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Curtiss Robin -
FAC Dime Scale
Kit FF-44 Curtiss Robin is a 1/33 scale, flying model. Pre-1942
design, eligible for FAC Dime
Scale and Society of Antique Modelers (SAM) contests.
Curtiss Airplane produced
the popular Curtiss Robin mail plane until 1932. Douglas "Wrong-Way"
Corrigan flew the Curtiss Robin J-1 Special airplane in 1943. He
wanted permission to fly nonstop from NY to Ireland but was refused.
Instead he got "lost" after leaving NY and ended up in
Ireland.
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-44 Curtiss Robin
Wingspan: 12"
Class: Scale flyer
Building Skill / Flying Skill: Experienced / Easy
Price: $10.36
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The late Bill Antoine's Curtiss Robin featured on the
November 1974 cover of our favorite magazine, Flying Models.
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