Built from a Top Flite Gold Edition kit in 2007 or 2008. It became a tail dragger after a bit of a mishap about 2 years after it was originally built. This Contender has been flown with numerous different .60 size engines throughout the years. A Fox Haw
Astro Hog -2017
Kit
71
OS 55
Futba
Monocote
This seasoned veteran has danced through many clouds.
Contender -2018
Plans
54
Webra 61
AERT
Super Monocote
Built from this site's original Top Flite plans that were downloaded last month.
Contender -2018
Kit
53.3
O.S. 61FX
AERTFlap
Monokote
Since I first saw a fellow club member fly his Contender in 1973 when I was only 13 years old, I knew I had to have one. Since Dave Platt's Contender is this year's VRCS Theme Plane, I finally built one. LOVE IT!
Astro Hog -2017
Kit
72
K&B Torpedo .45
AERT
silk
dope
Built from Berkeley kit.Flown with Orbit eight channel reed radio.
Astro Hog -2017
Kit
71
OS .65LA
AERT
Monokote
Not my plane! Member to remain anonymous.
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