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Kit Contents

1.

Fuselage

2.

Cowl

3.

Wing Joiners (2)

4.

Aileron Servo Tray

5.

Elevator Joiner Wire

6.

Balsa Sticks (2)

7.

Wing Bolt Plates

8.

Engine Mounts

9.

Canopy

10. Fuel Tank
11. Belly Pan
12. Vertical Fin w/Rudder
13. Horizontal Stabilizer w/Elevators
14. Right Wing Panel w/Aileron
15. Left Wing Panel w/Aileron

Kit Contents (not photographed)

(1) 2 x 248mm Nylon Tube
(2)

2 x 114mm Threaded Pushrod Wire

(2) 1 x 508mm Wire
(4) 3 x 19mm Screws
(4) 3mm Blind Nuts
(8) 3mm Flat Washers
(2) Nylon Clevises
(2) Silicone Clevis Retainers
(2) Nylon FasLinks
(2) Screw-Lock Pushrod Connectors

(2) Knurled Nut for Screw-Lock

Pushrod Connector

(12) Hinges
(1) Nylon Control Horn
(4) 3mm Lock Washers
(2) Aileron Torque Rod Horns
(2) 2mm Flat Washers
(2) 1/4-20 Nylon Wing Bolts
(4) 3 x 19mm Machine Screws
(8) 2 x 19mm Washer Head Screws

(2) 2.5mm Set Screws
(1) 2.5mm Hex Wrench
(1) Elevator Joiner Wire
(1) Spinner
(1) ABS Sheet, Exhaust Stacks

Before starting to build, take an inventory of this kit to make sure it is complete, and inspect the parts to make sure they are of
acceptable quality. If any parts are missing or are not of acceptable quality, or if you need assistance with assembly, contact

Great Planes Product Support

. When reporting defective or missing parts, use the part names exactly as they are written in

the 

Kit Contents”

list on this page.

Great Planes Product Support:

Telephone: (217) 398-8970, ext. 5

Fax: (217) 398-7721

E-mail:

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KIT CONTENTS

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To convert inches to millimeters, multiply inches by 25.4

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Summary of Contents for COMBAT MUSTANG Combat P-51 ARF

Page 1: ...his kit immediately in new and unused condition to the place of purchase To make a warranty claim send the defective part or item to Hobby Services at the address below Hobby Services 3002 N Apollo Dr...

Page 2: ...ze airplane Because of its performance capabilities the Combat P 51 ARF if not assembled and operated correctly could possibly cause injury to yourself or spectators and damage to property 2 You must...

Page 3: ...1 Blades 5 pack HCAR0211 2 oz 57g Spray CA activator GPMR6035 R C 56 Canopy glue JOZR5007 CA applicator tips HCAR3780 Here is a list of optional tools mentioned in the manual that will help you build...

Page 4: ...bico com Choose Where to Buy at the bottom of the menu on the left side of the page Follow the instructions provided on the page to locate a U S Canadian or International dealer If a hobby shop is not...

Page 5: ...2 Aileron Torque Rod Horns 2 2mm Flat Washers 2 1 4 20 Nylon Wing Bolts 4 3 x 19mm Machine Screws 8 2 x 19mm Washer Head Screws 2 2 5mm Set Screws 1 2 5mm Hex Wrench 1 Elevator Joiner Wire 1 Spinner 1...

Page 6: ...e wing Use rubbing alcohol to clean any excess epoxy from the aileron and wing 3 Remove any pins you may have inserted into the hinges Adjust the aileron so there is a small gap between the LE of the...

Page 7: ...t be towards the wing tip With a fine tip felt tip pen draw the outline of the plates onto the wing Using a sharp 11 hobby blade or the Expert Tip that follows carefully cut the covering from the wing...

Page 8: ...the threads When the CA has cured install the servo into the servo tray using the hardware provided with your servo 2 Locate a 2 x 114mm pushrod wire threaded on one end Screw a nylon clevis and a si...

Page 9: ...al stab into the fuselage Position the horizontal stab so that it is centered in the fuselage The distance from each end of the horizontal stab to the fuselage should be the same distance 3 Once the h...

Page 10: ...re in the horizontal stab Remove the pins and then apply six drops of thin CA to each of the hinges 7 Insert the vertical fin into the slot in the fuselage Trace the outline of the fuselage onto the f...

Page 11: ...pply a couple of drops of thin CA into the holes to harden the threads When the CA has cured install the servo into the servo tray using the hardware provided with your servo 5 Install the screw lock...

Page 12: ...rks Align the marks that are in line with the engine mounting rails with the lines on the firewall Align the center of the engine with the lines on the firewall Tack glue the mount to the firewall 5 M...

Page 13: ...cowl and screws 4 Place the spinner backplate onto the engine followed by the propeller Tighten the prop nut against the washer When the propeller is tight place the spinner onto the backplate holding...

Page 14: ...water away 6 Working from the middle to the outside use a piece of soft balsa or something similar to squeegee remaining water from under the decal Apply the rest of the decals the same way 1 Turn on...

Page 15: ...y upon the adhesive on the back of the lead weight to permanently hold it in place Over time fuel and exhaust residue may soften the adhesive and cause the weight to fall off Use 2 sheet metal screws...

Page 16: ...ration can also cause your fuel to foam which will in turn cause your engine to run hot or quit We use a Top Flite Precision Magnetic Prop Balancer TOPQ5700 in the workshop and keep a Great Planes Fin...

Page 17: ...ull scale aircraft Where necessary an observer shall be used to supervise flying to avoid having models fly in the proximity of full scale aircraft 3 Where established I will abide by the safety rules...

Page 18: ...e In fact throwing the plane can be more difficult than letting the plane fly out of your hand Be smooth on the elevator stick allowing the model to establish a gentle climb to a safe altitude before...

Page 19: ...ills though it is never a bad idea but more importantly so you do not surprise yourself by impulsively attempting a maneuver and suddenly finding that you ve run out of time altitude or airspeed Every...

Page 20: ...____________ Where Purchased _________________________ Date Construction Started __________________ Date Construction Finished _________________ Finished Weight __________________________ Date of Firs...

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