VQ Model SBD-5 DAUNTLESS Instruction Manual
SPECIFICATIONS
Wingspan:.........................2060mm (81.1in)
Length:................................1450mm (57 in)
Electric Motor:.....................See next pager
Gas Engine:................................. 26-30cc
RTF Weight: 7Kg / 15.5lbs (Will vary with
Equipment Used).
Radio:...............7-8 Channel / 10-11 Servos
Function: Ailerons-Elevator-Rudder-Throttle
Flaps-Optional Retractable Landing Gear.
WARNING! This radio controlled model is NOT a toy. If modified or flown carelessly it could go out of controll and
cause serious human injury or property damage. Before flying your airplane, ensure the air field is spacious enough.
Always fly it outdoors in safe areas and seek professional advice if you are unexperienced.
ACHTUNG! Dieses ferngesteuerte Modell ist KEIN Spielzeug! Es ist für fortgeschrittene Modellflugpiloten bestimmt,
die ausreichende Erfahrung im Umgang mit derartigen Modellen besitzen. Bei unsachgemässer Verwendung kann
hoher Personen- und/oder Sachschaden entstehen. Fragen Sie in einem Modellbauverein in Ihrer Nähe um
professionelle Unterstätzung, wenn Sie Hilfe im Bau und Betrieb benötigen. Der Zusammenbau dieses Modells ist
durch die vielen Abbildungen selbsterklärend und ist für fortgeschrittene, erfahrene Modellbauer bestimmt.
Radio control model / Flugmodel
ALL BALSA, PLYWOOD CONSTRUCTION AND ALMOST READY TO FLY
U.S NAVY DIVE BOMBER
Instruction manual / Montageanleitung
TECHNISCHE DATEN
Spannweite:...................................2060mm
Lange:............................................1450mm
Elektroantrieb.............(siehe nächste Seite)
Verbrennerantrieb:..........................26-30cc
Fluggewicht:..........................................7Kg
Fernsteuerung......7-8 Kanal / 10-11 Servos
VQ No: VQA123
1.5mm
A
B
!
CA
L/R
Assemble left and right
sides the same way.
X
Drill holes using the stated
size of drill
(in this case 1.5 mm )
Use epoxy glue
Take particular care here
Hatched-in areas:
remove covering
film carefully
Not included.
These parts must be
purchased separately
Check during assembly that these
parts move freely, without binding
Apply cyano glue
SILICON
CA
GLUE
Silicon sealer
Cyanoacrylate Glue (thin type)
Minimum 7-8 channels radio
with 10 mini servos and 1 standard
Servo (for GP).
Extension cord for aileron servos: 80cm(x2)
TOLLS REQUIRED
Hobby knife
Needle nose Pliers
Phillip screw driver
Awl
Scissors
Wire Cutters
(Purchase separately)
Hex Wrench
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Sander
Masking tape - Straight Edged Ruler - Pen or pencil - Drill and Assorted Drill Bits
Read through the manual before you begin, so you will have an overall idea of what to do.
Symbols used throughout this instruction manual, comprise:
(Purchase separately)
.Motor control x1(for GP) .Elevator x2
.Rudder x1. Aileron x2. Flap x3
CONVERSION TABLE
1.0mm = 3/64”
1.5mm = 1/16”
2.0mm = 5/64”
2.5mm = 3/32”
3.0mm = 1/8”
4.0mm = 5/32”
5.0mm = 13/64”
6.0mm = 15/64”
10mm = 13/32”
12mm = 15/32”
15mm = 19/32”
20mm = 51/64”
25mm = 1”
30mm = 1-3/16”
45mm = 1-51/64”
If exposed to direct sunlight and/or heat, wrinkels can appear. Storing the
model in a cool place will let the wrinkles disappear. Otherwise, remove
wrinkles in covering film with a hair dryer, starting with
low temperature. You can fix the corners by using a hot iron.
Bei Sonneneinstrahlung und/oder Wärme kann die Folie erschlaffen bzw. Falten
entstehen. Verwenden Sie ein Warumluftgebläse (Haartrockner) um evtl. Falten aus der Folie
zu bekommen. Die Kanten können Sie mit einem Bügeleisen behandeln. Nicht zuviel Hitze anwenden !
REQUIRED FOR OPERATION (Purchase separately)
Low seting
Extension cord for flap and brake servos: 50cm(x4)
Extension cord for retract servos: 30cm(x2)
Extension cord for Rx battery pack: 30cm(x1)
.Brake x2
Spinner hub
EPOXY A
EPOXY B
Epoxy Glue
(30 minute type)
Extension cord for Elevator servos: 80cm(x2)
Gas engine:
26-30cc
Plastic strap
Main landing gear
Gear mount
(plywood)
Ply gear mount
plate
Square plastic
3x20mm
3x20mm
Ply gear mount plate
Square plastic
Main gear (left)
Main gear (right)
Gear mount
(plywood)
Plastic strap
3x20mm screw..16
1- Fixed gear
CA
CA
ON
OFF
GEAR
SWITCH
2- Electric retract
9
10
CA
8
7
B
A
CA
CA
C1
C4
1
C4
15
15
17
C1
17
1
2
3
5
6
4
7
4
7
19
19
19
19
19
19
Bo1
Bo2
Bo3
Bo4
SBD
A
B
A
B
A
B
9
8
8
10
11
12
AT
13
14
16
18
C3
C2
19
20
21
22
24
24 24
24
24
25
25
A
B
9
10
10
25
A
9
B
3- Cover
4- Joining the wing
25x960mm
aluminum tube
Flap and brake push rod
(one end to servo)
Flap and brake
control horn
Brake servo
Flap servo
Aileron servo
Hatch
Servo
mount
WING BOTTOM
AIL.
Included with the
radio set
Aileron servo
hatch (ply 3mm)
Connector
............3
Control horn
................2
2x30mm
..........4
5- Servo
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