"JAP BATTY" P-61 Blackwidow

HISTORY:
THE NORTHROP P-61 BLACKWIDOW "JAP BATTY" was a P-61A-1 (42-5528) of the 6th Night Fighter Squadron (NFS) stationed at Kagman Point Field, Saipan, on 21st of June 1944. This P-61 was crewed by 1st Lt. Francis Eaton, R/0 2nd Lt. James Ketchum and Gunner S/Sgt. William Anderson. The 6th NFS was famous for its elaborate Nose Art adorned on its Night Fighters. Jap Batty was credited with 2 KILLS for bringing down TWO "BETTY" BOMBERS during operations. Now you can own a piece of flying history with this immaculate ARF or ARC! This is the most comprehensive and scale ARF/ARC P-61 Available! Own one before they are gone! This is a LIMITED EDITION MODEL!

Features:
- Fully functional Aileron/spoiler
- Pre-covered in high detail
- Fully functional flaps
- All balsa and ply construction
- Composite air scoops
- Wings attached via aluminum tubing
- Composite Cowlings
- IMAA LEGAL 89" wing span
- Included machine guns


Available in:
Olive: Jap-Batty


Specifications:
Fuselage length: 67.45"
Wing span: 89.1"
Weight: 18.5 - 20.5lbs
Wing loading: ~ 32 - 38 oz/sq ft
Wing area: 1165 sq. in.

Req. Engines:
.60 - .75 2-cycle (2-blade)
.75 - .90 2-cycle (3-blade)
.90 - .120 4-cycle

Channels req:
6 channels min
13 servo min

Retract system:
Spring Air 400 series or Shindin Machine


* Does not include: radio, engines, oleo struts, retracts, wheels, spinner, glue, and silicone fuel line

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Reviews:
Twinman's pre-view review

Flight test

Videos:
P-61 Gear cycle
P-61 Flight
 






 
Price: $899.99 $659.95 ONLY (2) JAP BATTY's LEFT! GET ONE WHILE SUPPLIES LAST! When they are gone, they are gone!
 

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