Stand out on the flightline with this unique balsa tube fuselaged, pylon-winged sheet balsa sport model. Plan and article by noted 1930’s free flight rubber designer Sid (Dick) Struhl.
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The Zip 1970 MAN sheet 3
This all sheet balsa cabin sport model is a real cutie and sure to be a great flyer. The plan includes several very informative isometric assembly drawings.
Easy to build and fly – give it a try!
The Zip 1970 MAN sheet 2
This all sheet balsa cabin sport model is a real cutie and sure to be a great flyer. The plan includes several very informative isometric assembly drawings.
Easy to build and fly – give it a try!
The Zip 1970 MAN sheet 1
This all sheet balsa cabin sport model is a real cutie and sure to be a great flyer. The plan includes several very informative isometric assembly drawings.
Easy to build and fly – give it a try!
Clodhopper II Jr American Aircraft Modeler
Part of JAAM’s “For the Tenderfoot” series, this is a reduced size, all sheet balsa sport model version of Jim Cahill’s famous Clodhopper Wakefield Cup model. Sure to be a great flyer this one..
Easy to build and fly – give it a try!
Commando 1943 Air Trails
Designed by noted model airplane designer Louis Garami, this all sheet balsa sport model was the third model in the wartime Air Trails “Victory Squadron”. Consider a simple dowel motor peg (moved forward some) in place of the wire rear motor hook.
Easy to build and fly – give it a try!
Flying Aces Beginners Racer 1935 Flying Aces
Designed by noted Flying Aces magazine designer Julius Unrath, the plan for this all sheet balsa sport model is simplicity itself. Consider a simple dowel motor peg (moved forward some) in place of the wire rear motor hook.
Easy to build and fly – give it a try!
The Flying Fool 1947 Flying Models
Designed by John Stockbridge, the plan for this all sheet balsa cabin sport model comes with a nice isometric assembly diagram. Article includes notes by FAC founder Dave Stott.
Easy to build and fly – give it a try!
Lil Cloud Sniffer
Designed by Patsy Lidgard’s husband Ed (a noted modeller in his own right), this all sheet balsa cabin sport model looks like a real flyer.
Easy to build and fly – give it a try!
Little Mike 1948 Flying Models
Designed by aero-aviatrix Patsy Lidgard, this all sheet balsa cabin sport model “made over three hundred flights without mishap in more than three years of steady flying”.
Easy to build and fly – give it a try!