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Default RC B-29 Flight

Poquito Loco wrote:
A great video of an RC B-29 with attached X-1.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rN_tLYKb9rY

But, a couple months later...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?featur...&v=hrBl3eDxgH4

Proof that **** happens.


I remember as a kid, a guy with a B-29 RC model. Tubes in those days,
peanut tubes, but tubes in the radio. Took off and about 10' off the
ground, the wing root folded. At least it was a low slow crash.