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How did they keep it going Pete. I'm thinking 10min flight or so on a tankful of fuel. I love seeing stuff like this
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Check out the details in Pete's link:Originally posted by waveydavey View Post
http://www.vrhc.co.uk/Heli%20History...ssing%2001.jpg
The answer seems to be a rather frugal .61 sized engine and a large fuel tank good for a couple of hours flight.Comment
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thought this was quite a challange.
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I don't think i'll ever get over their high trousers...Originally posted by ConnorSloan3D View Postthought this was quite a challange.
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Colin still has the model in his shop window in Maldon...Colin Bliss Models - Specialists In Radio ControlHeli central...Basildon RC helis...strictly helis only...
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I think Len Mount did it around the same time that Colin Bliss did, but for different reasons. But in either case, the German guy beat them both by a good ten years+!
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covers the Colin Bliss and Len Mount flights.Pete
No matter how much you push the envelope, it'll still be stationery.Comment
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