The F-20 TigerShark was built the day i was born, 1975, an expensive private project started by Northrop and was not funded by the government, when the Reagan Administration decided to allow international sales of the F-16, the F-20 program was shut down. The F-20 Tigershark  is powered by a General Electric F404 engine that produces 17,000 pounds of thrust. The F404 is recognized as one of the world’s most reliable advanced technology engines ever built.

 


 Believer it or not, this super scale looking radio controlled  F-20 Tiger Shark is priced at only $89.00 from EJF Electric Jet Factory, considering its construction is plywood, balsa and fiberglass nose tail and turtle deck, yes the price is amazing.

– Lite-Ply and balsa fuselage
– Fiberglass nose, tail and turtle deck
– Balsa covered foam wings
– All parts laser cut
– Clear canopy
– Decal set
– Photo illustrated instructions on CD-ROM

Requires:

– HET 6904 EDF fan or 480 mini fan
– Typhoon EDF motor 2W or 2W-20
– 3 to 4 channel radio
– any 60 amp ESC

Specifications:

Wingspan: 31.5 inches ( 800mm)
Weight: 865 – 1094 g/30.5 oz – 38.6 oz
Length: 45.6 in (1158 mm)

 


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