The Hangar 9® P-47 Thunderbolt PNP bridges the gap between foam and balsa pilots perfectly! For the sport and club pilot looking to transition from a foam to balsa/wood aircraft, the new Fun Scale P-47 Thunderbolt delivers a true Plug-N-Play® completion Fun Scale model of one of the most popular WWII warbirds ever modeled. Foam RC pilots will be familiar with the P-47 brushless outrunner power system, wide variety of battery options and easy field assembly. It features lightweight, balsa and plywood construction with carbon fiber reinforcements and is finished in genuine UltraCote® that's long lasting and easy to maintain. The two-piece plug-in wings allows for convenient transportation and set up. Pilots can be ready to fly in much less time than it takes to charge a battery. At the workbench, the P-47 assembly is easy with only common tools needed. All you need to do is bolt the model together, install the receiver, charge a battery and fly. Flying a balsa warbird aircraft has never been easier. The new Hangar 9® Fun Scale P-47 Thunderbolt PNP makes it easy to fly and look good doing it.
For the sport and club pilot looking to transition from a foam to balsa aircraft, the new Hangar 9® Fun Scale P-47 Thunderbolt delivers a true Plug-N-Play® completion replica model of one of the most popular WWII warbirds ever modeled. Foam RC pilots will be familiar with the P-47 brushless outrunner power system, wide variety of battery options and easy field assembly, while the all-wood airframe is finished in genuine UltraCote® that's long lasting and easy to maintain.
The Fun Scale P-47 Thunderbolt is crafted from the ground up to be the perfect first balsa aircraft for foam pilots looking to step up into the scale world of RC warbirds. As a Plug-N-Play completion level, the P-47 Thunderbolt broadens its appeal for first time balsa pilots and balsa enthusiasts looking for a plane with high play value and low assembly time.
*6S (22.2V) LiPo battery requires a 12x8 propeller. The included 14x12 wood propeller is for 4S (14.8V) LiPo battery operation.
This Plug-N-Play (PNP) version comes out of the box with a factory-installed power system and servos that are ready to connect to the compatible receiver of your choice (sold separately). Simply install the receiver, finish any final assembly, and fly!
Laser-cut, lightweight balsa and plywood construction that's expertly built to exacting standards gives the P-47 Thunderbolt design exceptional durability. Genuine Hangar 9® UltraCote® covering, factory applied with precision, provides an easy-to-maintain finish that's vivid no matter how you look at it.
No glue is required for main assembly and you can have the Fun Scale P-47 Thunderbolt PNP ready to fly in less time than it takes to charge a battery! The wing design makes transport and storage as practical and convenient as possible.
The Fun Scale P-47 Thunderbolt PNP is equipped with an exclusive Spektrum™ Avian™ Smart ESC that can provide a variety of real-time power system related telemetry data including motor RPM, current, battery voltage and more via compatible receivers (including the SPMAR637T) and Spektrum AirWare™ equipped transmitters while you fly.
| Recommended Motor Battery | 4S 14.8V 5000mAh LiPo Battery |
| Propeller Size | 14x12 |
| Minimum Speed Control | 60A |
| Completion Level | Plug-N-Play |
| CG (Center of Gravity) | 90mm (80mm-95mm range) |
| Charger | Sold Separately |
| Motor Design | Outrunner |
| Receiver | Sold Separately |
| Approximate Flight Time | 6-8 minutes |
| Material | Wood |
| Retracts | Included |
| Minimum Required Radio | Full-range, 6+ channel transmitter and receiver |
| Radio | Sold Separately |
| Technology | Smart |
| Wingspan | 56.5" (1435 mm) |
| Landing Gear | Included |
| Motor Type | Brushless |
| Speed Control | Included |
| Wing Area | 545 sq |
| Power Type | Electric |
| Servos | Included |
| Skill Level | Level 3 |
| Trim Scheme Colors | Silver / Olive Drab / Red |
| Product Weight | 103 oz, 6.4lb, 2915g |
| Battery | Sold Separately |
| Connector Type | IC5 |
| Motor Size | 4250-600kv |
| Product Length | 43" (1092 mm) |
Note: This is not a comprehensive list of all parts or accessories and even though we try our best to keep this list accurate, compatibility is not guaranteed. Please consult the manual for your vehicle, the manufacturer, or contact us here at Hobby Wholesale to confirm compatibility if you are unsure.
If you are looking for a manufacturer part that is not in this list, please contact us for a special order.
