FEI BAO Mirage 2000
Apr 14
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It's worth taking the time to get everything pneumatic right the first time, as having
your landing gear fail to retract is not THAT bad, but having it fail to deploy can
really ruin you day and the paint on the bottom of your model.
Specifications
Length:
96 ¾ In (2460mm)
Wingspan
64 ¼ In (1635mm)
Weight
37.4 to 39.6lbs (17 to 18 Kg)
Radio
Min 8 servos
Power Req
30 to 40 lbs (14Kg to 18 Kg)
Additional Component List
Your kit is very comprehensive but additional items will be required to complete the
Mirage. The following are additional items required and the items used for this test
model.
Servos
Elevons
Minimum 24 Kg/cm (Futaba BLS 152 – 31 Kg used)
Rudder
Minimum 12 Kg/cm (Hitec HS5585 – 17 Kg used)
LE Slats
Minimum 9 Kg/cm
(Hitec HS 645 – 9.6 Kg used)
Steering
Minimum 9 Kg/cm
(Hitec HS 645 – 9.6 Kg used)
Air System
Minimum 3Kg/cm mini servos
Other items
UAT or alike highly recommended (Hanson Super Trap used)
Lock wire (optional) but highly recommended
Loctite
Velcro
Festo shutoff valve
Tygon Ffel tubing
Glues: Medium CA with accelerator, 30 mi
Electronic gear sequencer
Brake valve
Matchbox, Powerbox, Smartfly EQ10 or Spektrum Power Safe receiver (JR
matchbox, I-Gyro, Booma RC Regulator and Spektrum 12ch receiver used)
Turbine (Kingtech K180G used)
Servo extensions (length may vary, depending on receiver placement)
CONSTRUCTION
The following is a suggested construction
sequence but isn’t mandatory. Carefully unpack
your new Mirage and inspect all parts for damage
and fit prior to construction.
nute epoxy, Aeropoxy or Hysol kit
