Equinox Giant Scale R/C

2007 Scale & Non-Scale Events

In 1945, Nicholas Mastrangelo said; "In the creation and conception of the Thunderbolt, her designer exploited every known advantage of the knowledge gained by years of airplane design.

In that same exciting spirit, Equinox Giant Scale R/C made every attempt to maintain the scale aspects of its limited production 1/4 Scale Version of Republic's P-47 Thunderbolt. Although, based on a specific set of 3 views our kit can be adapted for a few other variants. Questions? Contact Equinox Giant Scale R/C

P-47 Kit Specifications

2 Fabrications Levels

Kit Includes

Wing Span:	122.25"	3.105 m
Length:	109.00"	2.768 m
Wing Area:	2592 sq in	6584 sq cm
Weight Range:	55-65 lbs	25-29.5 kilos
Power Required:	150 cc - 280 cc Boxer
	215 cc - 250 cc Radial

Our kits use conventional "modeling" materials such as fiberglass, balsa and plywood. The techniques employed are straightforward and easily accomplished by anyone with some previous model building experience. Kits will be available in two different fabrication stages.

To help save our clients build-time our Enhanced Kit will include all the elements of our Basic Kit plus a precision cut wing kit, stab kit and fuselage formers.

● Fiberglass Fuselage

● Fiberglass Cowl & Rudder

● Fiberglass Belly Pan

● Clear Canopy

● Rolled Wing & Stab Plans

● Former Templates'

● 3 Views & Instructions

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$950.00

Closer Look At The Kit.

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Kit Highlights
●	2 Levels of Kit Completion Available to Meet Individual Building Needs.
●	Vacuum Bagged Epoxy-Glass Fuselage with Scale Detail and Panel Lines. Composite Materials Placed in Key Areas for Strength, Stiffen Structure and Reduce RTF Aircraft Weight.
●	Reinforced Fiberglass Rudder, Belly Pan/Cowl. Cowl Flap Area Has Integrated Kevlar or Thin Aluminum Strips to Easily Add Function Ability.
●	Two Panel Wing Design Based on Kartveli's Original Airfoil; "Dubbed the Seversky S-3"
●	Clear Canopy, Rolled Wing Plans and Former Templates.
●	Scale 3 Views. (Review PDF)
●	Instructions & Building Tips Sheets

Retract Systems

Excellent scale sets of 1/4 scale retracts for our P47 Thunderbolt are available through a couple of great organizations. Both suppliers offer options which you may wish to consider when ordering: