WARBIRDS OVER PANAMA

 

Felipe Rabat brings us the Warbirds of Aeromodelos de Panamá (better known as AMPA), an R/C club that flies in the Calzada Larga airport on the outskirts of the City of Panama.

Felipe Raba's 1/12 scale P-47D-30 "Tarheel Hal". Fuselage built from enlarged Guillows plan (133%). Wing designed by me. (Scratch-built) Engine used is a Royal .25 with custom made exhaust. Retracts are Spring Air (main) and Robart (tail), using Robart scale wheels. Futaba radio used with 4 standard seros and one micro servo. Automotive paint used over silkspan. Balsa and Ply built up construction. It has 42" wingspan (click on picture to see more)

Fabian Schwarz and his 1/12 scale Me 109G-10: Scartch-built, designed and owned by Fabian. Uses a .15 engine, and has 3 channels with a Futaba radio. Automotive paint used over primed balsa. Balsa and Ply built up construction. It has 33" wingspan. (click on picture to see more)

Fabian Schwarz and his He 219: Aeronaut kit heavily modified to include flaps, retracts, scale doors, cockpit, glow-power (originally designed for 2 Speed 400s) with scale exhaust (custom made complete with flame dampers), radar aerials and armament (including Schrage Musik). Built and owned by Fabian. It has 1400mm (a little under 57") of wingspan. (click on picture to see more)

Rafael "Pepo" Cano's B-25, which features scale interior, retracts, brakes, lights and bomb-dropping capabilities. "It is a beautiful sight to see this plan line up on the bomb run and drop its 4 plaster bombs with shotgunshell fuses. Believe me, the make a real BANG!" (click on picture for larger image)
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Rafael "Pepo" Cano's B-25, which features scale interior, retracts, brakes, lights and bomb-dropping capabilities. "It is a beautiful sight to see this plan line up on the bomb run and drop its 4 plaster bombs with shotgunshell fuses. Believe me, the make a real BANG!"

Fabian Schwarz's Me 1101, designed by Felipe Rabat. This early experimental jet is turbine powered and has made many successfull flights and now is being fitted with R4M air-to-air missile launching capabilites. (click on picture to see more)

 

Felipe expects to have the B-25, the P-47D, the He 219 and the Me 109G at the Tropical Fun Fly in Costa Rica this may. To see more of our planes please go here

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