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BOEING B52
First flight 1989....Span 58"....52oz....20 oz per sq ft....1 * OS 10 (in the tail)....Prop 7*4 LH....Balloon fuel tank....Rudder, elevator & throttle controls....mostly balsa....Solid balsa wing....
With a tail-mounted motor, the model remains oil-free. Motor is inconspicuous in flight. Wing is 0.75" thick at root, reducing to 0.25" outboard. Dummy jet pods knock-off without damage. Still flying.