20″ wingspan
Class: Scale flying model, 1:28 scale
Building Skill / Flying Skill: Experienced / Experienced
The Spirit of Saint Louis was flown by American aviator, Charles A. Lindbergh, on his historic 1927 flight across the Atlantic from NY to Paris in only 33 hours and 30 minutes.
This kit is a 1:28 scale flying model.
This free flight rubber powered kit contains a full-size rolled plan, printed balsa and hand sorted balsa strip wood, rubber motor, E-B propeller, EBM thrust bearing, clear plastic, wheels, TissueCal™ markings, and Easy Built Lite tissue in light grey. To build this model you will need a building board, hobby knife, fine sandpaper, and glue.
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Electric conversion built by Kazuo Akimoto. Technical specifications – weight: 77g, radio: Cosmotech (4 channel), motor: Cosmotech CT1415-2000, propeller: GWS 50×25, battery: Lipo 7.4V 240 mAh.
“Just finished the Spirit. The 9 cylinder Wasp engine took the most time. I enjoyed the challenge very much!” – Gene Graber
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