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       This is the radio controlled, glow powered, Almost Ready-to-Fly,
            Great Planes Cosmic Wind Minnow Sport Racing Airplane.
          Recommended for modelers with trainer airplane experience.
                           IMAA Legal 63" Wingspan

FEATURES: Construction: Fiberglass fuselage, cowl and wheel pants, balsa and
            plywood wings
          Wings: Two-piece with hardwood wing joiner, shoulder mount wing
            placement
          Canopy: Clear molded plastic, pilot figure under canopy not included
          Spinner: Aluminum 3" (76mm) diameter, painted Red
          Covering: Factory applied adhesive backed MonoKote. Color scheme is
            Dark Red and White with a Sapphire Blue accent stripe
            For stock numbers of covering used, see COMMENTS
          Radio Compartment: Easily accessible, plywood reinforced
          Landing Gear: Pre-formed aluminum 1/8" (3mm) thick painted Red and
            White with prebent .078" (2mm) tailwheel wire
          Wheels: Two 3" (76mm) main and one 1¼" (32mm) rubber tail wheel
          Engine Mount: Nylon adjustable
          Aileron Control: Dual Servo
          Building Time: Ready to fly in 12-15 hours
          Warranty Period: Great Planes Model Manufacturing guarantees this kit
            free from defects in material and workmanship at date of purchase.
            This warranty does not cover any components damaged by use or
            modification.

INCLUDES: One Great Planes Cosmic Wind Minnow Sport Racer with pre-built and
            covered wings fuselage and tail assemblies, pushrods, pre-bent
            1/8" (3mm) main landing gear, 3" (76mm) main wheels, adjustable
            engine mount, 14oz (420cc) fuel tank, 3" (76mm) spinner, plywood
            servo trays and wing joiners, hardware package, photo-illustrated
            instructions and fuel tubing

REQUIRES: Engine: .61 cu in (10cc) 2-stroke
              OR  .91 cu in (15cc) 4-stroke
          Muffler: Stock muffler supplied with engine
          Radio: 4ch
          Servos: 5 standard size (four 54 oz-in servos, one 30 oz-in servo)
            (two-aileron, one rudder, one throttle, one elevator)
          6" (150mm) Servo Extensions: Two for ailerons
          Y-Harness: One, for aileron servos.
          Flight Battery: 500mAh or greater
          Misc. Items: Glow plug, ¼" foam rubber padding, medium fuel tubing,
            fuel filter, propeller, building and field equipment.

SPECS:    Wingspan:      63" (1600mm)
          Wing Area:   775sq in (50sq dm)
          Weight:       7.25-8.25lbs (3290 - 3740g)
          Wing Loading: 22-25 oz/sq ft (65 - 75g/sq dm)
          Length:       56.5" (1435mm)
          Airfoil: Fully symmetrical
          Wing Incidence: 0°
          Stab Incidence: 0°
          Engine Thrust: Right 3°, 2° up
          Center of Gravity: 3-3/8" (86mm) Back from the wing's leading edge.
            at the fuselage sides
          Control Throws-          Low Rate      High Rate
            Elevator: Up & Down    ½" (12.7mm)        ¾"  (19mm)
            Rudder: Right to Left  ¾"   (19mm)    1-1/8"  (28mm)
            Ailerons: Up & Down    ¼" (6.35mm)      3/8" (9.5mm)

COMMENTS: Following are the MonoKote colors used on this model and stock
            numbers for six foot rolls,
            Dark Red        TOPQ0218
            White           TOPQ0204
            Sapphire Blue   TOPQ0226

          The Williams Brothers #62600 (not carried) 1/4 Scale Sportsman Pilot
            Bust fits nicely under the canopy for added realism.

                                                                    jxs 6/21/05
                                                                         ir/jxs
                                                                updt wm 2/22/06



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