Dancing Wings Hobby VA08 Rubber Powered 600mm Wingspan De Havilland DH.82 Tiger Moth Balsa Wood RC Airplane KIT

Specifications Brand Name Dancing Wings HobbyItem Name A08Material Balsa WoodColor YellowWingspan 600mmLength 490mmFlying Weight ≈65gFeatures This kit is designed for you to build a traditionally constructed rubber powered free flight model of a DH 82A Tiger Moth The kit includes the materials to complete the suggested authentic scheme of a yellow Royal Australian Air Force Tiger Moth This is a simple but striking scheme but you can decide to do your own favourite or more complicated scheme if you wish Construction of the model from this kit uses the traditional method of stick and tissue that consists of a built up balsa wood skeleton framework covered with a tissue skin The balsa frameworks are built over a plan that is printed at the exact scale of the model which is in essence a real engineering drawing Power is provided by rubber strip motor that is wound up before flight Free flight means just that once the model is launched it is on its own It must follow a predetermined flight path established when the model is initially adjusted for flight or trimmed This type of traditional building technique and flying requires a degree of patience and skill but is extremely rewarding Typically for a small model and in the spirit of the traditional kits profiles are simplified and adjusted from the original and a relatively large propeller is used This is done so that the model is light and stable enough to fly on its own is simple in construction