{"product_id":"phoenix-model-p47-thunderbolt-64-electric-retract-v2-20cc-ph138","title":"Phoenix Model P47 THUNDER BOLT 64\" W\/Electric Retract V2 (20cc) - PH138","description":"\u003cp\u003eTake to the skies with the Phoenix Model P47 THUNDER BOLT 64\" V2 (PH138), a highly detailed scale RC recreation of the legendary Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, one of the most capable and powerful American fighter aircraft of World War II.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned using modern laser-cut manufacturing technology, the PH138 combines an accurate scale outline with high-quality balsa and lightweight plywood construction, excellent flying characteristics and a comprehensive hardware package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P-47 is supplied approximately 95% ready to fly, with electric retract landing gear, CNC suspension metal struts and a multifunction electric retract controller box included. Its two-piece bolt-on wing and removable canopy also make transportation and field setup straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model supports both GP and EP power, giving pilots the flexibility to choose a 20cc petrol\/gas engine or a suitable electric power system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e64.2\" (1631mm) wingspan scale P-47 Thunderbolt\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for intermediate RC pilots\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with both GP and EP flight\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-quality balsa and lightweight plywood construction\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectric retract main landing gear included\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCNC suspension metal struts included\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectric retract controller box included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultifunction retract controller system\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-depth cockpit with instrument panel and pilot included\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccurate scale P-47 outline\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperb flying characteristics\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong yet lightweight construction\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-on two-piece wing for easier transportation\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable canopy for convenient LiPo and radio access\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-quality hardware package included\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 95% ready to fly\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement parts available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermediate RC pilots wanting a large-scale WWII warbird\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eP-47 Thunderbolt enthusiasts and scale collectors\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePilots looking for a 64\" class electric-retract warbird\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGP\/petrol or electric RC aircraft setups\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClub flying and scale warbird events\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel aircraft enthusiasts wanting a detailed ARF with retracts included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Summary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Phoenix Model P47 THUNDER BOLT 64\" V2 – PH138 brings the iconic P-47 Thunderbolt to the RC flying field in an impressive 1631mm-scale package. Its laser-cut wood construction, detailed cockpit, electric retract system and CNC suspension struts provide an excellent balance of scale realism, practicality and flying performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor electric power, the recommended setup is a Rimfire .80 motor, 6S 5000–6000mAh LiPo and 80–100A ESC. Alternatively, the model is designed to accommodate a 20cc gas engine. Power system, radio equipment and servos are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Phoenix Model\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: P47 THUNDER BOLT V2\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMPN: PH138\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAircraft Type: Scale Military \/ WWII Warbird\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience Level: Intermediate\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWingspan: 1631mm (64.2\")\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 1375mm (54.1\")\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlying Weight: 4500–4700g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWing Area: 43.8dm²\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWing Loading: 98g\/dm²\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWing Type: NACA airfoils\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanding Gear: Electric retract gear, included\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetract Controller: Controller box included\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetract Struts: CNC suspension metal struts, included\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpinner: P-47 Thunderbolt type, not included\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadio: Minimum 6-channel system, not included\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServos: 7 standard servos, not included\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServo Requirements: 2 aileron, 2 flap, 1 elevator, 1 rudder, 1 throttle\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServo Mount: 21mm × 42mm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReceiver Battery: 6.0V 2000mAh NiMH, not included\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine: 20cc gas engine, not included\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePropeller: Suitable for selected engine\/power system\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: Balsa and lightweight plywood\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlane Type: Scale Military\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColours: Silver, Ferrari Red, Cub Yellow, Black\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBox Dimensions: 1116 × 452 × 223mm (L × W × H)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Electric Setup:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotor: T-Hobby AM600\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiPo: 6S 4000–5500mAh\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eESC: 116A\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience Level: Intermediate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoenix Model P-47 Thunderbolt V2 ARF airframe\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectric retract main landing gear\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCNC suspension metal struts\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectric retract controller box\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-depth cockpit\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePilot figure\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-piece bolt-on wing\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable canopy\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-quality hardware package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engine\/motor, ESC, LiPo battery, receiver battery, radio system, servos, propeller, P-47 spinner and plastic bomb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSilver – #21091\u003cbr\u003eFerrari Red – #21023\u003cbr\u003eCub Yellow – #21030\u003cbr\u003eBlack – 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