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Object |
Model Airplane |
Name of object |
Stratolark Mulvihill Model |
Description (ex. RP-63G) |
Stratolark Unlimited Rubber Free Flight model, designed, built and flown by Frank Heeb in 1965. Traditional construction of balsa wood covered in doped tissue, square fuselage, slight wing pylon, square wing with slight dihedral at tips. Cream fuselage and red wing. Folding prop. Frank won the 1965 Mulvihill Trophy flying this model. |
Materials used |
balsa wood/tissue/dope |
Date |
1965 |
Width (in) |
51.500 |
Length (in) |
56.000 |
Museum Donation/Transfer Credit Line |
The Heeb Family |
Museum ID number |
2016.34.01 |
Tags |
1965 1965 1965 Nats 1966 1967 1970 1970 Nats 1st place Free Flight Free Flight Mulvihill Free Flight Rubber Model airplane Mulvihill Event National Aeromodeling Championships (Nats) Nats Rubber powered Stratolark |