Jet Street Fighter

Model Airplane News, Aug 2002

In the past several months, there has been a lot of interest and new developments in the park-flyer arena. One of the coolest new foamies is the Jet Street Fighter (JSF) from Ace Sim RC. Though it's only available in plan form right now, kit versions are just over the horizon. This neat delta spans 30 inches and is built of Sturdyboard and carbon-fiber tubes, which makes for a strong and durable wing that's also very light. Power is provided by a typical G\NS flight pack. This easy-to-build model uses "tailerons" for elevator and aileron control. Flying characteristics are very stable and quick. The JSF call fly mild aerobatics inc uding extended inverted flight. When a 7-cell. 700inAh NiMH and 2 submicroservos are used. the model weighs in at 10 ounces for a remarkable wing loading of 5 ounces per square foot. The plan costs $15 and is available in downloadable PDF ion from acesim.com.

Ace Sim RC; acesim.com.