Trainer by David Boddington~ 52" RC Training model ~ Laser-cut Balsa Ply Parts Set
Model aircraft
£35.00
DB 'Trainer' ~ Laser-cut Rib Set
Note: This is not a complete kit. A plan is not included, and additional materials are required to complete the model.
This is a great David Boddington design published in July, August and September 1984 that seems to have flown under the radar of most folks. The RM Trainer can be built in numerous configurations - it even includes an option for floats!
Model Specification:
From: Radio Modeller - July 1984
Design: David Boddington
Type: RC Training Model 3-channel
Wing Span: 52 in
Wing Section: Clark Y style
AUW: 2.5 lb.
Engine: 25-29 / Electric
What's in the box: (24 laser-cut ribs in hand-selected balsa)
20 wing ribs laser-cut from quality 2.4 & 3.0mm quality balsa
2 wing brace & gauge cut from 3.0mm lite ply
2 dihedral gauges to suit aileron or rudder control.
Ribs are cut with small knock-out servo cable holes if required
Ribs are cut with vent holes to alleviate ballooning when film covering.
No plan included - This is not a complete kit
The plan for this model can be purchased via this direct link:
Plans are available for this model from Derick Scott @ https://www.ebay.co.uk/usr/flyer21uk
Check out our eBay shop to view all model categories at: www.ebay.co.uk/str/skyhighrc
Price includes FREE P&P (UK only / not signed for).
Please read the rest of the description below carefully as this is not a complete kit.
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.
Photo 2 of laser-cut parts (blue background) shows exactly what you will receive in the box
For clarity, the picture shows parts for one wing only.
Building plans are not included
Plans can be obtained from https://model-plans.co.uk/