TopRC Model Lavochkin LA-7 "White 93" 97" Giant Scale Full Composite ARF
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Lavochkin LA-7, #93, 97" Giant Scale Full Composite ARF by Top RC Model
One of the most capable Soviet fighters of WWII, the Lavochkin La-7 dominated the Eastern Front in the final years of the war — and now you can bring this legend to your flight line in stunning 97" giant scale.
✈️ The Legend of the Lavochkin LA-7
The Lavochkin La-7 was a piston-engine, single-seat Soviet fighter aircraft developed during World War II. An evolution of the La-5, it took its first flight in 1944 and quickly proved itself as one of the finest fighters on the Eastern Front — faster, more maneuverable, and better armed than many of its contemporaries. Flown by top Soviet aces including Ivan Kozhedub, the highest-scoring Allied ace of the war, the La-7 was retired in 1952 with just over 5,750 produced. Today it stands as one of the most celebrated and underrepresented warbirds of WWII — a standout addition to any serious collection.
Key Features
- Full Composite Construction: No iron-on covering — durable, lightweight, and beautifully finished.
- 95% Pre-Assembled: Precision factory assembly leaves a streamlined and rewarding final build.
- True Scale Outline: Pre-applied decals with clear coat and accurate scale details throughout.
- Scale Cockpit: Painted, full-depth cockpit with canopy.
- Scale Exhaust: Adds authentic visual realism to the airframe.
- Easy Transport: Detachable main wing and tail for standard transport vehicles.
- Removable Fuselage Hatch: Easy interior access for installation and maintenance.
- Functional Scale Flaps: Engineered for stable, predictable low-speed handling and smooth landings.
- Full Landing Gear Doors: Front and rear included.
- Aluminum Pushrods: Precision control linkages throughout.
- Power Flexibility: Suitable for gas or electric power setups.
View Technical Specifications
| Wingspan: | 97.3 in (2,471 mm) |
| Length: | 80.3 in (2,039 mm) |
| Flying Weight: | 41–44 lbs (19–20 kg) |
| C.G.: | ~202.6 mm back from leading edge at wing root |
| Radio System: | 10 Channels |
| Power (Gas): | 100cc+ |
📦 What's In The Box
- Fully composite ARF airframe with factory paint and clear coat
- Pre-applied authentic scale decals
- Scale cockpit with canopy
- Scale exhaust
- Full landing gear doors (front and rear)
- Detachable main wing and tail
- Removable fuselage hatch for easy interior access
- Aluminum pushrods
- Complete high-quality hardware package
Note: Engine/Motor, ESC, Servos, Radio Gear, and Retracts are sold separately. Retracts available here.
⛽ Gas Setup (Recommended)
| Engine: | 100cc+ Gas Engine |
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Servos (x10): (2) Elevator, (1) Rudder, (2) Flaps, (2) Ailerons, (2) Gear Door, (1) Throttle |
High-torque standard servos recommended |
| Retracts: | TopRC Model LA-7 Retract Set |
| Propellers: | 26–28" WWII-style 2 or 3 blade |
| Pilots: | 1/5–1/6 Scale WWII Soviet Pilot |
| Spinner: | 2 or 3 Blade Red LA-7 Spinner |
Historical Context
The Lavochkin La-7 was the pinnacle of Soviet piston-engine fighter development in World War II. Born from the La-5 lineage, it combined a powerful air-cooled radial engine with a refined aerodynamic airframe to produce a fighter that could match — and often outperform — the best German aircraft of the era. Flown by legendary ace Ivan Kozhedub, who scored 17 of his 64 kills in the La-7, this aircraft played a decisive role in the air war over the Eastern Front. With only 5,753 built and few surviving examples, the La-7 is a rare and compelling subject for any giant-scale warbird builder.
The Gator-RC Advantage
At Gator-RC, we specialize in high-performance giant-scale warbirds and RC aircraft. As a premier TopRC Model retailer in North America, we provide the technical expertise and hardware support needed to get your LA-7 in the air. Enjoy US-based support and fast shipping on all giant-scale airframes.
- SKU LA7TRCM-93
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