OMP Hobby RV-8 77" ARF – Scale Aerobatic RC Aircraft
The OMP Hobby RV-8 77" ARF brings the iconic character of the Van’s RV-8 to the RC flying field. With its impressive 77-inch wingspan, excellent flight characteristics and impressive scale-inspired design, this aircraft is an excellent choice for experienced RC pilots looking for a larger aerobatic model with plenty of character.
The ARF version gives you the freedom to choose and install your own power system, servos and radio equipment, allowing you to configure the aircraft exactly to your preferences.
At Aerobertics, we particularly appreciate the RV-8 for its combination of scale appearance, precision handling and aerobatic potential. It is a model that looks great in the air and offers plenty of room for a personalised setup.
ARF Kit Contents
The ARF version includes the aircraft kit and the required airframe components, but no electronics are included.
Please note that the following items are not included:
- Motor
- ESC
- Propeller
- Servos
- LiPo battery
- Receiver
- Transmitter
This allows you to select the electronics that best suit your preferred flying style and radio system.
Recommended Setup
For a powerful and well-balanced setup, we recommend considering : (See Below - Required for operation)
- 6S LiPo battery, approximately 4000–5000mAh
- Suitable brushless motor and ESC
- Suitable propeller matched to your chosen power system
- 7 servos
- Compatible receiver
- Compatible RC transmitter
The final electronics configuration should always be selected according to the manufacturer's specifications and your preferred setup.
Key Features
- Impressive 77" wingspan
- Scale-inspired RV-8 design
- ARF configuration
- Electronics-free kit for maximum setup flexibility
- Excellent aerobatic capabilities
- Precise and responsive flight characteristics
- Ideal for experienced RC pilots
- Perfect platform for creating your own personalised setup
The Aerobertics Touch
At Aerobertics, we love ARF models because they give pilots the freedom to build and configure their aircraft exactly the way they want. The OMP Hobby RV-8 77" is a great platform for creating a personalised high-performance RC aircraft while enjoying the impressive presence and flying characteristics of the RV-8.
