A well detailed exhibition standard ¼ scale flying model of a DH 82A Tiger Moth, built by Lloyd Ressler, with fabric covered wooden airframe, working primary control surfaces, laminated scale propeller, detailed instrument panel, pilot in front cockpit, blind flying hood to rear cockpit, rib stitching, pinked tapes, left and right hand fittings on all rigging, scale spinner, working rubber-tyred undercarriage with tail wheel, six Futaba servos, finished in red and silver, registered G-ACDA, with DE Havilland School of Flying on each fuselage side, without engine -- wingspan 90in. (280cm.)

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A well detailed exhibition standard ¼ scale flying model of a DH 82A Tiger Moth, built by Lloyd Ressler, with fabric covered wooden airframe, working primary control surfaces, laminated scale propeller, detailed instrument panel, pilot in front cockpit, blind flying hood to rear cockpit, rib stitching, pinked tapes, left and right hand fittings on all rigging, scale spinner, working rubber-tyred undercarriage with tail wheel, six Futaba servos, finished in red and silver, registered G-ACDA, with DE Havilland School of Flying on each fuselage side, without engine -- wingspan 90in. (280cm.)
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This model won the R.C.M.& E. Cup and a Silver Medal at the Model Engineers Exhibition in 1993 and was featured on the cover of R.C.M.& E. for March 1993 and was the subject of an article in Radion Control Modeler Magazine July 1990

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