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Minium Citabria

PRODUCT:	Minium Citabria
DISTRIBUTOR:	Kyosho
CONSTRUCTION:	form wing, tail and fuse (RTF)
FUNCTIONS:	Rudder, Elevator, Throttle
WING SPAN:	440 mm
WING AREA:	3.3 dm2
AIRFOIL:	under camber
FLYING WEIGHT:	ca.22 g
RC GEAR:	2.4GHz system
DRIVE SYSTEM	reduction electric motor w. D100mm x P60mm prop 3.7V70mAh Li-Poly battery

summary:

RTF, all in one package, you need only 8 AA alkaline cells (4 for TX, 4 for charger).
For large indoor or outdoor in calm condition.

strengths:

small, light in weight.
easy to control (about throttle control, see below).

weaknesses:

throttle control is not normal: the stick is returned neutral by spring and effective only upper half, 50 to 100% stick travel.
reduction gear is a bit noisy.

overall rating:

AAAA (four of five)