This is the radio controlled, electric powered, almost ready to fly Multiplex Blizzard Airplane. For modelers 14 years of age and older. FEATURES: Construction: Elapor foam, white in color, foam fuselage includes fiberglass longerons Wings: Two-piece with two carbon fiber reinforced plastic spars and four supplementary spar caps Radio Compartment: Accessible under canopy Aileron Control: Dual servo Decals: Peel and stick application with red and blue accents and black window detail Spinner: Plastic, blue in color 1.5" (38mm) diameter Building Time: Ready to fly in several hours INCLUDES: Pre-molded wings, fuselage and tail assemblies, pushrods, all hardware, plastic motor mount, four carbon fiber wing spars, decal sheet, spinner and photo-illustrated instructions REQUIRES: Multiplex Power Pack, M993233, MPUG9333 Battery: 2100-2500mAh LiPo Battery Connector Set: WSDM3001 Battery Charger: LiPo compatible with balancer Radio: 3 channel Servos: Three mini size, 2-Aileron, 1-Elevator (fourth servo required for optional supplementary rudder function) MPUM9233 Multiplex makes a Flight Pack (MPUL9933) that includes four servos 6-ch micro receiver, four 12" extensions and two 24" extensions Multiplex High Current Plug (MPUC8513) and High Current Socket (MPUC8514) Misc. Items: Building and field equipment SPECS: Wingspan: 54.3" (1380mm) Weight: 850.49g (30oz) Wing Loading: (19.4sq dm) Length: 35.8" (910mm) Airfoil: Flat bottom Center of Gravity: approximately 1.9 - 2.4" (50 - 60mm) aft of the wing root leading edge Longitudinal Dihedral: 1° Motor Downthrust: 6° Motor Sidethrust: 0° Control Throws- Ailerons: 14/6mm +/- Flaps: 2mm down Elevator: 5/5mm +/- Spoilers: 0.5mm down Rudder: 7/5mm +/- Snap-Flap: 2mm up Elevator Compensation: Spoilers: 0.5mm down Flap: max. 1mm up Power: 0.5mm down Expo Elevator: 30% COMMENTS: This model is NOT made of styrofoam and it is not possible to glue the material using white or epoxy glue. Medium CA glue used with an activator is the only method of gluing recommended by the manufacturer. jxs 12/05/08 ir/jxs