This iconic kit modeling an iconic aircraft is long out of production and extremely hard to find. Electric retracts would also be a nice upgrade, but the included mechanicals will do the job. The Comanche will require a radio system with an absolute minimum of 6-channels, but 7 to 9 channels would allow for easier servo installation and ultimately better flight control. Electric conversion would be another nice possibility with some additional engineering. 40 2-cycle nitro motors, but would be outstanding with a pair of. It was originally designed to be powered by two. The finished model will span 72" (1/6 scale), and weigh in at around 15 lbs.
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Numerous reference photos of full scale aircraft are included with the kit.
The Stafford Comanche maintains a near perfect scale outline and includes scale items such as retracts (mechanical), flaps, an option to incorporate a flying stabilizer, and a complete cockpit/cabin kit, including a detailed control panel. Of course, a less skilled builder can also create an outstanding sport scale model with great scale appearance for Sunday flying.
The Jack Stafford Twin Comanche is a great subject for a Winter Build, and a great holiday gift for yourself or your hobby enthusiast! The Comanche is arguably the most beautiful twin engine plane ever made, and this kit provides an opportunity for a reasonably skilled builder to create a museum quality 1/6 scale replica if desired.