Own a Piece of Aviation History: The Legendary 118" Stearman Biplane

Take to the skies like a World War II pilot with the magnificent 118" Stearman Biplane from Austars Model (Australia) and Warbird Models from the States. This meticulously crafted model captures the essence of the iconic Boeing-Stearman Model 75, a biplane renowned for its rugged construction and role as a primary trainer for the US Army Air Forces and Navy during the 1930s and 1940s. More than just a trainer, the Stearman went on to have a long and illustrious career in civilian roles, becoming a favorite for crop-dusting, airshows, and recreational flying.

Key Features for the 118" Stearman Biplane

• Massive Wingspan: At a staggering 118" (3000mm), this Stearman boasts an impressive wingspan that delivers exceptional stability and control, allowing you to experience the thrill of biplane flight with confidence.
• Scale Realism: Built with a keen eye for detail, the 118" Stearman features top-quality construction that includes a realistic open cockpit design, just like the original aircraft.
• Powerful Performance: Equipped to handle a 100-150cc or Radial 5R/7R (150-260cc) petrol engine (engine not included), this Stearman is capable of impressive power and scale-like performance, letting you recreate the feeling of piloting this historic aircraft.
• High-Torque Servos: 6 high-torque servos (not included), ensuring precise control and responsiveness for a smooth and enjoyable flying experience.
• Lightweight Construction: Despite its impressive size, the 118" Stearman prioritizes lightweight design for optimal flight performance without sacrificing durability, thanks to the use of high-quality materials.

Technical Specifications for the 118" Stearman Biplane

• Wingspan: 118" (3000mm)
• Length: 91" (2320mm)
• Weight: 36.4 lbs (16.5 kg)
• Engine: Requires 100-150 cc B2 or Radial 5R/7R 150-260cc Petrol engine (not included)
• Servos: 6 High-Torque Servos ( not included)
• Fabric Covering (Oracover)

Why Choose the Warbird Models 118" Stearman Biplane?

This RC model isn't just an airplane; it's a gateway to aviation history. For RC warbird enthusiasts and history buffs alike, the 118" Stearman Biplane offers a unique opportunity to own and fly a replica of a true aviation legend. The combination of impressive scale detail, lightweight construction, and powerful performance (with your chosen 100-150 cc gas engine) makes this Stearman a perfect choice for intermediate to advanced RC pilots looking for a challenging and rewarding flying experience. Imagine the turning heads and excited comments you'll draw at your local flying field with this magnificent biplane soaring through the sky. Order your 118" Stearman Biplane today from Austars Model in Australia or Warbird Models USA and embark on a thrilling journey through time!

In 1934, the Stearman was developed as a training plane for the US Army. A sturdy airplane with good flight characteristics, the Stearman became the standard trainer for the US Army Air Corps and the US Navy.

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