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1/2A Brigadier (oz2974)
by Jim Reynolds
by Model Builder
1984
45in span
Tags: [ IC R/C ]
1/2A Brigadier (sp: Brigidier). Radio control cabin model. Span 45 in, area 297 sq in, weight 16.5 oz. Quote: "The popularity of the 1/2A Texaco Old Timer event is on the upswing....
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1/8A Spacer (oz4187)
by Chuck Gode
by Model Builder
1994
26in span
Tags: [ IC F/F ]
1/8A Spacer. Free flight model for .010 power. This is a scaled-down version of the Sal Taibi Spacer design, with a 100 sq in wing. Quote: ".010 Construction Feature: 1/8A Spacer,...
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1911 Valkyrie B (oz1425)
by Ken Johnson
by Model Builder
1984
13in span
Tags: [ Scale Rubber F/F ]
1911 Valkyrie B. Peanut scale free flight rubber model.Update 26/03/2020: Added article, thanks to Pit.Quote: "VALKYRIE RACER: In the August 1981 issue of Model Builder, a photo...
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1912 Blackburn Monoplane (oz12266)
by Sid Miller
by Model Builder
1982
48in span
Tags: [ Scale IC F/F R/C ]
1912 Blackburn Monoplane. Free flight scale model. Quote: "This model was designed and flown as a free flight but, if you're an R/Cer who is willing to do a little modifying, the...
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1920s Navy Flying Boat (oz4642)
by George Clapp
by Model Builder
1975
72in span
Tags: [ IC R/C ]
1920s Navy Flying Boat. Semi-scale RC model. Span 72 in, wing area 1500 sq in.Quote: "1920s Navy Flying Boat, by George Clapp. This model looks just about like any Navy flying...
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1920s Powered Glider (oz3691)
by Bill Warner
by Model Builder
1974
16in span
Tags: [ Scale Rubber F/F ]
1920s Powered Glider. Rubber scale model by Bill Warner. Subject is a Northrop primary glider that was adapted in 1929 by the addition of a 3h.p. Smith Motor Wheel engine....
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1936 Outdoor Tractor (oz3111)
by Jerry Ritz
by Model Builder
1987
32in span
Tags: [ Rubber F/F ]
Outdoor Tractor. Rubber contest model. Jerry Ritz 1936 Outdoor Tractor, from Model Builder issue 11-87. Quote: "Old Timer of the Month: Outdoor Tractor, by Jerry Ritz. Text by...
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1936 Wakefield Winner (oz3891)
by Albert Judge
by Model Builder
1975
44in span
Tags: [ Rubber F/F ]
1936 Wakefield Winner (Judge Wakefield). Rubber competition model. First published in Air Trails, October 1936. This here is the plan as it appeared in MB, March 1975.Quote: "OLD...
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1938 Moffet Trophy Winner (oz3071)
by Roy Nelder
by Model Builder, Air Trails
1975
47in span
Tags: [ Rubber F/F ]
1938 Moffet Trophy Winner. Rubber competition model.The 1938 Moffet Winner (oz10440) was first published in Air...
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1966 Stout Trophy Winner (oz12662)
by A Rohrbaugh
by Model Builder
1972
29in span
Tags: [ Rubber F/F ]
Stout Trophy Winner 1966.Note there was no article printed with this plan. Direct submission to Outerzone.
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30s Sportster (oz4760)
by Tom Houle
by Model Builder
1978
29in span
Tags: [ IC R/C ]
30's Sportster. Radio control sport model. Direct submission to Outerzone.Quote: "30s Sposrtster, by Tom Houle.For relaxed R/C fun, nothing can beat a small, rudder-only,...
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49er (oz12776)
by Dave Thornburg
by Model Builder
1972
24in span
Tags: [ Rubber F/F ]
49er. Simple rubber model. All-sheet design. Quote: "The Forty Niner, by Dave Thornburg. A great little all-sheet-balsa sport free flight. A perfect trainer for that potential...
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A IHLG (oz12593)
by Bob Larsh
by Model Builder
1989
15in span
Tags: [ Glider F/F ]
A IHLG. Simple chuck glider model.Direct submission to Outerzone.
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A-27 (oz13119)
by H Seward Dion
by Model Builders Manual No. 2
1941
78in span
Tags: [ IC F/F ]
A-27 (A-27 Battle Plane). Free flight sport model. For twin power with push/pull layout.Note this is a very low resolution plan. If anyone can submit a higher res scan, that would...
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A-B Okie Bird (oz3189)
by Jim Clem
by Model Builder
1975
60in span
Tags: [ IC F/F ]
A-B Okie Bird. Free flight power model, for .15 to .25 engines. Quote: "basically an enlarged version of the 1/2A Okie Bird designed in 1970" (see text). This plan shows 2...
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A-J Interceptor 404 (oz5651)
by Dave Thornburg
by Model Builder
1981
18in span
Tags: [ Glider F/F ]
AJ Interceptor 404. Classic folding wing glider design. The original 404 folding-wing A-J Interceptor was by Jim Walker circa 1947, and was of course sold without a plan. This is...
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Acro Sportster 40 (oz4206)
by Peter Neuer
by Model Builder
1982
55in span
Tags: [ IC R/C ]
Acro Sportster 40. Radio control model. Quote: "I rebuilt an old model from Model Builder 1982. It's the Acro Sportster. I scanned and resized the plan from the magazine. Here...
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Aerbo (oz3063)
by Phil Bernhardt
by Model Builder
1973
30in span
Tags: [ IC F/F ]
Aerbo. Free flight power model for .020 motors. Originally from 1941. Phil Bernhardt's scaled down version of John Findra's 1941 Class A Nats winner the Aerbo, from Model...
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Aermacchi Lockheed LASA 60 (oz13265)
by Carl Hedley
by Model Builder
1989
9in span
Tags: [ Scale Rubber F/F ]
New. Pistachio scale rubber model.Direct submission to Outerzone.Quote: "A Pistachio scale (8-1/2 inch wingspan) Aermacchi/Lockheed LASA-60 by Carl Hedley as published in the...
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Aeronca Champion (oz3770)
by S Cal Smith
by Model Builder
1984
60in span
Tags: [ Scale IC R/C ]
Aeronca Champion. Scale model for single channel radio control. Here is Cal Smith's Aeronca Champion from Air Trails, as reprinted in Model Builder issue 10-84. The plan was...
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Aeronca O-58A/L3A Defender (oz12237)
by Walt Mooney
by Model Builder
1977
13in span
Tags: [ Scale Rubber F/F ]
Aeronca O-58A/L3A Defender. Peanut scale rubber model. Quote: "Model Builder Magazine, April, 1977. Aeronca O-58A/L3A Defender, by Walt Mooney. Reminiscent of the famous Megow...
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Aeronca Tandem (oz12762)
by Ronnie Albert
by Model Builder
1980
48in span
Tags: [ Scale IC F/F ]
Aeronca Tandem. Free flight scale model. The Ronnie Albert Aeronca Tandem (oz1657) plan was first published in Air...
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Aerosport Quail (oz13481)
by Walt Mooney
by Model Builder
1980
13in span
Tags: [ Scale Rubber F/F ]
Aerosport Quail. Peanut scale rubber model homebuilt. Note pic 003 was found online at Plan Details

Albatros (oz10455)
by Jeff Breece
by Model Builder
1976
74in span
Tags: [ IC R/C ]
Albatros Sportflugzeug. Sport model for radio control. Wingspan 74 in, wing area 703 sq in, for modified Fox .36 power. Quote: "Though of conventional construction, this model...
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Albatross (oz4744)
by George Reich
by Model Builder
1973
80in span
Tags: [ IC F/F ]
Albatross. Free flight power model. Wingspan 80in, area 828 sqin, required weight 46oz. The Albatross (oz5406) was...
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Alco Sport (oz12232)
by Bernie Shulman
by Model Builder
1980
13in span
Tags: [ Scale Rubber F/F ]
Alco Sport. Peanut scale rubber model. Quote: "A simple model of an all-but-forgotten homebuilt from 1920. It would be a good choice for your first Peanut. In 1920 the Allison...
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ALCO Sportplane (oz12048)
by RG Schmitt
by Model Builder
1991
32in span
Tags: [ Scale Electric R/C ]
ALCO Sportplane. Radio control scale model for electric power. Quote: "The ALCO Sportplane, by RG Schmitt. The year is 1930. Charles Lindbergh had flown the Atlantic just over...
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Alert (oz12473)
by Michael Latorre
by Model Builder
1989
53in span
Tags: [ IC F/F ]
Alert. Free flight power model. Wingspan 53 in, wing area 417 sq in. For Class B/C competition. The Alert (oz4909)...
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Alien (oz3244)
by Dan Walton
by Model Builder
1975
30in span
Tags: [ CO2 F/F ]
Alien. Free flight CO2 flying wing design, with pendulum control. Quote: "An interesting experiment in the use of pendulum control to maintain stable flight in a somewhat tricky...
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All Balsa Gas Model (oz2585)
by Tom Laurie
by Model Builder
1977
48in span
Tags: [ IC F/F ]
All Sheet Gas Model. Free flight pylon gas model. Baby Cyclone used on original. Update 13/05/12: added text and pics from original article, courtesy of MikeNelson.Quote: "Tom...
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Ambush 15 (oz12269)
by James Pacourek
by Model Builder
1994
37in span
Tags: [ IC C/L ]
Ambush 15. Control line stunt trainer. The original Bill Netzeband Ambush (oz11866) design was for .049 engines,...
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American Eagle Eaglet (oz12617)
by Tom Laurie
by Model Builder
1976
48in span
Tags: [ Scale Rubber Electric F/F ]
American Eagle Eaglet. Free flight scale model for either rubber or electric power. Quote: "Our Plane-on-the-Cover was originally designed for the old 48 inch minimum span Jumbo...
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ANEC 1a (oz4198)
by Tom Nallen
by Model Builder
1994
13in span
Tags: [ Scale Rubber F/F ]
ANEC 1a. Peanut scale model. Direct submission to Outerzone.Quote: "The ANEC 1a Lympne Racer, by Tom Nallen. Some of the most fascinating minimum-power aircraft ever designed came...
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Arado Ar 96V (oz12440)
by Tom Houle
by Model Builder
1983
18in span
Tags: [ Scale Rubber F/F ]
Arado Ar 96V. Scale model for rubber power. Wingspan 18 in, scale is 1/24. Quote: "Originally intended as a trim and balance test bed for a later six-foot version, this 18-inch...
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Armstrong-Whitworth F.K.8 (oz12396)
by Tom Nallen
by Model Builder
1989
13in span
Tags: [ Scale Rubber F/F ]
Armstrong-Whitworth F.K.8 (Big Ack). Peanut scale rubber model. Quote: "Here's an interesting and relatively obscure WWI machine designed for the Flying Aces Peanut Mass Launch...
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Arup (oz2862)
by Gordon Englehart
by Model Builder
1983
27in span
Tags: [ Scale Rubber F/F ]
Arup. Free flight scale model of the Arup Flying Wing, the original plan was by Gordon Elglehart in MAN Aug 1936. This version is later redrawn by Al Patterson for MB in the 80s.
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Astra Kapferer (oz12405)
by Benno Sabel
by Model Builder
1988
13in span
Tags: [ Scale Rubber F/F ]
1908 Astra Kapferer. Peanut scale model. Quote: "A rare and certainly seldom-modeled monoplane, the Astra was an interesting tandem flying machine developed in France in 1908....
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Aubert PA-20 Cigale (oz12325)
by Walt Mooney
by Model Builder
1975
13in span
Tags: [ Scale Rubber F/F ]
Aubert PA-20 Cigale. Peanut scale rubber model. Quote: "La Societe des Avions Paul Aubert presente La Cigale. What? You don't parlez Francais? Well, how about Paul Aubert's...
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Auster J-5 Autocrat (oz2449)
by Steve Gardner
by Model Builder
1980
18in span
Tags: [ Scale Rubber F/F ]
Auster J-5 Autocrat. Rubber scale model from the 12-80 issue of Model Builder. Direct submission to Outerzone.Quote: "A good flying 18-inch model of the 'British T-Craft' of the...
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Avia BH-3 (oz12516)
by John Berryman
by Model Builder
1989
13in span
Tags: [ Scale Rubber F/F ]
Avia BH-3. Peanut scale rubber model.Quote: "A peanut scale Czechoslovakian military model. Designed and drawn by John Berryman."Direct submission to Outerzone.
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Aviatik Berg C-1 (oz5102)
by Ed Heyn
by Model Builder
1977
13in span
Tags: [ Scale Rubber F/F ]
Aviatik Berg C-1. Peanut scale rubber model WWI bomber biplane. By Edward Heyn. Direct submission to Outerzone. Update 20/02/2020: Added transcript, thanks to JanNovick. Quote:...
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Aviatik D-1 (oz4047)
by Bill Noonan
by Model Builder
1979
26in span
Tags: [ Scale Rubber F/F ]
Aviatik D-1 / Berg D-1. Free flight scale model WWWI biplane fighter Quote: "Another lesson in the fine points of outstanding free flight scale construction, by one of the...
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Baby Boomer (oz12631)
by Art Reiners
by Model Builder
1972
31in span
Tags: [ IC F/F ]
Baby Boomer. Free flight sport model for .020 engine. Twin boom design. Quote: "This model is simple and easy to build, it has a rather unique profile in flight, and it flies...
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Baby Dart (oz12672)
by Fred Reese
by Model Builder
1973
9in span
Tags: [ Rubber F/F ]
Baby Dart. Rubber sport model. Quote: "Baby Dart, by Fred Reese. Perhaps this is what happens when you move into a motor home - our Roving Reporter has even reduced the AMA Dart...
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Baby Hawk (oz5430)
by Bill Barr
by Model Builder
1994
24in span
Tags: [ IC F/F ]
Baby Hawk. Free flight power model. This is a reduced size for .010 FF design, Bill Barr's Baby Hawk, MB issue 08-94. Quote: "AUGUST THREE-VIEW: Last year, when we ran the...
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Back Pocket Plane (oz12502)
by Randy Wallingford
by Model Builder
1976
3in span
Tags: [ Glider F/F ]
Back Pocket Plane. Simple chuck glider model. Wingspan 3-1/2 in. Quote: "Recent trends in indoor craft seem to be toward ultra-large aircraft. For example, the Big D by Al...
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Bantee (oz12383)
by John Chapis
by Model Builder
1973
48in span
Tags: [ IC R/C ]
Bantee. Radio control sport model, for .19 power. Quote: "A low-cost R/C sport model with lines and flying ability of the big and expensive pattern ships. Features a diamond...
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BAT Baboon (oz2110)
by Walt Mooney
by Model Builder
1975
13in span
Tags: [ Scale Rubber F/F ]
BAT Baboon. Free flight scale (peanut) model. Direct submission to Outerzone. Update 12/06/2020: Replaced this plan with a clearer copy (also added article transcript), thanks...
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Bede BD-8 (oz5912)
by Walt Mooney
by Model Builder
1981
13in span
Tags: [ Scale Rubber F/F ]
Bede BD-8. Peanut scale rubber model. Quote: "Now the original BD-8 was built without dihedral, so the model in the photo was also built with zero dihedral. Your first reaction is...
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Bellanca Aircruiser (oz2664)
by Joseph Kovel
by Model Builder
1983
34in span
Tags: [ Scale Rubber F/F ]
Bellanca Aircruiser. Free flight rubber scale model.The Joseph Kovel Bellanca Aircruiser (oz4497) design was first...
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