Description
Assembly Required Skill Level 2. Ages 10 and up.1:12 scale. Wingspan 28". Large-scale, highly detailed Balsa-wood plane kit from Guillow's. This temperamental British World War 1 fighter was flown by such distinguished pilots as Lt. Col R. Collishaw, Major D. R. MacLaren and the most famous of all, Capt. Roy Brown. Capt. Roy Brown engaged in the dogfight that resulted in the death of Germany's ace of aces, Manfred Von Richthofen popularly known as the "Red Baron". The Camel had great agility in combat due to the fantastic torque of its rotary engine and the fact that engine, pilot and guns were all located on the first seven feet of the wooden airframe. The Camel is designed for .049 to .15 U-Control, .049 gas and rubber powered free flight. Note: The fuselage of the Camel is large enough to take simple R/C equipment but NO diagrams or instructions included or available. For ages 14 and up.