UMX Twin Otter BNF Basic with AS3X and SAFE Select
The E-flite UMX Twin Otter BNF Basic is an ultra-micro scale model RC plane designed to bring authentic twin-engine STOL performance to smaller flying spaces. Featuring factory-installed dual brushless motors and functional LED navigation lights, this lightweight aircraft offers incredible scale realism and versatile handling for intermediate to experienced pilots.
Experience the thrill of flying a legendary commuter airliner with the E-flite UMX Twin Otter BNF Basic with AS3X and SAFE Select. Recreated in an ultra-micro class size, this scale model RC plane features molded-in panel lines, corrugated control surfaces, and counter-rotating 3-blade propellers driven by twin 1206-7500Kv brushless motors. Equipped with exclusive Spektrum AS3X and SAFE Select stabilization technologies, the Twin Otter handles wind and turbulence smoothly, providing a locked-in flight feel whether flying in parks, yards, or sports fields. Transition effortlessly from land to water by adding optional floats (sold separately) for exciting floatplane operations on pools, ponds, and lakes.
What battery do I need for the E-flite UMX Twin Otter BNF Basic?
The E-flite UMX Twin Otter BNF Basic requires a 1S 3.7V 500–800mAh LiPo battery with a JST-RCY connector and a compatible LiPo charger.
Is the E-flite UMX Twin Otter BNF Basic good for beginners?
The E-flite UMX Twin Otter BNF Basic is rated at Skill Level 2. While SAFE Select flight envelope protection makes it very stable and forgiving, it is best suited for intermediate to experienced pilots as a first twin-engine scale model RC plane.
What transmitter works with the E-flite UMX Twin Otter BNF Basic?
You will need a full-range 5+ channel Spektrum DSMX or DSM2 compatible transmitter (such as the Spektrum DXS) to bind and operate the E-flite UMX Twin Otter BNF Basic.
Can the E-flite UMX Twin Otter BNF Basic fly off water?
Yes, you can easily remove the landing gear and install the optional float set (sold separately) to take off and land the E-flite UMX Twin Otter BNF Basic on water.







































