Overview
The FMS Avanti V3 Decal Sheet is the perfect accessory for enthusiasts looking to customise and enhance the aesthetics of their 70mm FMS Avanti V3 RC aeroplane. This authentic decal sheet allows you to apply genuine factory-style markings and designs to your aircraft, transforming its appearance and giving it a professional, finished look. Whether you're a seasoned RC plane builder, a weekend flyer, or someone new to the world of radio-controlled aircraft, applying quality decals is one of the most rewarding ways to personalise your model and make it truly your own.
Decals are an essential part of RC aircraft customisation, offering pilots and builders the ability to apply detailed liveries, registration marks, and aesthetic details that would be difficult or impossible to paint by hand. The FMS Avanti V3 Decal Sheet is specifically designed for compatibility with the 70mm Avanti V3 airframe, ensuring perfect fit and alignment with the fuselage panels and control surfaces. This level of precision is crucial when applying decals to RC aircraft, as poorly fitted decals can affect aerodynamics and look unprofessional.
FMS Hobby is a globally recognised manufacturer of high-quality RC aircraft and accessories, and their decal sheets maintain the same attention to detail and quality standards as their complete aircraft kits. Whether you're building an RC plane from scratch, restoring a vintage model, or simply looking to refresh the look of an existing Avanti V3, this decal sheet provides an affordable and effective solution for achieving a stunning visual upgrade. RC aircraft enthusiasts across the UK and beyond trust FMS products for reliable performance and authentic styling options.
Key Features
- Designed for 70mm FMS Avanti V3 Airframe — This decal sheet is specifically engineered to fit the 70mm Avanti V3 RC aircraft, ensuring perfect alignment with fuselage panels, wings, and tail surfaces for a professional appearance without gaps or misalignment issues.
- Factory-Authentic Design — The decals replicate official FMS Avanti V3 livery and markings, giving your aircraft the genuine factory look and allowing you to represent your model exactly as it appears in promotional materials and official documentation.
- Precision-Printed Graphics — The decals are printed with high precision detail, capturing fine lines, colours, and registration marks that would be extremely difficult to replicate by hand-painting, ensuring a factory-quality finish.
- Easy Application — Quality decal sheets are designed for straightforward application using standard decal-setting solutions, making this an accessible customisation option even for builders with limited painting experience.
- Durable Finish — Once properly applied and sealed, the decals protect the underlying paint and provide long-lasting colour and detail retention, resisting fading from sunlight exposure during outdoor flying sessions.
- Affordable Customisation — At just £11.99 USD, this decal sheet offers exceptional value for money, allowing builders to dramatically transform the appearance of their Avanti V3 without the cost and complexity of custom paint schemes.
Technical Performance
The FMS Avanti V3 Decal Sheet represents the practical pinnacle of RC aircraft customisation accessories. Manufactured using high-quality decal paper and professional-grade printing processes, these sheets are produced to exacting standards that ensure colour accuracy, crisp detail reproduction, and longevity. The decals are compatible with standard decal-setting solutions and solvents commonly used in model aircraft building, making application straightforward for hobbyists at all skill levels. The design has been carefully engineered by FMS Hobby engineers to align perfectly with the specific panel lines, fuselage proportions, and component placements of the 70mm Avanti V3 airframe, eliminating the guesswork often associated with generic decal sheets. The graphics include all essential markings such as registration numbers, manufacturer branding, trim lines, and livery elements that define the authentic Avanti V3 appearance. Once applied and sealed with clear protective coats, the decals provide excellent durability against weather exposure, UV radiation from outdoor sunlight, and the wear caused by regular flight operations. The printing quality ensures that even fine detail elements remain crisp and legible, contributing to the overall professional presentation of the completed aircraft.
What's in the Box
- 70mm Avanti V3 Decal Sheet with factory-authentic livery and markings
What You Need to Complete
- Decal-setting solution or decal softener (standard model aircraft supply)
- Clear protective sealer or varnish (to protect decals after application)
- Small scissors or craft knife (for trimming decal sections if required)
- Squeegee or soft brush (for smoothing decals onto the airframe)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will these decals fit my 70mm Avanti V3 aircraft? — Yes, these decals are specifically designed for the 70mm FMS Avanti V3 airframe and are engineered to align perfectly with the fuselage panels, wings, and tail surfaces of this model.
- What type of surface should I apply these decals to? — These decals are designed to be applied to clean, smooth, and preferably pre-painted surfaces on your RC aircraft. Most builders apply decals to prepared foam or composite surfaces that have been primed and painted with base colours.
- Is this suitable for beginners? — Yes, applying decals is one of the most beginner-friendly customisation tasks in model aircraft building. The process requires only basic tools and standard hobby supplies, making it ideal for builders with limited experience in paint finishing or detailed customisation work.
- Do I need special tools to apply these decals? — No special tools are required beyond standard model aircraft supplies. You'll need decal-setting solution (commonly available at model shops across the UK), a soft brush or squeegee to smooth the decals onto the airframe, and a clear sealer to protect them after application.
- How long do these decals last? — Once properly applied and sealed with protective varnish, FMS Avanti V3 decals are highly durable and resistant to fading from sunlight exposure and wear from regular flying. They will maintain their appearance through numerous flight sessions and typical outdoor storage conditions.
- Can I apply these decals to a damaged or repaired airframe? — Yes, as long as the surface is clean, smooth, and properly prepared, decals can be applied to repaired sections. However, ensure all repairs are fully cured and the surface is properly sanded and primed before decal application.
Why Buy from RC Model Shop?
RC Model Shop is a trusted UK RC retailer and authorised dealer for all the brands we stock, including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX, Hobbywing, Spektrum and more. Based in Walsall, we have a physical store where customers are welcome to come in, view products and purchase in store. Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or just discovering the world of RC for the first time, our team of experienced RC enthusiasts is here to help you find the perfect setup and provide ongoing support. Order the FMS AVANTI V3 DECAL SHEET FMSEA117 today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Shop online or visit us in Walsall — we look forward to helping you get the most out of your RC experience.
- Product Type: Decal Sheet
- Compatibility: FMS 70mm Avanti V3 RC Aeroplane
- Model Number: FMSEA117
- Manufacturer: FMS Hobby
- Price: £11.99 USD
- Design: Factory-authentic FMS Avanti V3 livery and markings
- Application: Decal-setting solution required
- Durability: UV-resistant and weather-resistant when sealed
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