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A-10 Thunderbolt II
Item No.:FJ311
Thank you for purchasing our Freewing 80mm EDF jet A-10 thunderbolt II. The original A-10
T
hunderbolt II is a single-seat twin-engine attack plane, produced by Fairchild. It is now the only
continuous service jet in US Air
Force to provide
intensive support for the ground forces.
The
Freewing 80mm EDF A-10
T
hunderbolt II
's
length is 1551mm (61.1”), wingspan is 1700mm
(66.9”).
The
m
ain wing and horizontal tail
have a
hollow frame design
which
reduce
s
the weight
effectively, and significantly increase
s
main wing’s strength. Three control boards
are
installed on the
fuselage and
both
main wing
s
.
T
he ribbon wire connection reduce
s
wire
install
ation
time, and increase
s
connection reliability. The model use
s
screws
for assembly so
you can assemble/disassemble it
quickly
for
convenience
when
carry
ing
or
ship
ping
.
The
A-10
T
hunderbolt II model plane
comes in a stock
grey
color scheme
with most of the
factory decals installed
. In
the
package, we
include
three different set
s of
fuselage decals, please
refer to the decal instructions
and
choose
which
set
you want to use
.
The A-10 Thunderbolt II model plane utilizes
the newest 9-blade dual 80mm EDF with
a
3530-1900KV brushless out-runner motor and 100A ESC. In
flight
,
each
side
's
continu
ous
current is
about 85A.
The A-10 Thunderbolt II model plane u
se
s
2
x
5000mAh lipo batter
ies
,
the
flight time is about
3.5 ~ 4 minutes, the max flight speed is about 180KPH / 110MPH.
The A-10 Thunderbolt II has excellent flight characteristics in both high and low speed flight as well as
e
xcellent short takeoff and landing
capabilities.
T
he new 70mm nose wheel
and
85mm rear wheel
s
allow you to operate from all types of runways.
Enjoy your new The A-10 Thunderbolt II !
Index
Introduction
B
asic
product
information
Package list
PNP
Assembly
Instr
u
ctions
S
teel wire use instruction
...................
F
uselage
Assembly
Horizontal stabilizer / Vertical stabilizer
Assembly
....
Engine compartment
Assembly
Main wing
Assembly
Missile
Installation
...
S
cale accessories
Installation
Pushrod instructions
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
5
6
6
Control board connection diagram
..........
Battery size
......
Center of gravity
.......
Control direction test
.......
Dual Rates and
Pref
light
Cautions
....
Accessories Description
Servo Introduction
.
......
....
Parameter of motor
.......
Motor and 90mm EDF power system instruction
Install
ation
....
.....
P
ushrod
Installation
N
ose landing gear
installation
Main
landing gear
installation
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8
8
9
10
11
11
12
13
14
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1. This is not a toy! Operators should have some basic experience. Beginners should operate only under the guidance
of a professional instructor.
2. Before beginning assembly, please read through the instructions and carefully follow them throughout the build.
3. Freewing and it's vendors will not be held responsible for any losses due to improper assembly and operation.
4. Model airplane operators must be at least 14 years of age.
5. This airplane is made of EPO foam material, covered with surface spray paint. Don't use chemicals to clean as it may
cause damage.
6. You should avoid flying in areas such as public places, areas with high voltage power lines, nearby highways, airports
or in other areas where laws and regulations clearly prohibit flight.
7. Do not fly in bad weather conditions, including thunderstorms, snow, etc...
8. Lipo batteries should be properly stored in a fire proof container and be kept at a minimum of 2M distance away from
flammable or explosive materials.
9. Damaged or scrap batteries must be properly discharged before disposal or recycling to avoid spontaneous combustion
and fire.
10.
At the Flying Field, properly dispose of any waste you have created, don't leave or burn your waste.. Ensure that
your throttle is in the low position and that your radio is turned on before connecting the Lipo battery.
11.
Do not attempt to catch this model while in flight. Wait until it comes to a complete stop before handling the airplane.
