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Westland Lysander
Kit FF-78 is a 1/16 scale, flying model that uses the Box
and Former method of construction.
The Lysander was a British army cooperation & liaison aircraft
of WWII. It achieved fame through its ability to operate from short
stretches of unprepared airstrip and its clandestine missions to
plant or retrieve agents behind enemy lines.
This free flight rubber powered kit contains a full-size
rolled plan, building and flying instructions, printed balsa wood,
hand-picked balsa strip wood, rubber motor, propeller, nose package,
clear plastic for the windshield, wheels, landing gear, Easy
Built Lite colored tissue, and TissueCal™ markings - lighter
than press-on or water slide decals because they are printed directly
on the tissue. You will need a building board,
pins, hobby knife, fine
sandpaper, and glue.
FF-78 Westland Lysander
Wingspan: 36"
Class: Scale flyer
Building Skill / Flying Skill: Experienced / Easy
Price: $ 21.42
 TissueCal™ markings
for this kit.
Price: $5.45/sheet
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"These are the colors used by the 138 Squadron which operated under the
control of the Special Operations Executive of the British government. This unit operated at night to move downed airmen and agents out of occupied Europe." - Bob Martin
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290g, radio: CORONA (6- channel, to be able to control Frapp [flaps?]), motor
: enRoute 28-1300, propeller: GWS 70X35X3, battery: Lipo 7.4V 850mAh.
Balsa Model Airplane Kit, Balsa flies better.
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