The Cessna Bird Dog was a liaison and observation aircraft used by the American Army, who at the time were looking for a single engine all metal aircraft to replace the wood and fabric covered aircraft of the era, which had short service lives. The Cessna Bird Dog first went into service in the Korean War in 1950.
Our 87" 1/5 Scale Laser Cut Short Kit is our own in house design. It will fly well with a 90 size four stroke and overpowered with a 120 four stroke, or electric equivalent. The kit includes a an extensive array of vacuum formed ABS parts, including the cowling and lower fuselage chin area, corrugated flying surface overlays, radio antenna, all clear window pieces, along with laser cut steel fixing parts for wing mounting, and a pre-bent laser cut undercarriage. Also included is a fuselage jig to aid in accurate construction. This is an extensive kit!
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Materials Required For Short Kit Airframe Completion:
(These materials are included in the materials completion pack)
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