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Old 06-03-2018, 12:54 PM
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Chad Veich
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Originally Posted by oriole
The economics of the ARF market are pushing me towards the Warbird Foamies. They've come a long way with Foamies in the last 3 years. A Flightline 63" Tigercat or Spitfire (including flaps, retracts, servos) is $350.00 shipped. Just add receiver and lipo, and within two hours assembly time you are in the air. With the H9 Hellcat you are at > $1000 to add power source, retracts, servos, extensions. I can have three Foamies in the air for the price of this H9 ARF.
Many of us still enjoy flying gas or glow and/or are simply not interested in electric. Tough to put a nitro or gas motor on a foamy.
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