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Gates Learjet 23

The model is scaled from Testor's plastic kit
Scale: Approx. 0.9" = 1'
Wing Span: 38"
Weight: 12.2 oz.
Wing Loading: Approx. 9 oz. per sq. ft.
Thrust: 2, EDF50 = 5.15 oz. initial @ 7.2V
Construction: Balsa
Covering: Solarfilm Solite
Power: 2, GWS, EDF 50 on one 7.2V, 350mAh pack.
Radio: GWS Pico Rx and 2 GWS Pico Standard Servos and Great Plains 10A Speed Control.
Control: Ailerons and Flying Stab
Status as of 03-28-03: Waiting for the winter wheat to get long enough for a safe hand launch.

David