GREAT PLANES F-15 EAGLE - User Manual

(Armament package sold separately)
WARRANTY
Great Planes Model Manufacturing Co., Inc. guarantees this kit to be free from defects in both
material and workmanship at the date of purchase. This warranty does not cover any component parts
damaged by use or modification. In no case shall Great Planes' liability exceed the original cost of the
purchased kit. Further, Great Planes reserves the right to change or modify this warranty without notice.
In that Great Planes has no control over the final assembly or material used for final assembly, no
liability shall be assumed nor accepted for any damage resulting from the use by the user of the final user-
assembled product. By the act of using the user-assembled product the user accepts all resulting
liability.
If the buyer is not prepared to accept the liability associated with the use of this product, he
is advised to immediately return this kit in new and unused condition to the place of purchase for a
full refund.
READ THROUGH THIS INSTRUCTION BOOK FIRST.
IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS AND
WARNINGS CONCERNING THE ASSEMBLY AND
USE OF THIS MODEL.
P.O BOX 788 URBANA ILLINOIS 61801 217398-8970
Entire Contents c 1993, Hobbico, Inc F154P03 V1.0

Summary

WARRANTY

WARNING! THIS IS NOT A TOY! THIS IS NOT A BEGINNERS AIRPLANE!

FUSELAGE ASSEMBLY

PREPARE FUSE SIDES

Instructions for preparing and assembling the main fuselage side panels.

MOUNT ENGINE AND INSTALL SERVOS

BUILD THE NOSE SECTION

FINISH UP THE FUSELAGE

WING

SPARS

Guidance on selecting and preparing the main wing spars for construction.

BUILD THE WING PANELS

INSTALL WING TOP SHEETING

INSTALL THE BOTTOM WING SHEETING

ASSEMBLE AILERONS

FINAL ASSEMBLY

MAKE RUDDER PUSHRODS

FIT THE WING TO THE FUSE

COVERING

BALANCE YOUR MODEL

FINAL HOOKUPS AND CHECKS

RADIO SET-UP

Guide to setting up the radio transmitter and receiver for the model.

PRE-FLIGHT

GROUND CHECK THE MODEL

Essential checks to perform on the model before flight.

FLYING

TAKEOFF

FLYING

LANDING

GREAT PLANES F-15 EAGLE Specifications

General

Airfoil	Semi-symmetrical
Control Throws (Rudder)	Right/Left 3/4 inch (19 mm)
Radio	4-channel minimum
Skill Level	Intermediate
Wing Loading	23-26 oz/sq ft (70-79 g/sq dm)