The Skywing 116" Edge 540 represents the latest evolution in giant scale aerobatic aircraft, purpose-built for today’s demanding RC pilots. Featuring next generation lightweight construction and exclusive Skywing patented quick-assembly systems, this model offers unmatched precision, convenience, and value.

With pre-hinged and pre-sealed control surfaces, a carbon fibre landing gear and tailwheel assembly, and a detailed factory-assembled canopy, setup time is dramatically reduced — meaning more time in the air and less time in the workshop.

Key Features

✅ Next generation advanced construction for maximum strength and lightness
✅ Patented quick assembly canopy, wing, and elevator systems — exclusive to Skywing
✅ Fast assembly time with pre-hinged and pre-sealed ailerons and elevators
✅ Carbon fibre landing gear and tailwheel assembly for durability and precision
✅ Removable rudder with single rudder pin hinge
✅ Detailed canopy interior, factory assembled
✅ Incredible value – includes matching spinner, fuel tank and fittings, wing and stab bags, plus preinstalled high-quality extensions

Specifications

• Wingspan: 116" (2946mm)

• Length: 115" (2924mm)

• Wing Area: 2228.9 sq. in.

• Weight: 16.4kg (not fuelled)

Power System

• Engine: 150–170cc (Great Power GP-178 recommended)

• Propeller: Falcon Carbon 30x13, 31x12, 32x12 or Falcon 29x12 3-Blade

• Exhaust: Knuckle header with MTW TDH110 canisters or RE3 tuned pipe applications

• Blazing Star DA170 standoff compatible

Radio & Servo Requirements

• Radio: Modern radio with channel mixing

• Servos: 7–8 × high-torque metal gear servos (e.g. ChaServo HV7010)

• Throttle Servo: ChaServo DS20

Servo Arms:

• 4 × Extreme Flight 2" single arms (3mm tapped) – Ailerons

• 2 × Extreme Flight 2" single arms (3mm tapped) – Elevators

• 1–2 × Extreme Flight 2" single or 4" double arms (3mm tapped) – Rudder (Push-Pull or Pull-Pull)

Perfect For

• Experienced 3D and precision aerobatic pilots

• Pilots upgrading to giant-scale aircraft

• RC enthusiasts looking for premium construction and ease of assembly

Product Summary

The Skywing 116" Edge 540 delivers cutting-edge performance and craftsmanship in a complete giant-scale package. Combining advanced materials, innovative quick-connect systems, and thoughtful design, it’s engineered for serious pilots who demand quality and performance — straight out of the box.

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