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MD-500E Super Scale 470 Size GPS Stabilized Helicopter from RotorScale - RTF - RSM-470-R-MD-SH
Experience the next level of scale helicopter flying with the RotorScale GPS-Stabilized Super Scale 470 Series. Designed for pilots of all skill levels, this series combines stunning scale realism with advanced GPS and gyro-stabilized technology. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced pilot, these helicopters make scale flight both accessible and exciting. With their large, 840mm rotor size, unparalleled craftsmanship and attention to detail, the 470 series sets a new standard in scale RC helicopters.
The RotorScale 470-size MD-500E brings police helicopter scale realism to life with a meticulously crafted fiberglass fuselage, complete with panel lines, rivet details, and scale exhaust features. Modeled after the Fresno County Sheriff’s MD-500E, it boasts an authentic livery, vibrant LED lighting, and a functional, switchable searchlight controlled directly from the transmitter. Advanced GPS stabilization and multiple flight modes ensure smooth, adaptable performance for pilots of all skill levels. With its stunning attention to detail, ease of use, and exceptional flight capabilities, the 470-size MD-500E delivers a truly immersive scale helicopter experience.
Visit the Official RotorScale MD-500E Super Scale 470 Size GPS Stabilized Helicopter Discussion Thread on HobbySquawk.com for additional photos, videos, reviews, and customer Q&A.
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Fly Out of the Box! The RotorScale MD-500E arrives fully assembled and ready to take to the skies. No setup hassle—just charge the battery, install the main blades and you're ready to fly! |
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Advanced GPS Stabilization Advanced GPS stabilization ensures a rock-solid, beginner friendly flight performance that can also be turned up a notch for more advanced pilots or progressing beginners. Available modes include GPS Mode, Angle Mode and Manual/Traditional Helicopter Mode for a wide variety of skill levels. |
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Switchable LED Searchlight Switchable LED searchlight provides added fun and enhanced realism for scale police helicopter missions. |
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High Quality, Detailed Fiberglass Fuselage Exquisitely crafted fiberglass fuselage is molded with panel lines, rivet details and also includes exhaust details for the highest level of scale appearance. |
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Fresno County Sheriff Livery Authentic Fresno County Sheriff livery for enhanced realism and scale police helicopter operations. |
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Realistic LED Lights LED lighting adds scale authenticity and added visibility for early morning or late evening operations. |
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Painted Carbon Fiber Blades Realistically painted, carbon fiber main blades provide that extra bit of detail for the maximum in scale appearance. |
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Large, 470 Size The large 470 size with 840mm diameter main rotor provides impressive stability, power and presence in the air. |
Features:
- Completely ready to fly package includes everything you need to start flying right away, just add 4AA batteries
- Advanced GPS stabilization provides rock solid, steady, beginner-friendly flight
- Larger, 470 size offers enhanced stability and power
- Switchable LED searchlight enhances realism for an immersive scale police helicopter experience
- High quality and professionally painted fiberglass fuselage is molded with panel lines, rivet details, and also includes exhaust details for maximum scale appeal
- Realistic LED lighting adds authenticity and visibility
- Painted main blades and tail rotor provide enhanced scale realism
- Recreate real-life police helicopter missions with the authentic Fresno County Sheriff livery
- Three flight modes provide adaptable in-flight choices for pilots of all skill levels – GPS Mode, Angle Mode, and Manual/traditional helicopter Mode
- Return Home and Land feature ensures safe, easy recovery for beginner pilots
- Low voltage auto-return home automatically returns the helicopter to land at the home point if the battery voltage drops too low
- Carbon fiber frames provide superior rigidity while remaining lightweight
- Brushless main and tail motors for high efficiency and long term reliability
- Reliable 2.4GHz control provides solid, interference free connectivity
Includes:
- RotorScale MD-500E Super Scale 470 Size GPS Stabilized Helicopter - RTF
- 2.4 GHz Transmitter
- Flight Battery
- Charger
- Instruction Manual
Requires:
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Four (4) AA batteries for the transmitter - we recommend Admiral 2600mAh 1.2V NiMH AA Rechargeable Batteries (4 Pack)
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Product Specifications:
Class / Size |
470 Size |
Power Type |
Electric |
Rotor Type |
Collective Pitch |
Body Material |
Fiberglass |
Overall Size (L x W x H) |
790 x 350 x 240mm |
Flying Weight |
1400g (3lb 2oz) without battery |
Main Rotor Diameter |
840mm |
Main Rotor Blade Length |
376mm |
Tail Rotor Diameter |
130mm |
Tail Rotor Blade Length |
N/A |
Tail Drive Type |
2205 2450Kv Brushless Motor |
Cyclic Servos |
3x 12g, Digital, Metal Gear Servos |
Tail Servo |
N/A |
Power System |
2820 1300Kv Brushless Motor |
Electronic Speed Control |
60A, 2-in-1 ESC |
Recommended Battery |
4S 4000-5000mAh LiPo Battery - EPR50004X6 |
Battery Compartment Size (L x W x H) |
N/A |
Required Radio |
2.4GHz Radio (included) |
Skill Level |
Beginner/Intermediate |
Build Time |
Less than 10 minutes |
Recommended Environment |
Outdoors |
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Product Manuals:
- RotorScale MD-500E Super Scale 470 Size GPS Stabilized Helicopter RTF Instruction Manual
- Installing Mission Planner
- Flight Controller Backup
- Compass Calibration
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