Meteor Control Line Balsa Kit from Aero-Naut, Wingspan 1000mm


Control line is a simple way of flying a model aircraft using a pair of lines connected to a handle which control the elevator. The flyer stands in the centre with the powered model flying in circles around him/her and performs aerobatic manoeuvres. Control line flying offers the opportunity to have some serious fun without the expense of radio control.

There is renewed interest in control line flying and Aero-Naut, the well known German manufacturer, has a number of models in their range to meet demand. Being all balsa wood kits they give modellers the chance to work with this great material and hone their building skills.

The Meteor provides simply the best experiences of control line flying and all flying routines can be flown with a captivating elegance. All types of diesel or glow plug engines of 2.5 cm3 displacement can be installed with speeds of 80-90 km/h.

The model kit contains detailed construction instructions with a blueprint, 1: 1 scale in German, English, French, Spanish and Italian, lazer cut wooden parts, steel wires, canopy, covering paper, etc.

Technical Specification:
  • Wingspan approx. 1000 mm
  • Length approx. 630 mm
  • Flying weight approx. 450 g
  • Total area about 20.8 dm²
  • Total area load approx. 21.6 g / dm²
  • Flight speed 80 - 90 km / h

    Requires engine, fuel tank, propeller, spinner, wheels, control line, fuel tube, etc.

     

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