Is this the BEST EDF RC JET? An FMS Bae Hawk REVIEW

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In this review, we take a closer look at the FMS Bae Hawk 80mm EDF RC jet and put it to the test. With a full assortment of features and the iconic Red Arrows livery, this rc jet is an extremely replica of the Hawk flown by the world-famous aerobatic team.

Join us as we dive into a little aviation history, set up and prep the model for the ultimate flight experience, and take it to the skies. Is this the best EDF RC jet on the market? We'll find out. Plus, stick around for some thoughts on getting into RC jet flying!

Thank you to Brock Slagle from Bluesky Filmworks for his help behind the camera!

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FMS Bae Hawk 80mm EDF RC Jet Sources
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6s 6250mah Battery â–º http://bit.ly/RT6s6250
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00:00 Introduction
00:35 Who's Really Flying??
01:09 About the FMS Bae Hawk
01:42 Aileron Reflex?
02:03 Retracts & Gear Doors
02:25 Flight Controls
03:02 Battery Placement & CG
03:58 Flying the Model
04:47 Use the Force Harry
05:18 That Airshow Photo Pass
05:51 Climb Performance
06:36 How Fast is IT?
07:40 Slow Flight
08:29 Thoughts for Getting into Jets
09:39 Final Thoughts

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