Waco CG-4A Airborne glider 762 mm laser. carved

Without cargo gliders Waco CG-4 from the invasion of Sicily in 1943 did not go any Allied airborne operation. They wore 13 fully equipped paratroopers jeep with a crew of four or 75 mm light field howitzer runs and 18 rounds "in the beginning". Compared to the larger British Horsám and Hamilcarům had the advantage of lower requirements on the size of the airfield, which is particularly suited for operations in the jungles of Burma and New Guinea and the war on arctic expeditions. CG-4 are out of the country to pick up low transiting Dakota equipped with special equipment towed by catching the tow rope glider lifted up on the yard. Total built over 13,900 pieces CG-4, several of them served after the war under the name of NK-4 in the Czechoslovak Air Force.

Designers of American companies DUMAS Aircraft is the ideal machine for modelers who already has at least basic experience in building small models powered by rubber (as the first model to obtain basic experience with classical building is recommended to first build eg. One of the cabin wing aircraft from Guillow's or HERR ). You will improve in the building "žbrdličkové" skeleton fuselage and wings, paper coating and painting, preparation and curing the rubber volume zalétávání - just all those wonderful skills genuine classic modelařiny. Given the size and complexity of the master model is already quite a lot of construction, but due to high preprocessed laser-carved parts it goes like clockwork.

Designers freely flying semiscales American cargo parachute glider. The model is simple but classic balsa structure in Rozsyp with laser carved wooden parts, scale accessories made of vacuum-molded plastic parts and plastic drawn by injection molding. The hull is constructed normal minimaketářskou technology - the first of balsa wood strips assembling the sides, which connect polopřepážkami and bars in the lattice frame. The wings are the classic design of the spars and ribs, tail out of balsa wood strips and laser-carved parts.

Waco CG-4 is also suitable for conversion to RC model minivětroň - is already large enough to support the fairly common for miniature RC servos 3-5 grams facilities. Now we just build a little trolling Dakota ... You may also try to motorize - it is known that there were several pieces of CG-4 with two ordinary inverting Ranger engines under the wings.

Kit includes: laser carved balsa parts, balsa wood beams, wheels, steel strings on chassis and other small parts, colored lining paper sheet of stickers, construction plan.