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Pilot Projects – February 2025

Morane Saulnier Dave Bhend, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin Writing that this 103-inch-span Balsa USA build was “challenging but straightforward,” Dave adds that his 31-pound model is powered by a Turnigy Rotomax 50cc-equivalent electric motor running on two 6-cell 5,000mAh LiPos in series. It’s finished with Oratex and Klass Kote epoxy with Callie Graphics. Dave writes, “It flies solid and smooth and landings are the same. The Warbird Pilots figure has a rotating head—event spectators love that!”...
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