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Piper J3 Cub .46-.55 GP EP ARF 84.6"

Item No. PMMA1705
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Piper J3 Cub .46-.55 GP EP ARF 84.6"

Item No. PMMA1705
$249.99
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Next Shipment June 2025
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Product Details

Key Features
  • Construction: Balsa and ply
  • Wing: Two-piece with aluminum wing joiner
  • Aileron Control: Dual servo
  • Cowl: Fiberglass
  • Landing Gear: Preformed aluminum
  • Wheels: Two main, one steerable tailwheel
  • Covering: Hangar 9 UltraCote
  • Motor Mount: Plywood
  • Engine Mount: Two-piece composite
  • Cockpit: Clear plastic windows, painted pilot figure
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In The Box
  • ARF 1/5 scale Piper J3 Cub Airplane with Fuel Tank
  • Decals
  • Landing Gear
  • Wheels
  • Instruction Manual
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Needed to Complete
  • Radio: 4-channel
  • Servos: 5 standard (2-aileron, 1-elevator, 1-rudder 1-throttle if using glow engine
  • Receiver Battery: 4.8-6V, 800-1200mAh NiMH
  • Electric Power: Motor: Brushless outrunner, Great Planes Rimfire .46-.55 recommended Electronic Speed Control: 50-80A LiPo Battery: 5-6 cells 4000-5500mAh Battery Charger: Compatible with selected LiPo LiPo charging bag Propeller to match selected motor
  • Glow Power: Engine .46-.55 2-stroke or .52 4-stroke glow engine Fuel, glow starter and propeller to match selected engine
  • Field and maintenence equipment
Piper J3 Cub .46-.55 GP EP ARF 84.6"

Go for a Cub!

Spanning an impressive 84.6", the Phoenix Model Piper J-3 Cub GP/EP ARF looks great – on and off the flying field! Features include glow and electric compatibility, a two-piece wing, a lightweight fiberglass cowl, a pilot figure, high-quality film covering and more.
  • Designed for glow or electric flight.
  • Strong, lightweight construction.
  • Bolt-on two-piece wing with Y-Clark airfoils for easy transport and set-up.
  • High-quality film covering.
  • Scale outline is enhanced by the lightweight fiberglass cowl.
  • Pilot figure.
  • Servo mount.
  • High-quality hardware package.
Phoenix Model Piper J-3 Cub GP/EP ARF - Compatible with glow power.
Compatible with glow power.
Phoenix Model Piper J-3 Cub GP/EP ARF - Compatible with electric power.
Compatible with electric power.
Phoenix Model Piper J-3 Cub GP/EP ARF - Two-piece wing with Y-Clark airfoils.
Two-piece wing with Y-Clark airfoils.
Phoenix Model Piper J-3 Cub GP/EP ARF - Lightweight fiberglass cowl.
Lightweight fiberglass cowl.
Phoenix Model Piper J-3 Cub GP/EP ARF - Servo mount included.
Servo mount included.
Phoenix Model Piper J-3 Cub GP/EP ARF - High-quality film covering.
High-quality film covering.

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Product Specifications

Battery Sold Separately
CG (Center of Gravity) 3.6" (92mm) back from leading edge of wing at the fuselage side
Charger Sold Separately
Completion Level Almost Ready-To-Fly
Minimum Required Radio 4-Channel
Minimum Speed Control 5 Standard
Motor Size .46-.55 recommended
Motor Type Brushless
Product Length 54.1" (1374 mm)
Receiver Sold Separately
Skill Level Level 3
Trim Scheme Colors Yellow
Wing Area 1079 sq in (69.6 sq dm)
Wing Loading 18.68 oz/sq ft (57 g/sq dm)
Wingspan 84.6" (2149 mm)