Great Plane Escapade
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Great Plane Escapade
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A pilot might own many planes, but there's always one that stands out as the all-time favorite. That's what Great Planes designed the Escapade GP/EP ARF to be. If you've mastered a trainer, you can fly it with confidence - and when you've flown it once, you'll always be eager for the next chance to enjoy its easy handling and nimble aerobatics.
o Easy-to-install mounts for glow engines and brushless motors
o No-mod set ups for single-servo or dual-servo ailerons
o Built-up airframe
o Bolt-on wing and tail surfaces, landing gear and wheel pants
Key Features
o Construction: Balsa and ply
o Covering: Covered in Top Flite MonoKote
o Wings: One-piece with aluminum joiner tube
o Aileron Control: Modeler's choice of single or dual servo control
o Radio Compartment: Plywood reinforced
o Canopy: Single tinted, hatch attaches to fuselage with magnets, preinstalled painted pilot bust
o Fuel Tank: 9.1oz (270cc)
o Landing Gear: Left and right aluminum sections 0.12" (3mm) thick
o Wheels: Main, foam 3" (76mm) diameter, tailwheel 0.87" (22mm) diameter
o Wheel Pants: Painted fiberglass
o Spinner: Plastic, red in color 2.5" (63mm) diameter
o Engine Mount: Two-piece composite
o Motor Mount: Plywood
Specifications
o Wingspan: 52.5" (1340mm)
o Wing Area: 483 sq in (31.2 sq dm)
o Weight: 5.0 - 5.5lb (2270 - 2495g)
o Wing Loading: 24 - 26 oz/sq ft (73 - 80 g/sq dm)
o Length: 46" (1160mm)
o Airfoil: Semi-symmetrical, low wing configuration
o Center of Gravity: 2-1/2" (63mm) Back from the wing's leading edge at the fuselage sides.
o Control Throws- Low Rate / High Rate
o Ailerons: Up & Down 1/4" (6mm) 11° / 1/2" (13mm) 22°
o Elevator: Up & Down 3/4" (19mm) 15° / 1-1/4" (32mm) 25°
o Rudder: Right & Left 1-1/4" (32mm) 17° / 2" (51mm) 26
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A pilot might own many planes, but there's always one that stands out as the all-time favorite. That's what Great Planes designed the Escapade GP/EP ARF to be. If you've mastered a trainer, you can fly it with confidence - and when you've flown it once, you'll always be eager for the next chance to enjoy its easy handling and nimble aerobatics.
o Easy-to-install mounts for glow engines and brushless motors
o No-mod set ups for single-servo or dual-servo ailerons
o Built-up airframe
o Bolt-on wing and tail surfaces, landing gear and wheel pants
Key Features
o Construction: Balsa and ply
o Covering: Covered in Top Flite MonoKote
o Wings: One-piece with aluminum joiner tube
o Aileron Control: Modeler's choice of single or dual servo control
o Radio Compartment: Plywood reinforced
o Canopy: Single tinted, hatch attaches to fuselage with magnets, preinstalled painted pilot bust
o Fuel Tank: 9.1oz (270cc)
o Landing Gear: Left and right aluminum sections 0.12" (3mm) thick
o Wheels: Main, foam 3" (76mm) diameter, tailwheel 0.87" (22mm) diameter
o Wheel Pants: Painted fiberglass
o Spinner: Plastic, red in color 2.5" (63mm) diameter
o Engine Mount: Two-piece composite
o Motor Mount: Plywood
Specifications
o Wingspan: 52.5" (1340mm)
o Wing Area: 483 sq in (31.2 sq dm)
o Weight: 5.0 - 5.5lb (2270 - 2495g)
o Wing Loading: 24 - 26 oz/sq ft (73 - 80 g/sq dm)
o Length: 46" (1160mm)
o Airfoil: Semi-symmetrical, low wing configuration
o Center of Gravity: 2-1/2" (63mm) Back from the wing's leading edge at the fuselage sides.
o Control Throws- Low Rate / High Rate
o Ailerons: Up & Down 1/4" (6mm) 11° / 1/2" (13mm) 22°
o Elevator: Up & Down 3/4" (19mm) 15° / 1-1/4" (32mm) 25°
o Rudder: Right & Left 1-1/4" (32mm) 17° / 2" (51mm) 26
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Among a pilot's fleet, one aircraft often emerges as the ultimate favorite. Great Planes' Escapade GP/EP ARF is precisely crafted for this distinction. If you've conquered training planes, this model offers confident flight. Once experienced, its smooth handling and agile aerobatics will keep you eagerly anticipating each flight.