The E-flite Eratix 3D SWS (Sport Wood Series) 1.6m (64") is designed for enthusiasts who appreciate both aggressive aerobatics and smooth sport flying. This larger version of the popular Eratix 3D model combines the advantages of advanced wood construction with a design that emphasizes performance and ease of assembly. The model can be assembled in a fraction of the time typically required for other equivalent models, making it an excellent choice for those who want to get into the air quickly.
Constructed with a lightweight yet sturdy balsa and plywood airframe, reinforced with carbon fiber, the Eratix 3D SWS exemplifies durability while maintaining an impressive flight performance. The BNF Basic version of this aircraft arrives mostly factory-assembled, requiring no glue or special tools for setup. It features factory-installed high-voltage digital and metal-geared servos, along with a Spektrum Avian 5055-500Kv outrunner motor. The model is compatible with 6S batteries, allowing for extended flight times and robust performance across a variety of flying styles from basic aerobatics to extreme 3D maneuvers.
This RC airplane also incorporates advanced Spektrum technologies, including AS3X+ for enhanced stability and precision, and the optional SAFE Select feature that provides diverse flight envelope protection. These features are particularly beneficial for intermediate to experienced pilots who seek versatility and responsiveness in their aircraft. The easy transport and storage are aided by a two-piece wing design that installs without fasteners, complemented by a top-mounted canopy hatch for straightforward battery access.
With its compatibility for custom power systems, optional Side Force Generators for enhanced aerobatic capabilities, and durable construction that comes pre-covered in UltraCote film, the E-flite Eratix 3D SWS stands out as an excellent choice for both sport and aerobatic flying. This model serves not only as a first "wood" plane for newcomers but also as a reliable everyday flyer for seasoned enthusiasts.
