| VMA-C260U F4U CORSAIR 60 SEMI SCALE ARF - USMC | |||||||
| VERTICAL STABILIZER & RUDDER SPECIFICATIONS | |||||||
| Location | Slot in Fuselage | ||||||
| Height | Fuse to Top Tip | 6.125 | in. | 156 | mm | ||
| Area | Without Rudder | 31 | sq in | 200 | sq cm | ||
| Airfoil | Slab | ||||||
| Dihedral | na | ||||||
| Polyhedral | na | ||||||
| Taper | Leading Edge | Yes | |||||
| Taper | Trailing Edge | No | |||||
| Chord | At Root | 3.875 | in. | 98 | mm | ||
| Chord | At tip end Rudder | 2.875 | in. | 73 | mm | ||
| Thickness | Maximum | 0.313 | in. | 8 | mm | ||
| Material | Wood | ||||||
| Method | Built Up | ||||||
| Sheeted | Fully | Yes | |||||
| Ribs | Capped | na | |||||
| Covering | Factory Applied | Yes | |||||
| Covering | Type | Film | |||||
| Covering | Heat Shrinkable | Yes | Low | Temp | |||
| Covering | Repairable | Yes | Soft | Cloth | & Gun | ||
| Rudder | Installed | Yes | |||||
| Rudder | Type | Slab | 1 | ||||
| Rudder | Pinned in place | Yes | |||||
| Rudder | Hinges/Elevator | 2 | |||||
| Rudder | Hinges Metal Pin | Yes | |||||
| Rudder | Servo in Fuselage | Yes | 1 | ||||
| Rudder | Area | 26 | in. | 660 | mm | ||
| Rudder | Tail Wheel Driver | Yes | |||||
| Vert Stab | Struts | na | |||||
| Mounting | Use 30min Epoxy | and | Slot | in | Fuse | ||
| Markings | Left | "WF" | |||||
| Markings | Right | "WF" | |||||
| * | Color | Left vs Right | Same | ||||
| * | Color | Left Primary | M Blue | ||||
| * | Color | Left Trim | White | ||||
| * | Color | Left Lines | Gray | ||||
| * | Color | Left Rivets | Gray | ||||
| * | Color | Right Primary | M Blue | ||||
| * | Color | Right Trim | White | ||||
| * | Color | Right Lines | Gray | ||||
| * | Color | Right Rivets | Gray | ||||
| NOTES: | |||||||
| Accuracy of Dimensions provided here is within 3% in production | |||||||
| "na" = | not applicable | ||||||
| "?" = | estimated and yet to be confirmed | ||||||
| Colors | May vary within and between production runs | ||||||
| M Blue = Midnight Blue | |||||||
| L Blue = Light Blue | |||||||
| Blk = Black | |||||||
| Area of Vertical Stab does not include Rudder | |||||||
| Copyright | Richmond RC Supply | Ltd | 2002 | 02 | 17 | ||