Dominate the Battlefield Heng Long T-99A 1/16 Scale Tank RTR
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1/16 Scale China T-99A Battle Tank Upgrade Edition by Heng Long - RTR - HLG3899-001
The Type 99 MBT is a Chinese third generation main battle tank. Combining modular composite armor and tandem-charge defeating ERA, 125mm smoothbore gun with ATGM-capability, high mobility, digital systems and optics, the Type 99 represents a shift towards rapid modernization by the PLA. The tank entered People's Liberation Army (PLA) service in 2001. The People's Liberation Army Ground Force (PLAGF) is the sole operator of the Type 99. This Upgrade version features steel gears and plastic tracks for an economical balance between durability and weight. Heng Long has produced RC tanks for over 20 years, and their products offer an ideal starting point for new customers wanting to explore the world of RC tanks. All of Motion RC’s Heng Long 1/16 scale tanks utilize the latest TK7.0 MFCB for outstanding control, performance, playability, and upgrade potential!
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Durable Tracks Confidently conquer terrain with durable tracks that are easy to service. Professional Versions feature metal tracks. |
Independent Suspension and Steel Geared Gearbox Reliable steel geared gearboxes transfer power while independent suspension provide traction over rough surfaces. |
Omnidirectional Proportional Control The latest generation TK7 Multi-Function Control Board (MFCB ) provides smooth driving response and personalized configuration options. |
IR Battle Ready Engage in friendly infrared ('IR') combat with other TK6-equipped tanks, both inflicting hits upon and receiving hits from opponents! Sounds and action signal each hit, until the 5th hit disables the tank. After 10 seconds, the disabled tank restarts and can rejoin the fight! |
Airsoft BB Launch Safely fire 6mm plastic airsoft BBs at the included paper target at short ranges. *Take safety precautions and wear eye protection. |
Scale Detail The perfect balance of scale detail and practical RC Tanking, each Heng Long tank arrives factory painted and includes Cosmetic Accessory Parts to further enhance the tank's realism. |
Realistic Operation 320 degree turret traverse, 30 degree cannon elevation, programmable track recoil, and four different sound sets put you in complete control. |
LED Lights LED lights indicate the tank's standby and active modes, and also flash when 'hit' during IR Battles. |
Exhaust Effect Glycerin-based 'exhaust effect' simulates engine exhaust for added realism. |
RTR The convenience of 'Ready to Run' (RTR) allows new players to join the world of RC Tanks with ease! |
Features:
- Latest Generation TK7.0 Multi-Function Control Board (MFCB)
- Proportional acceleration, steering, turret traverse, and gun elevation/depression
- Programmable radio settings for the amount of recoil, the sensitivity in turns, the overall sensitivity in acceleration, high speed and low-speed modes, etc
- Smoke effect (On/Off)
- Headlights and Brake lights (On/Off)
- Volume (five settings including Off)
- Four different sound sets. Each contains a unique engine start, idle, accelerating, traverse, elevate, machine gun, cannon firing, and shutdown sound
- Track Recoil (Three settings from low, medium, and high) -This shudders the tank briefly rearward to simulate recoil when firing the main cannon
- Fires a 6mm plastic BB (10 meters with minimal accuracy and limited velocity, but should still be treated with caution and with adequate eye protection)
- Fires an invisible IR signal to be used as part of Heng Long's Infrared Battle System, which disables other tanks when hit five times during simulated combat. Up to 20 tanks at the same time can battle each other!
- Independent suspension on all road wheels
Includes:
- Heng Long China T-99A Upgrade Edition 1/16 Scale Battle Tank - RTR
- 2S 7.4v 1800mAh Li-ion battery with Tamiya connector
- 2S USB LiPo/Li-ion battery charger
- 12-Channel 2.4GHz radio transmitter
- Magnetic Infrared (IR) battle system receiver
- Painted cosmetic accessory parts
- Adhesive decal sheet
- 6mm plastic BBs (50 Pack)
- 2x spare track links
- Smoke oil
- Complete instruction manual
Requires:
- Six (6) AA size batteries for the radio transmitter – we recommend Admiral NiMH AA Rechargeable Batteries (6 Pack)
Optional:
- Admiral 3500mAh 2S 7.4V Li-ion Battery with Tamiya Connector
