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SOPWITH PUP

The kit has been revised, it now has 4 separate wing panels held in place with the same system as that employed in both the Auster & Piper Cub, as well as fully working quick rigging as per our description
in the
How Rigging Works page
and our Pup rigging system page.

77" span 0.90-1 .20  4 strokes, 2000-3000 Super Tigre engines or equivalent.

THE Show stopper! A 1/4 scale companion to the SE5A.
A comprehensive kit of laser cut ply and balsa with pre formed wire and spun aluminium cowl. For those with good building experience.

Kit Price:£330.00 + post & packing  

How to Purchase

Functions; Ailerons, elevator, rudder, throttle.

Picture, courtesy of Robert Walter in Germany. This aircraft is built from the new kit employing the new 4 panel quick rigging system.

   Click here for more nice Pictures of this beautiful example aircraft.

       Will my engine fit into this aircraft? CLICK HERE.

Technical Data

Scale -1:4
Span - 195cm (77")
Fuselage length overall - 150cm (59")
Weight -6.8kg (15lb)
Channels - 4
Engines - 20 to 25cc

C/G 43/4" (121mm) from L/E Top wing Centre section.
Wing 'G' test  = 6+ (Fully working rigging)

Accessories

Decal Set £49.00
Vintage Scale Wheels (click this writing to view) £28.50

The following parts are available as replacements in the event of those unplanned landings!

Aluminium Cowl (diameter 250mm, depth 125mm) £22.00
Ribs  £26.00

If you wish to fly this aircraft electric, here below is a suggested set up and supplier. http://www.4-max.co.uk/dbss-pup77.htm 

Please note: a minimum p&p of £3.00 will be charged on replacement parts orders

See a video of this model in flight by clicking the link below and then click the arrow on the video BY the kind courtesy of DAVE WHISTON in Portugal
www.wizzoplanes.com/videos/ww1/dbsport.html 

Also see Alan Hirji's build blog below.  
http://www.rcaircraftonline.co.uk/showthread.php?6211-DB-Sopwith-Pup-Build

Also see this aircraft in flight on electric via the link below

Please Note; this aircraft is flying with the new magnetic struts & fully working quick rigging.

VIDEO

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