FT P-38

Designed By: John Overstreet

Drawing By: Dan Sponholz
Version: 1.1
Date: 2020.04.08
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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS: RECOMMENDED ELECTRONICS:

LENGTH: 40.5 in |1028 mm MOTORS: 2X 2218B 1080 kv
CG: 1.75 in | 45 mm PROPELLER: 2X 10 X 4.7 (CW/CCW)
WINGSPAN: 57.5 in |1460 mm ESC: 2X 35A min.
WING AREA: 390.0 in2 | 25.2 dm2 SERVOS: 4X ES08AII 9g
DRY WEIGHT: 36.0 oz. | 1020 g
BATTERY: 3000 mAh 4S
ALL UP WEIGHT: 48.0 oz. | 1360 g
WING LOADING: 17.7 oz/ft2 | 54 g/dm2
WCL: 10.8
THROWS: 12°
EXPO: 30%
CHANNELS: 4 [THR | AIL | ELE | RUD]

BUILD SKILL LEVEL:

PILOT SKILL LEVEL:

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