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Art Chester Racer -
FAC Dime Scale
The Art Chester Racer is a 1/16 scale, flying model that uses the
Box and Former method of simplified construction.
Pre-1942 design, eligible for FAC Dime
Scale and Society of Antique Modelers (SAM) contests.
Arthur C. Chester introduced his home-built racer at the 1933 National
Air Races at Los Angeles, CA. His best speed at the race was 154.365
MPH. By making changes to the prop, spinner, and streamlining the
cockpit Chester continued to increase his speed ultimately achieving
over 230 MPH.
This free flight rubber powered kit contains a full-size
rolled plan, building and flying instructions, printed balsa wood,
hand-picked balsa stripwood, rubber motor, propeller, nose package,
clear plastic for the windshield, wheels, landing gear, and Easy
Built Lite colored tissue. You will need a building
board,
pins, hobby knife, fine
sandpaper,
and glue.
FF-38 Art Chester Racer
Wingspan: 12"
Class: Stand-off scale
Building Skill / Flying Skill: Easy / Experienced
Price: $10.36
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