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An engine mount is included for installing a 4-stroke (shown here) or 2-stroke glow engine for added realism and exceptional performance. |
ElectriFly's RimFire .55 outrunner brushless motor delivers plenty of power for sport flight and aerobatics. |
The canopy doubles as an easy-access hatch for the battery compartment; magnets and a latch provide extra security. |
With its low parts count and extensive preassembly, the Zlin can be flight-ready in just a few hours. |
Two sets of decals let you identify your Zlin with either German registration or U.S. "N" numbers. |
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A classic European airshow performer! |
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A ‘60s-era European airshow performer comes to life with the almost-ready-to-fly Z-526 Zlin Akrobat from Great Planes! Its sleek looks and bold aerobatic performance make it stand out at any flying field, whether you install a 2-stroke or 4-stroke engine or an outrunner brushless motor. Lots of pre-assembled components and a low parts count help get you flight-ready in 6-8 hours.
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In-the-know pilots will instantly recognize the classic lines of the Zlin Akrobat, and everyone will become believers after they’ve seen the maneuvers that this spirited performer is capable of. |
"The Zlin Z-526 Akrobat has entertained airshow crowds all over the world, and now Great Planes brings this aerobatic champion to you in a .40-sized model. In just a few hours you can have a sport plane capable of thrilling maneuvers – with a look that's refreshingly unique."

Don Anderson President and Founder
Great Planes Model Manufacturing |
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Specifications |
Wingspan: 58 in (1470 mm)
Wing Area: 633 in² (40.9 dm²)
Weight: 6-6.75 lb (2695-3005 g)
Wing Loading: 22-24 oz/ft² (66-74 g/dm²)
Length: 52 in (1320 mm)
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Requirements:
4-5 channel radio with 4-5 servos,
.46-.72 engine OR 480kV outrunner brushless motor,
60A brushless ESC,
Two 11.1V 3200mAh LiPo batteries,
Charger
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