F-20 Tigershark .46-.53 ARF

This is the radio controlled, glow powered, Almost-Ready-to-Fly, 

Phoenix Models Tiger Shark F-20 Sport Aerobatic Airplane. 

For Intermediate to Advanced Modeler/Fliers. 



FEATURES: Construction: Balsa and plywood 

Wing: One-piece joined together with aluminum dihedral brace 

Covering: Factory applied iron-on Red and White Oracover 

Radio Compartment: Plywood reinforced, accessible under wing 

Cowling: Pre-painted Red, fiberglass 

Canopy: Single, solid color Silver 

Landing Gear: Two main wires with nose gear wire, all 0.16" (4mm) 

diameter 

Aileron Control: Dual servo 

Engine Mount: Nylon 

Spinner: Red plastic 

Wheels: Three rubber treaded 2.4" (60mm) diameter 

Fuel Tank: Approximate 14oz (420cc) capacity 

Building Time: Ready to fly in several hours 



INCLUDES: Pre-built and covered wings, fuselage and tail assemblies, pushrods, 

pre-bent 0.16" (4mm) landing gear, three 2.4" (60mm) wheels, 

nylon engine mount, 2.5" (64mm) spinner, 14oz (420cc) approx. 

capacity fuel tank, wood servo trays aluminum wing joiner, hardware

package, foam padding and photo-illustrated instructions. 



REQUIRES: Engine: .40 -.46 cu in (6.5 - 7.5 cc) 2-stroke 

OR .52 cu in (8.5 cc) 4-stroke 

Muffler: Sports-style supplied with engine. Engine mounts on its 

side with cowling cut away to expose engine and muffler 

Radio: 4-Channel 

Servos: 6-Standard (2-Aileron, 1-Elevator, 1-Throttle, 1-Rudder 

1-Nose Gear) 

Y-Harness: One, for aileron servos 

Misc. Items: Glow plug, 1/4" foam rubber padding, medium fuel tubing,

fuel filter, propeller, building and field equipment. 



SPECS: Wingspan: 56.7" (1440mm) 

Weight: 5.73lb (2600g) 

Length: 52.8" (1340mm) 

Specs such as Wing Area and Wing Loading are not provided by the 

manufacturer 

Airfoil: Fully-symmetrical low-wing 

Center of Gravity: 5.9" (150mm) Back from the wing's leading edge at 

the fuselage 

Control Throws- 

Elevator: Up & Down 0.47" (12mm) 

Rudder: Right to Left 0.59" (15mm) 

Ailerons: Up & Down 0.31" (8mm) 



COMMENTS: The box states that wheel pants are included. This is incorrect-they 

are not used with this kit. 



BOX DIMENSIONS: 16.00" W. X 7.38" H. X 49.75" L.

BOX WEIGHT: 8.78 LBS.