Ever since the
100MPH under $100 episode we’ve received many requests for the FT Speedwing design. While it’s not a step-by-step tutorial, I hope the dimensions, parts list and photos will help…

“Speed Wing”
APC style propeller 8x6-E [$1.00]
http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=5438&a…
TowerPro Brushless Outrunner TP2409_12D [$13.81]
http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=4899&a…
2 X HXT900 9g / 1.6kg / .12sec Micro Servo [$5.38]
http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=662&af…
TURNIGY Plush 30amp Speed Controller [$11.54]
http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=2164&a…
Turnigy 1800mAh 4S 20C Lipo Pack [$13.99]
http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=9761&a…
Shaft adapter to suit 3.0mm motor shaft (collet) [$1.99]
http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=5677&a…
Hobby King 2.4Ghz 4Ch Tx & Rx V2 (Mode 2) [$22.99]
http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=8338&a…
Foam Board [$1.00]
Packing Tape [$2.69]
Control Horns [$1.00]
TOTAL: $75.39

It looks a little rugged here. We added lights and flew it in the dark. Eventually it hit the ground.
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That being said, you made a small mistake. I almost bought the transmitter you have listed, but luckily I caught the mistake in time. That transmitter is not capable of elevon mixing. So, you either need a more capable transmitter (with elevon mixing) or you need to add an on board mixer.
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https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3xCvNxqWCX1SVgxOVBKdFBrNUU/edit?usp=sharing
Also video of my maiden flight
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LP6_0JR11CE
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HK does not seem to have this motor.
Thanks
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https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?resources/ft-speedwing.477/
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