Pitts Model 12 15e ARF
Key Features
- Designed by aerobatic champion Quique Somenzini
- Superb scale detail
- Lightweight balsa and light plywood construction
- Expertly applied UltraCote trim scheme
- Factory-painted fiberglass cowl, radiator scoop and wheel pants
- Biplane design offers light wing loading and excellent aerobatic
response
- Excellent match for E-flite Power 15 BL outrunner, 950Kv motor
- Easy access battery hatch
- Steerable tail wheel
Overview
The E-flite Pitts Model 12 15e ARF is an aerobatic capable, sport
replica of one of aviations hottest aerobatic machines. Designed by
veteran, world-class competitor Quique Somenzini, it will give intermediate
to expert pilots a thrilling scale aerobatic experience unlike any other.
The large wing area and light wing loading of its biplane design offers very
forgiving flight characteristics while keeping roll response crisp and
precise. E-flites Power 15 and Power 25 brushless outrunner motors are
excellent power choices, depending on your skill level. Sport or scale
aerobatics, the Pitts Model 12 15e will do whatever you ask and will look
good doing it.
Its feature-packed design and components offer a level of quality and
performance beyond that of any similar models, allowing intermediate pilots
to grow their skills rapidly and experienced pilots to enjoy maximum
performance with no extra effort. Some of these features include: genuine
Hangar 9 UltraCote covering over a lightweight balsa and lightweight plywood
frame; a steerable tail wheel; a fiberglass cowl and wheel pants; a bolt-on
firewall that accepts the E-flite Power 15 or Power 25 BL Outrunner Motor;
and a quick-change battery hatch. With all of these fantastic features, in
addition to the level of pre-fabrication that has been completed, modelers
will have the ability to fly this incredible biplane with minimal hassle and
maximum fun. With the attention to detail, and the amount of work that will
be complete when a modeler opens the box, it is no wonder why the E-flite
version will be a step above the rest of the competition.
