"Just as I remember!"
Limited edition "OG" version of the JW60 Classic! This is a limited run kit which replicates the original Wurts airfoil as close as possible. With an emphasis on low wind turning, this is as close as we can get to the "feel" of the original JW60. Intended to be built light (<40oz) for sub 25 mph wind. The kit features high quality hardware and components.
Specifications:
Wingspan: 60"
Wing Area: 570 Sq. In.
Airfoil: Joe Wurts design
Weight: 35 oz+
Wingloading: 8.86 oz / sq. ft.
Kit includes:
1.9lb EPP Wings (CNC cut w/ spar slots)
1.9lb EPP Fuselage (CNC cut w/ wing cutout and tail slot)
Hollow Carbon Spars (top and bottom w/ aluminum joiners)
Basswood Drag Spars
Balsa Tapered Elevons
Coroplast Tail Section
4-40 Pushrods and Clevises
T-Style Nylon Control Horns
Building Instructions
Kit Box
Radio Gear (Not Included):
2 MKS DS1210 servos
2.4 ghz receiver
900 mah NiMH Battery
Additional Items Needed (Not Included):
3M 77 Spray Contact Cement
Xacto Knife
Sanding Block
1 1/2" or 2" Strapping Tape
Silicone Glue or CA, Epoxy, Goop, Hot Glue
Colored Packing Tape or Ultracoat for covering
The JW pictured was finished in Topflite Monokote and colored Goop. The possibilities are endless with how you choose to finish your JW. Be creative, and share your creation on rcgroups.com!
(Sales tax calculated at checkout)
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