Flyboy-1 ARF

Model Airplane News, Sep 2000 by Chianelli, Chris

The sleek Flyboy is not a primary trainer; rather, it is a fully aerobatic design with a symmetrical airfoil that is perfect as a second or third choice for the intermediate pilot. Flyboy comes completely built, covered and painted, and it features a fiberglass fuselage with matching painted fiberglass cowl and plastic spinner. The wing is covered with heat-shrink film, as is the tail group. The kit includes an engine mount, fuel tank, wheels, control linkage and hardware. According to its manufacturer, D&L Designs, Flyboy can be ready to fly in 5 hours. Specs: wingspan-48.75 inches; wing area410 square inches; weight-less than 4 pounds; engine required-.25 to .40 2-stroke; radio required-4-channel.

D&L Designs, 1145 E. Kleindale Rd., Tucson, AZ 58719; (520) 887-0771.