The
Victory F5K is a great 1.5m electric glider from Vick Models. It is quick and easy to put together, and builds into a rugged F5K type powered glider with an impressive performance.
Pease see
this RC Groups thread and this
photo build log for a lot more info.
Manufacturer recommended powertrain:
Emax MT2206 motor
20-30A ESC
9x5 folding prop
Battery: 2S 450mah LiPo
We recommend
Solite covering film for this model, applied with care not to overheat the wing cores.
Victory F5K Specifications
Wing span
1.5 m
59 in
Wing area
21.6 dm2
335 sq in
Length
95 cm
37.4 in
Flying weight from
350 g
12.3 oz
Wing loading
16.2 g/dm
5.3 oz/sq ft
Aspect ratio
10.4
Wing airfoil
MH32
Dihedral angle
6.0º
Spinner diameter
32 mm
Centre of Gravity
TBA mm from wing leading edge
Controls
Rudder, elevator, ailerons, throttle
Recommended R/C
Elevator & rudder servos
Hitec HS-40 , Ripmax SD100, Blue Bird BMS-101DMG , Blue Bird BMS-101HV , KST X06 , KST X08
Aileron servos
Hitec HS-40 , Blue Bird BMS-101DMG , Blue Bird BMS-101HV , KST X06 , KST X08
Receiver
5 channel rx to suit your transmitter, eg Spectrum AR6610T, Orange DSM2 compatible, Jeti Duplex R5, Multiplex Mlink RX-6 Light & RX-5 Light
Battery (2S 300 - 450 mAh LiPo)
Nanotech 2S 300 mAh
Victory F5K ypical Weights
3D printed pod
47.0 g
1.7 oz
Tailboom
14.0 g
0.5 oz
Ply & carbon parts
50.0 g
1.8 oz
Fin
6.0 g
0.2 oz
Tailplane
7.0 g
0.2 oz
Wing cores
63.0 g
2.2 oz
Total structure
173.0 g
6.1 oz
Covering etc
85.0 g
3.0 oz
Receiver
6.0 g
0.2 oz
Aileron servos
6.0 g
0.2 oz
Rudder servo
6.0 g
0.2 oz
Elevator servo
6.0 g
0.2 oz
ESC
8.0 g
0.3 oz
Motor
21.0 g
0.7 oz
Prop & spinner
9.0 g
0.3 oz
Battery
30.0 g
1.1 oz
Flying weight
350 g
12.3 oz
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