Upgrade To the 1/4 SE5a Kit Package Now Laser Cut Parts
Type British built ¼ Scale WW-I biplane fighter Wing Span 80 Inches (15”cord) both wings Wing Area 2300 Square Inches total. Airfoil Flat Bottom Wing Loading 18~20 Oz. / Sq. Foot Fuselage Length 63-3/4 Inches. Flying Weight 18 to 20 Pounds Engine Size Gasoline 30~ 40cc / 1.50 ~ 1.80 4-stroke glow Prop Size Depends on engine being used Fuel Tank 16~24 Oz. (compatible with fuel requirements of engine) Radio Equipment 4-Channel W/ 5 servos min. Servo Requirements High torque 60~70 In. / Oz. Servos Wheel Size 6-5/8 vintage (Not included in kit) Inside Width of Cowl 6-1/4”
Model Features Balsa, Bass, and Ply construction Two removable “1-piece” Bolt on Wings
Kit Includes Full-Size plans W/ photo instruction book. Jig & die cut parts Pre-bent wire landing gear and struts W/ hardwood fairings Basic hardware package Scale engine and exhaust pipes
Items Needed to Complete Control system (push rod type or pull / pull cable system suitable for a model of this size) Fuel System (fuel tank & fuel lines) compatible with the fuel requirements of engine being used. 1-pair 6-5/8 Vintage wheels 2, 5-meter rolls of covering material
Regular Stocked Parts & Options Part Number Description D412 Decal Set A412 Plans & Instructions 488 7” Vintage wheels (1-pair) G902 1/4 Scale Vickers Gun (1 req.) G900 1/4 Scale Lewis Gun (1 Req.) 429 Gold-N-Rod 48” (Two pack required) 430 Gold-N-Cable 36” (one pack required) 679 24 Oz. Fuel Tank (For Glow Fuel use ONLY)
Notes Center of Gravity 4-5/8 ~ 5-5/8” back from leading edge of TOP wing. Control Throws: Incidence: Elevator …….. 1-1/4” Up and Down Top Wing ……… +5~6 Degrees Rudder ……… 2” Left and Right Bottom Wing …... +3~4 Degrees Aileron ….….. 3/4 ~ 1” Up and Down Tail ……………….. +4 Degrees (Aileron differential recommended 1" Up 3/8” Down)
Thrust Line .. 0.0 Degrees DOWN, 1~2 Degrees RIGHT
1/4 Scale SE-5a Decals “American” (4) Large Roundels W/White Outline Top & Bottom of Wings …... 12 Inch (2) Small Roundels W/White Outline Fuselage Sides ………….. 4-3/8 Inch (2) “Hatchet Men” 25th Aero Squadron Fuselage Sides ............ 3-3/8 X 7 inch (2) #12 White Numbers Fuselage Sides ………..… 3-3/8 Inch (2) Blue Diamonds W/White Outline Fuselage Sides ..,.. 2-3/8 X 5-1/8 Inch (2) Serial Number White Vertical Fin ……………..… 3/4 Inch |