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echo: rcm
to: MARTIN KLINGENSMITH
from: DENNIS RUNDLE
date: 1995-11-20 16:41:00
subject: R/C planes

 >  > What's the biggest model airplane engine that you've used before? (or 
see
 >  > I've seen a model with a 20 ft (or more) wingspan that ran with 4 
chainsa
 >  > engines (wow, huh?)
 >  >
 > 
 >   Okay well I have to say that the Biggest Model I have ever seen would
 > probably be around 20 ft. as well. It was a B52 bomber that was set up 
with 
 > engines, I don't remember the sizes, and was a hell of a plane to fly. The
 > person that was flying it had a table set up with 4 remotes that would 
contr
 > the engines rpms and the landing gear and I remote that would control the
 > actual flying. It took a hell of a long runway to get this thing up in the 
a
 > Most of the electronics were located in the wings, and the fuel TANKS were 
i
 > the fuseologe. The controls were al set up on a desk that would roll out 
of 
 > back of this cube van. I would have to guess that a few hard months went 
int
 > the planning of this. A hell of a show it put on.
 >   I see the origin is Ft Drum. Are you in the service there? If so how is 
it
 > and what is your MOS. I was in the service for three years stationed at
 > Schofield Barracs Hawaii. Well if you are stationed there I hope you 
enjoy..
 > Do you fly models? I have one in my closet that I haven't sold yet. I was 
in
 > planes then I got into stadium truck racing and 10 scale cars. I went to a 
f
 > Roar events and did rather well. I haven't done much racing lately but I 
o
 > plan on getting back into it real soon. It can be a few dollars cheaper 
and 
 > repairs are alot simplier. OKay well That is all for now. Let me know what 
y
 > think about R/C racing?
 > --- Synchronet
--- GEcho 1.00
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