Great-planes Combat Mustang ARF - GPMA1475 User Manual

WARRANTYGreat Planes®Model Manufacturing Co. guarantees this kit to be free from defects in both material and workmanship at the date of purchase. Thi

glue the horizontal stab to the fuselage by wicking thin CAinto the joint. Do this on both the top and bottom of thehorizontal stab.❏ 5. Insert a hing

❏ 3. Slide the pushrod wire into the hole in the side of thefuselage. Position a nylon control horn onto the elevator.Mark the location of the screw h

❏ 2. Locate a 4-1/2" [114mm] balsa stick. Cut it as neededto fit in the fuselage to hold the fuel tank in position. Whenyou have completed the in

Refer to this photo for steps 9-12.❏ 9. Mount the throttle servo as shown using thehardware included with your servo.❏ 10. Glue the plywood throttle

❏ 3. Install an on/off switch in the fuselage following theinstructions that came with the switch.❏ 1. Cut the canopy on the cut lines. Glue the cano

Note: The throws are measured at the widest part of theelevators and ailerons.At this stage the model should be in ready-to-fly conditionwith all of t

❏ 1. With the wing level, have an assistant help you lift themodel by the engine propeller shaft and the bottom of thefuse under the TE of the fin. Do

Keep all engine fuel in a safe place, away from high heat,sparks or flames, as fuel is very flammable. Do not smokenear the engine or fuel; and rememb

❏ 6. Use thread-locking compound to secure criticalfasteners such as the set screws, screws that holdthe carburetor arm (if applicable), screw-lockpus

how the model handles at slower speeds. Add power to seehow she climbs as well. Continue to fly around, executingvarious maneuvers and making mental n

INTRODUCTION...2SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ...2ADD

BUILDING NOTESKit Purchased Date: _______________________Where Purchased:_________________________Date Construction Started: __________________Date Co

Remember: Take your time and follow the instructions toend up with a well-built model that is straight and true.If you have not flown this type of mod

• Whenever just epoxyis specified you may use either30-minute (or 45-minute) epoxy or6-minute epoxy. When30-minute epoxy is specified it is highly rec

5Kit Contents1. Fuselage2. Cowl3. Wing Joiners (2)4. Aileron Servo Tray5. Elevator Joiner Wire6. Balsa Sticks (2)7. Wing Bolt Plates8. Engine Mounts9.

❏ 1. If you have not done so already, remove the majorparts of the kit from the box and inspect for damage. If anyparts are damaged or missing, conta

[86mm] from the tip of the wing to the bench.The dihedral isnot critical. A measurement between 3" [76mm] and 3-5/8"[92mm] is acceptable.❏

❏ 8. Position the plywood aileron servo tray over the servolocation in the center-section of the wing. Trace the outlineof the tray onto the wing with

❏ 1. Cut the covering from the mounting bolt holes and theedges of the belly pan.❏ 2. Install the wing onto the fuselage with two 1/4-20nylon bolts.