HobbyKing NE-1 Navy Cub – Great-flying giant scale military version of a classic aircraft

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This unique kit offered by HobbyKing is modelled after the US Navy’s version of the J-3C-65 Cub. The full-scale aircraft has a US Navy designation of NE-1 and uses a Continental A-65-8 air-cooled horizontally opposed four-cylinder engine producing 65hp driving a constant speed two blade prop. This particular aircraft was assigned to Airship Squadron 32 at Naval Air Station (NAS) Moffett Field, California in 1944. As a US Liaison Aircraft, the NE-1 was used primarily...

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HobbyKing NE-1 Navy Cub – Great-flying giant scale military version of a classic aircraft

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