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Old 02-02-2013 | 09:59 PM
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Default RE: Noob to War Plane

The Krafty would be high on a list of mine also the one that Gray Beard is posting about may be this one:

http://shop.balsausa.com/product_p/426.htm

It is quite interesting and I have not yet seen one show up or flown but it may well be a great airplane anyway I keep hopeing. It seems to have an unusual combination landing gear being both a tail dragger and a tricycle gear.

I know everyone at first wants the sexy airplane or warbird (by the way cubs, rc cubs anyway are definately not forgiving) and can,t wait to get rid of that trainer. Some just don,t want to be seen with the ugly things but they are so much more useful than you might think long after training.

One use is the second annual Kingman Kaydet pylon race coming up in march and run just like an ama rulebook event. Here are examples of three of my trainers or at least thats what they started out as:


John

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