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In this episode, John delves into the details of and differences between two kits. The first is Sal Taibi's 1941 Brooklyn Dodger, the second being Guillow's 1966 P-40 Warhawk.

The Brooklyn Dodger was kitted by H & F Model Airplane Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.

Guillow's still produces their P-40, kit 405 LC:

https://www.guillow.com/p-40warhawk-2.aspx

Also, do balsa trees have bark and limbs? Interesting question... 

 

This podcast explores the history and current states of free flight modeling. If you are a model builder and flyer who has a love for balsa wood, silk, Japanese tissue, rubber, glow and ignition engines, this podcast may be for you.