{"product_id":"phoenix-model-aurora-59-arf-46-55-ph188","title":"Phoenix Model AURORA 59\" ARF (.46-.55) – PH188","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePhoenix Model Aurora 59\" ARF\u003c\/strong\u003e is a beautifully designed F3A-style sport aerobatic aircraft that delivers an outstanding balance of precision, performance and build quality. Designed for club sport pilots and aerobatic enthusiasts, the Aurora provides the ideal combination of smooth precision handling, lightweight construction and versatile power options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its 1500mm wingspan and classic F3A-inspired layout, the Aurora excels at both slow, controlled precision manoeuvres and faster aerobatic routines. Whether you're practising pattern flying or enjoying relaxed sport aerobatics, this aircraft offers predictable handling and excellent flight stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model features laser-cut balsa and plywood construction, producing a strong yet lightweight airframe. A high degree of prefabrication means the aircraft assembles quickly, allowing pilots to complete the build with minimal effort. The removable top hatch provides easy access to batteries and onboard electronics, simplifying setup and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Aurora is designed to support both internal combustion engines and electric power systems, allowing pilots to choose between the sound and character of glow engines or the efficiency and simplicity of electric flight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its clean aerodynamic lines, quality finish and precise aerobatic performance, the Phoenix Model Aurora is an excellent choice for pilots looking for a capable and stylish club aerobatic aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ 59\" (1500mm) wingspan F3A-style aerobatic aircraft\u003cbr\u003e✔ Designed for .46–.55 two-stroke or .52 four-stroke glow engines\u003cbr\u003e✔ Compatible with electric brushless power systems\u003cbr\u003e✔ Lightweight laser-cut balsa and plywood construction\u003cbr\u003e✔ High level of prefabrication for quick assembly\u003cbr\u003e✔ Removable top hatch for easy battery and electronics access\u003cbr\u003e✔ Smooth and precise F3A-style aerobatic performance\u003cbr\u003e✔ Strong yet lightweight airframe design\u003cbr\u003e✔ 58mm plastic spinner included\u003cbr\u003e✔ High-quality hardware package included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermediate RC pilots\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClub sport aerobatic flying\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eF3A pattern practice\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePilots upgrading from trainers\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlow or electric power setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWingspan: 1500mm (59.1 in)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 1335mm (52.5 in)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlying Weight: 2600 – 2800g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWing Area: 38.4 dm²\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWing Loading: 70 g\/dm²\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWing Type: NACA airfoil\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAircraft Type: Low-wing F3A sport aerobatic\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStructure: Laser-cut lightweight wood construction\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovering: Factory applied covering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRadio \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum 4-channel radio system\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServos required:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 × Aileron\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × Elevator\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × Rudder\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × Throttle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlow Engine:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e.46 – .55 two-stroke glow engine\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e.52 four-stroke glow engine\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectric Power (Recommended):\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotor: Radient 3548\/900\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiPo: 4S 3000–5500mAh\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eESC: 50–80A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReceiver Battery: 4.8–6V \/ 800–1200mAh NiMH\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpinner: 58mm plastic spinner included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour Chart\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFerrari Red\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorsair Blue\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSky Blue\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePink\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBox Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1204 × 345 × 198mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Summary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Phoenix Model Aurora 59\" ARF is a lightweight F3A-style sport aerobatic aircraft designed for both glow and electric power systems. With excellent flight stability, smooth precision handling and quick assembly, it’s a perfect club aerobatic model for intermediate RC pilots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Buy from Probuild Aircraft?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Official UK Phoenix Model stockist\u003cbr\u003e✅ 100% genuine products – no grey imports\u003cbr\u003e✅ Trusted by top international RC pilots\u003cbr\u003e✅ Fast UK shipping\u003cbr\u003e✅ Expert RC advice and support\u003cbr\u003e✅ Trusted by pilots since 1993\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2874\" data-start=\"2714\"\u003eManual:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2874\" data-start=\"2714\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/phoenixmodel.com\/upload2\/ManualFiles\/Lo_H\/PH188-AURORA_A4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"353\" width=\"247\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0934\/7711\/0146\/files\/Screenshot_2026-03-11_194220.png?v=1773303847\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Phoenix Models","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56462019690882,"sku":"PH188","price":309.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0934\/7711\/0146\/files\/PH188-1.jpg?v=1773304035","url":"https:\/\/www.probuild-uk.co.uk\/products\/phoenix-model-aurora-59-arf-46-55-ph188","provider":"Probuild Aircraft Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}