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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-16-2015, 12:52 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 42,320
Posted By gsmith6879

Long trip back but all went well. See you guys...

Long trip back but all went well. See you guys again next year.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-16-2015, 11:30 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 42,320
Posted By gsmith6879

Howard and I got the two big Skyraiders in the...

Howard and I got the two big Skyraiders in the air at the same time at the Northern Alliance Military Fly In in Owatonna this past weekend. They both flew well and Howard won "Best Modern Military...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-17-2015, 04:10 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 42,320
Posted By gsmith6879

Howard and I completed the re-test flight on my...

Howard and I completed the re-test flight on my nearly completed 120" A1H Skyraider this week. We now have his AD5 and my A1H about ready to show off. Here is a video of the flight.
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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-02-2015, 02:11 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 42,320
Posted By gsmith6879

Jim, Thanks. I'm going the easy route on...

Jim,

Thanks. I'm going the easy route on the color scheme. It will be remake of the 577 that I did for the 100". I already have the graphics done in CAD and have a vinyl cutter to do the paint...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-01-2015, 03:56 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 42,320
Posted By gsmith6879

Howard did the maiden on his AD5 this week....

Howard did the maiden on his AD5 this week. Performance was outstanding. Check out the video.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QcUtL7JZxr4

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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-13-2015, 05:26 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 42,320
Posted By gsmith6879

I just finished the installation of the bottom...

I just finished the installation of the bottom dive brake on my A1H. I should start on the plugs and molds for the side brakes tomorrow. The photos show the installation of the bottom dive brakes...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-13-2015, 04:37 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 42,320
Posted By gsmith6879

Going well! Howard had his nearly completed 120"...

Going well! Howard had his nearly completed 120" AD5 out this Saturday for show and tell. We put the lower dive brake on Howard's AD5 and my A1H is being fitted with the lower dive brake today and...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-25-2015, 06:34 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 42,320
Posted By gsmith6879

Steve, Look forward to the photos. I...

Steve,

Look forward to the photos. I started on the plugs for the gear door molds yesterday and at the end of the day today here is the progress.
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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-25-2015, 05:34 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 42,320
Posted By gsmith6879

Howard got the rear doors operating on his AD5...

Howard got the rear doors operating on his AD5 and sent this video.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RMmwps8tDwE
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-23-2015, 05:58 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 42,320
Posted By gsmith6879

Steve, Thanks. We are having a ball building...

Steve,

Thanks. We are having a ball building these big guys. I've seen that video of Charlies AD5 and love it. Can't wait to set in the flesh.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-22-2015, 05:58 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 42,320
Posted By gsmith6879

Great looking jet. The 120" Skyraider design...

Great looking jet. The 120" Skyraider design uses the standard Robart F6F Hellcat gear.
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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-21-2015, 06:11 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 42,320
Posted By gsmith6879

Not a full composite but you might be interested...

Not a full composite but you might be interested in the project. Cad Design detailed plans, laser cut short kit parts, and most FG parts needed to complete. Unless there is a major issue, my A1H ...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-21-2015, 09:38 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 42,320
Posted By gsmith6879

Probably time to update the progress on Howard's...

Probably time to update the progress on Howard's AD5 and my A1H Skyraiders. Howard has his wing finished and I have his AD5 canopy operating. He is working on final details and that huge cockpit. ...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-02-2014, 04:29 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 42,320
Posted By gsmith6879

A quick up date on the 120" AD5 redesign. I...

A quick up date on the 120" AD5 redesign.

I finished the CAD work about a month ago and emailed the files to Pat at LasercutUSA. Got the parts back within a week and one of our members and fellow...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-29-2014, 05:39 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 42,320
Posted By gsmith6879

Tom, Can't have too many Skyraiders. Nice...

Tom,

Can't have too many Skyraiders. Nice looking 572.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-21-2014, 07:54 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 42,320
Posted By gsmith6879

Yea, I think it flies better than the 100". It...

Yea, I think it flies better than the 100". It weighed 49 pounds for the test flights. Scale details and paint will add some weight but I actually think that will help the flight envelope.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-21-2014, 07:03 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 42,320
Posted By gsmith6879

Very well. I got the test flights late last...

Very well. I got the test flights late last month and have started on the redesign of the fuselage for the AD5 variant. The A1H goes on the self until Howards AD5 is designed and the fuselage is...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-27-2014, 04:46 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 42,320
Posted By gsmith6879

Steve, We will try to schedule a trip over...

Steve,

We will try to schedule a trip over this fall when the weather cools some.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-26-2014, 06:32 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 42,320
Posted By gsmith6879

I'm in. 5 year old 100" Ziroli 120"...

I'm in.

5 year old 100" Ziroli
120" scratch design/build on the bench.


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