Mercury Gnome - Vintage Free-flight Model Glider - Laser-cut Balsa parts set
Model aircraft
£26.00
Mercury Gnome Laser-cut rib & fuselage Set
"32 in span pod and boom glider. A tough little model that flies well, so well, in fact, is that it flies away and gets lost!
This includes extra laser-cut fuselage parts which were not in the original kit.
Model Specification:
Brand: Mercury Models by Ron Young (1952)
Type: Free flight glider
Wing span: 32in
Wing area: 157 sq in
Length: 27 in
Weight: 3.5 oz
The box contains a set of the following 59 laser-cut parts
18 Wing ribs cut from hand-selected 1.5mm balsa
8 Tail ribs cut from hand-selected 1.5mm balsa
6 Wing & tail parts cut from hand-selected 1.5mm balsa
8 Gussets cut from hand-selected 1.5mm balsa
3 Wing braces cut in 1.5mm hand-selected balsa
16 fuselage parts cut in 3mm hand-selected balsa
No plan is included. This is not a complete kit.
The plan for this model can be purchased via this direct link:
You can also view all models in our eBay store at www.ebay.co.uk/str/skyhighrc
Price includes FREE 1st Class P&P (UK only / not signed for).
Please note:
The box contains laser-cut ribs/parts only.
This is not a complete model kit.
Additional materials will be required to complete the model.
All photos are for illustration purposes only.
Building plans are not included
Plans can be obtained from https://model-plans.co.uk/