Piper Pawnee 15e ARF

by E-flite

Product Details

• Item Weight: 7.2 pounds
• Shipping Weight: 7.2 pounds
• ASIN: B000W7PZ88

Product Description

== Key Features == / / * Can be flight-ready in as little as 4 hours / * Exact-to-scale proportions / * Many scale details including cockpit and seat / * Balsa and ply construction / * Super stable flight characteristics / * Optional flaps / * Removable one-piece wing / * Genuine UltraCote® covering / * Painted fiberglass cowl / / == Overview == / / The Piper Pawnee was one of the first aircraft to be specifically designed and built for agricultural spraying and dusting. Recognizing the dangers of crop spraying: the natural dangers of low flying, obstacles such as water towers, windmills, farm buildings, fence posts and electrical or telephone wires, as well as the added hazards of the often toxic chemicals they delivered to the fields, the Piper Corporation purposefully engineered the Pawnee to take to the skies above the endless rows of corn as a dedicated crop-spraying aircraft. E-flite's Piper Pawnee 15e ARF is a scale airplane that is unlike anything else on the market. Designed by Peter Goldsmith, this attractive, easy to assemble balsa and plywood agricultural aircraft model has extremely gentle flight characteristics comparable to the ever-popular Piper Cub, making it the perfect plane for inexperienced to moderately experienced pilots. Created with the scale enthusiast in mind, E-flite's Piper Pawnee 15e has all the attention to detail the discerning modeler demands. This almost-ready-to-fly plane replicates the exact scale outline of its full-scale counterpart-no modifications were made to its original shape. Scale aileron and flap locations also help to maintain the model's scale integrity; furthermore, a preinstalled scale cockpit, complete with a detailed instrument panel and molded pilot's seat, adds charming appeal. A scale, high-visibility UltraCote® trim scheme and factory-painted fiberglass cowl finish off the airplane's stylish looks. Contributing to the Pawnee's extraordinary performance is the low wing and semi-horner tip des...