Elroy Ellingson of Glenfield, ND, built this Classic Sport Bipe from plan #FSP05891. “This plane looks really sharp, flies great, is powered by a 38 Zenoah, and controlled by a Futaba radio,” Elroy writes.
Jean Tardif writes, “Hi, Model Airplane News. Here my Racer built from Model Airplane News plan No. 04791 and it’s almost ready to [...]
Mark Santora’s 81″ Uravitch OV-10 Bronco M.A.N February 2001 twin OS .46s, spring air retracts, Futaba 14mz radio. A brilliant design and a great flyer.
Ben Vogelgesang writes: Attached is a picture of my 1/3rd non scale Grumann Lynx built from your plans. 3W70 for power. 32 pounds Covered in monokote
Chuck Walker writes: Here is my Profile Hots Fun Fly from MAN plans. It was modified slightly with a hardwood spline and 1/16 balsa sheeting to stiffen the fuselage and a more traditional landing gear configuration. Power is an OS .46-LA and covering is Ultracoat. It flys great.
Eric Jordon writes: This is my scratch built F-22 Raptor. It is my first scratch built plane. It is made with fan fold foam, painted with krylon h20 latex and faskolor paint. My setup on the plane is a Park 370 outrunner motor, APC 8 X 3.8 SF Propeller, 12 amp brushless ESC, Thunder Power [...]
Ed Gourley of Webb City, MO, built this Knight Twister Imperial from plan #FSP10851.
Charles Jacob of La Junta, CO, built his Butter Fun Fly from plan # BYF0907A. It’s made from 6mm Depron foam with carbon tube spars and runs on an AXI 2217/20 motor, Jeti Advance 18 ESC, APC 12×3.8 prop, HiTec Electron 6 [...]
Mel Gossett writes: This was your featured plan in the issue of Aug. 2002. Easy to build and just as easy to fly. The speed 400 L-19 bird dog is guided with a Hitec flash 5 channel. I changed the wings to have hold down bolts and the gear with fairing to have a cleaner [...]
Donald Perricone of Syracuse, NY, scratch-built this S.E. 5A using plan #FSP038852. He installed an Enya .53 4-cycle engine and a Futaba FXA radio with 4.8V 700mAh NiCd receiver battery. He used the Williams scale wheels but made his own machine guns [...]
August Bruno of Berthoud, CO, writes, “The attached photo is a Mambo Encore scratch built from Rich Uravitch plans obtained through the MAN plan service (plan # FSP 1006A). [...]
Alex Allan from Lady Lake, FL, writes: “This is my Fokker D VIII built from your plan no. FSP02981. The model is covered in Koverall and spray-painted with latex paint. It weighs about 25 pounds. It is powered by a Zenoah 62 and swings a 24×8 prop. [...]
Bill Pfeiffer writes, “Attached is a picture of my Eagle 7 Sport Jet, Plan No. FSP0607A Which was shown in your June 2007 Model Airplane News. It is powered by a Jet Cat P60, Radio Control is by Spektrum 2.4 GHZ and Hitec digital [...]
Frank Maguire of South Portland, ME, writes, “I’ve built many planes from your plans, and I’m attaching a photo of my second “Swoose,” built from plan # FSP10892. In the instructions Nick Ziroli tells us that this plane needs a pound of lead in the nose [...]
