<VV> Replica WW aircraft (no Corvair)

[AKG]

Maybe Corsvette

> From: Dale Dewald <dkdewald@pasty.net>
> Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 16:26:28 -0500
> To: virtualvairs@corvair.org
> Subject: <VV> Replica WW aircraft (no Corvair)
> 
> At 10:59 PM 1/14/05 -0500, Tony Underwood wrote
> 
>> Why not?   There's a 5/8 scale FW-190 flying,  a 1/2 scale P-47 in the
>> air,and at least two 3/4 scale P-51s powered with automotive engines.
>> Who's
>> to say a 1/2 scale Corvair powered Corsair wouldn't fit right in?
> 
> I think it would be kind of cool, but then what do I know.  Although not
> Corvair powered, I have always dreamed of building a 5/8 or 3/4 scale P-38
> using a pair of SBC's.  Even though one has to deal with water cooling, it
> would seem that the SBC (aluminum block perhaps?) could make some serious
> yet reliable horsepower for aircraft use.
> 
>> Not quite sure what one would call such an airplane...
> 
> how about Cors/vair?
> 
> Dale Dewald
> Hancock, (UP) MI
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