
Also seen are the 3/32-inch fuselage side doublers where the wing rests on the fuselage. The aft side of former F2 shows Kevlar fishing line wraps. Note the hole for the wing dowel and air-cooling holes. The 3/32-inch diameter music wire landing gear is attached to former F2 with Kevlar fishing line and CA glue.

Older model designs were originally intended for single-channel, rudder-only control and were essentially Free Flight models with a movable rudder added.

It is easy to build, and the Fidget has other advantages as well. Not only are these old kits extremely hard to find, they command high prices.īuilding a Fidget is considerably less expensive than buying an old, classic kit. Until now, if you wanted to fly a Galloping Ghost model, you had to either find plans or locate one of the kits that were produced in the 1960s and ’70s, such as the Midwest Lil’ Esquire and Lil’ Tri-Squire, Sterling Mini-Mambo, or Goldberg Junior Falcon and Junior Skylark.

The Fidget is a model specifically designed to fly using a Galloping Ghost RC system. Written by Al Clark The Fidget is ready for flight with a rare, 1975 Orbit three channel transmitter converted to 2.4 GHz by Jay Mendoza.Īs seen in the April 2019 issue of Model Aviation.įull-size plans Click here for full plans Click here for 3-view The Fidget is ready for flight with a rare, 1975 Orbit threechannel transmitter converted to 2.4 GHz by Jay Mendoza.
