This is the E-Flite Apprentice STS 1.5m Electric Airplane with SAFE technology. Its large size and 1.5 meter (59 inch) wingspan offers better visibility and the ability to handle more wind while learning to fly at an RC club flying field. Its featuring Beginner, Intermediate and Experienced flight modes. This makes it easy to fly successfully, especially with the help of an instructor.
The Ready-To-Fly (RTF) version includes everything needed to fly in one box, and is the outstanding choice if you're a new RC pilot. It comes with a Spektrum DXS 2.4GHz transmitter, a 3S 3200mAh Smart LiPo battery and a S120 USB-C Smart charger that can be used with a variety of USB power sources.
- Perfect for first-time pilots, experienced pilots that teach others to fly and club training programs
- Official Trainer of the Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) and many clubs worldwide
- The ideal choice for new pilots when learning to fly with an instructor at an RC flying field
- Exclusive SAFE technology makes it easy to learn to fly
- Easily upgrade to SAFE Plus GPS-enabled technology to add Auto-Land, Virtual Fence and Holding Pattern features
- Optional and easy to install Landing Assist Sensor (LAS) available for smoother landings
- Wide-stance tricycle landing gear with steerable nose wheel
- Quick and easy assembly—no glue or special tools required
- Durable EPO construction that's tough yet lightweight
- Optional floats available for flying from water
Specifications:
Wingspan: 59" (1499 mm)
Airfoil Shape: Flat bottom
Approximate Flight Time: 5 minutes
Product Weight: 49 oz (1390g)
Technology: SAFE
Receiver: Included
Transmitter Range: Full
CG (Center of Gravity): 3.125" (79mm) from leading edge of wing measured at the fuselage
Motor Type: Outrunner
Approximate Assembly Time: No assembly required
Power Type: Electric
Battery: Included
Flaps: No
Propeller Size: 11" (279 mm)
Wing Area: 515 in sq (33.2 sq dm)
Band: 2.4GHz
Landing Gear: Prebent wire, tricycle configuration
Servos: Included
Speed Control: Included
Battery Type: LiPo
Charger: Included
Flying Weight: 1500-2000g
Channels: 7
Recommended Motor Battery: 11.1V 3200mAh 30C 3S Smart LiPo with IC3 connector included
Minimum Speed Control: 30A included
Motor Type: Brushless
Product Length: 42.5" (1080 mm)
Radio: Included
Completion Level: Ready-To-Fly
Includes:
- (1) E-flite Apprentice STS 1.5m with:
- (1) Brushless Outrunner Motor (installed)
- (1) Smart 30A Brushless ESC (installed)
- (2) 13-gram Digital and (4) 37-gram Servos (installed)
- (1) Spektrum 3230 Flight Controller (installed)
- (1) Spektrum 4650 Serial Receiver (installed)
- (1) Spektrum DXS DSMX 2.4GHz Transmitter
- (1) Spektrum 3200mAh 3S 11.1V Smart LiPo Battery
- (1) Spektrum S120 USB-C Smart Charger
- (1) Product Manual
Needed to Complete:
- Nothing! Everything you need is in the box!
