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Fifi Giant Scale RC Bomber Boeing B-29 Superfortress

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A stunning display of a majestic B-29 in high winds at Elvington Airfield. Andy demonstrates great skill in combating the strong and gusty cross wind and flies together with several other aircraft in relatively close formation.

source/image(PrtSc): Essential RC

FIFI is a Boeing B-29 Superfortress. It is one of two B-29s that are currently flying in the world (with Doc being the other B-29). It is owned by the Commemorative Air Force and is based at the Vintage Flying Museum at Meacham International Airport in Fort Worth, Texas.

The Model airplane has a wingspan of app.4.20 meters and an overall length of app3.80 meters, weighs around 200 kilograms and is powered by four 50cc two stroke gasoline engines.

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FIFI tours the United States and Canada annually. It takes part in various air shows and offers rides.This is not your average RC Plane. As you can see, it’s about 2-3 times larger than the average. Toys for the big boys indeed! Pretty impressive workmanship right there.

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