struts and tensioned trailing link main struts with foam rubber tires.
- Flexible Transport: Removable wings and a magnetic nose cone make transportation easy. The servo wire harness ensures a reliable electronic connection.
- Upgradable: For those desiring more power, the model supports 90mm EDF nacelles (sold separately).
Features
- Pre-applied Decal Set: Georgia’s 23rd Fighter Group “Flying Tigers” decals.
- Highly Detailed Weapons: Full CAS loadout included, with customizable weapon pylons.
- Grass-ready Retracts: Metal trunnions and 5mm hardened steel pin for durability.
- Multi-material Wing Structure: Combines carbon fiber, plywood, and aluminum for strength.
- Scale Detailing: Wheel hubs, sequenced nose gear door, and DayBright LEDs.
- User-friendly Design: Screw-on wings and tail surfaces, flexible wing wire harness.
- Spacious Battery Bay: No cutting required for battery installation.
- Digital Metal Gear Servos: Ensures reliable control (excluding nose gear door).
- Licensed Model: Officially licensed by Northrop Grumman.
Specifications
- Wingspan: 1700mm
- EDF Units: Twin 80mm
- Construction: EPO foam with carbon fiber, plywood ribs, and aluminum blocks
- Servos: Digital metal gear servos (excluding nose gear door)
- Landing Gear: Grass-ready retracts with metal trunnions and 5mm hardened steel pin
- Lighting: DayBright LEDs and sequenced landing light
- Decals: Pre-applied Georgia’s 23rd Fighter Group “Flying Tigers” set
Included in the Box
- Freewing A-10 Thunderbolt II Super Scale Twin 80mm EDF Jet - PNP
- Pre-installed EDF units, motor, ESC, and servos
- Full complement of detailed weapons
- Owner's manual
Required to Complete
- Radio: Minimum 6-channel radio
- Receiver: Minimum 6-channel receiver
- Batteries: Two 6 Cell 22.2V 4000-6000 mAh LiPo with EC5 connectors (recommended: Admiral 5000mAh 6S 22.2V 50C LiPo Battery Multi-Pack)
- Charger: 6 Cell (6S) compatible battery charger
