Freewing PLAAF JL-8 80mm EDF Jet with Gyro – PNP

JPLAAF JL-8 80mm EDF Jet with Gyro – PNP from Freewing – FJ22411PG

From its first takeoff to its final touchdown, the Freewing JL-8 80mm delivers the kind of confidence-inspiring flight experience that makes you eager to charge another battery and fly again. Inspired by the full-scale JL-8 Karakorum advanced jet trainer, an aircraft developed to prepare military pilots for the transition to modern fighter aircraft, this impressive EDF captures the spirit of its full-scale counterpart with smooth, predictable handling, impressive speed, and the excitement expected from a modern military jet. In the air, the JL-8 has quickly earned a reputation as one of the finest flying EDF models Freewing has produced, offering exceptional stability, precise control response, and a remarkably enjoyable flying experience.

The beautifully crafted airframe faithfully recreates the sleek lines of the Hongdu JL-8 with crisp panel lines, numerous molded surface details, a detailed tandem cockpit, and a striking red, white, and blue demonstration livery that commands attention both in the air and on the ground. A brilliant LED lighting package with scale navigation lights further enhances the realism and presence of the aircraft, making the JL-8 as impressive sitting on the flight line as it is carving through the sky.

Beneath its scale exterior lies a powerful 6S power system featuring a 3658-2150Kv inrunner motor, high-efficiency 80mm EDF unit, and a 100A ESC with thrust reversing capability. The result is strong acceleration, impressive speed, realistic turbine-like sound, and improved ground handling with shorter landing rollouts.

Freewing’s latest innovations make the JL-8 incredibly convenient to own and operate. Screwless quick-release wings allow fast, tool-free assembly and disassembly for easy transportation and storage, while the factory-tuned EG01 gyro system enhances stability and pilot confidence without compromising the JL-8’s crisp handling and connected flight feel. A large, easy-access battery hatch provides quick and convenient battery changes at the flying field.

With exceptional flight characteristics, outstanding scale realism, and the latest Freewing technology, the Freewing JL-8 80mm is more than just another EDF jet; it is the kind of aircraft that will quickly become the one you reach for every time you head to the flying field.

Visit the Official Freewing JPLAAF JL-8 80mm EDF Jet thread on HobbySquawk.com for additional photos, videos, reviews, and customer Q&A.

Screwless Quick-Release Wings Innovative quick-release wings allow fast, tool-free assembly and disassembly, making transport and storage simple and convenient.

Factory-Tuned EG01 Gyro System The pre-installed EG01 gyro is expertly configured for the JL-8, delivering enhanced stability and a more connected flight experience while preserving the jet’s crisp handling and exciting performance characteristics.

Highly Detailed Airframe Expertly crafted with crisp panel lines and numerous molded surface details, the Freewing JL-8 delivers impressive scale realism.

High Performance 6S Power System The high-performance 80mm 12-blade EDF system delivers strong thrust, smooth power delivery, and a realistic turbine-like sound for an immersive jet flying experience.

Brilliant, Scale LED Lighting Package A LED lighting system enhances scale realism, featuring navigation lights that bring the JL-8 to life both in the air and on the ground.

Large Easy-Access Battery Hatch A spacious battery hatch provides quick and convenient battery access, making battery installation and changes fast and easy at the flying field.

Features:

• Screwless quick-release main wings allow fast and convenient field assembly and disassembly for easier transport and storage
• Freewing EG01 6-axis gyro provides a stable and enhanced flying experience
• 3658-2150Kv inrunner motor for high-performance, speed and efficiency
• 100A ESC with 7A UBEC, thrust reversing and EC5 connector for advanced control
• 80mm 12-Blade EDF
• Spacious battery bay allows easy battery installation and accommodates a wide range of pack sizes
• Highly detailed airframe with sharp panel lines and molded surface details deliver impressive scale realism
• Excellent low-speed stability and high-speed agility provide a wide performance envelope for both scale flying and more advanced aerobatic maneuvers
• Durable multi-material construction using EPO foam, aluminum, carbon fiber, steel, nylon, plastic, and wood provides exceptional strength with optimized weight

Includes:

• Freewing PLAAF JL-8 80mm EDF Jet with Gyro – PNP
• 12-blade 80mm EDF Power System (installed)
• 3658-2150Kv Inrunner Motor (installed)
• 100A ESC with reverse thrust and EC5 connector (installed)
• Freewing EG01 Gyro (Installed and Programmed)
• Electronic, retractable landing gear (installed)
• Servos (installed)
• Instruction Manual

Requires:

• 6-8 Channel radio – (7 required for gyro modes, 8 required for thrust reversing) select a minimum 6 channel radio from our Radio Collection
• 6-8 Channel receiver – (7 required for gyro modes, 8 required for thrust reversing) select a minimum 6 channel receiver from our Receiver Collection
• 6 Cell 22.2V 4000-6000 mAh LiPo battery with EC5 connector – we recommend the Admiral 5000mAh 6S 22.2V 50C LiPo Battery with EC5 Connector
• 6 Cell compatible battery charger – select a minimum 6 cell (6S) charger from our Charger Collection

Product Manuals:

• Freewing PLAAF JL-8 80mm EDF Jet with Gyro PNP Instruction Manual

 

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