Overview
The FMS 64MM F/A-18 Hornet Oil Tank 2 is an essential replacement component designed specifically for FMS F/A-18 Hornet RC aircraft models. This precision-engineered oil tank pair comes ready to install on your scale RC aircraft, providing reliable fuel system performance for authentic flight simulation and recreational flying. Whether you're an experienced RC plane enthusiast or expanding your collection of spare parts for your existing FMS aircraft, this oil tank replacement ensures your jet model maintains peak operational efficiency.
FMS has engineered this component to meet the exact specifications required by their F/A-18 Hornet platform, making it the ideal choice for anyone seeking genuine OEM quality parts. The 64mm size is optimised for the proportions of the F/A-18 scale model, providing authentic scale appearance whilst maintaining functional performance. This is a pair of oil tanks, giving you comprehensive coverage and the ability to maintain your aircraft through multiple flight sessions.
Available from RC Model Shop, a trusted UK RC retailer, this part is stocked and ready to dispatch. Whether you need a replacement due to wear, damage, or simply want to keep spares on hand for your RC aircraft collection, the FMS 64MM F/A-18 Oil Tank 2 represents excellent value at just £17.99 and qualifies for free shipping on orders over £99.
Key Features
- Pair of Oil Tanks — This product includes two oil tanks in a single purchase, giving you duplicates for your aircraft or allowing you to maintain multiple models without needing to re-order frequently.
- 64mm Diameter — The 64mm size is specifically designed to fit the FMS F/A-18 Hornet model, ensuring perfect fitment without modification or adaptation required.
- Genuine FMS Component — As an official FMS part (FMSEW107), this tank is engineered to OEM specifications and guarantees compatibility with your FMS aircraft.
- Scale Authenticity — The design maintains authentic proportions consistent with the real F/A-18 aircraft, enhancing the scale appearance and realism of your model.
- Easy Installation — As a plug-and-play replacement component, installation is straightforward for anyone with basic RC aircraft maintenance experience.
Technical Performance
The FMS 64MM F/A-18 Hornet Oil Tank 2 represents precision engineering in RC aircraft fuel system design. With a 64mm diameter specification, this component is engineered to provide optimal capacity and weight distribution within the fuselage of your FMS F/A-18 scale model. The tank is constructed to withstand the demands of RC flight operations, maintaining structural integrity through sustained flight sessions. As an OEM FMS component, every aspect of this tank's design has been tested and verified to work seamlessly with the F/A-18 Hornet platform. The pair configuration allows flexibility in your RC aircraft maintenance schedule, ensuring you always have a replacement ready whilst one tank is being serviced or when operating multiple aircraft. FMS's commitment to quality manufacturing means this component will perform reliably across numerous flight hours.
What's in the Box
- Two 64mm F/A-18 Hornet Oil Tanks
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this oil tank compatible with my FMS F/A-18 Hornet RC aircraft? — Yes, this tank is specifically designed as an OEM component for the FMS F/A-18 Hornet model. The FMSEW107 designation confirms it is engineered to match the exact specifications and fitment requirements of this aircraft platform.
- How many oil tanks are included in this purchase? — The FMS 64MM F/A-18 Hornet Oil Tank 2 comes as a pair, meaning you receive two complete oil tanks in a single order. This provides excellent value and ensures you have a spare for maintenance or multiple aircraft.
- What does the 64mm measurement refer to? — The 64mm specification refers to the diameter of the oil tank component. This size is precisely calibrated to fit the FMS F/A-18 Hornet airframe without modification.
- Do I need any special tools to install this oil tank? — As a direct FMS replacement component, installation should be straightforward for anyone familiar with RC aircraft maintenance. However, specific installation instructions would be found in your F/A-18 model's manual or FMS support documentation.
- How should I order spares for my RC aircraft in the UK? — RC Model Shop stocks genuine FMS parts including this oil tank and offers free shipping on orders over £99. You can order online with confidence knowing you're purchasing an authorised FMS component from a trusted UK RC retailer.
- What is FMS's warranty coverage on this component? — FMS provides a 90-day warranty on electronic and mechanical components from the date of delivery, with long-term technical support available from official technicians. A 30-day return policy also covers defective or damaged items.
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 64MM F18 (SIM) OIL TANK 2 FMSEW107 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.
- Model Number: FMSEW107
- Product Type: Oil Tank Pair
- Diameter: 64mm
- Quantity: 2 tanks (pair)
- Compatibility: FMS F/A-18 Hornet RC Aircraft
- Condition: New
- Warranty: 90-day warranty from date of delivery
- Return Policy: 30-day return policy for new and unused products, including defective items, DOA items, items with shipping damage, loss or missing parts
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- For orders above £120, we offer delivery to most mainland UK addresses. For orders under £120, we can still deliver to Northern Ireland and the outlying isles, as long as the item can be sent by Royal Mail, weighs less than 30kg, and fits within 61cm × 46cm × 46cm. Some highland and remote areas may carry an extra delivery charge as couriers often apply surcharges in these locations. If you live in one of these areas, feel free to contact us before ordering so we can confirm the delivery options and costs for you.
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- For customers in Inverness and other parts of the Scottish Highlands deliveries can take up to 2 working days even if you select next day delivery as couriers do not currently offer a guaranteed next day service to those areas.