Introducing the EDGE 540 120CC, a remarkable aerobatic aircraft that has proven its mettle by winning 1st place at the Del Norte Fly Fest 2023, flown by Jase “The Ace” Dussia. This masterpiece, designed by the Flex Innovations Design Team, not only mirrors the sleek aesthetics of the Zivko Edge 540 but also offers outstanding performance across various flying styles.
Product Highlights:
- Authentic Design: Inspired by the full-scale Zivko Edge 540, the EDGE 540 120CC features an authentic design, making it a captivating sight in the skies.
- Versatile Performance: Whether it's low and slow 3D maneuvers, high-energy XA flights, or precision flying, the Edge 540 excels with an impressive flight envelope.
- Strong and Lightweight Build: The aircraft's structure is a blend of laminated plywood and carbon fiber, striking the perfect balance between agility and structural integrity.
Outstanding Features:
- Massive Control Surfaces: Designed for extreme 3D and XA performance, these control surfaces provide exceptional maneuverability.
- Advanced Aerodynamics: Includes Side Force Generators (SFGs) for enhanced yaw authority, tracking, and high-alpha stability.
- Seamless Appearance: Flush-mounted cowl with hidden screws and a low-pressure lip for engine cooling maintain a clean look.
- Distinctive Color Schemes: Available in two Clint Sweet Designs color schemes, ensuring this aerobatic marvel stands out.
Key Features:
- Quick Assembly: Factory-completed aileron and elevator hinging and gap sealing simplify setup.
- Carbon Fiber Components: Includes carbon fiber landing gear, wing, and stab tubes for reduced weight and increased strength.
- Engine Compatibility: Accepts popular 100-125cc gas engines like the Desert Aircraft DA 120 and GP 123.
- Precision Control: Custom G10 Control Horns ensure optimized throw and precision.
Recommended Completion Items:
- Transmitter and Receiver: A high-quality, multi-channel transmitter and compatible receiver are recommended for optimal control and performance.
Distinctive Appearance: Professionally painted fiberglass wheel pants, canopy, and cowling, coupled with a distinctive, factory-applied trim scheme, add to its aesthetic appeal.
The EDGE 540 120CC is not just an RC aircraft; it's a testament to the Flex Innovations Design Team's expertise in aerobatic design. Perfect for pilots seeking a high-end aerobatic experience, this model combines lightweight construction with powerful performance for an exhilarating flying experience.