Lightning (English Electric) (Prop)

Originally designed as an aspirational, jet age model for single channel flyers.

Type:
Aeroplane
Sub-type:
semi scale, aerobatic capable sports jet
Wingspan:
914 mm
Take-off Weight:
1270 g
Length:
1016 mm
Motor (IC):
2.5 - 5cc, 7 X 4 prop
Motor (Electric):
3530/8 - 1700kV, 7 X 4 prop, 50A ESC, 4S 1500 - 2200 LiPo
Functions:
Tailerons (optional), Elevator (optional), Throttle, Rudder
Designed by:
James Osborne (1970), modified by Shaun Garrity (2020)
Original year:
1970
Source:
RCM&E April 2020
Article by:
Shaun Garrity
Photos by:
Shaun Garrity