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Reno Racer

“Finishing off and readying to fly!”

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Name: Christian Ackroyd
County/State: Germany
Country: United Kingdom

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Lifelong interest in aviation.   it all started many moons ago as an Air Cadet on my dream path to be a lightning or Phantom pilot. learned to fly in the good old chippy and grob 103 gliders, earning my glider pilots wings. Since then, i've not looked back.
 
Enjoy scale and speed. Mostly warbirds. Fly a mixed fleet of Nitro (both 2 and 4 strokes), petrol and electrics. Mostly electric under 40 sized and petrol over 90 sized.
 
Current models include:   FAA modified Hangar 9 Corsair (avtur photo), 26cc Petrol 1/4 scale Balsa USA Nieuport 11,  Hangar 9 Denight Special 50, SIG Kougar, HK EDF Vampire, EFlite Advance 25, Balsa USA 1/6 scale Bristol M1c, Bobcat 52,profile Extra 260, EFlair Glider and a few others. 
 
Current member of AMA (US) and DMFV (Germany). 

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Last online: 25/05/2013 20:44:09

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