Freewing F/A-18E Super Hornet “Royal Maces” 4S High Performance 64mm EDF Jet - Into The Sunset (0 min 57 sec)

Off into the sunset with my Freewing F/A-18E “Royal Maces” Super Hornet.

Thanks Mike for capturing my flight!

Music Credit: Lorde - Perfect Places (Bass Boosted) (Whethan Remix)

This is an assembly overview and flight video of my Freewing F/A-18E Super Hornet 4S High Performance 64mm EDF Jet. This is also another flight video footage that my fellow RC Pilot buddy Mike decided to sneak in and capture on his iPhone 7 while I was simply enjoying my flight (the first candid video Mike took was of me flying my Freewing Rebel V2 EDF Jet.. he’s getting good at sneaking these video captures now, as I’ve been lazy as of late making these in-depth flight videos). Fortunately I had taken a photo timeline of the assembly process of this model and added them to this flight video.

Freewing F/A-18E Super Hornet 4S High Performance 64mm EDF Jet - Assembly Overview & Flight Video (4 min 40 sec)

This Freewing F/A-18E Super Hornet 4S High Performance 64mm EDF Jet has quickly become my go to and favorite EDF Jet on the flying field. This Freewing model is completely stock, with only a few minor modifications listed below. Thanks again Mike for managing to catch this one and thank you to the RC Groups Dedicated Thread Members for the assistance and tips in setting up this brilliant model!! Hope you enjoy the video and flight footage!

MODIFICATIONS:

1) Nose Cone Ballast: 16 grams of weight epoxied to the hollow nose cone to achieve 64mm CG.
2) Minwax Satin Finish Polycrylic Triple Coated Airframe: Maximum paint and finish protection.
3) Custom Plastic Landing Gear Insert Covers: To cover the exposed nose gear foam attachment points for belly...Continue Reading