F6F Hellcat: little electric warbird
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Plans and construction techniques for a 1/17-scale electric-powered model of the F6F Hellcat Speed 400 are provided. The Hellcat must be lightweight to ensure that the model will fly successfully. Construction, thus, required the minimal use of lightweight parts such as foam cores for wings.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1997
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Hobby Lobby Intl.: PBY Catalina
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The Consolidated PBY-6A Catalina is a fiberglass flying boat model made by Hobby Lobby International. The plane features prefabricated flying surfaces, complete decal sheets, vacuum formed parts, foam wing sheeted with balsa and gelcoated molded-glass fuselage.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1998
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Unbeaten Path Imports Focke-Wulf 190A
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The Focke-Wulf 190A model aircraft from Unbeaten Path Imports is manufactured by Voster Modellbau from Germany. The kit is easy to assemble due to the unibody construction of the fiberglass fuselage and the foam wing-cores.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1998
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