Re: [MV] A flying R/C B-52 (MV model?)

From: Fred Martin (mung@in-touch.net)
Date: Thu May 13 2004 - 02:10:06 PDT


Went to an R/C jet show about a year ago...just west of Columbus, Ohio
and those things are fast. They would give the speed of them at the end
of the runway at liftoff and it would be something like 192 mph. Sure
impressed me. Fred Martin

Stuart & Jane Robinson wrote:
>
> On May 12, 2004, at 8:20 PM, J. Forster wrote:
>
>> Are you sure about the jet engines? There is a pic with 8 electric
>> motors (with
>> fans?), which seems a whole lot more likely.
>
>
> I'm completely sure, those are REAL R/C gas turbine engines. Depending
> upon size of the engines, they have at least $25,000+ in engines ALONE!
> That is one AWESOME piece of equipment!
>
> See: http://www.bairdtech.com/bmt/
>
> Stuart
>
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