Great Planes Z-526 Zlin Akrobat GP/EP ARF

Great Planes^® Z-526 Zlin Akrobat GP/EP ARF

Features

An engine mount is included for installing a 4-stroke (shown here) or 2-stroke glow engine for added realism and exceptional performance.

ElectriFly's RimFire .55 outrunner brushless motor delivers plenty of power for sport flight and aerobatics.

The canopy doubles as an easy-access hatch for the battery compartment; magnets and a latch provide extra security.

With its low parts count and extensive preassembly, the Zlin can be flight-ready in just a few hours.

Two sets of decals let you identify your Zlin with either German registration or U.S. "N" numbers.

A classic European airshow performer!

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A ‘60s-era European airshow performer comes to life with the almost-ready-to-fly Z-526 Zlin Akrobat from Great Planes! Its sleek looks and bold aerobatic performance make it stand out at any flying field, whether you install a 2-stroke or 4-stroke engine or an outrunner brushless motor. Lots of pre-assembled components and a low parts count help get you flight-ready in 6-8 hours.

In-the-know pilots will instantly recognize the classic lines of the Zlin Akrobat, and everyone will become believers after they’ve seen the maneuvers that this spirited performer is capable of.

"The Zlin Z-526 Akrobat has entertained airshow crowds all over the world, and now Great Planes brings this aerobatic champion to you in a .40-sized model. In just a few hours you can have a sport plane capable of thrilling maneuvers – with a look that's refreshingly unique."
donanderson

Don Anderson President and Founder
Great Planes Model Manufacturing

Specifications

Wingspan: 58 in (1470 mm)
Wing Area: 633 in² (40.9 dm²)
Weight: 6-6.75 lb (2695-3005 g)
Wing Loading: 22-24 oz/ft² (66-74 g/dm²)
Length: 52 in (1320 mm)

Requirements:
4-5 channel radio with 4-5 servos,
.46-.72 engine OR 480kV outrunner brushless motor,
60A brushless ESC,
Two 11.1V 3200mAh LiPo batteries,
Charger