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Backyard Flyer
THE BEST OF MODEL AIRPLANE NEWS’ FULL-SIZE PLANS
Aeronca Defender
Category: Backyard Flyer
Designed by Dave Robelen, the Aeronca Defender is a gentle
semi-scale model that is also capable of modest aerobatics. It
thermals well and is well suited to fly touch-and-go’s. WS: 39
in.; WS: 39 in.; L: 25 in.; weight: 7.2 oz.; power: GWS IPS A
motor; radio: 3-channel; 1 sheet; LD 2.
K0903A
19.95
Aeronca Chief
Designed by Pat Tritle, this model draws from old-time stickand-tissue construction and includes modern and efficient
electric power to make a great lightweight scale flyer. 4-channel
control gives it excellent performance. WS: 53.7 in., WS: 53.7
in., L: 30.75 in.; power: Himax 2812-0850 brushless motor; 3
sheets; LD2
K0308A
24.95
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2Jet
Designed by John Stennard, the 2Jet is a twin GWS EDF50-powered profile jet. It features a molded Depron wing and
Depron tail feathers, so it’s an easy, inexpensive project. WS:
31.25 in.; WS: 31.25 in.; L: 28 in.; weight: 14 oz.; power: 2
GWS EDF-50s; radio: 3-channel; 1 sheet; LD 2.
L0803A
12.95
Anteater
Designed by James Prell, the Anteater is a straightforward project that uses the same radio gear and motor as the GWS Lite
Stick. It’s a fast flyer that can handle up to 30mph winds. WS:
28 in.; WS: 28 in.; L: 31.5 in.; 3 channels; motor: GWS geared
280; 1 sheet.
L0704A
12.95
Bristol Brownie
Burnelli CBY-3 Loadmaster
Designed by Dave Robelen, this all-balsa model’s shape and
outline are true to scale, including the dihedral. A Li-poly cell
gives excellent power and duration. WS: 14.2 in.; WS: 14.2 in.;
L: 13.8 in.; weight: 22g; power: geared KP-00; 3 channels; 1
sheet; LD 3.
L0203A
12.95
Designed by Bob Aberle, the Burnelli CBY-3 Loadmaster is an
unusual model of an unusual lifting body transport. The model
is easy to build and is powered by twin electric motors It uses
very basic balsa wood construction and a unique wing design
that simplifies construction and speeds building. WS: 36 in.;
WS: 36 in.; L: 22 in.; power: twin out runners; Radio: 3-channel
(rudder optional); 1 sheet; LD 2.
K0108A
14.95
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Corben Super Ace
Curtiss Jenny
Designed by Dave Robelen, this a sport-scale model of a
1930s homebuilt aircraft. It’s made of balsa and covered with
film and paint. It flies at a moderate, scale-like speed and is
very docile. It can handle winds of up to 10mph. The smallest safe flying area is a baseball outfield. WS: 35.5 in.; WS:
35.5 in.; L: 23.5 in.; power: GWS IPS DXA; radio: 3-channel; 1
sheet; LD 2.
K0305A
19.95
Designed by Pat Tritle, this IMAA-legal sport-scale park flyer
is designed for low-cost brushless power. It uses “stick frame”
construction with available plastic parts. WS: 50 in. (top); area:
712 sq. in.; weight: 22.6 oz.; WS: 50 in. (top); area: 712 sq. in.;
weight: 22.6 oz.; power: 1000KV motor; radio: 4 channels; 3
sheets LD 2.
X0108A
24.95
Farman Biplane
Farman Moustique
Designed by Pat Tritle, the Farman Standard Type IV biplane
is a very true-to-scale replica of a pioneering airplane. It uses
traditional stick-and-tissue construction and is fairly easy to
build. It can be flown indoors in a large gym or outdoors in calm
conditions. WS: 35 in.; WS: 35 in.; L: 32.5 in.; weight: 9.2 oz.;
power: GWS geared 6:1; 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
K1103A
19.95
By Don Srull, this micro model is perfect for backyard flying. It
can fly for more than 5 minutes and uses throttle and rudder
control with elevator as an option. WS: 26 in.; WS: 26 in.; L:
21.5 in.; weight: 5 oz.; power: 2.4 geared motor; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X11981
12.95
Fokker Dr.I Triplane
Medley
Designed by Pat Tritle, this electric Fokker Dr.I Triplane is a
stable but aerobatic park flyer that’s suitable for flying in big
indoor areas and outdoors. Construction is traditional stick and
tissue. A laser-cut short kit is available from the author. WS:
25.5 in.; WS: 25.5 in.; L: 20.75 in.; power: GWS IPS geared
motor; radio: 3-channel; 1 sheet; LD 2.
K0106
19.95
Designed by Dave Robelen, this microflyer is equally at home
in a single-court gym or outdoors. Construction is straightforward, and the model is powered by a geared KP-00 motor and
a 2-cell, 230mAh Li-poly pack. It uses RFFS-100 actuators for
control. WS: 22 in.; WS: 22 in.; L: 14.5 in.; 3 channels; motor:
geared KP-00; 1 sheet.
L0504A
12.95
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Micromaster
Designed by Roger Carignan, this micro electric biplane can
handle light outdoor breezes, loops easily and flies inverted
very comfortably. WS: 18 in.; wing area: 114 sq. in.; WS: 18
in.; wing area: 114 sq. in.; L: 16.4 in.; weight: 68g; radio: 3- or
4-channel; motor: DC5-2.4 geared 5:1; 1 sheet; LD 2.
L0602
12.95
Mini Trixter Beam
Designed by Bob Aberle, the Mini Trixter Beam is a reproduction of a 1950s RC flyer. This easy-to-build model uses
traditional balsa and plywood construction and makes a great
backyard flyer. It is also perfect for Vintage R/C Society gatherings. WS: 32 in.; WS: 32 in.; L: 22 in.; power: geared 280 motor; radio: 3 channels; 1 sheet; LD 1.
K0103A
14.95
Micro Sport
Designed by Dave Robelen, this model is quick to build yet has
flight characteristics that belie its simple appearance. It can
handle a moderate breeze or be flown inside a basketball gym.
WS: 22 in.; WS: 22 in.; L: 17.6 in.; wing area: 88 sq. in.; weight:
2.6 oz.; motor: DJ Aerotech MPS-1; 3 channels; 1 sheet; LD 1.
L0702
12.95
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Micro Mustang
This Dave Robelen design is constructed of light balsa and
powered by a DC5-2.4 motor geared 4.2:1. A great flyer. WS:
17.5 in.; wing area: 54 sq. in.; weight: 66g; WS: 17.5 in.; wing
area: 54 sq. in.; weight: 66g; 3 channels; LD 2.
L0401a
12.95
Mini Kestral
Dave Robelen downsized his Kestral sailplane design to produce this all-balsa glider. A 3-cell, 50mAh pack powers the RC
gear, and the plane is small and nimble enough to fly indoors.
WS: 36.8 in.; weight: 50g; WS: 36.8 in.; weight: 50g; 2 channels; LD 2.
L1100a
12.95
Mini Ultimate Biplane
Pat Tritle’s Mini Ultimate Biplane park flyer is fun to build and
fly. It uses standard stick-and-tissue building techniques and
can be powered by a variety of lightweight electric systems. A
laser-cut parts kit is available from Pat’s Custom Models. WS:
22 in.; WS: 22 in.; L: 26.5 in.; power: GWS geared ISP motor;
weight: 5.7 oz.; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X0805A
14.95
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Backyard Flyer
Minimum Impact
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Designed by Dick Sarpolus, this aerobatic twin-motor sport
flyer is built using Dow FanFold blue-foam sheet. Hard balsa or
carbon-fiber tube reinforcement can be used as shown on the
plans. Two inexpensive GWS power systems power the model
and provide spirited performance. WS: 36 in.; WS: 36 in.; L: 29
in.; motor: 2 geared systems; 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X1004A
19.95
Mister Bones
Designed by Dave Robelen to take advantage of the GWS
ESF-50 ducted-fan unit, this model is constructed nearly
entirely of 1/16-inch sheet balsa and is covered with Reynolds
Crystal Wrap. It is capable of both indoor and outdoor flight.
WS: 24.3 in.; weight: 4.7 oz.; WS: 24.3 in.; weight: 4.7 oz.;
power: GWS EDF-50; radio: 2-channel; LD 1.
K02SUM
12.95
Miss America
Developed by Dave Robelen for an indoor “climb and glide”
event, this redesigned old-timer features traditional stick and
tissue construction and is a fine, well-mannered flyer indoors
and out. WS: 42 in.; WS: 42 in.; L: 27.25 in.; motor: GWS IPS
DXA w/ 2-cell Li-poly; 1 sheet.
L0304A
12.95
Ord-Hume
Redesigned by Bob Aberle, the Ord-Hume uses a Mighty
Midget brushless outrunner motor and standard radio gear. It
features all-wood construction and can fly outdoors in 10mph
wind or indoors in a large venue. WS: 20 in.; WS: 20 in.; L:
17 in.; weight: 4.6 oz.; motor used: Mighty Midget Gold Line
13/4/15T brushless outrunner; 1 sheet; LD 1.
K0107A
14.95
Orion Jr.
Osprey I
Designed by Dave Robelen, the Orion Jr. is a smooth flying,
fully aerobatic 1/2A model that is capable of flying in strong
breezes and performing all standard aerobatic maneuvers. Built
of balsa and covered in MonoKote, the Orion Jr. is a small, fast,
all-weather aircraft. WS: 37.5 in.; WS: 37.5 in.; L: 27 in.; power:
.049 to .061 engine; LD 2.
X0406A
14.95
Designed by Dave Robelen, this micro seaplane is a very
smooth flyer that is also at home on the water. Although it isn’t
difficult to fly, the construction and control techniques required
to construct and fly the Osprey I are better suited to modelers
with some experience. WS: 22 in.; WS: 22 in.; L: 17 in.; motor:
DC5-2.4 motor geared 4.2:1; 3 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
K0504A
14.95
Pattern Babe
Pilatus PC-6
Designed by Dave Robelen, this lightweight, aerobatic park
flyer is constructed of balsa and powered by a geared GWS
motor. It can fly a wide range of maneuvers in an area the size
of a baseball field. WS: 28 3/4 in.; WS: 28 3/4 in.; L: 24 3/4 in.;
motor: GWS EDF-50 w/IPS E gearbox; 3 channels; 1 sheet; LD
2.
K0104A
14.95
Turbo-Porter Designed by Jim Ryan, the Turbo-Porter features
simple stick-balsa ply construction. It’s an agile yet docile
indoor flyer with predictable turning for small indoor venues. It
has excellent ground handling for touch-and-go’s. WS: 36 in.;
WS: 36 in.; L: 24 in.; motor: AstroFlight Firefly; 3 channels; 1
sheet; LD 2.
K1104A
14.95
Piper Vagabond
Pitts Model-14
Designed by Dave Robelen, this balsa-and-ply model is ideal
for indoor scale events as well as flying in a modest breeze outdoors. It features a movable tray for all of the RC equipment.
WS: 34 in.; WS: 34 in.; L: 22.5 in.; power: DC5-2.4 geared
7.5:1; radio: 3-channel, 1 sheet; LD 2.
K0303A
14.95
Designed by Pat Tritle, this model uses traditional stick and former construction with a little foam thrown in for good measure,
and it’s covered with lightweight iron-on film. The model is easy
to fly and requires only 3 channels. Ailerons could be added,
but details are not shown on the plans. WS: 30 in.; weight:
15.9 oz.; radio: 3-channel; WS: 30 in.; weight: 15.9 oz.; radio:
3-channel; power: geared Speed 280 motor; 2 sheets; LD 2.
X0706A
21.95
Pixel
Playboy Senior 225
This Dave Robelen design is all-balsa, is capable of mild
aerobatics and can fly in an area that’s smaller than half a
basketball court. It uses micro actuators for control. WS: 13 in.;
WS: 13 in.; L: 10.5 in.; wing area: 60 sq. in.; motor: KP-00; 3
channels; 1 sheet; LD 3.
L0402
12.95
Designed by Bob Aberle, this indoor-electric old-timer is built
with basic construction techniques and can fly for 7 minutes on
one charge of a 340mAh Li-poly. WS: 42 in.; WS: 42 in.; L: 25
in.; wing area: 225 sq. in.; motor: GWS LPS RLC-A geared 4:1;
1 sheet; LD 2.
L0604A
12.95
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Plinker
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Dave Robelen designed this balsa-and-film microflyer to be
easy to build and relaxing to fly. Power is from a 4.2:1-geared
Mabuchi N-20 on 2, 50mAh cells in series. WS: 20 in.; wing
area: 60 sq. in.; weight: 27g; WS: 20 in.; wing area: 60 sq. in.;
weight: 27g; 1 channel; LD 1.
L0800a
12.95
P-Nut
Designed by Dave Robelen, the P-Nut is a very high-performance micro model that is at home indoors and out. Its top
speed approaches 30mph, and it easily performs many smooth
aerobatic maneuvers. WS: 13.5 in.; WS: 13.5 in.; L: 12 in.;
weight: 26g; power: geared KP-00; radio: 3-channel; 1 sheet;
LD 2.
L1003A
12.95
Pokey
Pond Baby
Designed by Dave Robelen, Pokey is modeled after Jim
Kostecky’s small indoor model, “Tutor.” Lightweight balsa
construction; tissue covering. Powered by a DC5-2.4 motor and
gearbox. WS: 24.5 in.; wing area: 120 sq. in.; weight: 3.22 oz.;
WS: 24.5 in.; wing area: 120 sq. in.; weight: 3.22 oz.; 3 channels; LD 2.
L0801a
12.95
Designed by Dave Robelen, this all-wood seaplane can take off
from water or be hand-launched. Power comes from a pylonmounted DC5-2.4 motor with 4.21:1 gears and a 5.25-inch
prop. WS: 20 in.; wing area: 80 sq. in.; weight: 2.82 oz.; WS: 20
in.; wing area: 80 sq. in.; weight: 2.82 oz.; 3 channels; LD 2.
L1000a
12.95
Profile Champ
Randy Randolph’s Champ sport-scale profile flyer is easy to
build and flies very well. It uses a standard GWS power system
and radio gear; it takes about 8 hours to build. Designed to fly
indoors or out in calm weather. WS: 36 in.; WS: 36 in.; L: 24 in.;
power: GWS DX-A motor; 3-channel; 1 sheet; LD 2.
K0703A
14.95
Profile Powerhouse
A Bob Aberle redesign of a ‘50s-era free-flight model, it’s suitable for flying indoors and out. An HY-50F motor geared 5:1
and a 6-cell, 120mAh pack produce surprisingly fast flights
with this all-balsa microflyer. WS: 24 in.; wing area: 80 sq. in.;
weight: 3.8 oz.; WS: 24 in.; wing area: 80 sq. in.; weight: 3.8
oz.; 3 channels; LD 2.
L0101a
12.95
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Riser Rider
Sling Shot
Designed by Dave Robelen, the Riser Rider is an easy-to-build,
powered sailplane with soaring performance that’s adequate
for light thermals. Its potential flight duration is more than 11/2
hours. A transmitter with V-tail mixing is required. WS: 38 in.;
WS: 38 in.; L: 17.5 in.; motor: GWS DXA; 3 channels; 2 microservos; 1 sheet; LD 2.
K0804A
14.95
Designed by Bob Aberle for indoor competition, this catapultlaunched glider is made of balsa sheet with built-up stick wings.
WS: 30 in.; WS: 30 in.; L: 31 in.; wing area: 139 sq. in.; 2 channels; 1 sheet. LD 2.
L0404A
12.95
Speed 400 Me-410A-1
Prowler
Designed by Tom Herr, this park flyer is of conventional balsa
and ply construction and is fairly easy to build and fly. WS:
35.75 in.; weight: 9 oz.; WS: 35.75 in.; weight: 9 oz.; power:
Speed 280 motor; 2 sheets; LD 2.
L1001a
12.95
Designed by Felipe Rabat, the Me-410 is an easy-to-build
electric-powered twin that captures the character of the fullsize 1943 Luftwaffe Schnellbomber (fast bomber). The model
uses standard balsa and ply construction with engine nacelles
formed from white foam attached to wood profiles. WS: 39.5
in.; WS: 39.5 in.; L: power: 2 speed 400s; 3 channels (rudder
optional); 1 Sheet LD 2.
K0908A
14.95
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Profile Waco Cabin
Designed by Randy Randolph, the Profile Waco Cabin biplane
is a straightforward project that uses balsa construction. At 1/2
throttle, it’s a gentle flyer that’s at home in a small gym; at full
throttle, it’s an aerobatic performer. WS: 24 in. (top), 18 in. (bottom); WS: 24 in. (top), 18 in. (bottom); L: 19 in.; motor: GWS
S-2; 3 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
K0304A
19.95
Spitfire Mk. 1
Designed by Mark Rittinger, this Spitfire is a great addition to
anyone?s warbird squadron. It has a built-up fuselage and
sheeted wing that?s surprisingly straightforward. WS: 42 in.;
WS: 42 in.; L: 34.75 in.; motor req?d: 200+ watt brushless
outrunner; 3 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X1008A
14.95
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Standard J-1 Biplane
StarLite
Designed by master model designer and builder Pat Tritle, this
1/9-scale barnstormer is IMAA legal. It uses traditional stick and
former construction with laminated outlines for wingtips, rudder,
stabilizer and elevators. Plastic parts are available. WS: 60 in.;
WS: 60 in.; power: brushless outrunner; Radio: 4-channel; 3
sheets; LD 2.
K1108A
$24.95
Designed by Tom Herr, StarLite’s conventional airframe is
constructed of balsa and traditional materials. WS: 66 in.; wing
area: 216 sq. in.; weight: 3.5 to 4 oz.; WS: 66 in.; wing area:
216 sq. in.; weight: 3.5 to 4 oz.; power: WES-Technik 5.24 motor; 4 channels; LD 2.
L1199a
12.95
Stephens Akro
The First Step
Designed by Dick Sarpolus, this foam profile model offers very
low building cost, quick and easy construction and performance
that ranges from relaxed, basic fun aerobatics to fire-breathing
3D capability, depending on your choice of power system and
battery. WS: 34 in.; WS: 34 in.; L: 29 in.; motor: GWS brushed
or brushless; 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 1.
K0704A
14.95
Designed by Bob Aberle, the First Step is an electric trainer
designed to be built from a single sheet of C-foam board. It has
a polyhedral wing for stability, and it uses an outrunner brushless motor system and Li-poly batteries for extended flight time.
Perfect for the first-time builder. WS: 36 in.; WS: 36 in.; L: 38
in.; radio: 3-channel; power: brushless electric; 1 sheet; LD 1.
K0506A
12.95
The Foam Wedgy
The Foam Wedgy is a simplified, electric-powered version of
Leon Shulman’s original 1940 record-breaking Wedgy and is
very easy to build and fly. It is made using 1/4-inch Dow blue
insulation foam, and it can be powered by a geared, brushed
electric motor or a brushless Axi outrunner. WS: 38 in.; radio:
3-channel; WS: 38 in.; radio: 3-channel; power: GWS geared
or Axi brushless motor; 1 sheet; LD 1.
K0306A
10.95
The Impulse
Bob Aberle breathed new life into this 1953 Bill Johnke original
design by adding RC and electric power. The straightforward,
all-wood aircraft is a fast build as well as a great sport flyer and
an ideal trainer. WS: 46 in.; WS: 46 in.; L: 28 in.; power: brushless outrunner; radio: 3-channel; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X0107A
14.95
Backyard Flyer/Electrics
The Skyscraper
Walker
Designed by Leon Shulman, the Skyscraper is a modern
electric version of his free-flight design that was published in
Model Airplane News in 1938. The new model uses simple,
blue, FanFold insulation foam for most of its construction. It is
easy-to-build and has excellent flight characteristics. WS: 40.5
in.; wing area: 246 sq. in.; WS: 40.5 in.; wing area: 246 sq. in.;
L: 28.75 in.; weight: 9 oz.; power: brushless outrunner motor w/
radio mount and prop adapter; radio req’d: 3-channel; 1 sheet.
Designed by Dave Robelen, the Walker is an ultralight indoor
flyer that will cruise at walking speed. As a result of its very
tight turning capability, it requires a space no larger than 12x16
feet. Although built very light, it can easily withstand collisions
without sustaining any damage. WS: 25.5 in.; WS: 25.5 in.; L:
25.75 in.; weight: 29g; power: geared KP-00; radio: 3-channel;
1 sheet; LD 2.
L0703A
12.95
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Electrics
Aeronca Champ
Category: Electrics
A semi-scale slow flyer, this Nick Ziroli design has much nostalgic appeal. Using stick and tissue construction, the Champ has
excellent performance. Can be built with or without ailerons.
WS: 35 in.; WS: 35 in.; L: 21 in.; weight: 11 oz.; 4 channels; 1
sheet; LD 2.
X1100a
14.95
Astro Challenger
Category: Electrics
A Nats-winning glider that’s simple to build and fly. Perfect for
silent schoolyard fun, yet very competitive, this Bob Boucher
design features all-balsa, open-framework construction. WS:
70 in.; WS: 70 in.; L: 37.5 in.; area: 630 sq. in.; motor: .05; 3
X06851
19.95
Bugatti R-100
de Havilland Hornet
Category: Electrics
Designed by Gus Morfis, this highly unusual, forward
sweptwing racing plane is of all-wood construction and has
spirited performance. WS: 27 in.; WS: 27 in.; L: 23.7 in.; power;
Speed 400 motor; radio; 3 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X0301a
14.95
Category: Electrics
Roy Day design features balsa and plywood; foam and papiermache form the nose cone and engine nacelles. WS: 58 in.;
WS: 58 in.; L: 49 in.; power: (2) 05 geared motors; 4 channels;
2 sheets.
X12921
19.95
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Die Schwinge
Dornier Electric 335 Twin
Category: Electrics
Designed by Hal deBolt, the all-wood, electric-powered
Schwinge uses conventional construction techniques. The
easy-to-build, elliptical wing has two-piece ribs and a 3/32-inchthick, one-piece sheet spar. WS: 60 in.; WS: 60 in.; L: 45 in.;
power: .05 geared motor; LD 2.
X04941
14.95
Category: Electrics
This 1/8-scale, all-balsa masterpiece is large yet light (10 lb. 2
oz.) and has brisk performance. Plan shows retract installation.
WS: 70.5 in.; area: 1,006 sq. in.; WS: 70.5 in.; area: 1,006 sq.
in.; motor: (2) geared 15G; 3 sheets; LD 3.
X10951
29.95
Electric Angle
Electric Curtiss P-40
Category: Electrics
Dick Sarpolus brings his many years of sport and aerobatic RC
design to this small electric flyer. The Electric Angle flies fairly
fast and offers good aerobatic capabilities. It isn’t a trainer.
Traditional balsa and plywood construction is used throughout,
and the wing can be built flat. WS: 35 in.; WS: 35 in.; L: 26 in.;
motor: Speed 480; 3 to 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X0404A
19.95
Category: Electrics
Designed by Mark Rittinger, the P-40 Warhawk is an easy-tobuild, high-performance sport-scale model of the classic WW II
fighter. It uses a simple, built-up balsa and ply fuselage and a
foam-core wing sheeted with balsa. No rudder is required, and
to minimize drag, there isn’t any landing gear. WS: 42 in.; WS:
42 in.; power: geared Kyosho Magnetic Mayhem motor; radio:
3-channel; LD 2.
X0603A
19.95
Electric P-51 Mustang
Category: Electrics
Designed by Mark Rittinger, this semi-scale Mustang is quick
to build. The foam, balsa and ply model flies well, thanks to its
semisymmetrical wing and high power, and it excels at highspeed maneuvers. WS: 42 in.; WS: 42 in.; L: 35 in.; power:
540-type; radio: 3-channel; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X0902A
19.95
Electroliter
Category: Electrics
A Randy Randolph design, this plane blends great trainer-like
qualities with the silent power of electricity. This ideal schoolyard subject is easy to build and fly. WS: 72 in.; WS: 72 in.;
L: 41 in.; area: 637 sq. in.; power: .05 electric; 3 channels; 1
sheet; LD 2.
X03891
19.95
EZee Wizard
F6F Hellcat
Category: Electrics
This sweptwing, electric, .05-powered design has an airfoil that
gives the best possible speed range. It needs no aileron for
exceptional roll rates. Great for sport aerobatics and electric
pylon racing. L: 34 in.; motor: Astro .05 cobalt or FAI .05; 3
channels; 1 sheet.
X05911
14.95
Category: Electrics
This electric Hellcat is a Speed 400-powered sport-scale model
that’s easy to build and fly. The wings are sheeted foam, and
the rest of the aircraft is traditional balsa-and-ply construction.
WS: 30 in.; WS: 30 in.; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X07971
14.95
F8F Bearcat
Category: Electrics
This Speed 400 model was CAD-designed by Jim Ryan and
features a thinned Clark-Y airfoil, foam-core wing and simple
balsa construction. It is true to scale and, at only 18 ounces, is
remarkably aerobatic. WS: 30 in.; WS: 30 in.; L: 22.25 in.; motor: Speed 400; 3 channels; 1 sheet; LD 3.
X01991
14.95
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Electrics
Focke-Wulf FW 190
Category: Electrics
Designed by Mark Rittinger, the Fw 190 has a wood fuselage
and a sheeted foam-core wing. The model is one piece, and
the wing is not removable. Balsa and foam blocks give the
fuselage its distinctive shape. No landing gear are used, and
the model is designed to be hand- launched. WS: 42 in.; WS:
42 in.; L: 36 3/8 in.; power: electric; 1 sheet LD 2.
X0606A
19.95
Ford Tri-Motor A.T.5 Tin Goose
Hawker Hurricane
Category: Electrics
This semi-scale model offers a choice between three electric
or internal-combustion engines. Straightforward balsa construction in a design by Dennis Tapsfield. WS: 60 in.; WS: 60 in.; L:
39.5 in.; power: (3) .049 or .05; 4 channels; 1 sheet.
X12772
19.95
Category: Electrics
Designed by Mark Rittinger, this Hawker Hurricane is a great
addition to anyone?s warbird Squadron. It can be built with
either a built-up wood wing or with foam-cores. Both are shown
on the plans. WS: 42 in.; WS: 42 in.; L: 33.5 in. power: 480
geared brushless motor 1 sheet LD 2
X0308A
14.95
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Electrics
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Heinkel He-162 Salamander
Ingram Foster Pusher Biplane
Category: Electrics
Powered by a Kress Jets Electro Jet ducted fan, this balsa-andplywood sport-scale model is made using conventional building
techniques. The fuselage is strip-planked, and the wing has
a flat-bottom airfoil. WS: 43 in.; WS: 43 in.; L: 42 in.; power:
electric ducted fan; 1 sheet
X05961
14.95
Category: Electrics
Designed by Pat Tritle, this pusher biplane has a beautiful
scale-like appearance and uses toothpicks and bamboo skewers in its construction. The tail booms are made of carbon-fiber
tubes, and the fuselage frames are basswood. WS: 43 1/3 in.;
WS: 43 1/3 in.; L: 43 1/8 in.; power: geared 6V Speed 400; 1
sheet; LD 3.
X0205A
19.95
Italair F20 Pegasus
Javelin
Category: Electrics
An electric-powered semi-scale Italian sport plane designed
for Astro .05 electric motors, it can be adapted for two .051
engines. Design by Dennis Tapsfield. WS: 51 in.; WS: 51 in.; L:
37 in.; motor: (2) .05; 4 channels; 1 sheet.
X05771
14.95
Category: Electrics
Hal deBolt’s high-performance sailplane uses a flat-bottom Davis airfoil with .05 geared electric motors. Lightweight materials
and conventional construction techniques. WS: 60 in.; WS: 60
in.; L: 45.75 in.; area: 550 sq. in.; power: electric; 3 channels; 1
sheet; LD 2.
X06901
19.95
KI-61 Tony
Mega Pepper
Category: Electrics
Designed by Mark Rittinger, the KI-61 Tony is an easy-to-build
balsa model with a foam-core wing and minimal parts count. It’s
designed specifically around the author’s standard Magnetic
Mayhem/Master Airscrew gearbox power system; other power
systems can be used but aren’t shown on the plans. WS: 42
in.; weight: 45 oz.; WS: 42 in.; weight: 45 oz.; power: geared
550 to 600 electric motor; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X1203A
19.95
Category: Electrics
This Dave Robelen design uses traditional balsa-and-ply
construction. The lightly loaded model has a highly under-cambered airfoil and excellent flight performance. The geared motor turns a 9x5 prop and provides long flight times. WS: 44 in.;
WS: 44 in.; L: 30 in.; power: Speed 400 motor; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X0800a
14.95
Messerschmitt Bf-109E
MicroSport
Category: Electrics
Designed by Mark Rittinger, the Bf-109E plan also shows details for the Bf-109K, Avia S199 and Hispano Ha-112 variants.
The model is a one-piece design and has a true scale outline.
Uses balsa, lite-ply and foam wing-core construction. A built-up
wooden wing is also shown. WS: 42 in.; WS: 42 in.; L: 37 1/8
in.; power: Kyosho reverse-wind motor; radio: 3-channel; 1
sheet; LD 2.
X0605A
19.95
Category: Electrics
The MicroSport is a Speed 400-powered electric sport-scale
model that’s easy to build and fly. The wings are sheeted foam,
and the rest of the aircraft is traditional balsa-and-ply construction. WS: 29 in.; WS: 29 in.; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X12971
14.95
Mini Me 262A-21
Minnwatt
Category: Electrics
Designed by Mark Rittinger, this semi-scale, balsa and ply twin
is quick to build and great fun in the air. WS: 38 in.; WS: 38 in.;
L: 28.5 in; motor: two Speed 400s; 3 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X1001a
19.95
Category: Electrics
Designed by Randy Randolph, this 1/2A-size electric elevator/
rudder ship is perfect for flying in limited spaces. Features light,
all-wood construction and a polyhedral wing, and it flies with a
36 or 50W motor on 5, 600mAh cells. WS: 51 in.; area: 330 sq.
in.; WS: 51 in.; area: 330 sq. in.; 1 sheet; LD 1.
X05951
14
Nieuport 12
P-38 Lightning
Category: Electrics
This Martin Irvine design is a two-place WW I biplane built of
balsa, ply and spruce. Construction is light and strong with
some laminated parts. Recommended for experienced builders.
WS: 68 in.; WS: 68 in.; L: 54 in.; power: 500W electric or .60 to
.80 4-stroke; radio: 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 3.
X04991
14.95
Category: Electrics
The electric P-38 Lightning is a G400-powered sport-scale
model that’s easy to build and fly. The wings are sheeted foam,
and the rest of the aircraft is traditional balsa-and-ply construction. WS: 50 in.; WS: 50 in.; motors: G400; 2 sheets; LD 2.
X01971
19.95
PLANS GUIDE
Electrics
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Electrics
PLANS GUIDE
Patchen Explorer
Playmate XL
Category: Electrics
Designed by Bob Aberle, this is an easy to build and fly,
electric-powered, semi-scale model built of balsa, ply and blue
foam. Powered by a Speed 480 geared/belted (2.57:1) motor, it
turns an 8x4 APC electric prop; WS: WS: LD 2.
X1000a
19.95
Category: Electrics
Designed by Dave Robelen, the Playmate XL has a wide performance range and a top speed of more than 40mph. Pilots
who have aileron experience will find it very easy to fly. It can
do all maneuvers that do not require a symmetrical airfoil. WS:
42 in.; WS: 42 in.; L: 29.5 in.; power: Speed 280 geared motor;
1 sheet; LD 2.
K1105A
14.95
Scale Fokker D-VII & RAF S.E.5a
Shoestring
Category: Electrics
Designed by Keith Sparks, these dogfighters have wood
cabanes, interplane struts and landing gear, and the other
parts are made of foam. The plans include detailed drawings
for the hot-wire foam-cutting tools and templates to make the
necessary parts. WS: 36 in.; WS: 36 in.; L: 29 in.; motor: GWS
geared; 3 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X0504A
19.95
Category: Electrics
By Pat Tritle, this all sheet-balsa model is designed to be built
and flown by modelers with intermediate skills. It is very stable,
reasonably fast and a joy to fly. WS: 30.5 in.; WS: 30.5 in.; L:
28.5 in.; weight: 16 to 18 oz.; 3 channels; power: 6V Speed 400
motor; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X05991
12.95
SkyVolt
Speed 400 FW-190
Category: Electrics
Designed by Clark Salisbury, this park flyer is meant to be
hand-launched. The model is very light and uses stick construction. The wing is glued to the fuselage, and the motor is
attached to a vertical pylon. Rudder and elevator use pull-pull
threads. WS: 43 in.; WS: 43 in.; L: 32.5 in.; 3 channels; power:
geared Speed 400; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X0601a
14.95
Category: Electrics
Designed by Thomas Nielsen, this FW-190 is a great-flying
WW II warbird that uses an inexpensive Speed 400 brushed
motor and eight 1100mAh NiMH cells. It has a built-up balsa
fuselage that’s assembled over a building crutch and a foamcore wing. There is no rudder or landing gear. WS: 30 in.; WS:
30 in.; L: 25in; power: Speed 400 motor; 1 Sheet; LD 2.
K0508A
14.95
Electrics/Giant Scale
Sport-Scale Stinson L-5
Stealth-E
Category: Electrics
This Roy Day design has a very light wing loading, is easy to
build and fun to fly. Typical balsa stick construction is used
throughout, and laminated parts are used for the wingtips and
the vertical tail. WS: 52 in.; WS: 52 in.; L: 38 in.; power: geared
Speed 400; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X0401a
14.95
Category: Electrics
Jeff Holan’s hand-launch, electric ducted fan has all-balsa
construction with a 1/64-inch-ply, formed-wood fan shroud. At
35 oz., it’s a stable flyer with a full-power duration of about 21/2
minutes. WS: 36 in.; WS: 36 in.; L: 38.5 in.; motor: .05 12-turn
quad; 1 sheet; LD 3.
X11931
19.95
Sukhoi SU-37 Super Flanker Park Jet
Westland Whirlwind
Category: Electrics
Designed by Steve Shumate, this semi-scale, easy-to-build,
all-foam park jet is powered by two pusher prop motors and
includes functional 3-axis thrust-vectoring control. It is made
using flat sheets of foam and the plan shows all part templates
and a detailed drawing of how the power system works. WS:
30 in.; WS: 30 in.; L: 43.2 in.; power: 2 Park Jet motors with
pusherprops; 2 Sheets; LD 2.
K0708A
21.95
Category: Electrics
Designed by Mark Rittinger, this semi-scale model is built from
all balsa and has a low parts count. A low wing loading makes
this a great-flying model. WS: 41.75 in.; WS: 41.75 in.; L: 26.5
in.; power: 2 Speed 400s; 3 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X0302A
19.95
PLANS GUIDE
Giant Scale
Yardbird
1/4-scale Bucker Jungmeister
Category: Electrics
An electric-powered RC plane of very simple construction, this
all-balsa plane is forgiving when airborne and ideal for operating off small fields. Designed by Randy Randolph. WS: 49.25
in.; WS: 49.25 in.; L: 34.5 in.; motor: .05; 3 channels; 1 sheet;
LD 2.
X02822
14.95
Category: Giant Scale
This 1/4-scale design has the same all-wood construction as
the larger model designed by Gary Allen, and laser-cut wooden
parts and engine cowl are available from Arizona Model
Aircrafters. WS: 65 in.; WS: 65 in.; engine: 1.20 4-stroke or a
G-23; 4 sheets; LD 3.
X0300b
21.95
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Giant Scale
PLANS GUIDE
1/4-scale Fokker E.V.
Aeromarine EO Sport Boat
Designed by David Johnson, the 1/4-scale Fokker E.V. parasol
fighter is easy to build and flies like an advanced trainer. Traditional balsa, spruce and plywood construction is used throughout, and the wing is fully sheeted; pull-pull cable is used for
all control surfaces. WS: 84 in.; WS: 84 in.; L: 513/8 in.; radio
req’d: 4-channel; power: G-38 gas 2 sheets LD 2.
X0305A
24.95
Designed by Larry Cressman and inked and detailed by Dick
Sarpolus, this highly unusual design is one of a kind. It is a flying boat biplane that uses conventional balsa and plywood construction and is intended for 30cc gasoline engines for power.
It has plug-in landing gear so it can be flown from both ground
and water. Just be sure to waterproof the fuselage/hull. WS: 91
in.; WS: 91 in.; L: 65 in.; engine: 30cc gas; 3 Sheets; LD 2.
X1108A
24.95
Armar Gorrion
Big Hots
This excellent 1/4-scale Argentinian homebuilt is quite small
with only a 75-inch wingspan. Balsa/plywood built-up design by
Dennis Tapfield. WS: 75 in.; WS: 75 in.; L: 49 in.; engine: .60; 4
X10782
19.95
This Dan Santich design is one of the best-flying giant models
of all time. Simple construction methods on two huge full-size
drawings make building quick and easy. WS: 91 in.; WS: 91 in.;
L: 78 in.; area: 1,800 sq. in.; engine: 1.5; 4 channels; 3 sheets;
LD 2.
X11861
29.95
BP-100
Designed by Ron Daniels, this model is slow and agile, and
it’s nimble enough for most aerobatic maneuvers. WS: 100 in.;
WS: 100 in.; L: 49 in.; engine: 1.80ci 2- or 4-stroke glow up to a
62cc gas; 3 sheets; LD 2.
X0501a
29.95
Classic Sport Bipe
This lightly loaded, Great Lakes look-alike is an ideal aerobatic airplane that’s extremely impressive when equipped with
smoke. Designed by Gerald Garing. WS: 72 in.; WS: 72 in.; L:
65 in.; area: 1,640 sq. in.; engine: 1.8; 4 channels; 3 sheets;
LD 3.
X05891
29.95
Giant Scale
Corben Super Ace
This 1/3-scale airplane has easy flight characteristics and
rugged construction. It’s a nearly ideal first giant-scale project
designed by Dan Santich. WS: 110 in.; WS: 110 in.; L: 70 in.;
engine: 1.8ci+; 4 channels; 3 sheets; LD 3.
X06832
34.95
Convair CV-240 / C-131 Samaritan Transport
Designed by Andy Anderson, the Convair CV-240/C-131 Samaritan is an excellent flying sport-scale twin designed around
a pair of O.S. .32 2-strokes. It uses traditional balsa and lite-ply
construction and includes off-the-shelf retracts, struts and flaps.
WS: 82 in.; WS: 82 in.; L: 65 in.; power: two .32 glow engines 3
sheets; LD 2.
X0808A
24.95
PLANS GUIDE
Cobra
Unprecedented giant-scale model of a famous racer. Twin gull
wings on a Midget Mustang fuselage make this Dan Santich
design a real flying machine. Built-up balsa/ply/hardwood
construction. WS: 76 in.; WS: 76 in.; L: 65 in.; engine: 2ci+; 4
channels; 3 sheets.
X03841
34.95
Douglas DC-3
This Paris White design features fully planked and sheeted fuselage and flight surfaces. In flight, the plane is stable enough
to match the skills of infrequent fliers; it hasn’t any bad habits.
WS: 94 in.; WS: 94 in.; L: 49 in.; engine: (2) .50 to .60; 6 channels; 2 sheets.
X06711
29.95
Fairchild 24
Fokker D-VII
Designed by Phillip Kent, the Fairchild 24 is a seldom-modeled
plane from the mid-1930s. It can be built with either a radial or
an in-line engine cowl (both are shown on the plan). The landing gear is functional and is detailed on the plan as well. WS:
90 in.; WS: 90 in.; L: 59 in.; engine: .90 to 1.20 4-stroke; radio:
5-channel; 2 sheets; LD 2.
X0802A
24.95
This 1/4-scale Gary Allen design uses balsa and plywood
construction and many standard hardware items. A SuperTigre
2500 glow engine is the standard powerplant, but a Zenoah
G-38 or G-45 gasoline engine also works well. WS: 88 in.; WS:
88 in.; L: 69.5 in.; 4 channels; 4 sheets; LD 3.
X02981
29.95
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Giant Scale
Fokker D-VIII
PLANS GUIDE
This 1/10-scale fighter is an ideal beginners’ giant model with
scale-like construction using conventional materials. Bob Dunn
directed this Southern Tier Aero Radio Society design. WS: 98
in.; WS: 98 in.; L: 66 in.; engine: 2.4; 4 channels; 3 sheets.
G00001
29.95
Glasair
This good-looking Ron Sebosky-designed aircraft is between
1/4 and 1/3 scale. Construction is of balsa, plywood and
hardwood. WS: 71 in.; WS: 71 in.; L: 57 in.; area: 781 sq. in.;
engine: .90 to 1.20; 4 channels; 3 sheets; LD 3.
X03861
29.95
Junkers J-10 Tin Donkey
Designed by Dick Allen, this strong, relatively light, 1/5-scale
model is IMAA-legal. Balsa and ply construction; model features plug-in wing panels and is easy to build and fly. WS: 87
in.; WS: 87 in.; L: 63 in.; engine: 35 to 42cc gas; 3 sheets; LD
2.
X0100a
24.95
Giant Peashooter
Designed by Henry Haffke, this all-wood, built-up sport plane
has a scale-like appearance. The super-easy-to-build design
has extremely docile flight characteristics. WS: 82 in.; WS: 82
in.; L: 64 in.; area: 1,250.5 sq. in.; engine: .90 2-stroke or 1.20
4-stroke; 2 sheets; LD 2.
X09951
$19.95.
Grumman Lynx
Designed by David Andersen, the Grumman Lynx is a 1/3-scale
civilian general aviation aircraft designed for FAI scale competition. It has fixed gear and flaps and several formed accessories
are available. WS: 98 in.; WS: 98 in.; L: 77 in.; power: GT-80cc;
5 sheets; LD 2.
X0906A
34.95
Knight Twister Imperial
A peerless, exciting-to-fly Golden Age classic in 1/3 scale, this
Dan Santich design requires extensive building; the full-size
parts are drawn on a separate sheet. WS: 70 in.; WS: 70 in.; L:
62 in.; area: 1,505 sq. in.; engine: 2ci or larger; 4 channels; 3
sheets; LD 3.
X10851
34.95
Liberty Sport B
Lockheed C-130 Hercules
One of the best flying biplanes, this advanced Roger Stern
design spans nearly 8 feet and requires a gas engine. This
model features built-up rib sections, detachable wing panels
and laminated wingtips. WS: 79 in.; area: 2,041 sq. in.; WS: 79
in.; area: 2,041 sq. in.; 4 channels; 4 sheets; LD 4.
X07861
34.95
This Skip Mast design is virtually a college-level course in
foam-building techniques. Foam sections are covered with
sheet balsa. WS: 102 in.; WS: 102 in.; L: 75 in.; area: 1,020 sq.
in.; engine: (4) .19 to .25; 6 to 8 channels; 1 sheet; LD 4.
X12811
29.95
Miles Sparrowhawk
Miss San Bernardino
Designed by Dick Allen, this 26-percent-scale model uses
conventional built-up balsa and plywood construction. Foam
is used to form the fiberglass engine cowl and the wing fillets
directly on the model’s structure. The Sparrowhawk is very
aerobatic and is IMAA-legal. WS: 49.5 in.; WS: 49.5 in.; power:
.25 to .40 glow or electric; radio: 5- or 6-channel; 3 sheets; LD
3.
X0503A
24.95
Designed by Dan Santich, this model is capable of TOC-level
aerobatics. Basic balsa and plywood are used throughout, and
fiberglass cowl and wheel pants are available. WS: 134 in.;
WS: 134 in.; L: 110 in.; weight: 28 to 35 lb.; power: 100cc or
larger gas engine; 5 sheets; LD 2.
X0901a
39.95
Mooney Mite
Super-scale version of a famous light plane that’s sure to be a
winner. Design by Ed Morgan employs a foam-core wing and
built-up fuselage. WS: 81 in.; WS: 81 in.; L: 56 in.; 6 channels;
2 sheets; LD 3.
X09762
24.95
PLANS GUIDE
Giant Scale
Nifty 80
Designed by Gerry Yarrish, this is an easy-to-build, giant-scale
budget trainer. WS: 80 in.; WS: 80 in.; engine: G-23; 2 sheets.
X10932
19.95
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Giant Scale
P-26A Peashooter
PLANS GUIDE
A unique scale model that has not yet been overdone. This
great 1/4-scale subject, when finished in its colorful paint
scheme, is a sure winner. Plenty of balsa/ply construction in
this design by Dan Santich. WS: 84 in.; WS: 84 in.; L: 71 in.;
engine: 2 to 2.5; 4 channels; 2 sheets.
X09822
34.95
Piper J-3 Cub
A true-to-scale version in both outline and construction of Bob
Nelitz’s famous original. WS: 144 in.; WS: 144 in.; L: 81 in.;
engine: 2.4; 4 channels; 2 sheets.
G00005
34.95
Ryan STA
This design combines the style of “Golden Age” aircraft with
modern-day aerobatic performance. Burnis Fields’ 1986
1/4-scale plan is beautifully drawn and includes building illustrations. WS: 91 in.; WS: 91 in.; L: 67.5 in.; area: 1,296.75 sq. in.;
engine: 1.5; 5 channels; 3 sheets; LD 4.
X05861
34.95
P-51 Mustang
This Dan Santich design is an excellent balsa and ply model
for unlimited racing and giant-scale events. It includes flaps
and retracts, and it’s finished off with Nick Ziroli’s canopy and
cowl. WS: 101 in.; WS: 101 in.; L: 86.5 in.; engine: 2 to 7.4ci; 4
sheets.
X04961
24.95
RV-4
Another giant-scaler from Hal deBolt. This 1/3-scale flyer is
aerobatic, simple to assemble and fly and transportable in a
compact car. WS: 92 in.; WS: 92 in.; L: 80 in.; area: 1,766 sq.
in.; engine: 1.8ci+; 4 channels; 3 sheets; LD 3.
X01831
29.95
S.E.5a WW I Scout
Designed by John Simmance, the S.E.5a is IMAA-legal and
uses traditional balsa and plywood construction techniques.
The highly detailed CAD plan of the airframe construction
closely follows that of the full-scale WW I aircraft. This model
is for experienced builders. WS: 71 in.; WS: 71 in.; L: 56.5 in.;
power: 1.20 to 1.80 4-stroke; radio: 4-channel; 6 sheets; LD 3.
X0703A
29.95
S2B Pitts Special
SIAI Marchetti SF-260
This 1/4-scale Mark Sirianni design features conventional balsa
and ply construction. The wings have full symmetrical airfoils,
and the model is equipped with four ailerons. WS: 61 in.; WS:
61 in.; engine: .90 to 1.20; 3 sheets; LD 2.
X03951
24.95
This fast and maneuverable 1/4-scale modern fighter trainer is
designed by David W. Goerne. The plan includes three large
sheets and cutaway and instrument-panel illustrations by master aviation artist Jim Newman. WS: 87 in.; WS: 87 in.; L: 70.5
in.; engine: 2.6 to 3.4ci. sheets:
X06931
29.95
Sopwith Baby
Relatively easy to build and fly, this model has built-up balsa
and spruce construction. Flying wires are not required. Removable wood cabane struts, so wing alignment and model
disassembly aren’t complicated. WS: 77 in.; WS: 77 in.; L: 50
in.; engine: 3.7ci; 4 channels; 3 sheets; LD 3.
X02991
19.95
Swick Taylorcraft
Jim Simpson designed this beautiful, 1/4-scale, balsa-and-ply
model. If you have the thumbs, this model can really put on a
show. WS: 82.5 in.; WS: 82.5 in.; L: 68 in.; engine: 1.08 to 1.80
2-stroke, or 1.20 to 1.60 4-stroke; 4 channels; 3 sheets; LD 2.
X06951
24.95
PLANS GUIDE
Giant Scale
Sukhoi Su-29
This 1/4-scale Mark Sirianni design is built up of balsa and
plywood. Ace R/C canopy needed to complete this IMAA-legal
beauty. WS: 80 in.; WS: 80 in.; L: 54.75 in.; area: 1,036 sq. in.;
engine: .90 2-stroke or 1.20 4-stroke; 2 sheets; LD 2.
X07961
19.95
The Albatross D.III
Designed by Dave Johnson, the 1/3-scale Albatross D.III is a
great flying WW I biplane. It is scale in outline and can be built
fully detailed for serious scale competition. It can also be a
great sport flyer, as it has excellent flight characteristics. WS:
118 in.; WS: 118 in.; L: 93.5 in.; power: 3.5 to 4ci 2-stroke gas;
radio: 4 channel; 5 sheets; LD 3.
X1205A
29.95
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Giant Scale/Gliders
PLANS GUIDE
Ultra Hots
Waco E
The Dan Santich-designed super-aerobatic Ultra Hots is stable
in slow flight but is also exceptionally capable. It’s for intermediate builders, but it will bring out the best in any aerobatic flier.
WS: 81 in.; WS: 81 in.; L: 64.5 in.; engine: 1.5 to 4ci; 4 channels; 2 sheets; LD 2.
X11901
24.95
This Douglas Hobbs design duplicates the style and grace of
the original. Its “cabin” retains the configuration of a biplane
without the use of cabane struts. Structure is built up using
conventional materials. WS: 72 in.; WS: 72 in.; L: 56 in.; area:
1,147 sq. in.; engine: .90 4-stroke; 4 channels; 2 sheets; LD 3.
X06891
29.95
Westland Wyvern S4
Witman Tailwind
Designed by David Wigley, this 1/5-scale model has custom
shock-absorbing retracts and functional Fowler flaps. The power system consists of a BME 100cc twin cylinder gas engine
and a homemade contra-rotating propeller. The rear 3-bladed
prop is engine driven while the front prop windmills. WS: 100
in.; WS: 100 in.; L: 96 in engine: BME 100cc twin cylinder 4
sheets LD 4
X0508A
29.95
Hal deBolt’s design features practical aerodynamics, simplified
construction and good flight performance. Fully built up of conventional materials. WS: 82 in.; WS: 82 in.; L: 72.5 in.; engine:
1.8ci+; 4 channels; 4 sheets; LD 3.
G00004
24.95
Gliders
Zlin 526 AS
Jouster II
Designed by Dick van Mourik, this aerobatic model uses
traditional balsa and ply construction. The detailed plans show
scale, homemade retracts. WS: 83 in.; WS: 83 in.; L: 63 in.;
engine: Laser 1.50; 6 channels; 2 sheets; LD 3.
X0102a
21.95
Category: Gliders
This Harley Michaelis design is a high-performance, sport
sailplane that uses a unique rotary-drive system. The fuselage
and tail are balsa and plywood; the three-piece wing is sheeted
foam. WS: 120 in.; weight: 67 to 70 oz.; wing area: 1,038 sq.
in.; WS: 120 in.; weight: 67 to 70 oz.; wing area: 1,038 sq. in.;
power: none; 4-channel w/6 servos; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X0900a
19.95
Schweizer 1-30
Schweizer TG-2
Category: Gliders
This “silhouette scale” engine-powered glider is an unusual design by Dr. D.B. Matthews. The all-balsa airframe is not difficult
to build; a sturdy model with outstanding flight characteristics.
WS: 78 in.; WS: 78 in.; L: 39 in.; engine: .19 to .25; 4 channels;
1 sheet; LD 3.
X11811
19.95
Category: Gliders
The original of this magnificent scale sailplane was used for primary training by the U.S. Air Force in WW II. Design by Steve
Moskal features built-up construction. WS: 126 in.; WS: 126 in.;
L: 62.5 in.; 3 channels; 2 sheets.
X04842
29.95
Turkey Vulture
V-Stingray
Category: Gliders
Designed by Bob Hoey, this bird-like RC model uses wingtip
aileron feathers to bank and turn. The model has no vertical fin
or rudder but is very stable in flight. Built of balsa and plywood,
the model is covered in MonoKote and has a drop-away dorsal
fin for bungee high-start launches. WS: 64 in.; WS: 64 in.; L:
25.5 in.; radio: 2-channel; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X0602A
19.95
Category: Gliders
This unusual-looking, lightly loaded glider was inspired by the
sea-dwelling stingray. Designed to maximize the fuselage’s
lifting surface, the model uses traditional wood and plywood
construction and incorporates carbon-fiber tubes for use as the
tail boom and wing spars. WS: 92.25 in.; WS: 92.25 in.; L: 44.5
in.; radio: 2-channel (w/V-tail mixing); 1 sheet.
X1002A
19.95
Windex 1200C
Category: Gliders
Designed by Nick Ziroli, this sport-scale model uses balsa and
ply construction and a planked fuselage. The Speed 400 motor
is mounted in a nacelle attached to the vertical fin. The plan
shows optional aileron control. WS: 72 in.; WS: 72 in.; L: 34 in.;
power: Speed 400 motor; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X0801a
19.95
PLANS GUIDE
Gliders/Jets
Jets
Discovery Jet
Category: Jets
Designed by Dick Sarpolus, this inexpensive turbine-powered
sport flyer is meant to be a starting point for modelers who
want to get into turbine-powered flight. The model has foamcore wing and tail surfaces and a plywood, lite-ply and balsa
fuselage. WS: 82 in.; WS: 82 in.; L: 75 in.; power: 13 lb.-thrust
turbine engine; 2 sheets; LD 2.
X0405A
24.95
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Jets
Douglas F4D-1 Skyray
PLANS GUIDE
Category: Jets
This precision, 1/7-scale model by Mark Frankel can be flown
off grassy fields. Mixing radio with at least 7 channels is required. WS: 57.5 in.; WS: 57.5 in.; L: 77.5 in.; engine: O.S. .91;
fan unit: Dynamax.
X04931
29.95
F-104 Star Fighter
Category: Jets
Designed by Le Phan, this impressive F-104 Star Fighter jet
uses a Speed 400 motor and a pusher prop for thrust. It flies
great and is built around a removable alignment crutch. Its
designer launches it with a bungee catapult. WS: 17 in.; WS:
17 in.; L: 41 in.; power: Speed 400 motor; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X0905A
14.95
F/A-18 Hornet
Category: Jets
Designed by Steve Shumate, this simple, lightweight, pusherprop jet can duplicate the aerobatic routines flown by the
Navy’s famous Blue Angels. Its building materials, e.g., thin
foam sheet and foam-safe CA, are inexpensive and readily
available. WS: 28.4 in.; wing area: 254 sq. in.; WS: 28.4 in.;
wing area: 254 sq. in.; L: 41.7 in.; weight: 15 to 18 oz.; power:
GWS EPS-350C with C gearing; prop: GWS 8x6 Slowflyer;
radio req’d: 6-channel w/micro-receiver; 2 sheets; LD 2.
F4D-1 Skyray
Category: Jets
Made of balsa and plywood, Eugene Martin’s Navy jet fighter is
for experienced modelers. It has a balsa planked fuselage and
a removable main hatch. The plan shows fixed wing, removable wing and retracts. WS: 50.14 in.; WS: 50.14 in.; L: 67.34
in.; engine: OPS .80 with Byron fan unit; 3 sheets.
X12931
29.95
F-84F Thunderstreak
Fantrainer
Category: Jets
The ‘50s-era Air Force jet fighter inspired this Walt Musciano
design. Built of balsa and lite-ply, the airframe is fully sheeted
and planked. It uses a Midwest RK-049 ducted-fan unit and is
hand-launched. WS: 33.5 in.; WS: 33.5 in.; L: 39 in.; area: 235
sq. in.; engine: .049; 2 to 4 channels; 2 sheets; LD 3.
X01853
14.95
Category: Jets
Paul Willenborg’s design delivers performance with a Cox TD
engine. It uses available materials and basic modeling techniques. Best for intermediate fliers looking for a ducted-fan
plane. WS: 36.5 in.; WS: 36.5 in.; L: 34.25 in.; area: 195 sq. in.;
engine: TD .049; 3 channels; 1 sheet; LD 3.
X01901
14.95
Jets
LTV A-7 Corsair II
Category: Jets
Rich Uravitch’s 4-channel, A-7 Corsair is an aerobatic, .25-powered semi-scale “jet” without the complexity of a ducted fan.
This eye-catching model can be built by anyone but requires
at least intermediate flying skills. WS: 35.5 in.; WS: 35.5 in.; L:
36.75 in.; engine: .19 to .28ci; 3 sheets.
X01951
19.95
Mini Wave EDF
Skyburner .60
Category: Jets
Designed by Rich Uravitch, this easy-to-build electric ducted
fan is ultra-reliable and reaches speeds of 100mph. It uses traditional balsa, lite-ply and ply construction and is covered with
iron-on film. Vacuum-formed plastic and laser-cut wooden parts
are available. WS: 48 1/4 in.; WS: 48 1/4 in.; L: 47 in.; power:
WeMoTec 90mm fan unit w/Hacker B50 brushless motor; 2
sheets; LD 2.
X0505A
21.95
Category: Jets
This 9.5-pound, entry-level ducted fan can be built with available materials for less than $100. It has sheeted-foam wings
and can be configured as a docile sport plane or a screamer.
WS: 56 in.; WS: 56 in.; L: 54 in.; power: any .60 to .90 rearintake, rear-exhaust engine with a Dynamax fan; 4 channels; 2
sheets.
X02921
24.95
T-50 Golden Eagle
Turbinator-E
Category: Jets
Designed by Laurent Berlivet, this contemporary military jet
trainer design is built using foam and wood and the plans show
all the cross sections to accurately cut the foam with a hot wire
cutter. The wing and tail are built from balsa and ply. WS: 27
in.; WS: 27 in.; L: 33 power: brushless inrunner; 2 sheets LD3
X0109A
21.95
Category: Jets
Designed by Nick Ziroli Sr., this is a smaller e-powered version
of his 72-inch turbine-powered jet. It uses traditional balsa and
plywood construction and has plug-in wing panels. It can be
built with fixed gear or retracts. A formed plastic canopy and
aileron servo covers are available. WS: 40 in.; WS: 40 in.; L:
43.5 in.; power: Astro 020 w/Wemotec Mini 480 fan unit; 2
sheets; LD 2.
X0908A
$21.95
PLANS GUIDE
Foam F-14 Tomcat
Category: Jets
Designed by Steve Shumate, this semi-scale park flyer F-14
Tomcat has excellent flying characteristics and looks remarkably realistic when airborne. It features a working, variablesweep wing and simple foam and plywood construction. WS:
40.7 in.; WS: 40.7 in.; L: 40 in.; power: geared electric pusher
prop; 2 sheets; LD 2.
X0506A
19.95
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Jets/Old Timers
Old Timers
Vought A-7D Corsair II
PLANS GUIDE
Category: Jets
Designed by Le Phan, the Vought A-7D Corsair II is an electricpowered pusher jet that looks great in the air and is very docile
to fly. It uses former and stringer construction formed over a
crutch and is fully sheeted with balsa. WS: 23.5 in.; WS: 23.5
in.; L: 27.7 in.; power: Mega 16/15/7 brushless motor; 1 sheet;
LD 2.
X1106A
14.95
Apprentice
Category: Old Timers
This may be the best RC trainer ever designed; forgiving, yet
maneuverable: straightforward construction in a Bill Northrop
design. WS: 72 in.; WS: 72 in.; L: 52.25 in.; engine: .19 to .40;
4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X05683
14.95
Flying Aces Stick
Bill Effinger and Tracey Petrides created this airplane as a freeflighter in 1936; Randy Wrisley re-created it as an OT RC-assist in 1990. It features a stick-type crutch fuselage and built-up
surfaces. WS: 60 in.; WS: 60 in.; L: 42.5 in.; area: 573.5 sq. in.;
motor: .05; 3 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X02901
14.95
89 Swoose
A graceful old-timer F/F converted and enlarged for RC float
operation. Designed by Nick Ziroli, it features a gull wing and
an elliptical planform built up out of balsa and plywood. WS:
62 in.; WS: 62 in.; L: 47 in.; engine: .40 to .50; 4 channels; 2
sheets; LD 2.
X10892
24.95
Dot 1
This Vince Micchia design is really a trainer, but it is built in the
style of the old-time free-flighters. Features a beautiful built-up
structure of balsa sticks and sheet. WS: 73 in.; WS: 73 in.; L:
51 in.; area: 738 sq. in.; engine: .19; 3 channels; 1 sheet; LD 3.
X03811
19.95
Gamma Gull
This OT sailplane can be built with gull or straight wings. The
design by Gordon Rae features built-up construction of balsa
and plywood. WS: 70 in.; WS: 70 in.; L: 37.5 in.; area: 435 sq.
in.; 2 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X01861
19.95
Old Timers
SE-5A
Chet Lanzo’s standoff-scale version of the WW I fighter was
first published in January 1955. Intended for rudder-only control, the plane features conventional built-up construction. WS:
46 in.; WS: 46 in.; L: 37 in.; engine: .15; 2 channels; 1 sheet.
X01551
14.95
Rudder Bug
Designed by Walt Good for rudder-only operation. First
published in May 1949, the original was powered by a Delong
.30 engine; crutch-based fuselage construction with a built-up
open-structure wing. WS: 74 in.; WS: 74 in.; L: 50 in.; engine:
.30; 2 to 3 channels; 1 sheet.
X11791
19.95
PLANS GUIDE
Original Buccaneer
Predecessor of the Berkeley Buccaneer, this 84-inch old-timer
is perfect for free-flight or RC on 3 channels. Design by D.B.
Matthews uses .35 to .55 engines and follows the original
closely. WS: 84 in.; WS: 84 in.; L: 57 in.; engine: .35 to .60; 3
X01803
19.95
Taylorcraft
This RC “sorta-scale” model of Duane Cole’s clipped-wing
T-Craft is really a pattern ship in disguise, but it’s docile enough
to be an intermediate trainer. Hal deBolt design. WS: 55.5 in.;
WS: 55.5 in.; L: 41.5 in.; engine: .40; 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X04801
19.95
The Answer/Hell Razor
Thunderbolt
A twin-plate plan designed by Walter A. Musciano that will
permit construction of two 1939-era old-time free-flights for RCassist using the famous Ritz-Murray wing. WS: 46 in.; WS: 46
in.; L: 35.5 in.; engine: .09 to .23; 3 channels; 2 sheets; LD 3.
X07831
24.95
Designed by Hal deBolt, the Thunderbolt is an RC version of
the 1940 free-flight model. Constructed of balsa and ply, the
fuselage has a tubular design and uses planking over formers.
WS: 43 in.; WS: 43 in.; L: 35.5 in.; engine: .15 to .23 glow; LD
2.
X08952
19.95
27
Old Timers/Pattern
Twin Lizzie O.H.M.
U-All-2
PLANS GUIDE
A larger version of a Keith Laumer “fun machine” from 1959,
this time for RC. This Paul Denson airplane is quite easy to
build and fly. WS: 58 in.; WS: 58 in.; L: 58 in.; engine: .15 to
.25; 3 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X04781
19.95
This small, sheet-balsa airplane was originally a Galloping
Ghost design but would be great for 2-channel today. Design
by Woody Blanchard has a large wing area and is very easy to
fly, making it ideal as a small trainer. WS: 51 in.; WS: 51 in.; L:
29 in.; engine: .020; 2 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X04651
14.9
Pattern
Atlas
Curare
Category: Pattern
This world-champion pattern airplane by Wolfgang Matt was
designed specifically to win. Construction follows typical pattern
practice: built-up surfaces and a sheet-wood fuselage shaped
with blocks. WS: 69 in.; WS: 69 in.; engine: .60; 5 channels; 2
sheets.
X03762
24.95
Category: Pattern
This Hanno Prettner design features an anhedral stab. Wood
and foam construction features many rare and unusual design
elements. WS: 60 in.; WS: 60 in.; L: 56 in.; engine: .60; 5 channels; 1 sheet.
X12761
19.95
Duellist Mk.II
Category: Pattern
This extremely beautiful twin-engine plane was designed by
Dave Platt. Built up from balsa, plywood and hardwood, it
has fully sheeted surfaces. WS: 69 in.; WS: 69 in.; L: 56.5 in.;
engine: 2 .40; 1 sheet.
X05783
19.95
Esprit
Category: Pattern
An exciting RC pattern plane with the look of a military fighter
and the qualities to win in any class. Design by Van Twelves
employs typical balsa/foam construction. WS: 58 in.; WS: 58
in.; L: 43 in.; engine: .40; 4 to 5 channels; 1 sheet; LD 3.
X07781
19.95
Pattern
Kaos 90
Category: Pattern
A 25-percent enlargement of Joe Bridi’s original design by
Dewey Newbold and James Cumming. WS: 73.5 in.; WS: 73.5
in.; L: 69 in.; engine: .90;4 channels; 2 sheets.
X11841
19.95
Flea Fli
Category: Pattern
This scaled-down version of Phil Kraft’s Kwik-Fli retains its
characteristics while remaining easy to construct. All-balsa
structure is similar to that of the larger airplane. WS: 38.75 in.;
WS: 38.75 in.; L: 34 in.; engine: .19; 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X10681
14.95
PLANS GUIDE
Fifty Caliber
Category: Pattern
This twin-engine design features easy construction and is
designed by Dick Sarpolus. WS: 58 in.; WS: 58 in.; L: 49.5 in.;
area: 550 sq. in.; engine: (2) .25; 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 3.
X09802
19.95
Kwik-Fli Mk.III
Category: Pattern
First published in Model Airplane News in 1968, this airplane
is still built and flown today. Construction features slab-side
fuselage and a D-tube, built-up wing; this Phil Kraft design is
eligible for VR/CS events. WS: 60 in.; WS: 60 in.; L: 52 in.;
engine: .60; 4 channels; 2 sheets.
X02681
19.95
Mach I
Marabu Mk.III
Category: Pattern
Norm Page’s Mach I cut a wide swath in 1973 when its many
pattern wins won it a place on the U.S. World Team; it could
easily do so again today. Employs typical pattern-building
techniques in balsa and foam. WS: 62 in.; WS: 62 in.; L: 56 in.;
engine: .60; 5 channels; 1 sheet.
X06733
19.95
Category: Pattern
Two-time world champion FAI design by Bruce Giezendanner
features all built-up, balsa/ply construction. An older design with
modern capabilities. WS: 66 in.; WS: 66 in.; L: 53 in.; engine:
.60ci+; 5 channels; 2 sheets; LD 3.
X07721
24.95
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Pattern
PLANS GUIDE
New Wave
Orion
Category: Pattern
This extraordinarily appealing pattern plane is an advanced
design for intermediate and skilled builders. Built up of balsa
and plywood from a design by Gordon Jack. WS: 72.5 in.; WS:
72.5 in.; L: 58 in.; area 920 sq. in.; engine: .60 2S or 1.20 4S; 4
X06861
19.95
Category: Pattern
This Ed Kazmirski design is the granddaddy of full-house
pattern airplanes; still a potent performer and ideal for VR/CS
events. Constructed of a conventional sheet-balsa fuselage
and built-up wing. WS: 64 in.; WS: 64 in.; L: 46 in.; engine: .60;
4 channels; 2 sheets.
X06601
14.95
Preventor
Ragnarok
Category: Pattern
A shoulder-wing RC pattern ship modeled along the lines of
a military COIN aircraft. Typical foam/balsa construction in a
design by Don Prentice and John Williams. WS: 76 in.; WS: 76
in.; L: 57 in.; engines: (2) .40; 5 channels; 2 sheets; LD 3.
X05752
24.95
Category: Pattern
An excellent semi-scale RC pattern plane for contest or Sunday
flying. Design by Dale Alyea features sheet-balsa fuselage and
foam wing. WS: 65 in.; WS: 65 in.; L: 50.5 in.; engine: .60; 4
X12742
19.95
Reaction
Screaming Eagle
Category: Pattern
This great turnaround design by Tom Miller features a very
sturdy and light airframe in balsa and plywood. WS: 70 in.; WS:
70 in.; L: 63 in.; area: 841 sq. in.; engine: 1.20 4-stroke; 4 channels; 2 sheets; LD 3.
X08841
24.95
Category: Pattern
An exciting pattern plane that will turn all eyes in your direction. This is one pattern bird that actually looks like a bird!
Conventional construction in balsa and foam in a design by Van
Twelves. WS: 61 in.; WS: 61 in.; L: 51 in.; engine: .60; 5 channels; 1 sheet; LD 3.
X07762
19.95
Racing/Scale
Deja Vu
Category: Racing
This quarter-midget racer can impress the locals at your club
field or even win you “the big one.” Design by Fred Reese is
easy to build out of balsa and ply. WS: 34 in.; WS: 34 in.; L:
32.5 in.; engine: .15; 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X09742
14.95
Estrellita/Stinger
Goodyear F2G Racer
Category: Racing
Formula One pylon racing at its very best! You can win with
either version of this Bob Owens design. Constructed of balsa
and foam. WS: 50 in.; WS: 50 in.; L: 41 in.; engine: .40; 4 channels; 1 sheet.
X12771
19.95
Category: Racing
A fast, agile fun-scale racer with a built-up fuse and foam-core
wings. It flies well with any sport .40 engine. Not for beginners. WS: 49.5 in.; WS: 49.5 in.; L: 38 in.; power: .40 to .45ci; 4
X02911
14.95
PLANS GUIDE
Cam Racer
Category: Racing
Easy to build and red-hot in flight, this 1/2A racing design by
Greg Doe would be fun to use in informal club racing. Primarily
sheet-balsa construction. WS: 29 in.; WS: 29 in.; L: 26.5 in.;
engine: .049; 3 channels; 1 sheet; LD 3.
X02773
14.95
Scale
P-51 Reno Racer
Category: Racing
This aircraft is a perfect companion to the T-6 (X04821) and a
great project for simplified racing fun. Design by Rich Uravitch
uses all-balsa construction. WS: 43.5 in.; WS: 43.5 in.; L: 32.5
in.; engine: .15 to .19; 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X04832
19.95
1/12-scale Bf-109 Combat
Category: Scale
Designed by Tom Stryker, this plane complies with the AMA
704 WW II Combat event. Simple balsa and plywood construction; no landing gear. It has a fully symmetrical airfoil and wing
that are built flat. WS: 34 in.; WS: 34 in.; engine: .15; 1 sheet
X05922
14.95
31
Scale
PLANS GUIDE
1/12-scale P-51 Combat
1/6-scale Bucker Jungmeister
Category: Scale
This 1/12-scale Tom Stryker design complies with the AMA 704
WW II Combat event. Simple balsa and plywood construction;
no landing gear. The model has a fully symmetrical airfoil and
wing that are built flat on the workbench. WS: 37.25 in.; WS:
37.25 in.; engine: .15; 1 sheet
X05921
14.95
Category: Scale
This 1/6-scale Gary Allen redrawn plan has the same all-wood
construction as the larger versions, and Arizona Model Aircrafters offers laser-cut wooden parts and cowl. WS: 43 in.; WS: 43
in.; engine: .46 2-stroke or .60 4-stroke; 3 sheets. LD 3.
X0300c
19.95
A-10 Warthog
A-10 Warthog
Category: Scale
Designed by Keith Sparks, the A-10 is a low-wing trainer that
looks like a Warthog. It has a flat-bottom trainer-wing airfoil and
good slow-speed flight performance. WS: 61 in.; WS: 61 in.; L:
50 in.; power: two .25 2-strokes; radio: 4-channel; 2 sheets; LD
2.
X0701a
21.95
Category: Scale
This sport-scale, 1/2A-powered A-10 designed by John Kidd
features a box fuselage and simple, built-up wings. This easyto-fly, low-cost warbird is powered by two Cox TeeDee engines
that turn cut-down 5x3 props. WS: 56 in.; WS: 56 in.; L: 45 in.;
engine: 1/2A or larger; 3 sheets
X08922
19.95
A-10 Warthog
Category: Scale
Tank Buster This sport-scale jet has a built-up balsa fuselage,
plywood-skinned, three-panel foam-core wing and balsa-sheet
tail parts. It uses affordable conventional engines with propellers. WS: 48 in.; area: 45 sq. in.; WS: 48 in.; area: 45 sq. in.;
engine: (2) .15 to .25 2-stroke; 4 channels; 2 sheets; LD 2.
X05941
19.95
A6M2 Zero
Category: Scale
Designed by Jim Ryan, the Zero is fun to fly. With a stock
Speed 400 motor or with brushless power, it can easily be
hand-launched, and it’s fast and aerobatic. WS: 32 in.; WS:
32 in.; L: 23.5 in.; power: Speed 400; radio req’d: 3-channel; 2
sheets; LD 2.
X1105A
19.95
Scale
Airco DH2
Category: Scale
Designed by David Johnson, the DH2 is a unique, nicely
detailed WW I aircraft that will draw attention whenever you
fly it. It is a traditional stick-and-tissue model, and it features
functional wing rigging and a pull-pull control system. WS: 32
in.; WS: 32 in.; L: 25.5 in.; power: geared Speed 280; 1 sheet;
LD 2.
X0705A
14.95
AT-6 Texan
Category: Scale
This airplane is superb both in appearance and flight. Design
by Don Carkhuff and Ed Price features extensive construction
in balsa, ply and hardwood. WS: 60 in.; WS: 60 in.; L: 42 in.;
engine: .60; 4 to 6 channels; 1 sheet; LD 3.
X05702
19.95
Aeronca C3
Category: Scale
This marvelous rendition of the “bathtub-like” light plane of
the ‘30s features built-up, scale-like construction of traditional
modeling materials. Designed by Ralph Findance. WS: 56 in.;
WS: 56 in.; engine: .09 to .15 2-stroke; 1 sheet.
X10661
14.95
PLANS GUIDE
Aeronca C-1 Scout
Category: Scale
This easy-to-build scale aerobatic model designed by Phillip
Kent performs very well. Balsa and plywood; removable wing
panels. The model has functional rigging wires. WS: 61.5 in.;
WS: 61.5 in.; L: 41.5 in.; engine: .26 4-stroke; 2 sheets.
X06961
19.95
Arado 76
Category: Scale
Designed by Stan Rutz, this strong, sport-scale model offers
easy-to-fly realism. Building time is cut by extensive use of
sheet balsa and use of Sig replacement parts. WS: 50 in.; WS:
50 in.; L: 37.5 in.; engine: 4-stroke .20 or .26; 4 channels; 1
sheet; LD 2.
X09991
19.95
Bede BD-5
Category: Scale
A fine semi-scale, home-built design by Fred Reese. This is a
“fun” machine that’s easy to build. WS: 36 in.; WS: 36 in.; L: 25
in.; engine: .049; 2 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X09753
14.95
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Scale
Beechcraft Baron
PLANS GUIDE
Category: Scale
A beautifully performing, sport-scale plane that’s suitable for
two .10 engines, this easy-to-build George E. Caldwell design
is a good starting point for twin-engine flying. WS: 48 in.; WS:
48 in.; L: 29 in.; engine: (2) .10; 4 channels; 1 sheet.
X03821
19.95
Bellanca P-200 Airbus
Category: Scale
Stan Rutz’s 1/12 sport-scale float sesquiplane can lift off still
water in dead air, and its one-piece construction keeps its interior dry. WS: 65 in.; WS: 65 in.; L: 42.5 in.; engine: .20 to .26
FS; 4 channels; 2 sheets.
X10902
24.95
Bellanca WB2
Bird Biplane
Category: Scale
This model involves fairly complex balsa/ply construction. This
design by Eric Fearnley features a lot of detail on an easy-tofly, high-wing cabin monoplane. WS: 74 in.; WS: 74 in.; L: 41
in.; area: 703 sq. in.; engine: .35 to .40; 4 channels; 1 sheet;
LD 4.
X12791
19.95
Category: Scale
Tom Stark’s model has an outline and basic structure that
follow those of the full-size airplane with only minor airfoil modifications. Traditional construction. WS: 50 in.; WS: 50 in.; L: 33
in.; area: 598 sq. in.; engine: .23; 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 3.
X12681
19.95
Blohm & Voss
Boeing Stearman
Category: Scale
WW II’s most unusual and controversial reconnaissance plane
makes an excellent scale subject by designer Nick Ziroli. It
features typical built-up balsa construction with unusually stable
flight characteristics. WS: 54 in.; WS: 54 in.; L: 43.5 in.; engine:
.40; 4 channels; 1 sheet.
X06723
19.95
Category: Scale
PT 13D A “dime scale” plan for the famous plane that saw such
long service in the Army and Navy. This Bengt Norman design
features light balsa, built-up construction and a wing with scale
rib spacing. WS: 39 in.; WS: 39 in.; L: 31 in.; engine: .19 to .29;
4 channels; 1 sheet.
X06831
14.95
Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander
Britten-Norman BN2T-4S Defender
Category: Scale
This Mark Frankel design is easily constructed of balsa, ply and
foam. Although powered by two engines, this plane performs
well on just one. WS: 76 in.; WS: 76 in.; L: 52 in.; engines: (2)
.40; 5 to 6 channels; 1 sheet; LD 3.
X09732
19.95
Category: Scale
Designed by Rich Uravitch, the Britten-Norman Defender 2000
is a semi-scale twin design that is very easy to build and fly.
Traditional balsa and ply construction is used and flaps are
optional. Formed plastic parts are available from the author.
WS: 7 in.; WS: 7 in.; L: 52.7 in.; power: 2 brushless motors; 2
sheets; LD 2.
X0708A
21.95
Bucker Jungmeister
Bunting I
Category: Scale
Floyd Manly’s design of this famous German aerobatic biplane
can handle any maneuver. Construction of conventional materials is only moderately difficult. The cabane ensures accurate
wing alignment. WS: 53.5 in.; WS: 53.5 in.; L: 45 in.; area:
967.4 sq. in.; engine: .60; 4 channels; 2 sheets; LD 3.
X05901
19.95
Category: Scale
Designed by Henry Haffke, this 1/4-scale model of the 1930s
Curtiss Wright Technical Institute plane uses conventional balsa
and ply construction. The plan is very detailed and includes
instructions and assembly drawings. WS: 72 in.; WS: 72 in.; L:
51 in.; engine: .40 to .50 2-stroke; 2 sheets; LD 2.
X0202A
19.95
Canadair CL-215
Category: Scale
A sport-scale model of the famous twin-engine, amphibian, firefighting water-bomber. Steve Gray design uses spruce, balsa
and ply as its principal materials. WS: 76 in.; WS: 76 in.; L: 55
in.; area: 791 sq. in.; engine: (2) .25; 5 channels; 1 sheet; LD 4.
X05801
24.95
PLANS GUIDE
Scale
Cap-21
Category: Scale
This Floyd Manly design is hot and capable of stretching any
pilot’s flight skills while remaining docile for sport modelers.
Balsa/foam construction makes it easy to build. WS: 68 in.;
WS: 68 in.; L: 53.5 in.; engine: .60; 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X11832
19.95
35
Scale
PLANS GUIDE
Chipmunk
Combat P-38 Lightning
Category: Scale
This scale airplane almost won the World Pattern Championships in the ‘60s. The Jack Stafford design is true-to-scale and
features a built-up fuselage and foam wing. WS: 59 in.; WS: 59
in.; L: 43 in.; engine: .60; 4 channels; 1 sheet.
X06671
14.95
Category: Scale
This 1/12-scale model features simplified balsa-and-ply construction. It has good engine-out performance and is a fast and
smooth flyer. WS: 49.5 in.; WS: 49.5 in.; engines: (2) .10 to .15
2-strokes; 3 channels; 2 sheets; LD 3.
X09971
14.95
Curtiss Hawk P-6E
de Havilland DH 2
Category: Scale
This design by Ken Marsh features fairly complex, all built-up
construction and has outstanding flight characteristics. WS: 56
in.; WS: 56 in.; L: 40 in.; engine: .60; 4 channels; 2 sheets.
X04722
24.95
Category: Scale
This fabulous scale version of the WW I fighter designed by
Peter Neate features extensive, scale-like construction. WS: 56
in.; WS: 56 in.; L: 58 in.; engine: .60; 2 sheets.
X05762
29.95
de Havilland DH 4
de Havilland DHC-2 Beaver
Category: Scale
Designed to a scale of 11/2 inches to 1 foot, this famous WW
I biplane flies well and makes an interesting building project.
Designed by Eric Fearnley. WS: 62.5 in.; WS: 62.5 in.; engine:
.40 to .60; 4 channels; 2 sheets.
X08821
29.95
Category: Scale
These Ed Westwood plans include float construction and installation drawings. Balsa and ply construction, with foam floats.
WS: 70.25 in.; WS: 70.25 in.; L: 46.25 in.; engine: .40 to .50; 4
to 5 channels; 2 sheets.
X10891
19.95
Scale
Der Jaeger
Category: Scale
This Floyd Manly 1/5-scale design is easy to transport, and the
construction is straightforward for fast building. WS: 48.5 in.;
area: 707 sq. in.; WS: 48.5 in.; area: 707 sq. in.; engine: .40 to
.60; 4 channels; 2 sheets; LD 3.
X02862
24.95
Dornier 335
Dornier Do 23G
Category: Scale
Al Masters design avoids typical one-engine-out problems. WS:
56 in.; WS: 56 in.; engine: (2) .25 2-stroke, or .40 up front and
.25 aft; 5 or 6 channels; 2 sheets.
X06921
29.95
Category: Scale
This twin-engine replica of the WW II German bomber captures
all the airplane’s lines and details. Beautifully drawn plan by
Don Srull features extensive, interesting construction. WS: 84
in.; WS: 84 in.; L: 61 in.; engines: (2) .35; 5 channels; 3 sheets;
LD 4.
X08782
29.95
Douglas A-26 Invader
Douglas DC-3
Category: Scale
Designed by Mark Rittinger, this Speed 400-size A-26 Invader
is a great-flying twin. It is easy to build and has traditional balsa
and plywood construction. The model is a one-piece design
and the wing panels are completely sheeted. Good slow-speed
performance and ideal for inexpensive electric Speed-400
brushed can motors. WS: 42 in.; WS: 42 in.; L: 30.7 in.; power:
2 speed 400 motors; 1 Sheet; LD 2.
X1208A
14.95
Category: Scale
This model is presented in 3/4-inch-to-1-foot scale and features
all-wood conventional construction. This Dave Ramsey design
requires intermediate building and flying skills. WS: 75.25 in.;
WS: 75.25 in.; L: 63 in.; area: 503 sq. in.; engine: (2) .25; 5
channels; 2 sheets; LD 3.
X02891
24.95
PLANS GUIDE
de Havilland Twin Otter
Category: Scale
Designed by Anton Eisele, the de Havilland Twin Otter is an
easy-to-build, sport-scale twin for electric or twin .10 glow engines. WS: 65 in.; WS: 65 in.; L: 50 in.; power (2): Speed 480
motors or .10 glow engines; radio: 4-channel; LD 2.
X0502A
19.95
37
Scale
Douglas SBD Dauntless
PLANS GUIDE
Category: Scale
Designed by Mark Rittinger, the Douglas SBD Dauntless
torpedo bomber is the newest addition to his “Warbird Series”
of electric-powered military airplanes. It has a built up wooden
fuselage and foam-core wings. WS: 42 in.; WS: 42 in.; L: 32 in.;
radio: 3-channel; power: 500-size electric; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X0306A
19.95
DR-109
Category: Scale
This Rich Uravitch design uses a fully symmetrical airfoil. Rich
offers a parts package, formed aluminum gear and a fiberglass cowl; Hobby Hangar offers laser-cut parts. WS: 54.5 in.;
WS: 54.5 in.; L: 49 in.; wing area: 552 sq. in.; weight: 78 to 88
oz.; radio: 4-channel; engine: .40 to .50 2-stroke or .48 to .70
X10991
19.95
Extra 3.25
Fairchild Ranger
Category: Scale
Designed by Rich Uravitch, this model has balsa-and-ply construction, and Rich offers formed-plastic cowl, wheel pants and
canopy. Intermediate skills required. WS: 47.25 in.; WS: 47.25
in.; L: 36.5 in.; engine: .19 to .28 2-stroke.
X01931
14.95
Category: Scale
John Sullivan’s design allows you to build both the float and
land versions of this classic light plane in RC form. Construction follows traditional built-up methods. WS: 56 in.; WS: 56 in.;
L: 37.5 in.; area: 520 sq. in.; engine: .15; 3 channels; 2 sheets;
LD 2.
X04851
19.95
Fairey Swordfish
Category: Scale
Designed by Robert Caso, the Fairey Swordfish is a sportscale, electric-powered WW II-era biplane that uses traditional
balsa-and-ply construction. It features permanently attached
wings and is painted with custom mixed latex paint. WS: 37
in.; WS: 37 in.; L: 28 in.; power: geared motor (Speed 480); 1
sheet; LD 2.
K0505A
14.95
Fleet Model 1
Category: Scale
RC scale at its best! Bill King design features sturdy, all-balsa,
built-up construction for very stable flight characteristics. WS:
sheets; LD 3.
X12661
24.95
Scale
Fokker EV/DVIII
Category: Scale
Ernst Udet’s WW I aircraft was highly maneuverable for its
time. This Walt Musciano scale design is a faithful outline rendition that can be built easily and inexpensively; all balsa. WS:
sheets.
X06852
19.95
Fokker D-VII
Category: Scale
This WW I German fighter is easy to build and big enough to
win at contests. The relatively simple design by Rich Uravitch
is built of balsa and ply using traditional methods. WS: 49 in.;
WS: 49 in.; L: 41 in.; area: 712 sq. in.; engine: .60 4-stroke; 4
channels; 1 sheet. LD 2.
X04852
19.95
PLANS GUIDE
Fokker D-VII
Category: Scale
Designed by David Johnson, this small Fokker D-VII is big on
performance. Designed around a .25 2-stroke engine and a
C.B. Tatone in-cowl muffler, the model is built of balsa for quick
and easy construction. It’s very maneuverable yet stable and
makes a great combat model. WS: 43.25 in.; WS: 43.25 in.; L:
32.5 in.; engine: .25 2-stroke; 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X0204A
14.95
Full-Size MC.200 Saetta Scale Drawings
Category: Scale
A set of full-size, scale-detail views (1/5.2 scale) to enhance
your Macchi MC.200 Saetta. Details include rivet, screw and
panel lines, wheel wells, cockpit interior and aircraft insignia
outline and positions. (No model structures shown.) WS: WS:
5 sheets.
X12962
29.95
Gee Bee Model-A Biplane
Grumman FM-2 Wildcat 1
Category: Scale
Designed by Gee Bee expert Henry Haffke, this 1/6-scale
model is a beautiful reproduction of the Model-A biplane: the
first built by the Granville brothers. Made in the traditional way
out of balsa and plywood, the model is simple and strong. WS:
60 in.; WS: 60 in.; L: 40.75 in.; engine: .60; 2 sheets; LD 2.
X0604A
24.95
Category: Scale
An excellent RC scale model of the famous WW II navy
shipboard fighter. This Eric Fearnley design features planked
fuselage, sheeted, built-up wings and landing gear. WS: 57 in.;
WS: 57 in.; L: 42 in.; engine: .60; 6 channels; 1 sheet.
X01782
19.95
39
Scale
Grumman Hellcat
PLANS GUIDE
Category: Scale
Designed by Eric Fearnley, this fabulous scale model of the
WW II Navy fighter flies like a trainer, even though it’s scale.
Constructed of balsa and ply. WS: 58 in.; WS: 58 in.; L: 41 in.;
engine: .60; 4 or 5 channels; 1 sheet.
X03772
19.95
Grumman Wildcat F4F-3
Category: Scale
A compact scale model with classic stick-and-tissue construction. No landing gear; hand-launch needed. Designed by J.P.
Neate. WS: 38.5 in.; WS: 38.5 in.; L: 27 in.; area: 270 sq. in.;
X09791
14.95
Grumman SA-16B Albatross
Category: Scale
A gorgeous scale project that operates from land or water. Advanced construction features built-up surfaces and a planked
hull. Designed by Chester Babb. WS: 72 in.; WS: 72 in.; L: 46.5
in.; engine: (2) .45; 5 channels; 2 sheets.
X04732
24.95
Howard Ike
Category: Scale
An RC scale model of Ben Howard’s famous racing plane. The
fuselage is a basic box “fleshed out” with formers and stringers;
the design by Henry Haffke uses balsa, ply and hardwood. WS:
56 in.; WS: 56 in.; L: 45 in.; engine: .40; 4 channels; 2 sheets.
X04791
19.95
Howard Pete
Jodel Bebe
Category: Scale
This scale Thompson Trophy racer was designed by Alex Chisolm. The airframe has built-up, sheeted fuselage and wings.
WS: 59.25 in.; WS: 59.25 in.; L: 47 in.; engine: .40; 4 channels;
1 sheet.
X07712
14.95
Category: Scale
This Randy Randolph design is perfect for schoolyard flying. It
incorporates a high degree of wingtip dihedral and gives great
stability, so it’s perfect for the low-time pilot. WS: 39 in.; W: 21
oz.; WS: 39 in.; W: 21 oz.; engine: .03 diesel, 04 to .09 glow; 3
X04971
14.95
Scale
Macchi MC.200 Saetta
Category: Scale
This is a precision-scale balsa and plywood model. All scale fittings, cockpit interior, control surfaces and a dummy radial engine are shown. WS: 79.9 in.; WS: 79.9 in.; L: 60.5 in.; weight:
13.3 lb; scale: 1/5.2; engine: 1.08 2-stroke; radio: 6 channels; 9
sheets; LD 4.
X12961
49.95
Messerschmitt ME 163B-1a
Category: Scale
This exciting model of the first WW II rocket-powered plane is a
true masterpiece. Colin Moss’s tailless design features leadingedge slots and great maneuverability. Constructed of balsa and
ply. WS: 59 in.; WS: 59 in.; L: 38 in.; 5 channels; 2 sheets.
X11761
19.95
Lockheed YO-3A Quiet Star
Category: Scale
Designed by Keith Sparks, this military powered-glider is traditional balsa and ply construction and the author has formed
plastic parts and a 6-blade prop available. WS: 74 in. WS: 74
in. L: 42 in.; power: electric outrunner 1 sheet; LD 2.
X0408A
$14.95
PLANS GUIDE
Lear Fan
Category: Scale
Designed by John Valentine, the Lear Fan is a sleek, attractive,
sport-scale, V-tail, prop-driven business aircraft. The all-wood
model uses lock-tab construction, and the author has laser-cut
parts available to speed construction. WS: 78 in.; WS: 78 in.; L:
71 7/8 in.; weight: 10 lb. 8 oz.; power: engine req’d: .45 to .60
2-stroke; radio req’d: 6-channel; 4 sheets; LD 2.
X0806A
29.95
Martin PBM Mariner
Category: Scale
Designed by Keith Sparks, this flying boat’s fuselage is made
by with cross-sections of blue foam that are sanded to shape,
and the wings have foam-cores. The model is covered with
fiberglass cloth and resin. The plans show all the details and
the full-size cross-sections for the fuselage. WS: 78 in.; WS:
78 in.; L: 75 in.; power: (2) .52 4-stroke or (2).40 2-stroke; 3
sheets; LD 3.
X1103A
24.95
Mew Gull Wing Development
Category: Scale
Throw away the foam wing on your Percival Mew Gull
(X10821) and replace it with this superior built-up wing. A Hal
deBolt design, naturally. 1 sheet
X10824
$19.95
41
Scale
PLANS GUIDE
Miles Hawk Major
Mini Fokker D-VII
Category: Scale
Designed by Robert Taylor, the Miles Hawk Major is a simple
scale design that’s relatively easy to build. It uses traditional
balsa and ply construction and has a one-piece wing. The wing
is built in three sections. The model has excellent flight characteristics and is fairly aerobatic. WS: 687/8 in.; WS: 687/8 in.; L:
40 in.; Power: .70 4-stroke; 2 sheets; LD 2.
X0903A
21.95
Category: Scale
Designed by John Tanzer, this mini Fokker D-VII is fun to build
and fly. The model doesn’t use a firewall; with the upper fuselage formers cut out and the last bay at the bottom rear of the
fuselage left open, airflow past the engine and out the cockpit
and rear of the fuselage is very good. WS: 38 in.; WS: 38 in.;
L: 28 in.; radio: 4-channel; power: .10 to .15 2-stroke, .25 to .30
4-stroke; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X1003A
19.95
Mini Sukhoi Su-26
Category: Scale
This sport-scale model designed by Nick Ziroli Sr. can be powered by a Cox .049 or a .10 engine. With typical balsa-and-ply
construction, the model is built in one piece without a removable wing. WS: 33.5 in.; WS: 33.5 in.; L: 24 in.; engine: 1/2A to
.10; 2 to 4 channels; 1 sheet.
X01941
14.95
MiniMax 1200Z
Category: Scale
This semi-scale, IMAA-legal model is easy to build and fly. It
has plug-in wing panels; traditional balsa and ply construction. WS: 80 in.; WS: 80 in.; L: 56 in.; engine: .60 2-stroke, .90
X11961
19.95
MiniMax
Category: Scale
This 1/4-scale ultralight is an unusual design by Floyd Manly;
its sedate, slow-flying characteristics make for stress-free
flights. WS: 75 in.; WS: 75 in.; L: 45 in.; area: 940.5 sq. in.;
engine: O.S. .70 4-stroke; 2 sheets; LD 3.
X12911
24.95
Mister Mulligan
Category: Scale
A scale RC model of one of the most famous airplanes of the
‘20s and ‘30s, this Hurst Bowers design is extremely attractive,
flight-capable and fun to build. Construction is built-up stringerstyle with balsa and ply. WS: 42.5 in.; WS: 42.5 in.; L: 31 in.;
engine: .15; 4 channels; 1 sheet.
X04702
14.95
Mohawk Pinto
Monoprep
Category: Scale
Designed by Phillip S. Kent, this IMAA-legal model uses traditional balsa-and-ply construction. The tail feathers are built
using the core method. The model is strong, light and easy to
fly. WS: 86 in.; WS: 86 in.; L: 58 in.; engine: .65 to .90 4-stroke.;
3 sheets; LD 3.
X06971
24.95
Category: Scale
This Doc Matthews design is easy to build and flies like an
old-time free-flighter. It’s an ideal RC scale project for modelers
who have some building experience. WS: 72 in.; WS: 72 in.;
L: 48.85 in.; area: 820 sq. in.; engine: .30 to .40; 4 channels; 1
sheet; LD 2.
X06811
19.95
Nicholas Beazley NB4
Nieuport 27
Category: Scale
This is a traditionally built, all-wood monoplane. The wing has
a flat center section, and the outer panels provide the dihedral.
WS: 76 in.; WS: 76 in.; L: 53 in.; 4 channels; engine: .46 to .60
2-stroke, .56 to .75 4-stroke; 2 sheets; LD 3.
X06981
19.95
Category: Scale
This design by Joe Leitner has scale outlines and scale-type
construction in traditional wooden materials, which are fabriccovered. It takes a fair amount of experience to construct. WS:
X07631
19.95
Nieuport 28
North American OV-10A
Category: Scale
A stand-off-scale model of one of the best-looking biplanes of
WW I. The design by Nick Ziroli features balsa/ply built-up construction. WS: 51 in.; WS: 51 in.; L: 40 in.; engine: .40 to .60; 4
channels; 1 sheet.
X03801
19.95
Category: Scale
This Frank Capan design avoids the usual twin-engine
problems. It is a consistent contest winner with superb flight
characteristics. Sheet balsa, heavy square stock and plywood
construction. WS: 68 in.; WS: 68 in.; L: 48 in.; engine: (2) .60; 4
to 6 channels; 2 sheets.
X09681
24.95
PLANS GUIDE
Scale
43
Scale
Northrop A-17
PLANS GUIDE
Category: Scale
Designed by Frank B. Baker, this bomber uses traditional balsa
and plywood construction, and it can be built with and without retractable landing gear. The prototype was covered with
EconoKote and has a homemade fiberglass cowl and canopies
that are made of flat sheets of acetate. WS: 54 in.; WS: 54 in.;
power: .25 2-stroke; radio: 4- or 5-channel; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X0103A
19.95
One Design .40
Category: Scale
Designed by Rich Uravitch, this conventionally built, all-wood
design would make a great entry for Minimac and/or sportscale competition. WS: 47.2 in.; WS: 47.2 in.; L: 44 in.; power:
.40 2-stroke, .70 4-stroke; 2 sheets; LD 2.
X04980
14.95
OV-1 Mohawk
OV-10 Bronco
Category: Scale
Designed by Keith Sparks, the OV-1 Mohawk is a 1/6-scale
model of the U.S. Army aircraft. It features traditional plankedwood construction. and the author offers a formed canopy and
nacelles. Because it’s intended for electric power, it is an ideal
first twin project. WS: 59 in.; WS: 59 in.; L: 47 in.; power: Speed
500 brushed or brushless motor; 2 sheets; LD 2.
X1206A
21.95
Category: Scale
This is a simple, scale, small-displacement model that makes a
perfect first twin-engine project. It’s easy to construct; formedplastic parts available from designer Rich Uravitch. WS: 52 in.;
WS: 52 in.; L: 52 in.; power: (2) .20 to .25 engines or .05 to .15
motors; 4 channels.
X11951
19.95
OV-10 Bronco
P-47N Thunderbolt
Category: Scale
Designed by Keith Sparks, this model would be an ideal first
scratch-built project. It is completely built up, it can use a variety of power systems and battery packs and offers a gentle to
lively performance. A laser-cut short kit, plastic parts and scale
details are available. WS: 47 in.; wing area: 403 sq. in.; WS: 47
in.; wing area: 403 sq. in.; power: 2 Speed 300 or 400 motors;
1 sheet; LD 1.
X0106A
14.95
Category: Scale
This older, but timeless, R.L. Shellenbaum design uses today’s
construction techniques--a very maneuverable airplane made
out of conventional materials. WS: 63 in.; WS: 63 in.; L: 49.5
in.; engine: .60; 4 or 5 channels; 2 sheets.
X10652
19.95
Scale
P-51D Mustang
Category: Scale
This Stephen Scotto design has built-up balsa and ply construction. Building tabs on the wing ribs ensure the correct
washout at the wingtips. WS: 74 in.; WS: 74 in.; L: 64.5 in.;
engine: 1.20 2-stroke; radio: 4-channel; 3 sheets; LD 3.
X0700a
29.95
Percival Mew Gull
Pietenpol Air Camper
Category: Scale
Designed by Bruce Lund and George Schmid, this graceful,
1/4-scale pylon racer flies like a stable pattern ship and is easy
to build. WS: 68 in.; WS: 68 in.; L: 60 in.; engine: .60; 4 channels; 2 sheets.
X10821
19.95
Category: Scale
This sport-scale, IMAA-legal Sidney Miller design is an enlargement of his 35-inch, free-flight Pietenpol that appeared in the
Oct. 1973 Model Airplane News. Stick construction. WS: 80 in.;
WS: 80 in.; L: 49 in.; engine: .90 4-stroke; 4 channels; 2 sheets;
LD 2.
X12981
19.95
Pitts S1A
Polish CSS-11
Category: Scale
This Jerry Nelson design is a top-flight machine for IMAC
events. The beautiful plans set features construction that’s
somewhat advanced but not beyond the capabilities of most
sport modelers. WS: 48 in.; WS: 48 in.; L: 41 in.; engine: .60; 4
channels; 1 sheet.
X04742
19.95
Category: Scale
An exciting stand-off scale in the traditional Zlin/Chipmunk
style. Advanced construction of traditional materials in a design
by Andrew Uminski. WS: 70 in.; WS: 70 in.; L: 54 in.; engine
.60 to 1.20; 5 channels; 2 sheets; LD 4.
X09751
24.95
PLANS GUIDE
P-51B Mustang
Category: Scale
Designed by Bengt Norman, this model uses typical pattern
moments and force arrangements while retaining the Mustang
look. WS: 54 in.; WS: 54 in.; L: 86.5 in.; area: 580 sq. in.; engine: .40 to .50; 5 channels; 2 sheets; LD 3.
X07852
19.95
45
Scale
RAF S.E.5a
PLANS GUIDE
Category: Scale
Rich Uravitch’s design will let you enjoy the fun of a biplane
without the pain of intricate building. For intermediate builders,
this model is built up of balsa and ply. WS: 50 in.; WS: 50 in.;
L: 40 in.; area: 800 sq. in.; engine: .60 4-stroke; 4 channels; 1
sheet; LD 2.
X03852
19.95
Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
Category: Scale
This “penny-pinching warbird” will be a neat addition to your
sport-scale hangar. The built-up Rich Uravitch design is easy
to build and fly. WS: 40 in.; WS: 40 in.; L: 29 in.; engine: .15 to
.19; 4 channels; 1 sheet.
X06843
19.95
RV-3
Ryan ST
Category: Scale
This outstanding sport pattern airplane looks good and flies
better. The design by Glenn Carter is not difficult to build out of
balsa and a foam wing-core. WS: 52 in.; WS: 52 in.; L: 52 in.;
X03791
19.95
Category: Scale
This balsa-and-ply Henry Haffke plan shows details for several
versions and includes details to build the scale Kinner radial
engine. WS: 66 in.; WS: 66 in.; L: 48.75 in.; engine: .40 to .60
2-stroke; 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X11991
19.95
Servo-Operated Fowler Flaps
Category: Scale
This new, improved Bob Almes design for 1/6-scale Fowler
flaps uses a new flap hinge block that eliminates 16 items from
the original parts list.
X03972
14.95
Shoestring Yellow Jacket
Category: Scale
Designed by Bud Roane, the Shoestring Yellow Jacket is
a sport model that looks like a speedy pilot racer. It is very
aerobatic and makes a great Sunday flyer. It has a traditional
balsa-and-plywood construction and plug-in wing panels. The
tail surfaces are flat for easy building. WS: 84.6 in.; WS: 84.6
in.; L: 68 in.; power; 1.50 4-stroke; 3 sheets; LD 2.
X1005A
21.95
Scale
Skyfarer
Category: Scale
Designed by Phillip S. Kent, this 1930s-era cabin monoplane
is an unusual twin-fin, no-rudder design. This lightly loaded
model is easy to build and fly and is a good first scale project.
WS: 68 in.; WS: 68 in.; L: 44 in.; engine: .26 4-stroke; 1 sheet;
LD 2.
X0400a
19.95
Sopwith Camel
Sopwith Scout Pup
Category: Scale
Designed by John Tanzer, this Sopwith Camel uses traditional
balsa and plywood construction, and several balsa parts are
made from three-layer laminations. Flight with the Saito .30
engine turning an 11x4 APC prop is very spirited. The Camel
can be converted to electric very easily. WS: 38 in.; WS: 38 in.;
L: 25 in.; power: .30 4-stroke; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X0403
14.95
Category: Scale
This Bud Roane design features scale-based construction with
conventional materials. Plane has outstanding flight characteristics. WS: 49 in.; WS: 49 in.; L: 39 in.; engine: .45 to .60; 4
channels; 2 sheets.
X04773
24.95
Sperry Messenger
Spitfire Mk. VIII
Category: Scale
This 1920 U.S. Army scout airplane was often called “the cutest
airplane in the Army.” The Bert Streigler design retains all the
charm of the full-size plane. It’s an outstanding flyer and easy
to build. WS: 48 in.; WS: 48 in.; L: 36 in.; engine: .49; 4 channels; 2 sheets.
X02691
14.95
Category: Scale
This 60-size Roy Day-designed sport-scale has the classic
outline of the WW II fighter. The model has elliptical, foam-core
wings, foamboard fuselage formers and a bolt-on tail assembly. Includes D-Day markings. WS: 64 in.; WS: 64 in.; engine:
.60 2-stroke, .65 to .70 4-stroke; 2 sheets; LD 3.
X02951
19.95
PLANS GUIDE
Sky Ranger
Category: Scale
This “silhouette-scale” design by D.B. Matthews has an easyto-handle conventional building format; constructed of balsa,
ply and hardwood. WS: 50 in.; WS: 50 in.; L: 32 in.; engine: .15;
3 channels; 1 sheet.
X11822
14.95
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PLANS GUIDE
Sport F-18 Hornet
Squint-Scale P-40 Tomahawk
Category: Scale
This Richard James design has its engine mounted aft of the
fuselage, and it uses a pusher prop rather than a ducted fan.
The model is easy to build using balsa and ply. Recommended
for intermediate RC fliers. WS: 32 in.; WS: 32 in.; L: 36 in.;
X04891
19.95
Category: Scale
This Tim Farrell design looks like a full-size airplane; it’s simple
to build and to fly. Built-up construction, conventional materials.
WS: 62 in.; WS: 62 in.; L: 57 in.; area: 785 sq. in.; engine: .60
4S; 4 channels; 2 sheets; LD 3.
X12891
29.95
Steen Skybolt
Category: Scale
One of the best biplanes Model Airplane News has ever presented, this design by Bob Noll isn’t too difficult to build and
has outstanding flight qualities. Typical balsa construction. WS:
52 in.; WS: 52 in.; L: 42 in.; engine: .60; 4 channels; 1 sheet;
LD 2.
X06773
19.95
T-28 Trojan
Category: Scale
Designed by Rich Uravitch, the T-28 Trojan uses traditional
balsa-and-ply construction and can be outfitted with fixed or
retractable landing gear; a short wood kit and a plastic parts
kit are available for the model. See the plans for ordering info.
WS: 48 in.; WS: 48 in.; L: 36 in.; power: .25 glow or brushless
motor; 2 sheets; LD 2.
X0206A
21.95
Stephens Akro
Category: Scale
This all-balsa, all built-up RC sport-scale model of the famous
homebuilt designed by Frank Capan is very good-looking and
very maneuverable. WS: 64 in.; WS: 64 in.; L: 50 in.; engine:
X12752
19.95
T-6 Texan
Category: Scale
An easily constructed, performance-packed, sport racer. The
all-balsa, built-up design by Rich Uravitch uses foam for its
turtle deck. WS: 44 in.; WS: 44 in.; L: 31 in.; engine: .15 to .19;
4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X04821
14.95
Taylor Craft 1940 BL50
The Pober Pixie
Category: Scale
Designed by Henry Haffke, this model uses balsa and ply construction and has dummy scale engine cylinders for static display. The cabin doors are optional should you want to detail the
interior of the cabin. WS: 54 in.; WS: 54 in.; L: 32 in.; power:
.15 glow 2-stroke; radio: 4-channel; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X0208A
$14.95
Category: Scale
A great flying, sport-scale parasol design of all-wood construction. The wing, cabane struts and removable cockpit area are
all permanently attached to one another. WS: 62 in.; WS: 62
in.; L: 46.75 in.; engine: O.S. .52; 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X10981
19.95
Time Flies
Tipsy Junior
Category: Scale
This Henry Haffke design has superb flight characteristics and
features planked, sheeted fuselage and wings. WS: 72 in.; WS:
72 in.; L: 51 in.; area: 900 sq. in.; engine: .90 to 1.20; 4 to 6
X08851
29.95
Category: Scale
Designed by Phillip Kent, this scale model uses traditional
balsa and ply construction. It’s easy to build and fly and can
perform mild aerobatics. WS: 56.5 in.; WS: 56.5 in.; power: .50
4-stroke; radio: 4-channel; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X1102A
19.95
Travel Air 2000
Ultimate Bipe
Category: Scale
This Bill Northrup design requires advanced modeling skills.
Flight characteristics are outstanding. WS: 70 in.; WS: 70 in.; L:
45 in.; engine: 65+; 4 channels; 2 sheets; LD 4.
X11652
19.95
Category: Scale
Floyd Manly’s Ultimate Bipe is easy to fly yet capable of doing
all that you ask of it. Favored by many top competitors, the plan
is suitable for intermediate builders. WS: 51 in.; WS: 51 in.; L:
49.5 in.; power: .45 to .74ci; 4 channels; 2 sheets; LD 2.
X12901
24.95
PLANS GUIDE
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Vickers Wellesley
Vultee L1 Vigilante
PLANS GUIDE
Category: Scale
This is a scale model of one of the largest single-engine, twincockpit bombers ever built. The Walter Musciano design has
very light wing loading. WS: 37.5 in.; WS: 37.5 in.; L: 20 in.;
X12822
14.95
Category: Scale
Build this WW II classic, and you will have your own contestwinning STOL. This RC 1/8-scale project was designed by Eric
Fearnley and is best suited to advanced builders. WS: 76.5
in.; WS: 76.5 in.; L: 51 in.; engine: .60 4-stroke; 5 channels; 2
sheets; LD 2.
X03851
29.95
Waco ATO Taperwing
Westland Wyvern S.4
Category: Scale
Designed by Willard Chapman, the built-up airframe is very
sturdy. WS: 48 in.; WS: 48 in.; L: 41.5 in.; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X06761
19.95
Category: Scale
This Vance Mosher design is an unusual scale project for
someone interested in a smaller model. The wing is of conventional balsa and ply construction. The plan set includes scale
3-view drawings. WS: 36 in.; WS: 36 in.; L: 34 in.; engine: .15
X0600a
24.95
Sport
2 Ugly
Category: Sport
This different sport floatplane is a very short, coupled, almost
flying-wing design, but it has good pitch stability. This easily
built model is of balsa, plywood and foam, and it uses a .45
2-stroke or a .50 4-stroke. WS: 48 in.; WS: 48 in.; L: 34.75 in.;
2 sheets; LD 2.
X10911
14.95
Aquastar Seaplane
Category: Sport
This Laddie Mikulasko design uses a pusher engine and is intended for intermediate builders/fliers. Constructed of balsa and
lite-ply, the 4-channel model can be flown from land or water.
Plan includes a complete list of parts. WS: 70 in.; WS: 70 in.; L:
59 in.; engine: .45 to .60 2-stroke glow.
X06911
24.95
Bee-tween
Canada Goose
Category: Sport
Designed by Randy Randolph, this sport plane is perfect for
first-time modelers. Its low-wing configuration is distinctive, yet
it retains the stable flight characteristics of a trainer. WS: 37
in.; WS: 37 in.; engine: .020 to .049ci 2-stroke; 2 channels; 1
sheet.
X07912
14.95
Category: Sport
This interesting Andy Lennon design for sport fliers has a
relatively simple structure that gives it an uncomplicated look.
Basic materials are balsa and plywood. WS: 49 in.; WS: 49 in.;
L: 34 in.; engine: .30 to .35; 5 channels; 1 sheet.
X01811
14.95
Chips
Coin Foo
Category: Sport
A Randy Randolph sport design with a low-wing style, featuring
fast, easy construction in balsa and ply. High performance and
low cost make it ideal for intermediate fliers. WS: 41 in.; WS: 41
in.; L: 32 in.; area: 308 sq. in.; engine: .10 to .15; 4 channels; 1
sheet; LD 2.
X03901
14.95
Category: Sport
This easy-to-build, fun-to-fly 1/2A RC model is ideal for small
fields. Simple, all-balsa design by Dean Swift. WS: 35.5 in.;
WS: 35.5 in.; L: 24.5 in.; engine: .049; 2 to 3 channels; 1 sheet.
X08791
14.95
Crane
Category: Sport
Andy Lennon’s impressive STOL design uses flaps, leadingedge slats, spoilers and a variable-pitch propeller. Its built-up
wooden construction will increase your understanding of highlift devices and control-surface functions. WS: 60.5 in.; WS:
60.5 in.; L: 45 in; engine: .45; 6 channels; 2 sheets.
X04831
24.95
PLANS GUIDE
Sport
Crow STOL
Category: Sport
Because of its high-lift devices, this model will take off and land
in very short distances. Designer Andy Lennon has incorporated LE slots, full-span flaps and slot lip ailerons. WS: 57.5 in.;
WS: 57.5 in.; L: 40.5 in.; engine: .46ci 2-stroke; 2 sheets.
X08961
19.95
51
Sport
PLANS GUIDE
Dactyl
Double Trouble
Category: Sport
Couple great flying ability with an unusual model, and what do
you get? This one-of-a-kind flying wing from Dennis Bryant is
robust, stable and easy to build. WS: 58 in. WS: 58 in. L: 26 in.;
engine: .40 to .60; 3 channels; 1 sheet.
X01701
14.95
Category: Sport
This Tony Newsom design has both engines mounted on the
same thrust line to eliminate torque steer and avoid concerns
of matching engines. WS: 51 in.; WS: 51 in.; L: 40.5 in.; weight:
5.25 lb.; engines (2): .25 to .36; 1 sheet; LD 3.
X11982
14.95
Elseven-Sport
English Electric Wren
Category: Sport
A nifty-looking sport model that “does it all.” Designed by Andy
Lennon, it’s quick and easy to build and makes a very scalelooking model. WS: 66 in.; WS: 66 in.; L: 44.5 in.; area: 641 sq.
in.; engine: .40; 5 channels; 1 sheet; LD 3.
X09801
19.95
Category: Sport
Designed for CO2 engines and rudder-only flying, this easyto-construct design by John Walker is ideally suited to small
fields and low-cost RC flying. WS: 24 in.; WS: 24 in.; L: 21.5 in.;
power: CO2; 1 channel; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X01832
14.95
Fat Cat
Category: Sport
A sporty small-engine plane that gives matchless performance.
The easy-to-transport Ralph Pearson design is best suited to
moderately experienced fliers. WS: 49 in.; WS: 49 in.; L: 37 in.;
area: 416 sq. in.; engine .20 to .25; 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X07901
19.95
FC Floater
Category: Sport
This cabin wing trainer has an inner structure of balsa and an
outer cover of foamboard, giving this Ed Kudirka design ultralight wing loading and a cost lower than those of comparable
balsa structures. WS: 79 in.; WS: 79 in.; L: 53 in.; engine: .45;
4 channels; 2 sheets; LD 2.
X02881
24.95
Sport
Fun Fly Hots
Category: Sport
Here’s the next generation of this well-known design by Dan
Santich. With a flying weight of 21/2 to 31/3 pounds, the
model’s performance is sparkling, but it’s a real pussycat at
slow speeds. WS: 40 in.; WS: 40 in.; L: 39 in.; engine: .25 to
.40 2-stroke; 1 sheet.
X02932
19.95
Future Shock
Gee Bee .20
Category: Sport
Bill Evans design has a balsa-and-ply fuselage and foam wing;
plans show electric and glow versions. Patterns for the foam
wing are included. WS: 56.5 in.; WS: 56.5 in.; L: 32 in.; power:
.25 motor or .40 glow engine.
X10941
14.95
Category: Sport
The Gee Bee .20 is a sport-scale model of one of the most
famous Golden Age racers of all time. It features simple balsaand-ply construction and excellent flight characteristics. WS:
41.5 in.; WS: 41.5 in.; L: 27 in.; engine: .20 to .25 2-stroke; 2
sheets; LD 2.
X02971
19.95
G-Man
Gull Sport
Category: Sport
Randy Randolph design has an extraordinary low wing that
features conventional construction and a wing loading of less
than 10 ounces per square foot; aerobatic yet forgiving. WS: 44
in.; WS: 44 in.; L: 30 in.; area: 330 sq. in.; engine: .061; 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X04881
19.95
Category: Sport
The near-hover capabilities of this design by aerodynamics expert Andy Lennon make it perfect for STOL experiments. WS:
61 in.; WS: 61 in.; L: 45.5 in.; area: 643 sq. in.; engine: .40; 5
X07842
24.95
PLANS GUIDE
Flower Power
Category: Sport
Designed by Gerard Jumelin, the Flower Power is constructed
using carbon-fiber sleeves to achieve its unique shape. It
employs innovative construction techniques but is not difficult
to build and is easy to fly. WS: 21.7 in.; WS: 21.7 in.; radio:
3-channel; power: GWS geared; 1 sheet; LD 3.
K0706A
14.95
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Sport
Interceptor Jr.
PLANS GUIDE
Category: Sport
Dave Robelen’s Interceptor Jr. is a 1/2A version of Pappy
deBolt’s 1964 classic aerobatic pattern design. It features
traditional balsa fuselage and foam wing construction. The
lightweight model has excellent aerobatic performance and can
be flown with or without landing gear. WS: 38 in.; WS: 38 in.; L:
17 in.; engine: 1/2A; 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X0804A
14.95
King Foo
Category: Sport
This little sport RC is easy to construct yet very flight-capable.
This Dean Swift design uses sheet balsa and has built-up
wings. WS: 43 in.; WS: 43 in.; L: 39 in.; engine: .15; 3 channels; 1 sheet; LD 1.
X01752
19.95
Kombat Komet
Lightning Bug
Category: Sport
Designed by Mike Leasure, this 1/12-scale combat model of
an Me 163 is easy and inexpensive to build. It features a balsa
and ply fuselage and foam wings. WS: 32 in.; WS: 32 in.; L: 20
in.; engine: .10 to .20; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X07991
14.95
Category: Sport
This tiny, .010-powered, rudder-only sport airplane designed
by the master, Bill Winter, has a simple construction built up of
sheet balsa and spars. WS: 27 in.; WS: 27 in.; L: 19 in.; engine:
.010; 1 channel; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X07611
9.95
Li’l Knarf
Li’l Swell
Category: Sport
A small RC racer designed by Jerry Nelson for pylon racing in
1964. It still makes a nifty sport flyer. Built-up, sheeted airframe.
WS: 44 in.; WS: 44 in.; L: 43 in.; engine: .19 to .40; 4 channels;
1 sheet; LD 3.
X05651
19.95
Category: Sport
A tiny flying boat with an open, sheeted structure designed by
the ROW specialist, Ken Williard. The airplane poses no building problems and makes a very stable flying boat. WS: 33 in.;
WS: 33 in.; L: 26 in.; engine: .020; 2 channels; 1 sheet.
X06651
9.95
Sport
Microjet II
Category: Sport
This 1/2A prop jet design by Michael Van Staagen features
sleek lines and impressive high-speed performance. It features
conventional balsa and lite-ply construction and makes use of
an aluminum arrow shaft as the main wing spar. WS: 21.5 in.;
WS: 21.5 in.; L: 24.31 in.; 1 sheet.
X04951
14.95
Miss Diamond
Category: Sport
Randy Randolph designed this perfect little biplane that appeals to all RC’ers. It has no rigging or struts, so it’s quick and
easy to construct. WS: 44 in.; WS: 44 in.; L: 31.5 in; engine: .10
to .15; 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X09891
14.95
Lyka Jet
Category: Sport
This low-tech, high-speed sport plane has foam wing-cores
and a square, PVC downspout fuselage. Can be built with or
without landing gear. WS: 50.5 in.; WS: 50.5 in.; L: 43.5 in.; 4
channels; engine: .40 to .45 2-stroke; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X11971
12.95
PLANS GUIDE
Luton’s Blue Chip and Forerunner
Category: Sport
Designed by Bud Roane, the Blue Chip racer makes a perfect
.25-size club pylon racer. The plans show both glow power and
electric power system details so you can build it however you
like. The model has traditional built-up balsa and ply construction and there are two landing gear variations. WS: 50 in.; WS:
50 in.; L: 43 in.; power: .25 glow engine; 2 sheets; LD 2.
X0608A
21.95
Mini Kaos
Category: Sport
Designed by Dave Robelen, this mini replica of the 1970
Kaos pattern bird is fully aerobatic. Its docile handling makes
it excellent for anyone who has advanced trainer experience.
WS: 35.5 in.; WS: 35.5 in.; L: 33 in.; power: .061 to .074 glow
engine; 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X0101a
14.95
Notforsale
Category: Sport
Blaine Stetler’s unusual, fully aerobatic fun-fly airplane is
competitive at sport fun-flys. Its high-drag tail gives it superior
directional stability at low speed, but with power, it’s as fast as
you want. WS: 53 in.; WS: 53 in.; L: 36.25 in.; engine: .32 to
.46 2-stroke; 4 channels; 1 sheet.
X05931
14.95
55
Sport
Osprey
PLANS GUIDE
Category: Sport
This 1/2A Joe Wagner-designed all-balsa cabin biplane is
easy to build and incorporates unique design features such as
easy-to-duplicate molded-balsa wings and a slide-in radio and
engine tray. Wing loading is perfect for slow, relaxed flying. WS:
X03881
14.95
Petit Parasol
Category: Sport
Ralph Findance created this truly lovely parasol sport design
out of balsa and plywood. Although intended for rudder-only
flight, this airplane can also be flown REM. WS: 42 in.; WS: 42
in.; L: 26 in.; engine: .09; 3 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X03661
14.95
Peashooter
Category: Sport
Designed by Henry Haffke, this low-wing sport trainer has an
outstanding scale-like appearance. An all-balsa, built-up airplane for 2- or 4-stroke engines. WS: 56 in.; WS: 56 in.; L: 43
in.; engine: .40 to .45; 4 channels; 1 sheet.
X08871
19.95
Prentice Baby Bipe
Category: Sport
This biplane is quite light and very maneuverable. Don Prentice design features easy construction and outstanding flight
performance. WS: 32 in.; WS: 32 in.; L: 32 in.; engine : .23; 4
channels; 1 sheet.
X07772
14.95
Seahawk
Skoots
Category: Sport
This versatile Andy Lennon design can be converted quickly
and easily from a conventional design with tricycle landing gear
to a floatplane with central and wingtip floats. The plane also
features Youngman flaps. WS: 64 in.; WS: 64 in.; L: 47.5 in.;
engine: .46; 4 channels; 3 sheets; LD 4.
X10921
29.95
Category: Sport
This Jesse Shepherd Sr. design is a fun and easy-to-build,
lightweight 1/2A-powered backyard flyer. The plans provide for
.010, .020 and 4-cell electric power. The electric uses a larger
wing. WS: 24 or 31 in.; WS: 24 or 31 in.; power: .010, .020, or
electric; 2 sheets; LD 1.
X12991
19.95
Sport
Spirit of 74
Category: Sport
This Randy Randolph design was specifically designed for the
Cox Queen Bee .074. Plane is constructed simply and can be
built quickly and flown easily by novice RC’ers. WS: 44 in.; WS:
44 in.; L: 30 in.; area: 297 sq. in.; engine .074; 2 to 3 channels;
1 sheet; LD 2.
X07891
19.95
Sportster 20
Stingray Delta .40
Category: Sport
This compact, shoulder-wing sport flyer is fully aerobatic yet
very docile. The Dick Sarpolus design is easily built out of
sheet balsa. WS: 50 in.; WS: 50 in.; L: 41 in.; area: 400 sq. in.;
engine: .19 to .25; 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X10791
19.95
Category: Sport
Steve Gray’s rugged, snappy design is easy to build and delivers sizzling aerobatic performance. WS: 56 in.; WS: 56 in.; L:
26 in.; engine: .35 to .45; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X12842
19.95
Super Hots
Super Hots Bipe
Category: Sport
This .40- to .60-size Dan Santich fun-fly model is the king of the
sky. Plans feature full-size patterns for quick, easy construction
out of balsa and ply. WS: 54 in.; WS: 54 in.; L: 51 in.; area: 702
sq. in.; engine: .40 to .61; 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X02861
19.95
Category: Sport
This Floyd Manly design features simple construction, fantastic
slow-flight qualities and aerobatic capabilities. Relatively easy
to build. WS: 47 in.; WS: 47 in.; L: 50.5 in.; area: 854 sq. in.;
engine: .50 to .60; 4 channels; 2 sheets; LD 2.
X10871
24.95
PLANS GUIDE
Snoopy’s Doghouse
Category: Sport
A true collector’s item! The original flying Snoopy’s Doghouse
designed by Al Signorino in balsa and hardwood. This wonder
actually flies! WS: 24 in.; WS: 24 in.; L: 25 in.; engine: .60; 1
sheet; LD 2.
X04713
19.95
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Sport
Supercake
PLANS GUIDE
Category: Sport
This design by Stan Rutz bridges the gap between the “Sport”
and “Trainer” categories in an airplane that is easily constructed and flies well. WS: 76 in.; WS: 76 in.; L: 45.5 in.; area: 590
sq. in.; engine: .15; 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X11921
19.95
The Airfoiler
Category: Sport
Designed by Hal deBolt, the Airfoiler is a replica of his original
model from 1940. Simple yet light and strong, the model has
polydihedral, and the plan shows controllable elevator and
rudder-control surfaces. WS: 60 in.; WS: 60 in.; L: 35 in.; engine: .29 to .30 2-stroke; 3 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X0101b
19.95
Swiss Bipe
Category: Sport
Another classic from Hal deBolt, this model is a very stable
sport biplane that’s capable of sport aerobatics. WS: 53 to 58
in.; WS: 53 to 58 in.; L: 39 in.; engine: .049; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X03962
19.95
The Buzzard
Category: Sport
A nice, big floater with old-timer appeal, this Timothy Bucherdesigned plane is relatively easy to build and fly using conventional materials and methods. WS: 76 in.; WS: 76 in.; L: 50 in.;
engine: .40 to .60; 4 channels; 2 sheets; LD 2.
X11821
24.95
The Graduate
The Hots
Category: Sport
A transitional trainer to take the novice from high-wing to lowwing flight. The Don Prentice design is easy to construct out of
foam and sheet balsa. WS: 62 in.; WS: 62 in.; L: 46 in.; engine:
.40 to .60; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X03773
19.95
Category: Sport
A winning fun-fly RC design by Dan Santich, this simple, quickto-build, all-balsa model is an outstanding aerobatic performer
but quite stable. WS: 48 in; WS: 48 in; L: 29.5 in.; LD 2.
X04841
19.95
The Huskie 1200 Aerobatic Bipe
The Projectile
Category: Sport
Designed by Phil D’Ostilio, this model offers exceptional
performance. Made of balsa and plywood, it has sheeted-foam
wings. The fuselage also has sheeted-foam panels for the turtle
deck and the tail-control surfaces. WS: 60 in.; WS: 60 in.; L: 61
in.; engine: Webra Speed 120; LD 3.
X07951
19.95
Category: Sport
A Dave Robelen design, the Projectile is a high-performance
electric aerobat that can perform all of the AMA pattern maneuvers. It uses lightweight balsa and plywood construction
techniques. Various popular electric power systems can power
this great flying design. WS: 42 in.; WS: 42 in.; L: 33 in.; motor:
geared brushless; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X1104A
14.95
The Ringmaster
The Robin
Category: Sport
Designed by Nick Ziroli Sr., this RC conversion of the 1951
Harry Williamson control-line stunt design is conventional balsa
and ply. WS: 54 in.; WS: 54 in.; L: 39 in.; engine .40 to .50
2-stroke, .45 to .60 4-stroke; 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X08971
9.95
Category: Sport
This Andy Lennon design features stressed-skin, balsa and ply
construction and has slotted flaps and NASA droop LEs; excellent STOL characteristics. WS: 72 in.; WS: 72 in.; L: 53.5 in.;
engine: .46; radio: 5-channel; 2 sheets; LD 2.
X0500a
29.95
The Swift
Category: Sport
Andy Lennon’s Swift is a low-drag, flap-equipped sport design that offers unlimited vertical performance, a wide speed
envelope, short-takeoff-and-landing capability and numerous
clever design innovations. WS: 61.5 in; WS: 61.5 in; engine:
.46 2-stroke; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X09931
19.95
PLANS GUIDE
Sport
The WILDest CAT
Category: Sport
Built with traditional materials, the model has wonderful slowspeed performance and is very aerobatic. All radio gear is
placed within the wing, and the profile fuselage makes power
and RC installation a breeze. WS: 45.5 in.; WS: 45.5 in.; L: 43
in; engine: .40; 4 channels; LD 1.
X03970
14.95
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Sport
PLANS GUIDE
The Winglet
The Yellow Kid
Category: Sport
This sport-flying wing has wingtip-mounted vertical fins and
clamshell drag control surfaces. Balsa, plywood and spruce
construction is uncomplicated, well thought out and strong.
WS: 74 in.; WS: 74 in.; L: 32 in.; engine: .40 2-stroke; 4 sheets;
LD 2.
X03941
29.95
Category: Sport
Here’s an RC sport model of moderate size for pattern maneuvers. Its all-balsa structure is quite easy to build. Designed by
Bruce Knox. WS: 44 in.; area: 390 sq. in.; WS: 44 in.; area: 390
sq. in.; engine: .25 to .30; 4 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X10811
14.95
Thunderbolt
Category: Sport
This 3-channel sport pattern ship has all the performance and
aerobatic qualities of a much larger model. Bob Cook design.
WS: 37.5 in.; WS: 37.5 in.; L: 32 in.; area: 262 sq. in.; engine:
X11871
14.95
Twiliter II
Category: Sport
An easy-going slow-flying sport model by Randy Randolph.
Easy balsa construction and good flight qualities make this
plane ideally suited to beginners. WS: 66 in.; WS: 66 in.; L: 42
in.; engine: .10 to .15; 3 channels; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X12871
19.95
Titewad
Category: Sport
This Randy Randolph design combines good looks, low-cost
construction and solid performance in an appealing package-excellent for all except the beginner. WS: 48 in.; WS: 48 in.; L:
38 in.; area: 348 sq. in.; engine: .15 to .25; 4 channels; 1 sheet;
LD 2.
X10802
19.95
Twin Trainer TT-1
Category: Sport
This design by Roy Day uses standard materials and construction techniques, so it’s an inexpensive way to work up to those
large-scale twins, and it’s a good flyer. WS: 72 in.; WS: 72
in.; L: 44.75 in.; area: 600 sq. in.; engine (2): .25 2-stroke; 2
sheets; LD 2.
X09961
14.95
Vertigo
Wild Goose
Category: Sport
Tom Hunt’s VTOL (vertical takeoff and landing) model uses offthe-shelf parts. Plan is very detailed and includes servo-mixing
diagrams. WS: 65.38 in.; WS: 65.38 in.; L: 58.19 in.; engine:
O.S. .46 VRDF in homemade “prop fan” nacelle; 3 sheets; LD
4.
X08941
29.95
Category: Sport
This Andy Lennon design has three lifting surfaces and slotted
flaps on the canard and wing. It uses the NASA “safe-wing” LE
droop design on the aft wing. The model is built using balsa
and plywood. WS: 56.62 in.; WS: 56.62 in.; L: 43.75 in.; area:
787 sq. in.; engine: .46; 2 sheets; LD 2.
X01961
14.95
Wild Thing .40
X-Wing Fighter
Category: Sport
This Tom Stryker design has a short wingspan for fast roll
rates and is practically stall-proof. It flies extremely well at low
speeds and can practically hover in a light breeze. For intermediate builders/fliers. WS: 48 in.; WS: 48 in.; L: 41 in.; engine:
.35 to .45ci 2-stroke; 1 sheet; LD 2.
X04911
19.95
Category: Sport
This unconventional aircraft has a futuristic design but is simple
to build. The Gene Knight design features sheet-balsa construction. WS: 36 in.; WS: 36 in.; L: 40 in.; engine: .25 to .45; 4
X06841
19.95
PLANS GUIDE
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