The Blue Wonder        

First flights: April 14, 1997.

102 flights as of November 27, 2001--some in combat.

Hand cut from leftover plans.

Pop bottle canopy.

Hand cut Griffin decal (monokote on monokote).

Rudders added.
I wish I'd made them larger.

First engine: Magnum .15--phbbbt.

Second engine: Fox .15--better.

Third Engine: TT GP .25--awesome.

Original weight about 32 oz.

Weighs 37.7 oz. with repairs and the new engine.

Last three flights: April 27, 2003

Dan Clune took these photos with a telephoto lens.

Joe Paluch turned left just about the time I turned right.
His Hangar 9 Ultra Stick & Saito 180 won the brief
encounter. Not a mark on them!

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