This is the Guillows Piper Cherokee 140 Balsa Wood Scale Airplane Kit. Fast, maneuverable, with a modern low wing and “total handling ease”, the all metal Piper Cherokee 140 has been a common sight at airports all over the country. More than just a point to point means of transportation, the 140 is licensed for spins, lazy 8’s and chandelles characteristics which made the world famous Piper Cub the leading sport plane of its era. Last but not least, the 140 seats up to 4 adult passengers in relative comfort.
This popular private plane is still in use today by many private pilots. Whether built for scale or contest flying, the balsa wood airplanes in this Guillows 300 series represent the finest in design and flight capability. Each plane in the Guillows 300 series can be flown using either the rubber motor included in the kit or converted to gas engine or electric motor (instructions for using electric power supplied in kits).
Features:
- Authentic scale airplane
- All quality materials!
- Pilot figure included
- Light plastic nose cowl
- Acetate for window areas
- Plastic propeller
- Razor sharp die-cut balsa parts
- Rubber motor
- Firewall provided if you choose to install a glow engine
- Covering tissue
- Scale wheels
- Landing gear wire
- Plastic wheel pants
- Can be flown with one of three different power sources: -Rubber Power (contents included) -.020 Glow Engine (information only included) -Electric Power (information only included)
- Detailed plans and step-by-step instructions
- Insignia sheet
Specifications:
Wingspan: 20" (50.80cm)
Needed to Complete:
- Assembly
- White Glue
- Dope
- Workboard
- Common Pins
- Hobby Knife
This product was added to our catalog on May 1, 2012