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Westland Lysander
Kit FF-78 is a 1/16 scale, flying model that uses the Box
and Former method of construction.
The Lysander was a British army cooperation & liaison aircraft
of WWII. It achieved fame through its ability to operate from short
stretches of unprepared airstrip and its clandestine missions to
plant or retrieve agents behind enemy lines.
This free flight rubber powered kit contains a full-size
rolled plan, building and flying instructions, hand-picked competition
weight printed balsa and balsa strip wood, rubber motor,
propeller, EBM thrust button, clear plastic for the windshield,
wheels, wire, Easy
Built Lite tissue in brown, desert tan and evergreen, and TissueCal™ markings
- markings printed directly on the tissue. You will need a building
board,
pins, hobby knife, fine
sandpaper, and glue.
FF-78 Westland Lysander
Wingspan: 36"
Class: Scale flyer
Building Skill / Flying Skill: Experienced / Easy
Price: $ 24.00
 Replacement TissueCal™ markings
for this kit.
Price: $5.45/sheet
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"These are the colors used by the 138 Squadron which operated under the
control of the Special Operations Executive of the British government. This unit operated at night to move downed airmen and agents out of occupied Europe." - Bob Martin
Electric r/c conversion built by Yukinori Kurata of Japan.
 
 
Electric conversion built by Kazuo Akimoto from Japan. Technical Specs: weight:
290g, radio: CORONA (6- channel, to be able to control Frapp [flaps?]), motor
: enRoute 28-1300, propeller: GWS 70X35X3, battery: Lipo 7.4V 850mAh.
Balsa Model Airplane Kit, Balsa flies better.
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