Ron's Corsair
Ron and his daughter pose with the corsair on a perfect day
Saito 450 radial up front
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Ron lets the crowds see that beautiful radial
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1/5 Scale F4U-5 Corsair
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All wood, kit cut from Ziroli Plans by builder
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Robart Retracts w/functional gear doors
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Saito 450 3cyl w/Onboard glow |
Scale functional custom made exhaust system |
APC 22-12 prop |
Scale cockpit |
Eight servos |
Carried 48oz of fuel -> ~15 minutes of flight time |
93" Wingspan |
Weight 37lbs |
Fiberglassed and painted with Hobbypoxy Paint |
Took 1.5 years to build, was my first scratch build project |