Radio Controlled Model Jet Guide - Softcover

Kamps, Thomas

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1900371189 ISBN 13: 9781900371186

Publisher: Traplet Publications Ltd, 1999

Synopsis

This book is a valuable resource providing all the detailed information you need to make your own radio controlled jet model aircraft and fly it successfully. The 78 pages feature: Help in selecting a suitable model and the best choice of engine, How to install the turbine, Auxiliary equipment required, Fuel systems and everything you need to build and fly your own model jet aircraft, Dozens of photos and drawings.

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Synopsis

Making/flying your own Model Jet aircraft. Choosing your model & auxillary equipment, installing the turbine, slecting the correct fuel systems - all this and more is explained. On to the flying site - learn the safety aspects, as well as perculiarities relating to flying jet planes. Modl aircraft powered by real jet engines are fascinating machines, capable of climbing vertically, pulling loops of virtually any size and flying at breathtaking sppeds. Thomas Kamps is famed throughout the world for his best selling first book 'Model Jet Engines', in this, his second book he describes how to make a successful start in this demanding sport. The 'Radio Controlled Model Jet Guide' provides valuable help in selecting a suitable model and the best choice of engine, as well as how to install the turbine, auxillary equipment required, fule systems and everthing you need to build and fly your own model jet aircraft. The author then takes you to the flying site, where safety is paramount and the correct starting proceedure is crucial. Once a model is in the air, there is a set of unique jet characteristics to be taken into account, such as delayed throttle response, the effects on the model of exhaust flow and the safest landing techniques. This richly illustrated book containg dozens of photos and drawings, provides all the detailed information you need to make your own radio-controlled jet model aircraft and fly it successfully.

Edition details

• Publisher: Traplet Publications Ltd
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1900371189
• ISBN 13: 9781900371186
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 80