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Old 08-18-2004 | 09:37 PM
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Default RE: HOW GOOD ARE KYOSHO PLANES?

ORIGINAL: doctorgo
I witnessed these events:
F4U Corsair--Crashed upon take-off. Comment was it was not that stable.
The Kyosho Corsair is one of the easiest warbirds to take off, fly, and land. Stable is a relative term. In the hands of an experience warbird pilot, the Kyosho Corsair is pretty darn stable:

* [link=http://whitetyphoon.com/rc/kyosho_corsair/take_off.mpg]Take Off[/link]
* [link=http://whitetyphoon.com/rc/kyosho_corsair/flyby-01.mpg]Fly By[/link]
* [link=http://whitetyphoon.com/rc/kyosho_corsair/low_pass.mpg]Low Pass[/link]
* [link=http://whitetyphoon.com/rc/kyosho_corsair/inverted_pass.mpg]Inverted Pass[/link]
* [link=http://whitetyphoon.com/rc/kyosho_corsair/landing.mpg]Landing[/link]

Mine has well over 100 flights on it and counting.