Early in July 2015 as I tap this epistle,'Kit Killer Kevin' arrived at our military runway piste with only a couple of models in his van. A rare occurrence, as his normal rate of model attrition is high and he's been known to modify (read crash!) up to three on any given Sunday afternoon. He reasoned that, as he had a brand new electric glider to try/fly several flights would be needed to make friends with it. The 2.3m Blanik 'foamie' he'd found online was plonked on the pit-side bench and assembled. I just had to 'black my nose' and see what he'd bought, and what his new toy was like. But first some background...
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