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Lightning Bug

A 27" span high wing trainer for 20 Watt bell motors and 3-function R/C. Adapted from Bill Winter’s original plan by Tom Binkley.
Products specifications
Radio Functions 3
Designer Bill Winter – adapted by Tom Binkley
Weight 4 oz. / 113 g
Length 19 ½" / 495 mm
Battery 2S 300 mAh LiPo
Wingspan 27" / 685 mm
Power Source 1811 2000KV 20W micro outrunner (bell type) 6A brushless ESC
Picture of Lightning Bug Plan
Lightning Bug Plan
A 27" span high wing trainer for 20 Watt bell motors and 3-function R/C. Adapted from Bill Winter’s original plan by Tom Binkley.
$12.50
SKU: MW3687
Picture of Lightning Bug - Laser Cut Wood Pack
Lightning Bug - Laser Cut Wood Pack
Laser cut wood pack for this 27" span high wing trainer for 20 Watt bell motors and 3-function R/C. Adapted from Bill Winter’s original plan by Tom Binkley.
$19.99
SKU: WP3687
Full Description
Tom Binkley has taken Bill Winter’s original 1961 design and updated it for modern lightweight R/C, a 20W bell outrunner motor for power, and two 5g micro servos. This simple to build all-wood model is drawn to full scale and requires basic model building skills. Model weight approx. 4 oz. Ideal beginner’s model.

WING AREA:  123 sq. in.
WING LOADING: 4.7 oz. / sq. ft.