Reinburg, determined to raise morale on a humid tropical island with no fresh food. Scale: 1:5.5, Wingspan: 89.5” Length: 75. The Vought F4U Corsair was a multi-role aircraft: fighter, ground attacker. An optional wing fold mechanism and other scale details are available from Earl.' For a plan of this model see plan #8801 Vought F4U-5 Corsair. Many thanks to Jerry Bates for the photos of the oustanding model by Earl Aune - Jerry writes 'Earl was awarded Best Scratchbuilt and the Engineering Achievement award at the recent Master's.
The parts set will save hours of tedious cutting and parts are etched with their plan numbers for easy identification. The Belair Parts Set includes laser cut parts from Jerry's original CAD files and includes Corsair gull wing wing spars, wing ribs, elevator and tail cores, tail and fin ribs, formers, fuselage formers and bulkheads, plus fuselage jigs, tailplane spars plus many smaller items. Jerry Bates' first release of 2017 is the F4U Corsair modelled at 1/5.5th scale and 89 inch wingspan.
F4U-5 Corsair 89 inch by Jerry BatesRef: bates=f4u
