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Object |
Model Glider |
Name of object |
The Gobbler RC Sailplane |
Description (ex. RP-63G) |
The Gobbler Model Sailplane designed by Dwight Holley and Fritz Bien and flown at the 1981 RC Soaring (F3B) World Championships. Built of balsa wood and covered in monokote, it is white with red wing tips and fuselage. Slightly boxy fuselage with thick wings, no landing gear or engine. 113.5" wingspan. |
Materials used |
Plastic/Metal/Balsa wood |
Date |
1981 |
Height (in) |
10.500 |
Width (in) |
113.500 |
Length (in) |
51.000 |
Museum Donation/Transfer Credit Line |
Holley, Dwight |
Museum ID number |
1987.25.01 |
Tags |
1981 1981 F3B World Championships F3B Radio Control Thermal Soaring Fly By video segment Gobbler, The High resolution photo available Model Glider Radio Control Radio Control Soaring Sailplane |
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