UNLEASH YOUR SLOPESTYLE
Inspired by years of “in your face” flying with our Weasel and Alula gliders, the Ahi takes your slope expression to the next level of performance. The Ahi reinvents freestyle aerobatics with a totally fresh design. Pump it, roll it, spin it, snap it, tumble it, embrace the potential. The canvas has never been bigger- let your creative paint fly!
This kit includes the Metal Gear Flight Pack for Ahi
Get your Ahi into the air quickly with no hassles! All components are a drop-in fit
(4) 12g DMG Servos
(1) Rx Battery 4.8V NiMH 700mAh
(1) Battery Extension Wire (Simple and lightweight alternative to a switch)
(2) Aileron Extensions (Ahi, Libelle)
Note: Battery, servos, and extensions feature universal style connectors (fits Futaba/Hitec/JR/Spektrum)
12g DMG (Digital Metal Gear) Servo Specifications:
Weight: 12g
Maximum Torque (4.8V): 2.4 Kg cm
Size: 23 x 9 x 32mm
Speed: 0.12s for 60° (4.8V)
Rx Battery Specifications:
Voltage: 4.8V
Capacity: 700mAh
Weight: 57g
Size: 57.5 x 31 x 14.5mm
Charge: 250-700mA
Ahi Specifications:
WINGSPAN 1200 mm (47.2 in)
WING AREA 20.52 dm2 (318 in2)
WEIGHT 340-425 gm (12-15 oz)
WING LOADING 16.6-20.7 gm/dm2 (5.4-6.8 oz/ft2)
CONTROLS 4-6 Channels (flaperons)
SKILL LEVEL Accomplished Weaseler!
ASSEMBLY Under an hour
FLIGHT STYLE Freestyle slope shredder
WIND SPEED 4-9 m/s (8-20 mph)
Items Required for Completion:
- Transmitter with programmable flaperon mixing and adjustable dual rates/EPA
- Micro receiver, we prefer the Spektrum SPMAR410. Find it by clicking here.
- Small tools, Blenderm tape or adhesive
Strongly Recommended:
- Blenderm Tape for securing airframe
- Steel or lead Balance/Ballast Weights
KIT FEATURES
The Ahi's purposeful layout and shape make for a fully capable aerobatic sloper with a groovy pattern-like feel and precision, allowing you to efficiently connect maneuvers in less lift. Carefully proportioned and balanced control surfaces provide predictable, yet aggressive control authority.
- "ARG" Almost Ready to Glide - Interlocking design ensures quick assembly
- Wide flight envelope for smooth and predictable gliding or highly inspired freestyle aerobatics
- Precision-molded EPO foam and composite parts ensure a lightweight, durable airframe
- Highly efficient and nimble design makes the most out of light wind conditions
- Carbon fiber canopy is held magnetically for easy access to radio compartment
- Ballast compartment - quickly adapt to varying wind conditions
- Laser-cut plywood servo tray and battery hold-down
- Integrated landing skid for those rougher touch downs
- Designed to inspire!