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Keil Kraft Invader. RC conversion maiden flight

Posted: 28 Mar 2019, 23:29
by FBMinis

Re: Keil Kraft Invader. RC conversion maiden flight

Posted: 29 Mar 2019, 01:28
by Wayne_H
Very nice! :) . Isn't it a bother when they won't come down :lol: :P

A novel (& clever :ugeek: ) solution to fitting controls to an old design without altering the appearance, especially with the twin fins & dihedral tail plane. May we have a few closeup pics to see more details please?

Re: Keil Kraft Invader. RC conversion maiden flight

Posted: 29 Mar 2019, 10:06
by Colonel Blink
Well I never thought I'd see an Invader roll like that!

I have a kit somewhere..............

Re: Keil Kraft Invader. RC conversion maiden flight

Posted: 29 Mar 2019, 10:40
by GarydNB
Albert Hatfull's first design for Keilkraft...

Re: Keil Kraft Invader. RC conversion maiden flight

Posted: 30 Mar 2019, 21:40
by RON
What a brilliant idea!
Great model

Ron

Re: Keil Kraft Invader. RC conversion maiden flight

Posted: 31 Mar 2019, 00:28
by Phil_G
Its a chap called John Woodfield - he also has a Leprechaun and a brilliant glider-ized Lazy Bee too.
Its based on the "Big Lazy Bee" which is a 6-foot, 150% enlargement of the original with the 48" wing option. It can be seen towards the end of the Invader video (at 1:21), and featured here: