The Thunderbolt was developed as a CAD study for the new field of competition SAW as high-speed Canardhydroplane. With its swept-back airfoils this boat raises almost entirely from out of the water and slides on the friction-minimized sliding over the water.
Model:
A model for speeds beyond 120 km / h! (Currently confirmed record 139 km / h) The model can be used in the electric version of 6-7 Lipos or NiXX from 20 to max. 28 cells, and optionally about 7.5 ccm be operated as a glow starter.
Scope of supply:
Full fiberglass / carbon fiber sandwich construction
Underwater hull section is completely laminated in carbon fiber and aramid sandwich laminate
CD images building instructions
Technical specifications:
Length:
870 mm
Length (oa):
995 mm
Width:
464 mm
RC:
Rudder, speed control, mixture
E-Version:
Speed ??Application: 2250/7 High Amp at 6-7 LiPos
Dragster Setup: 2250/5 High Amp at 7 cells (about 139 km / h)
Number of cells:
6-8 LiPo 4000-5000 mAh
Drive V-Version:
6.5-7.5 cc
Competition class:
Sport 40
* LOA defines the overall dimensions of the model with rudder and shafting (Kofferraummaß).
More images can be found in our photo archive under