A happy flier following the maiden flight with a new power plant. |
Out with the 4 stroke, in with the electric brushless motor and 12 cells. |
Dickey's vintage pair can normally be seen doing death-defying aerobatics within 2 metres of the ground. They are most at ease in extremely foggy conditions where the 4 metre ceiling has the rest of us grounded. |
Electric Model |
Precedent Funfly has been powered by a MDS 28, MDS 38 and Thunder Tiger 42. Both my brother and myself have learnt to fly and passed our A certificate with this reliable and versitile aircraft. |
Amy Glover's Ben Buckle Quaker Flash. It is slightly over powered with its Modela 2cc R/C Diesel engine and is beautiful to fly on those warm summer evenings when a tank will last for between 30 and 40 minutes. |
28-7-96 John Warder's Flair Fokker D vii, prior to first flight |
Instructor John Warder assisting Edward with his Scale BN Islander. Parts for these aircraft are manufactured at Bembridge airport. |