i have the pulse 40 with a evo .45 power trainer form my apha 40 with st 47 sevro's fly great good plane to leran on. it will do some good snap rolls with some stick time under your belt and also some other moves as well. i would stay away form the show time for your 2nd plane as everyone said this i fullout stunt plane. if i was you get the the pulse buy 1 more cheap servo a y harreness and swap the rest of it over. then setup to the funtana x100 when you feel you are ready to move on.
p.s. i will be putting my pulse up for sale soon here