Messerschmitt BF 109G 2255mm (89″) Wingspan from Black Horse – Balsa Wood ARF – BHM1018-001
Immerse yourself in the rich history and advanced technology of the Messerschmitt BF 109, a German World War II fighter aircraft that played a crucial role in the Luftwaffe’s success. From its debut in 1937 during the Spanish Civil War to its continued service until the end of the war in 1945, the BF 109 proved to be one of the most revolutionary fighters of its time. Its all-metal monocoque construction, closed canopy, and retractable landing gear all added to its unmatched performance, powered by a liquid-cooled, inverted-V12 aero engine.
Experience the power and precision of this legendary aircraft in model scale from Black Horse! Scaled to approximately 1:6 with attention paid to a true to original appearance with favorable flight characteristics. The model can be operated using an electric power system or with an internal combustion engine about 60cc displacement.
Visit the Official Black Horse Messerschmitt BF 109G 2255mm Discussion Thread on HobbySquawk.com for additional photos, videos, reviews, and customer Q&A.
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Scale Simulated Covering The printing and covering on the BF 109G has scale rivet and panel line detail and weathering that elevates the model to a whole new level of scale appeal. |
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Electric Retractable Landing Gear Adding to the scale appeal, the BF 109G comes with electric retracts with CNC machined oleo struts. |
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Gas or Electric Power You can choose between gas or electric to power your model depending on your preference. Check the specifications for recommendations. |
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Large Wingspan This giant scale BF 109G has an impressive 89″ wingspan for impressive presence both in the air and on the ground. |
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Removable Main Wing Easy assembly and intuitive design allows for the main wing to be removed for transport. |
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Detailed Cockpit and Pilot The painted pilot and detailed cockpit provides that extra layer of scale detail that is sure to impress during states of static display. |
Features:
- Electric retractable gear with oleo CNC suspension metal struts
- High level of prefabrication right out of the box
- Lightweight, strong, laser cut balsa and plywood construction
- Panel lines and details printed directly onto the pre-applied, high quality covering
- Aerofoiled tail surfaces
- Recessed hinges on all control surfaces
- Pre-drilled hinge mounting holes
- Heavy-duty pin hinges on all control surfaces
- Large easy access fuel tank/battery/servo access hatches with sprung loaded latches
- Painted and detailed cockpit, pilot and interior included
- Fiberglass control horns with ball link connector
- comprehensive control and fitting accessories included
- Two-piece, plug-in wings simplify transportation and assembly
- Fiberglass cowl and glass reinforced landing gear covers/pants
- Mounts for both electric and gas power options included
Includes:
- Black Horse Messerschmitt BF 109G 2255mm (89″) Wingspan – ARF
- Electric retractable gear with oleo CNC suspension metal struts
- Instruction manual
Requires (Electric):
- 7 Channel radio – select a minimum 7 channel radio from our Radio Collection
- 7 Channel receiver – select a minimum 7 channel receiver from our Receiver Collection
- 180-185Kv Brushless Outrunner Motor – we recommend the Admiral GP60 8925-180Kv Brushless Motor
- 85-120 Amp Brushless ESC – we recommend ZTW Skyhawk 130A ESC High Voltage with 10A SBEC
- 8x high torque servos – we recommend 8 Hitec HS-645MG Ultra Torque Ball Bearing Metal Gear Standard Servos
- 2x high torque servos for elevator – we recommend TWO Hitec HS-7245MH High Voltage High Torque Digital Metal Gear Mini Servo
- For 12S setup TWO 6 Cell 22.2V 5500 – 6000mAh LiPo Batteries with EC5 connector in series – we recommend Admiral Pro 6000mAh 6S 22.2V 50C LiPo Battery with EC5 Connector Multi-Pack (2 Batteries)
- 2 to 1 EC5 series adapter – we recommend Admiral EC5 2 to 1 Series Adapter
- Electric propeller – we recommend a APC 22x12E propeller
- 6 Cell compatible battery charger – select a minimum 6 cell (6S) charger from our Charger Collection
Requires (Gas):
- Engine: 60cc gas
- Gas Propeller: 22×8
Black Horse ARF models are constructed out of balsa wood and plywood. These are not foam models. The assembly of balsa wood ARF aircraft requires basic model building skills including the installation of servos, ESC, and motor (or gas engine).
