Skyland 182 ARF

Model Airplane News, Aug 2000 by Chianelli, Chris

Great Planes has introduced this Cessna 182 Skylane that features kit-- like, all-wooden construction and Top Flite MonoKote covering. The 182 is well detailed and features prepainted fiberglass cowl, wheel pants, wingtips and tail cone. The wing struts are airfoil-shaped and have "boots" at each end to provide aerodynamically smooth fairing at wing and fuselage junctures. Specs: wingspan-63 inches; wing area-474 square inches; weight-6 pounds; wing loading-29.2 ounces per square foot; length-48 inches; engine requirements-.40 to .51 2-stroke, or .52 to .80 4-stroke.

Great Planes Model Distributors, P.O. Box 9021, Champaign, IL 61826-9021; (800) 682-8948; fax (217) 398-0008; www.greatplanes.com.