Horten BV-38 from Zeta

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The Zeta Horten BV-38 RC model is a captivating replica of the iconic Horten flying wing, known for its distinctive design and efficient aerodynamics. This model delivers a unique and exhilarating flying experience, standing out from conventional RC aircraft.

Crafted from durable and lightweight EPO foam, the BV-38 combines resilience against impacts with a low wing loading for smooth and stable flight characteristics. Its flying wing design naturally offers excellent glide performance and a broad speed envelope, making it enjoyable for both leisurely soaring and more dynamic maneuvers.

Designed for simplicity and efficiency, the Zeta Horten BV-38 typically features a straightforward assembly process, often coming as a Plug-N-Fly (PNF) or Almost-Ready-to-Fly (ARF) kit. This allows pilots to get airborne quickly, enjoying its agile and predictable flight behavior. With its unique aesthetics and engaging flight dynamics, the Zeta Horten BV-38 is an excellent choice for RC enthusiasts looking for something truly different and historically inspired.

Features:

  • Legendary German spy-plane from Indiana Jones Raider of the Lost Ark.
  • Durable EPO Construction.
  • Steerable Front Wheel.
  • Removable Landing Gear.
  • Highly Scaled Details.
  • Enough Space in the Fuselage as a FPV Platform.

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Wingspan: 1255mm (49.4 in)
Length: 590mm (23.2 in)

Weight: 750 g (1.7 lbs)
  • Wingspan: 1255 mm (44.3 in)
  • Length: 590 mm (23.2 in)
  • Flying Weight: 750 g (1.7 lb)

Already Installed

  • Motor: 2826-2350KV Brushless Out-runner Motor.
  • Speed Control: 30A ESC
  • Servo: 9g Servo x 3
  • Prop: 6 x 3 prop x 2
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