The ValuePlanes Slingsby T45 Swallow is a classic vintage-style RC glider inspired by the historic British training sailplane. With its elegant lines and efficient aerodynamic design, this 1800 mm wingspan model offers both an attractive scale appearance and smooth, stable flight performance.
This kit features precisely laser-cut wooden parts, allowing for accurate assembly and a satisfying building experience. The structure is designed to be lightweight yet strong, resulting in excellent glide efficiency and predictable handling in the air. It is an ideal project for model builders who enjoy traditional construction methods and the rewarding process of assembling their own aircraft.
Once completed, the T45 Swallow provides gentle handling and efficient soaring performance, making it perfect for relaxed thermal flying or powered climbs using a folding propeller setup.
The ValuePlanes Slingsby T45 Swallow combines classic aircraft heritage with compatibility for modern RC electronics.
Specifications
Wingspan: 1800 mm
Fuselage: 1160 mm
Flying weight: 1060 g
Suggested Equipments
Servo: 9g
Prop.: 9" Folding
Motor: 2212 – 1400KV
ESC: 30A
Batteries: 3S 2200mAh
At Aerobertics
At Aerobertics, we appreciate models that combine traditional craftsmanship with enjoyable flying characteristics. The Slingsby T45 Swallow reflects the elegance of classic gliders while offering a rewarding build and smooth performance in the air. It is a model that will appeal to pilots who enjoy both building and flying timeless aircraft designs.
General Info
Brand
ValuePlanes
Item Nr
VP-T45SA
Airplane - Specs
Material
Wood
Wingspan (mm)
1800
Model Length (mm)
1160
Take-off Weight (g)
1060
Airplane - Functions
Controls
Motor
Elevator
Rudder
Ailerons
Airplane - Power System
Power System
Not Included (See Needed to complete)
Propeller / EDF
Not Included (See Needed to complete)
Speed Controller - ESC
Not Included (See Needed to complete)
Required Battery (Not included)
Li-Po 3S - 2200mAh - Min. 25C
Airplane - Electronics
Receiver
Not Included
Qty of Servos
4x Servos | (Not Included | See Needed to complete)
