Boulton Paul Defiant – 15in wingspan

$3.00

This is a lightweight, somewhat simplified free flight flying scale model of the famous English WW2 “Battle of Britain” nightfighter.   With a straightforward box and former fuselage construction, this model is quick to build, distinctive and has excellent proportions for free flight flying scale.   Tissue print pattern files are included in your digital download purchase along with the full size construction plan (11 x 17 size).

The prototype model has been flying for many years and is a strong competitor in the WW2  Mass Launch event with number of contest wins to its credit.   The model can be flown outdoors as well as indoors.

Qualifies to fly in FAC Scale/Simplified Scale  and FAC WW2 Mass Launch events.

Description

Designed by noted Free Flight sport and scale model airplane designer Tom Nallen, this black and white plan includes full-sized top, side and front views of all components such that they can be built directly over the plan.  Stick and sheet balsa stock dimensions are indicated on the plan and all sheet balsa parts are printed full-size for use as templates in cutting out accurate parts to construct the model framework.  This is an Intermediate-level model to build and fly and is a good follow-on to a high wing monoplane rubber powered free flight scale model.

Model construction plan fits on a single 11 x 17 inch  sheet.  Additional digital downloads included with purchase are: tissue print files for control surface outlines, LG doors, canopy frame, etc.

Additional information

Plan Delivery

PDF Download, Printed 20# Paper