Product information
SE5a
Now incorporating four separate wing panels and quick rig system as also with our Sopwith pup.
It can be transported to and from the flying site in a small car and be rigged and ready to fly 10 minutes after arrival even with a fully working rigging system
Engines from 20cc upwards can easily be used, this aircraft has excellent in cowl engine cooling facilities.
The ultimate 1/4 scale biplane. Laser cut balsa and ply parts, all wire parts pre-formed, all rigging accessories supplied.
Vacuum formed engine rocker covers and pilot headrest, comprehensive hardware packs, plans and instructions. (Fully working rigging)
Accessories Available (Scroll down for links to the accessories)
Decal Set
This includes Roundels, Fin bar sets and letters in white 'G' (large), B4863
Vintage Scale Wheels
Technical Data: Scale -1:4 Span -203cm (80") Fuselage length overall -159cm (621/2") Weight -7.25kg (16lb) 4 Channels Ailerons, elevator, rudder, throttle Engines -Super Tigre 2000/25-2500 Laser 150-160or equivalent C/G5.5" from top centre section L/E Wing 'G' test = 6+ |
Spares
Laser cut kit of parts for a replacement radiator grille
This kit has all laser cut balsa frames, laser cut ply slats and ply backing plates, Aluminium mesh, plan and building instructions.
The whole grille as seen can be assembled in under 2 hours.
Vacformed Headrest
Vacformed Exhausts/muffler (pair)
A movie clip from Mike Eastelow and features both the SE5 and Sopwith Pup Kit
YouTube Clip
The Red Colour scheme you can see above has been modelled by Mark Ellwood. For more pictures of this and the installed in-line engine head over to Facebook.
- Some Build photos from Ian Sage and Mark Coombs
- Robert Walter video from Germany (Electric)
- An earlier version flown by John Elkins
- and some more Customer Photos here
- Online Build Blog
A possible electric set up from 4-Max
SE5 Build Instructions PDF Download
SE5 Build Instructions (Pre Laser) PDF Download