P-47 Thunderbolt 63" 15-20cc, Master Edition Builders Kit, Seagull Models
Seagull Models

P-47 Thunderbolt 63" 15-20cc, Master Edition Builders Kit, Seagull Models

MSK01.207
$492.50incl. GST · free NZ shipping

  Pre-order your new Seagull kit now for delivery mid January 2027   How you ask? You can order your desired kit here on our website and pay for it now or get in touch with us on email (shane@flightrc.co.nz) or give me a call/txt 0276272359 to organise and sort out a deposit and payment when the kits arrive o...

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Pre-order your new Seagull kit now for delivery mid January 2027

 

How you ask?

You can order your desired kit here on our website and pay for it now or get in touch with us on email (shane@flightrc.co.nz) or give me a call/txt 0276272359 to organise and sort out a deposit and payment when the kits arrive or if you want a lay-buy type arrangement........... whatever suits you!

Last day for indent pre-orders is 30th of Sept 2026

 

Seagull Models - MSK01.207


P-47 Thunderbolt 63" 15-20cc Master Edition Builders Kit "New Jan 2024", No Retracts.

 

Retracts are available, JP ER-120-84deg, click here for more info

Though it may not have been considered "sleek", the P-47D Thunderbolt was nonetheless a durable, dependable fighter during WWII, 
with a reputation for returning pilots home alive. Seagull Models has brought this nostalgic aircraft back to life with an authentic 1/8 sport scale version of the  P-47 Razorback. 
As with all Seagull Warbird kits will be released in market, careful attention to detail is evident throughout, and Seagull Master Edition kit engineering means any intermediate-level modeler

 

Features:

  • Suits i.c. or electric power.
  • Computer-designed interlocking parts allow the P-47D to go together quickly and accurately. Photo-illustrated instructions and full-size, rolled plans help the assembly process go smoothly.
  • High-quality hardware comes with the kit, making building and flying the P-47D even more enjoyable.
  • The P-47D airfoils using state-of-the-art computational aerodynamics software. As a result, this P-47D offers 
    a slow stall speed, excellent stall resistance,  and superb handling characteristics throughout its speed range.
  • The specially designed airfoils deliver exceptionally smooth flight, instilling a higher level of confidence in pilots.
  • Contains canopy, decals, accessories, wood parts and instructions are included with the Thunderbolt kit.
  • 3-D computer engineering produces parts that fit with absolute precision for straight, strong assembly.
  • Slotted flaps provide function as well as scale appearance to maintain scale lines.
  • The wood is of high quality of balsa and balsa plywood and birch plywood from Russia and the laser-cutting is very well done.
  • The plans are well-drawn, instruction book well written and very easy to follow.
  • Flies Like a Sport Model.

 

What's in the box:

  • 1x Laser cut ply and balsa parts set.
  • 1x Hardware pack (horns, pushrods, wheels, spinner and accessories).
  • 1x Engine mount.
  • 1x Fuel tank and fittings.
  • 1x Self adhesive decal sheet.
  • 1x Bottle of white wood glue.
  • 1x Full-size plan.
  • 1x Sanding block.
  • 1x Pre-painted pilot.
  • 1x Molded canopy.

 

Items required:

  • Covering material
  • Propeller
  • 15-20cc size nitro engine or equivalent electric motor
  • Epoxy & Cyno glues
  • Minimum of a 6 channel radio and gear
  • Retracts, P ER-120-84deg, click here for more info

Wingspan---------------- 63" (160cm).
Wing area---------------- 728.5sq.in (47.0sq.dm).
Length------------------- 51.8" (131.5cm).
Weight------------------- 9.3-9.9lbs (4.2-4.5kg)
Engine------------------- 15-20cc.
Radio--------------------- 6 channels with 8 servos for I.C, 7 servos for electric.

Electric conversion: optional

  • Motor - E-flite Power 60
  • ESC - 80A
  • LiPo - 7S
  • Electric propeller -14x8

Flying skill level intermediate/advanced.

✓ Included
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    Dispatch — Orders dispatch within 1–2 working days. Tracked courier NZ-wide; delivery typically 1–3 working days depending on location. Rural delivery adds a day.

    Cost — Free over $150. Flat $9.50 under. Oversized airframes may carry a freight surcharge — shown at checkout.

    Click & collect — Free pickup from 9 North Avon Road, Christchurch. After-hours by appointment — text ahead.

    Returns — 30-day returns on unflown, as-new items. Crash damage isn't covered, but Shane stocks the spares to put it right.

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