RECENT ISSUE OF "MODEL AIRPLANE NEWS" AUGUST 2006 STATES WING AREA OF 520 SQ. INS. AND A WING LOADING OF 52 OZ/SQ. FT.! THESE FIGURES ARE GROSSLY MISCALCULATED!! THE CORRECT FIGURES ARE AS FOLLOWS:

WING AREA:878 SQ. IN.
WING LOADING @11.9 LBS. RTF IS 32 OZS./ SQ. FT.

MODEL AIRPLANE NEWS IS USUALLY CORRECT ON PUBLISHED INFORMATION CONCERNING MODEL AND KIT SPECIFICATIONS BUT THE AUTHOR OF THIS ARTICLE MISSED THIS ONE BUY A LONG SHOT!!! THIS MODEL WOULD BE A "FLYING BRICK" AT 52 OZS. PER SQ./FT.!!