VOLANTEX FOCKE WULF FW190 4CH 400MM BRUSHED WITH GYRO EPP RTF V761-17

Overview

The Volantex Focke Wulf FW190 is a stunning 400mm scale warbird RC airplane that brings classic aviation history to life in your skies. This ready to run RC model aircraft combines authentic period styling with modern flight technology, making it an excellent choice for RC plane enthusiasts of all experience levels. Whether you're stepping into the world of fixed-wing RC flight for the first time or you're an experienced pilot looking for a reliable and fun flyer, this German fighter replica delivers engaging flight performance and impressive aerobatic capability in a compact, manageable package.

As a dedicated ready to run RC airplane from Volantex, the FW190 arrives virtually flight-ready and requires minimal assembly before you can take to the skies. The 4-channel control system provides intuitive command of all essential flight functions, whilst the integrated brushed motor and gyro stabilisation system make this one of the most accessible warbird RC planes available in the UK market today. The EPP foam construction ensures durability and resilience, meaning this aircraft can handle the occasional hard landing during your learning curve or enthusiastic aerobatic sessions.

What sets this RC model plane apart is the combination of authentic scale appearance with forgiving flight characteristics. The integrated gyroscope stabilisation helps maintain stable flight even in variable wind conditions, whilst the four-channel radio control system allows experienced pilots to perform impressive manoeuvres and stunts. This makes the Focke Wulf FW190 an ideal ready to run RC aeroplane for hobbyists seeking that perfect balance between scale authenticity and practical flying performance.

Key Features

• 4-Channel Radio Control System — The four-channel control configuration gives you command of throttle, aileron, elevator, and rudder, providing comprehensive control authority for stable cruising flight and impressive aerobatic manoeuvres, making this ready to run RC plane suitable for both beginner and intermediate pilots.
• Integrated Gyroscope Stabilisation — The built-in gyro system automatically helps stabilise the aircraft during flight, reducing the workload on the pilot and making this RC model aircraft more forgiving in variable wind conditions, which is particularly valuable when learning to fly a fixed-wing RC plane.
• Brushed Electric Motor — The brushed motor system provides reliable, straightforward power delivery with excellent torque characteristics, offering a smooth flying experience and simplifying maintenance compared to more complex brushless alternatives on ready to run RC aeroplanes.
• EPP Foam Construction — The expanded polypropylene airframe is lightweight yet durable, absorbing impact energy from hard landings and minor crashes, which means your RC model plane can withstand the inevitable bumps that come with flying a 400mm warbird aeroplane.
• 400mm Wingspan — The compact 400mm wingspan makes this fixed-wing RC aircraft highly manoeuvrable and responsive to control inputs, perfect for flying in smaller spaces whilst still maintaining stable flight characteristics, ideal for UK RC flyers with limited field access.
• RTF Ready to Run Configuration — This RC aeroplane arrives in ready to run condition, requiring only battery charging and basic pre-flight checks before you can enjoy flights, eliminating the complexity of building and tuning a kit model.
• Authentic Focke Wulf FW190 Scale Styling — The detailed fuselage, authentic paint scheme, and scale proportions capture the iconic appearance of the German WWII fighter aircraft, delivering genuine warbird authenticity for scale aviation enthusiasts and history buffs.

Technical Performance

The Volantex Focke Wulf FW190 combines practical engineering with impressive performance capabilities. Measuring 400mm in wingspan, this RC model plane delivers outstanding manoeuvrability whilst remaining compact enough for UK flying fields of modest size. The brushed motor provides consistent power delivery with excellent throttle response, whilst the integrated ESC (electronic speed controller) manages power distribution to ensure smooth acceleration and reliable motor control throughout your flight envelope. The gyroscope stabilisation system continuously monitors aircraft attitude and automatically makes micro-adjustments to maintain stable flight, which dramatically improves the flying experience, particularly for pilots still developing their RC flight skills. The EPP foam fuselage combines ultralight weight with exceptional impact resistance, allowing the aircraft to withstand the occasional hard landing or grass contact without sustaining serious damage. This durable construction proves invaluable for recreational flying where perfect landings aren't always achievable. The four-channel radio control system operates on established frequency bands, ensuring compatibility with standard UK RC transmitters and receivers. The brushed motor system, whilst less efficient than brushless alternatives, offers superior low-end torque and smooth power delivery characteristics that make this ready to run RC aeroplane particularly suitable for aerobatic manoeuvres and stunt flying. Battery compatibility ensures you can utilise commonly available LiPo power cells, and the compact airframe keeps weight and inertia low, resulting in responsive handling and rapid control response that makes flying this warbird genuinely enjoyable.

What's in the Box

• Volantex Focke Wulf FW190 ready to run RC airplane with assembled airframe
• Integrated brushed electric motor
• Built-in gyroscope stabilisation system
• 4-channel radio control receiver installed
• Electronic speed controller (ESC)
• Servos for flight control surfaces

What You Need to Complete

• LiPo battery (3-cell recommended for optimal performance)
• Battery charger compatible with LiPo chemistry
• 4-channel RC transmitter (radio controller)
• Transmitter batteries (typically AA or 9V depending on transmitter model)

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is the Volantex Focke Wulf FW190 suitable for beginner RC pilots? — Yes, absolutely. The integrated gyroscope stabilisation system makes this ready to run RC aeroplane significantly more forgiving than traditional aircraft, whilst the four-channel control system is straightforward to master. The EPP foam construction tolerates hard landings well, allowing new pilots to develop their skills without excessive frustration from damage.
• What type of battery does this RC model plane require? — The source material does not specify exact battery type or capacity, but as a 400mm brushed motor aircraft, it would typically use a 3-cell LiPo battery. We recommend consulting the detailed manual or contacting our RC Model Shop team for precise battery specifications and charging instructions.
• How does the gyro stabilisation system help during flight? — The integrated gyroscope automatically detects unwanted aircraft movement and makes corrective adjustments to control surfaces, helping maintain stable flight without pilot intervention. This technology reduces pilot workload, improves stability in variable wind conditions, and makes this RC aeroplane more forgiving for less experienced flyers.
• What is the difference between this FW190 and other Volantex warbirds? — The Focke Wulf FW190 offers a unique scale model of the iconic German WWII fighter in a compact 400mm package. Volantex produces various warbird models including the P40 Warhawk, BF-109, and Corsair F4U, each with different scale proportions, control characteristics, and performance profiles, allowing you to choose the specific aircraft that appeals to your interests.
• Can I perform aerobatic manoeuvres with this ready to run RC plane? — Yes, the four-channel control system provides sufficient command authority for rolls, loops, and other basic to intermediate aerobatic manoeuvres. The brushed motor delivers responsive thrust, and the lightweight EPP construction ensures crisp control response, making aerobatic flying enjoyable and engaging.
• Is the Focke Wulf FW190 suitable for UK flying conditions? — Yes, this RC model plane is perfectly suited to British flying conditions. The EPP foam construction is durable in variable weather, the compact 400mm wingspan makes it manageable in moderate wind conditions, and the gyro stabilisation helps compensate for gusty or turbulent air, making it an excellent choice for UK RC enthusiasts.

Why Buy from RC Model Shop?

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