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         This is a radio controlled, glow powered, balsa and plywood
               Carl Goldberg Falcon III, sport airplane kit.
                For Beginner to Intermediate Modeler/Fliers.

FEATURES: Easy interlocking balsa and plywood construction, with built-in
            thrust angles
          Wings: One piece balsa and plywood construction, attaches to fuselage
            with #64 rubber bands
          Radio compartment: Spacious plywood construction
          Canopy: One piece clear
          Landing gear: 5/32" (4mm) diameter prebent wire, tricycle gear setup
          Hardware: Generous hardware kit includes landing gear, engine mount
            pushrods, control hardware and much more
          Motor Mount: Black plastic two piece engine mount
          Warranty: Goldberg Model Manufacturing Company guarantees this
            kit free from defects in both materials and workmanship at
            the date of purchase.

INCLUDES: All wood to construct the airplane, pushrods, prebent tricycle
            landing gear setup, Black plastic two piece engine mount, hardware
            package, Clear canopy, decals, photo-illustrated instructions,
            full-size rolled plans and general information booklet.

REQUIRES: Engine:  .35-.45 cu in (5.7-7.3cc) 2-stroke
              OR   .45-.61 cu in (7.3-9.9cc) 4-stroke
          Radio:   4-channel
          Servos: Four standard size with 40 oz-in torque minimum
            (1-aileron, 1-elevator, 1-rudder, 1-throttle)
          Servo Extension One 6" (152mm) for ailerons
          Covering: Two rolls required
          Misc. Items: Two 2¼" (57mm) main wheels, one 2¾" (70mm) tailwheel,
            2" (51mm) spinner, 6oz or 8oz (177cc - 236cc) fuel tank, glow plug,
            ¼" foam rubber padding, 3' medium fuel tubing, fuel filter,
            propeller, wheel collars, building and field equipment

SPECS:    Wingspan:     56" (1442mm)
          Wing Area:    558 sq in (35.99sq dm)
          Weight:       4.0-4.5lb (1.8-2kg)
          Length:       46.5" (1181mm)
          Airfoil:      Semi-symmetrical high wing
          Center of Gravity: 3¼"-3¾" (82.5mm-95mm) Back from the wing's
            leading edge at the fuselage sides.
          Control Throws-           Low Rate         High Rate
            Ailerons: Up & Down     ¼" (6.4mm)    5/16"    (8mm)
            Elevator: Up & Down   3/8" (9.5mm)       ½" (12.7mm)
            Rudder: Right & Left  5/8"  (16mm)     5/8"   (16mm)
          Incidences-
            Wing:   0°
            Tail:   2°
            Engine: 2° right
                    0° down

COMMENTS: To build this model as a taildragger the following items are needed:
           tailwheel bracket (GPMQ4265)
           3/32" wire        (K+SR4506)
           3/4" tailwheel    (GPMQ4240)

                                                                    ajw 4/22/03
                                                                         ir/jxs



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Phone: 217-398-8970


 
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3002 N. APOLLO DRIVE, SUITE #1
CHAMPAIGN, IL 61822  








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