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CARL BACHHUBER’S 1935 BABY CLIPPER — 1/5-SCALE SIKORSKY S-43 FLYING BOAT

PHOTOS BY PALMER JOHNSON Up, up, and away! Carl's Sikorsky S-43 easily lifts off for another successful flight. For many years, expert model designer, builder, and pilot Carl Bachhuber of Mayville, WI, has become famous for his amazing multi-engine, giant-scale airplanes. There is hardly a famous airliner or military bomber and transport that Carl hasn't successfully built and flown. And for the most part, he usually takes less than a year to complete a project...

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