X-Twin Radio Controlled F18 Hornet Jet

Silverlit X-Twin F18 Hornet Fighter Jet

We would be the first to admit we have quite a range of radio controlled helicopters but for those of you who are keen military enthusiasts let us introduce you to this X-Twin F18 Hornet Fighter Jet. Made famous as one of the best fighter jets ever made and used in the world famous Blue Angels aerobatic team this sophisticated plane is bound to bring you hours of fun.

Designed by Silverlit and licensed by the Boeing Corporation this injection moulded super lightweight Radio Controlled F18 Fighter Jet is absolutely stunning when in action. You will be spoilt for chose when trying to decide which colour scheme to go for, each one superbly finished and ready to fly straight out the box.

So what makes this F18 Hornet fly high in the sky? Well mounted on the wings are two tiny motors which independently differentiate the thrust allowing you to steer in the direction you want it to go. Combining this with a proportional throttle gives full three dimensional control so you can enjoy it like the real thing. So whether you’re flying the skies making sure ground troops are protected or racing to confront the enemy on the front line, this crafty jet will provide you with the ultimate flying experience.

The X-Twin F18 Hornet Fighter Jet is best suited to flying indoors in larger spaces like a sports hall but can also be flown outside in less windy weather conditions. So whether you're an RC expert or a complete beginner this awesome flying toy will teach you the ways of the sky and let you act out your very own missions.

F18 Hornet Jet Features

• X-Twin F18 Hornet Fighter Jet RC Plane
• Pre-installed 2 channel proportional radio control
• Available on 27MHz bands A, B and C allowing up to three Jets to be flown together at once
• Charge time is between 20-30 minutes and it will auto shut off when fully charged
• Average flight duration is 10-15 minutes per charge
• Independent speed controllers enable the two powerful wing mounted miniature electric motors to steer the model by simply moving the transmitter joy stick left or right
• Comes with full throttle control for climb or descent manoeuvre
• Made of tough, flexible foam, to absorb impact from a heavy landing
• Flight range is up to 100m (300ft)
• Comes complete with flight manual and spare propellers
• Requires 6 x 1.5v AA batteries for controller (not included)
• Dimensions: Wingspan 260mm (10.25") Length 330mm (13”)
• Weight: 26g including rechargeable Flight Battery.
• Suitable for ages 8+