Breaking into the ranks of R/C pilots won’t cost you an arm and a leg with the Arising Star 40 ARF Trainer. Built from top-quality light balsa and ply and covered with genuine Hangar 9 Ultracote, the Arising star is anything but cheaply made. Assembly takes just a few evenings and all the hardware needed to finish putting it together is included. When the time comes to fly, the Arising Star’s gentle, self-righting flight characteristics make it easy to master the basics.
This combination of superb construction, gentle flight characteristics and affordable price make the Arising Star an outstanding value for anyone looking to earn their wings. See it wherever Seagull Models are sold.
Sea Gull Models’ line of inexpensive ARF trainers and sport planes are some of the best values around for modelers on a budget. Each kit is constructed from quality materials like light plywood and balsa and covered with genuine Hangar 9 Ultracote. All cowls and wheel pants are fiberglass and any hardware needed to complete assembly is included.
Features
- Comes 90% prebuilt
- Covered in quality Hangar 9 Ultracote
- All hardware is included
- Easy to fly, with great self-righting characteristics
- Durable and repairable balsa and plywood construction
Specification
Experience level | Beginner |
Wingspan | 160 cm / 63 in |
Wing area | 41.6 sq dm / 645 sq.in |
Overall length | 122 cm / 48 in |
Flying weight | 2.3-2.7 kg / 5-6 lb |
Power system | Nitro 2-stroke 0.46-0.55 or 4-stroke 0.52 |
Radio | 4 channels |
Servos | 4 |
CG (Centre of Gravity) | 6 to 7 cm back from the leading edge of the wing |
Assembly time (approx.) | 7 to 9 hours |