RC Grumman F7F TigerCat at the IMAA Castle fly-in

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Channel: wcolby · 2014 · Autos & Vehicles

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 The pilot, Col. Charles Winter, USAF retired said:
I have a lot of Inputs on RC Universe during the construction of my F7F. I purchased the F7F kit in 2007 from Kondor Model Products (KMP).  I spent about 1 year to make all the systems work correctly (Like a Full Size airplane). I have now been flying this model for over 15 years ---  HARD TO BELIEVE!!  --. Here are some STATS: Kit by Kondor Models, Engines: 2 Fuji BT-24 (Gasoline), Props: APC 16x8, Radio: Futaba 12Z, Retracts and Brakes, Sierra Giant Scale, Gyro By Futaba, 18 Digital Servos, Smoke Pump By Sullivan, Assembled and flown by Col. Chuck Winter USAF (Ret.)  PS --  I was a Fighter Pilot and flew T-6s, T-28s, T-33s, F-86Ds, F-102s, F-106s. I retired after 23 years in the AF.  I joined in 1952 and retired in 1975. 

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