Independence Day Sale. Sitewide 10% OFF CODE:M2026.
★ All U.S. Orders Tax-Free! | Easy Returns | Secure Payment | Free Shipping
The AH-64 Apache is the most feared rotorcraft ever built — and a working gunship wears every sortie on its skin. The F11 Weathered Edition is hand-finished to capture an Apache deep into deployment: gun gas residue around the chain gun, dust-scoured drab, exhaust staining, and the grime of desert operations. At 1/32 scale, every mark reads large.
Attack helicopters weather harder than anything else in the sky. The Stirlingkit finishing studio applies a multi-step distressing treatment referenced from deployed AH-64s:
Soot staining around the nose-mounted chain gun and under the forward fuselage — the unmistakable signature of a gunship that's done its job. No other airframe wears this mark.
Sand-blasted, sun-faded panels across the upper surfaces and stub wings — the finish of an airframe that lives in brownout landings and desert heat.
Heat discoloration and soot trailing from the twin engine nacelles — hundreds of turbine hours, written on the skin.
Chipped edges along maintenance panels and rotor mast, grime settled into panel lines and landing gear — exactly where a crew chief would find it.
Hand-weathered to deployment condition. Slight variations between units mean no two weather exactly alike — yours is one of a kind.
Clean, uniform factory drab — the Apache as it rolls off the line. For pilots who like a showroom look.
At 485mm long with a 455mm rotor, the F11 is the largest, most detailed bird in the family — realistic Apache silhouette, scale lighting, and shock-absorbing landing gear. The weathered finish turns size into presence: this is a gunship with a service record.
Aileron-free dual-axis drive with an electronic stability system and 6-axis gyro delivers locked-in, precise control. Aerodynamically designed nylon–carbon fiber composite blades provide strong, stable power — the only battle damage on this Apache should be the painted-on kind.
A 4306 560KV brushless main motor and dedicated 1204 5200KV brushless tail motor deliver high torque, low noise, and rock-solid tail hold, with 4.3g metal-gear digital servos for fast, accurate centering.
The included 8-channel 2.4GHz radio features an LCD display with digital tuning. For pilots with existing gear: the F11 supports expandable satellite receivers across DSMX, DSM2, PPM, and S-BUS protocols — bind it into the radio ecosystem you already fly.
The 3S 11.1V 1800mAh 30C smart LiPo delivers up to 12 minutes of flight and 500+ charge cycles, with a control range beyond 300 meters. Dedicated charger included; full charge in about 90 minutes.
The F11 is built for pilots with stick time. If you're new to RC helicopters, we recommend starting with the F11-S GPS Smart Version — same Apache airframe with GPS stabilization and a gentler learning curve. Master the basics there, then come back for this one.
| Finish | Hand-Weathered Gunship Drab (Battle-Worn Edition) |
| Aircraft | AH-64 Apache, 1/32 Scale |
| Model | YXZNRC F11 (RTF Version) |
| Material | High-Strength Engineering Composites |
| Rotor Diameter | 455mm |
| Fuselage Length / Height | 485mm / 155mm |
| Fuselage Weight | 558g |
| Drive Motor | 4306 560KV Brushless |
| Tail Motor | 1204 5200KV Brushless |
| Servos | 4.3g Metal-Gear Digital |
| Remote Control | 2.4G 8CH with LCD Display & Digital Tuning |
| Receiver Expansion | Satellite RX: DSMX / DSM2 / PPM / S-BUS |
| Control Range | 300m+ |
| Battery | 3S 11.1V 1800mAh 30C Smart LiPo |
| Charging | Dedicated Charger, approx. 90 min |
| Flight Time | 10–12 min |
| Package | 50 × 28 × 20cm · 3.55kg · Sealed Box |
All wear effects — gun gas residue, fading, chipping, staining, grime — are intentionally hand-applied by the Stirlingkit studio as part of the Battle-Worn Edition design. They are not defects.
Because the weathering is applied by hand, each unit varies slightly from the photos and from every other unit. That's exactly the point — no two gunships come off deployment looking the same. Prefer a showroom look? The F11 is also available in the Original Factory finish.
Very close, but not identical. The weathering pattern — where soot, chips, and fading fall — varies slightly unit to unit because it's hand-applied. The overall effect and intensity match the photos.
The aircraft itself is a genuine YU XIANG YXZNRC F11 — same airframe, motors, and electronics as the standard release, with full manufacturer quality standards.
The weathering is where we come in: every Battle-Worn Edition is hand-finished by the Stirlingkit studio. Our team applies the multi-step distressing treatment — gun gas residue, fading, staining, chipping — referenced from photos of deployed AH-64s. This finish is exclusive to Stirlingkit; you won't find it on the standard YU XIANG release.
And to be clear: the studio finish does not affect your coverage. Every Battle-Worn Edition is backed by the same full Stirlingkit after-sales support and warranty as our standard products.
No. The weathering is a surface finish only. The airframe, motors, electronics, and blades are identical to the standard F11 — same stability, same power, same 10–12 minute flight time.
Honestly? Probably not yet. The F11 is a pure-skill machine — no GPS assistance, no positioning aids — and it rewards real stick time. We'd point you to the F11-S GPS Smart Version first — same Apache, gentler learning curve. Learn there, then graduate to this one.
The F11 ships with its own 8CH LCD radio, and it also supports expandable satellite receivers with DSMX, DSM2, PPM, and S-BUS protocols — so pilots with compatible existing systems can integrate it into their setup.
The finish is sealed and rated for normal flying and handling. Like any painted RC model, avoid harsh solvents when cleaning — wipe with a soft dry or slightly damp cloth.
The fully assembled Weathered Edition F11, 2.4G 8CH LCD radio, 3S 11.1V 1800mAh smart LiPo battery, dedicated charger, and user manual. Ready to fly — charge and go.
Questions about the Battle-Worn Edition? Our team is here to help.
service@stirlingkit.com
