Top Flite P51D Hurry Home Honey Maiden Flight

Model: Top Flite P51-D Gold Edition ARF .60, (Modified) Wingspan: 64.5" Length: 56" Weight: 11.8 lbs
Engine: Magnum XL-91 (4 stroke)
Prop: Master Airscrew 14x8 Nylon
Receiver: Hitec Supreme IIS 8 Channel Receiver w/ (1) 600mAh, 4.8V NiCd and (1) 600mAh, 6.0V 600mAh NiMH batteries
Servos: Hitec (1) HS-81, (7) HS-425BB
Retracts: Pneumatic by Century Jet Models with Variable speed valve
Wheels: Robart, P51, Scale 3 ¼ "and 1 ¼ "
Lighting System: Turnigy R/C LED Lighting System, (modified) and Turnigy receiver control switch
Pilot Figure: Slimline Legends series
Modifications:
• The covering on the underside of wing was removed to modify and reinforce wing to accept air retract and lighting system
• Stab covering was removed and stab was modified and reinforced to accept LED strobe
• Stock wheels replaced using Robart P-51 Scale 3 ¼" Main 1¼ " Tail, painted bright aluminum
• Hand-made detailed cockpit with instrument panel lighting and seat belts made from dyed shoelaces and buckles made from hammered and formed paper clips
• Over 40 handmade decals using clear and frosted vinyl tape and a laser printer
• Machined aluminum 50 caliber machine guns added to wings
• Fuselage was modified and reinforced to accept CJM air retract system
• Aircraft wing and tail areas re-covered to get exact match of actual aircraft color scheme
• Fabricated metal fuel doors and plastic vents

Category:

Entertainment

Tags:

• Hurry
• Home
• Honey
• Maiden
• Flight

[joemharvey]

yeh nice job, im doing this plane aswel youman im covering in flite metal and repainting with weathering! looking awesome!

[youmanskids]

nice job. Im working on the same plane (topflite), thanks for the detai shots the original and closeups of yours. you do good work.

[PatBALEX]

Beautiful plane!!!! Nice mods..  Great flying....