The Top Flite Corsair has excellent flight characteristics and is very maneuverable, but it is quite fast and does not have the required stability and self recovery characteristics of a good R/C trainer. This model aircraft is not for beginners. The computerdesigned, interlocking structure allows you to build a straight and true model that will fly great. 1-1/4 degrees of washout to prevent tip stalling. The outer wing panels have jig tabs that automatically build in approx. The Top Flite Corsair is designed to fly as good as it looks. Several color photo sets and 3-view drawings suitable for sport scale documentation are available from: Scale Model Research 3114 Yukon Ave. Most other types of the Corsair line, such as the F4U-1A, may be built from this kit with minor modifications. The decals in the kit (and shown on the box cover) duplicate a Korean war vintage F4U-4 Corsair which lends itself well to a MonoKote® covering. Either way, the model possesses a very good scale outline. This kit may be built as a sport model for sport flying or detailed out for sport scale competition. The Top Flite F4U Corsair is a sport scale model of the Chance Vought F4U Corsair. Quote: 'INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Top Flite GOLD EDITION Corsair. For a snapshot of the old listing for this kit on the (now-defunct) Top Flite website, see. Scale is 1/8.ĭiscontinued kit from Top Flite.
