Seagull 188 Cessna 97in (30-38cc) 2.47m (97.3in) (SEA-299)
Brand: Seagull
Part No: 5500025
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The Seagull 188 Cessna Agwagon (SEA-299) is a large-scale, semi-scale ARTF model for intermediate to advanced pilots, combining the forgiving manners of a high-wing layout with the distinctive look of an agricultural crop duster. With a 2.47m (97.2in) wingspan, lightweight balsa/ply construction and factory-applied Oracover, it’s engineered for smooth handling, stable landings and strong presence in the air. Pre-hinged control surfaces, a fibreglass cowl and a detailed cockpit add polish, while flaps help manage approach speed. Designed for a 30–38cc petrol engine or a suitable electric setup, Part Number 5500025 offers a rewarding giant-scale flying experience from Seagull.
Key Features
- High quality balsa and balsa plywood offer lightweight, state-of-the-art construction
- Accurate scale outline and appearance, including air-foiled tail surfaces
- Highly detailed cockpit
- High quality pre-painted fibreglass cowl
- Includes strong aluminium landing gear
- High quality Oracover covering, factory-applied by skilled craftsman
- Numerous scale details include scale wing struts, spray bar, and corrugated finish on all control surfaces
- Excellent performance and stability
- Working drop-hinge flaps add realistic looks and help to slow down landing speed
- Plug-in 2-piece wing for easier transportation
What’s in the Box
- Factory assembled and covered fuselage
- Factory assembled and covered 2-piece wing set
- Factory assembled and covered tailplane & rudder
- Clear canopy moulding / hatch
- Factory painted glass fibre cowl
- Full hardware pack (screws, horns, pushrods, fuel tank etc.)
- Sprung / steerable tail wheel unit
- Main wheel pair
- Lightweight pilot figure
- Comprehensive instruction manual
Needed to Complete
- 30–38cc petrol engine, glow engine or electric equivalent
- 6-channel computer transmitter and receiver combo
- Propeller to suit chosen engine
- Eight suitable high-quality servos
- Protective foam for radio system
Tech Specs
- Approx. Flying Weight: 7.6kg / 16.8lbs
- Shipping Weight: 10.50kg / 23.15lbs
- Product Length: 1,517mm / 59.7in
- Product Wingspan: 2,468mm / 97.2in
- Product Wing Area: 72dm² / 1110.4in²
- Completion Level: ARTF
- Experience Level: Intermediate / Advanced
- Recommended Usage Environment: Designated R/C model flying site
- Channels: 6
- Colour: Red + Blue
- Material: Wood
About the Original Aircraft
Introduced in the 1960s, the Cessna 188 Agwagon was purpose-built for aerial spraying and dusting. Celebrated for rugged simplicity and reliability, it became a staple of agricultural aviation worldwide, embodying practical design and dependable performance in demanding rural environments.
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The Cessna 188 Agwagon is a beautifully proportioned, large-scale model of the iconic agricultural aircraft, designed for intermediate to advanced pilots. With a wingspan of 2.47m (97"), this semi-scale ARTF model combines the practical stability of a high-wing airframe with distinctive crop-duster styling and excellent flying manners.
Built from lightweight balsa and plywood, the Cessna 188 features flaps, detailed cockpit, fibreglass cowl, and factory-applied covering. Designed for a 30–38cc petrol engine or powerful electric conversion, it delivers smooth handling, stable landings, and strong visual presence in the air. Pre-hinged control surfaces and functional scale details make it a rewarding flyer with vintage utility aircraft character.
About the original:
The Cessna 188 Agwagon was introduced in the 1960s as a dedicated agricultural aircraft for aerial spraying and dusting. Part of Cessna's light commercial aircraft range, the 188 became widely recognised for its rugged design, simplicity, and reliability in demanding rural environments. It remains a symbol of practical aviation used by farmers and agricultural operators around the world.
Seagull 188 Cessna 97in (30-38cc) 2.47m (97.3in) (SEA-299) Key Features:
- High quality balsa and balsa plywood offer lightweight, state-of-the-art construction
- Accurate scale outline and appearance, including air-foiled tail surfaces
- Highly detailed cockpit
- High quality pre-painted fibreglass cowl
- Includes strong aluminium landing gear
- High quality Oracover covering, factory-applied by skilled craftsman
- Numerous scale details include scale wings struts, spray bar, and corrugated finish on all control surfaces
- Excellent performance and stability
- Working drop-hinge flaps add realistic looks and help to slow down landing speed
- Plug-in 2-piece wing for easier transportation
What's in the Box:
- 1x Factory assembled and covered fuselage.
- 1x Factory assembled and covered 2-piece wing set.
- 1x Factory assembled and covered tailplane & rudder.
- 1x Clear canopy moulding / hatch.
- 1x Factory painted glass fibre cowl.
- 1x Full hardware pack (screws, horns, pushrods, fuel tank etc.).
- 1x Sprung / steerable tail wheel unit.
- 1x Main wheel pair.
- 1x Lightweight pilot figure.
- 1x Comprehensive instruction manual.
Needed to Complete:
- 1x 30 - 38cc petrol engine, glow engine or electric equivalent.
- 1x 6-Channel computer transmitter and receiver combo.
- 1x Propeller to suit chosen engine.
- 8x Suitable high-quality servos.
- 1x Protective foam for radio system.
Manuals & Parts Explosions:
Seagull 188 Cessna 97in (30-38cc) 2.47m (97.3in) (SEA-299) Tech Specs:
- Approx. Flying Weight: 7.6kg / 16.8lbs
- Shipping Weight: 10.50kg / 23.15lbs
- Product Length: 1,517mm / 59.7in
- Product Wingspan: 2,468mm / 97.2in
- Product Wing Area: 72dm2 / 1110.4in2
- Completion Level: ARTF
- Experience Level: Array
- Age Recommendation: 14+
- Recommended Usage Environment: Designated R/C model flying site
- Channels: 6
- Colour: Array
- Material: Balsa
Key Info:
- Brand: Seagull
- Part No: 5500025
- Barcode: 5051121223804
- Assembly Level: ARTF (Almost RTF)
- Power:
• Electric
• Petrol - Flying Style:
• Scale
• Sport
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