In this section we will be letting you know what's new from the manufacturers and distributors.

If you are a company and would like to let Bumpy Green know about a new product drop us a line at Bumpy Green

SPECIFICATIONS: Aircraft grade heat/pressure cured carbon fibre. Designed to be used on 2M F3A models as well as Jets and large scale models. Weight 1.5g each with a breaking strain of approx. 2000lb - 900KG Price is £10.25 per set (two horns) and they are available currently from Freestyle Models Telephone Freestyle Models on 07713 577050

Note: These horns are not supplied with the ball link connectors shown.

The latest checkered profilm is available from Pete Tindal in a variety of dazzling colours.



Many different checks in both 12 & 25mm sizes. Price of check films down from £8.75 to £8 per metre

Profilm is highly temperature resistant and will withstand up to 250 degrees C and will not hole whilst ironing. They feature advance multi layer system and resist direct solar heat without slackening, wrinkling or sagging. They stretch under tension and when using stretching techniques to cover compound curves will stretch up to 40% enabling the covering of almost any shape. 
Can be ironed at low temperature, even directly on to Styrofoam and can be painted.  

Most colours including metallic, fluorescents and transparents stocked, 3 day turn around on special orders.

Profilm prices start at £4.20 per metre for base colours, £4.70 transparents and solid colours up to £6.75 per metre for fluorescents and metallic.

Protrim cut at 600mm wide, any length over 1m , range of popular colours, prices starting at £4.75 per metre.

Three "State of the art" full size unlimited aircraft replicated in three different unlimited models, also available in three sizes. These models are totally complete with exception of glues, fuel tube, engine and radio gear. The build quality has to be seen, as does the quality of the epoxy glass work which includes ready finished cowl and spats. The models are sized for 40, 60 and 120 sized motors and are priced as follows: 40 size of each type £125 60 size of each type £235 120 size of each type £360

For full details check out http://www.petetindal.co.uk

Soon to be available from Pegasus Models comes this 73" span, 25% scale replica of the Walter Extra aerobatic 300 series.

Specifications: Recommended Engines: 1.20 - 1.50 cu. in. 2-Stroke 1.50 - 1.80 cu. in. 4-Stroke Wingspan: 73 in. WingArea: 990 sq.in. Weight: 12 - 13 lbs. Length: 68 in. Radio Required: 4-Channel w/6 Servos IMAA-legal, IMAC-capable 1/4 scale ARF model.

For full details check out http://www.pegasusmodels.co.uk

4 new ARTF kits from Kyosho

Curtiss-Wright P40 Warhawk
		SPECIFICATIONS: Wingspan: 56 in (1422mm) Wing Area: 527 sq in (34 dm2) Weight (approx.): 6 lb (2.7kg) Wing Loading: 26 oz/sq ft (79.4g/dm2) Length: 46.5 in (1182mm) Requires: 2-stroke .40-.46 cu in (6.5-7.5 cc) or 4-stroke .52 cu in (85cc) engine. 4-channel radio w/5 servos, prop, spinner, muffler
Boeing PT-17 Stearman
		SPECIFICATIONS: Wingspan:49.4 in (1256mm) Wing Area: 716 sq in (46.2 dm2) Weight (approx.): 5.5 lb (2.5kg) Wing Loading: 26.2 oz/sq ft (80g/dm2) Length: 38.9 in (987mm) Requires: 2-stroke .40-.46 cu in (6.5-7.5 cc) or 4-stroke .48-.53 cu in (8.0-8.7 cc) engine. 4-channel radio w/5 servos, prop, spinner nut, muffler
Stratus 1600
		SPECIFICATIONS: Wingspan: 63 in (1600mm) Wing Area: 434 sq in (28g/dm2) Length: 40 in (1020mm) Total Weight: 1.5 lb (670g) Airfoil: RG14 Motor: Mabuchi 380 Direct Drive (included) Requires: 2-4 channel radio w/1A Micro Servos, 8.4V 600mAh battery
Skymate15 Trainer
		SPECIFICATIONS: Wingspan: 48.8 in (1240 mm) Requires: 2-stroke .15-.20 cu in (2.5-3.3cc) or 4-stroke .26 cu in (4.3cc) engine. 4-channel radio w/4 servos

For full details check out http://www.kyosho.com/

Article by Chinman from Bumpy Green Model Aerodrome
24th November 2001