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7/17/2023

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Pilot Lounge > Beauty ShotsOther Scale Makes > Scratch Built

Edgewood flyers Scale fun fly on Long Island NY. The event happened on 14th to 16th of July 2023. Some pictures of Butch Wellmaker, Comanche in action.
I also want to share my 450 Mi-24 Hind finally got it in the air.

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Joe Bessette

Nice!

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7/18/2023

Butch Wellmaker

Thanks for posting on the event.

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7/18/2023

Rich Cur

Yeah fun time👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼

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Thought I share my scale 450 size Mi-35 Hind with working retracts. I have been working on this for the past 2 years, on and off. The body is a 3D printed Hind from fine scale modela. A lot of the other detail items on this helicopter was handcrafted by me.

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Michael Kranitz

This little beast is gorgeous!! Tell me about those blades?

That's is a stunning helicopter, I love all the detail! Be mindful with the head that you are using. I had the same head on my 450 MD500 and the follower link broke on takeoff causing the worst ground collision I have had. I have seen some with a modified Trex flybar linkage as follower for a more...

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Looks great Rob.

Cant wait to see to the finished project.

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Detailing > GeneralPilot Lounge > GeneralRoban Conversions > UH-1N Iroquois (600)

Got my 600 size UH-1N flying great after changing a few items like, 690 main blades , got rid of the 1200kv motor and installed a 520kv motor. Running on 12S .
I had to hit the drawing board and recalculated the formula to bring the headspeed down to 1388 rpm with some help from Butch W.
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