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AH-1 SuperCobra – Jon Ellis’s 1/6-scale attack helicopter

The twin-engine Super Cobra was super smooth in the air during its first flights and the Heli-Factory mechanics are very reliable. This is important in a scale helicopter because maintenance is difficult once the mechanics are inside the fuselage.
Jon Ellis has graced our pages before when he built a beautiful Bell 47 from Vario Helicopter. Where the Bell 47 is the suburban housewife of helicopters, the Cobra is a well-armed mean machine that strikes fear in the enemy when it enters a conflict. A pair of powerful engines and advanced weapons systems made the SuperCobra a force to be reckoned with. Jon with his Heli-Factory Cobra and iX14 Spektrum...

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