Fiorenze brake system: stopping power with R/C hydraulics

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Bob Fiorenze's hydraulic brake system for model airplanes simulates the braking characteristics of full-scale aircraft. The easy-to-install system includes two injection-molded hubs, two machined drums, hydraulic lines, brake linings and a filling syringe.

Author: Uravitch, Rich
Evaluation, Equipment and supplies, Brakes

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1991 Greater Southwest Fan Fly

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The Greater Southwest Fan Fly, a competition for ducted-fan-powered model airplanes, is held in Texas each year. Among the innovative aircraft at the 1991 meet was a 50-pound model of a B-58 bomber.

Author: Uravitch, Rich

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Southwest Fan Fly

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The Southwest Fan Fly is a competition and gathering for ducted-fan model airplane enthusiasts. The event is celebrating its tenth anniversary in 1993.

Author: Uravitch, Rich
Model airplane racing

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Subjects list: Airplanes, Model, Model aircraft, Competitions
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