Span 52 cm / 21 in Weight 45 g / 1.6 oz The concept: • Triple tail as known from the Lockheed Constellation • Shoulder-wing monoplane • Easy to build • Good flight performance • detachable landing gear • 6 in. Airscrew Eire is the Irish Gaelic name for Ireland. Belle is French and means beauty. The Irish carrier Aer Lingus introduced Lockheed Constellations in green livery in 1948. Building note: Some of the photos show first test model with profiled wing. The final product instead has an unprofiled…

The Elbit Hermes 900 Kokhav is a medium-altitude, long-endurance UAV introduced in 2012. With a 15 m wingspan, 8.3 m length, and over 36 hours of flight endurance, it is widely used for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and tactical missions. Operated by Israel and multiple international air forces, the Hermes 900 offers flexibility for both observation…

Span 41 cm / 16.1 in Weight 26 g / 0.9 oz The concept: Name is Spanish of course. Means “You shouldn’t go (- do stay!)” Building the rubber powered balsa profile-fuselage model Farmington Fairytale. Materials: Fuselage gondola: B 3; all nose parts: B 3; rubber hook: piano wire 1.2 mm diameter; booms: soft B 4;…

Span 37.5 cm / 14 ¾ in Weight 22 g / ¾ oz  The model: The original Thermal Delta Dart was a 24 in span rubber powered model by well known American model designer Frank Ehling from 1970. It was lightly built and could therefore reach heights where thermals could be encountered. Our model while…

Span 38.5 cm / 15 in Weight 25 g / 0.9 oz The concept: FROG was one of the great British model manufacturers in the old times. Happy the one who can nowadays acquire an unbuilt kit of this unforgotten brand. I like the outlines of FROG models, they look vintage but elegant and absolutely not…