The Habu STS (Smart Trainer with SAFE) 70mm EDF was a game-changer that finally made it possible to learn to fly RC airplanes successfully with a jet! E-flite engineers also realized that a more powerful and capable version would be even more exciting for low-time to experienced pilots to fly. Enter the Habu SS (Super Sport) 70mm EDF jet a modified version of the Habu STS that offers nearly unlimited vertical performance, more speed, and even more aerobatic capability. It has a 4S to 6S compatible power system featuring a specially-tuned motor and 70mm 10-blade fan, along with a telemetry-capable Avian 70-amp Smart Lite ESC. It's also available in a BNF Basic version equipped with exclusive Spektrum AS3X and optional-use SAFE Select technologies. The Habu SS is easy enough for a wide variety of low-time pilots with little to no EDF experience to fly successfully while also being one of the best all-around fun-to-fly and no hassles high-performance EDF sport jets for experienced pilots too!
A modified version of the popular Habu STS that offers nearly unlimited vertical performance, more speed and even more aerobatic capability
Based on one of the best first and high-performance EDF (Electric Ducted Fan) sport jet platforms ever designedthe legendary Habu
Unique airframe design delivers incredible low-speed handling and slow speed performance that makes it one of the easiest to fly jets EVER
Specially tuned motor and 70mm 10-blade fan compatible with 4S to 6S batteries without the need for modifications or upgrades
Popular and affordable 4S to 6S 32004000mAh batteries deliver excellent performance and flight times
70-amp Spektrum Avian Smart Lite ESC provides real-time battery voltage, current, RPM and other data via compatible receivers and transmitters
Compatible with the Spektrum DXS transmitter included with many of the most popular E-flite and HobbyZone trainer airplane models
Approximate Assembly Time
Less than 1 hour
Battery
Sold Separately
Battery Connector
EC5 or IC5 Connector
Charger
Sold Separately
Completion Level
Bind-N-Fly Basic
Fan Size
70mm EDF
Flaps
No
Landing Gear
Optional-Use Wheels, Small Wheels
LiPo Compatibility
4S, 5S, 6S
Material
EPO
Minimum Required Radio
4-5+ Channel Spektrum DSMX / DSM2 compatible transmitter
Motor Design
Outrunner
Motor Type
brushless
Power Type
Electric
Product Length
45" (1143 mm)
Product Weight
2.45 lb (1.11 kg) w/o battery
Radio
Sold Separately
Receiver
Included
Recommended Motor Battery
4S 14.8V to 6S 22.2V 32004000mAh LiPo with EC5 or IC5 Connector
Servos
Included
Skill Level
Level 2 - NS
Speed Control
Included
Technology
Smart, AS3X and SAFE
Wingspan
40.5" (1029 mm)