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"A hatch cover will allow you to easily access the front or forward battery compartment of your aircraft. Hatches: an easy, neat solution The Du-Bro Hatch Latch is on the right side of the battery-compartment cover. A closer look at the spring-loaded Du-Bro Hatch Latch. Slide it back and remove the hatch cover. Slide it again when attaching the cover. The battery compartment cover of a Mini Ultra Stick is held in place by two...

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