The is a high-performance EDF (Electric Ducted Fan) jet that recreates the French delta-wing fighter's unique agility and scale detail. To ensure a successful maiden flight and long-term operation, following the official manual for assembly, radio setup, and maintenance is essential. Core Specifications
The "Control Throws" section of the is where the physics of the aircraft come to life. Because the Rafale is a delta wing, it uses elevons (a mix of elevator and aileron) and canards for maneuverability.
80mm 12-blade EDF with a 3280-KV2100 inrunner motor ESC: Hobbywing 100A with EC5 connector Recommended Battery: 22.2V 6S 4000mAh–5000mAh 45C LiPo Assembly Instructions
Depending on your specific version (some V2 models come with tails pre-installed), you may need to attach the vertical stabilizers. This step is crucial because the screws holding them in place are often structural. Ensure you use the correct thread locker if metal-on-metal contact is involved, though most FMS models rely on self-tapping screws into plastic or wood plates.
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