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Hangar 9

Hangar 9 Pitts S-2B 50-60cc 71.6"

Hangar 9 Pitts S-2B 50-60cc 71.6"

SKU:HAN2390

Regular price R 27,177.00
Regular price Sale price R 27,177.00
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The Hangar 9 Pitts S‑2B 50‑60 cc ARF 71.6″ is a giant-scale replica of the Aviat Pitts aerobatic biplane, designed for sport, scale and competition flying. With laser-cut wood construction, classic biplane agility and configurable for petrol or electric power, it’s a rewarding build for advanced pilots.

Features

  • Officially licensed scale replica of the Aviat Pitts S‑2B
  • Laser-cut balsa and plywood structure covered in genuine UltraCote film
  • Iconic Pitts design with quad ailerons, flaps (no), and painted spinner included
  • Multiple quick-release hatches for access to fuel or electronics compartments
  • Clear canopy hatch with dual spring latches and detailed cockpit trim panel
  • Engine mounting templates included for gas or electric power setups

What’s in the box

  • (1) Pitts S‑2B 50‑60 cc ARF model
  • (1) Product manual

Needed to complete

  • 50–60 cc two- or four-stroke gas engine or equivalent electric motor system
  • Standard-size high-torque servos (sold separately)
  • Full-range transmitter and receiver
  • Battery for receiver and engine ignition (if gas)
  • Propeller suited to chosen power system
  • Pilot and necessary tools/adhesives per manual

Specifications

  • Wingspan: 1 819 mm (71.6 in)
  • Length: 1 778 mm (70 in)
  • Wing area: 1 633 in² (105.4 dm²)
  • Wing loading: approx. 94 g/dm² (28 oz/ft²)
  • Flying weight: approx. 8.2–10 kg (18–22 lb), depending on power setup
  • Engine size: 50–60 cc gas, or equivalent electric motor (sold separately)
  • Speed control: 160 A (minimum for electric installation)
  • Spinner size: 89 mm (3.5 in)
  • Power type: Gasoline or electric
  • Completion level: Almost Ready‑To‑Fly (ARF)
  • Skill level: Level 3 (Intermediate–Advanced)
  • Minimum radio: 6‑channel full-range transmitter
  • Estimated flight time: ~10 min (gas), ~5–8 min (electric)
  • Centre of gravity (CG): 105–121 mm (4.5–4.75 in) back from leading edge of lower wing
  • Material: Laser‑cut wood with UltraCote covering
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Frequently Asked Questions

When will my order be shipped?

Orders placed before our daily cut-off time are usually shipped the same or next working day.

You’ll receive tracking details as soon as the courier collects your parcel.

How long will delivery take?

South African deliveries typically arrive within 1–3 working days, depending on your location.

International delivery times vary based on the destination and courier service.

Can I collect my order?

Yes. Collection is available from our Somerset West showroom during business hours.

Where are you based?

We’re based in Somerset West, Cape Town, South Africa, and ship throughout South Africa and worldwide.

Do you ship worldwide?

Yes — we offer worldwide shipping.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept secure online payments, including card payments, instant EFT, PayPal, and other major South African payment methods.

In-store card payments are available via Yoco.

Will I receive a tracking number?

Yes. Tracking information is emailed automatically once your order has been dispatched.

Do the products include a warranty?

Most items include a manufacturer-backed warranty.

Warranty terms vary by brand and product type.

Can I get help choosing the right product?

Yes — we’re happy to help with recommendations, compatibility questions, and general advice.

Do you offer support after purchase?

Absolutely. We provide assistance with troubleshooting, part guidance, and setup help where possible.

Is my order safely packaged?

All items are securely packaged to minimise the risk of damage during transit.

Can I change or cancel my order?

If your order hasn’t been shipped yet, we can usually assist with changes or cancellations.

Please contact us as soon as possible.

Do you offer dealer or wholesale pricing?

Yes — eligible retailers can apply for a dealer account.