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Philip Avonds General Dynamics F16 Falcon
This model is no longer in my flying collection and has a happy new owner now.
Scale: 1/6.8
Length: 210cm
Span: 134cm
Zero fuel mass: 9.3kg
Take-off mass: 11.6kg
Fuel: Jet-A1, 2 x 1,4 liter custom made kevlar tanks.
Engine: Homemade JG100 rated at 130Newton/28lbf thrust
Landinggear: Own desingn cad-drawn homemade scale gear which was prototype for avonds scale gear, also scale
nosegear has been cad-designed, only 10 have been exclusively made for the avonds F16.
Radiogear; Futaba FASST
Max. speed: 350 km/u/220mph
Please look at the movie page for some nice video's
Model first flew in 2001, detailed for scale competition in 2003 and has logged since first flight over 300 flights.
