The Answer

The Answer
A free-flight gas model featuring an innovative Ritz Wing construction.

Now you can build this versatile National record holder, designed to compete in both Class A and B contests!

Performance Metrics
From its very first flight, The Answer demonstrated exceptional performance. During its entry in the Metropolitan Model Airplane Council, it achieved an impressive average flight time of 1:50, securing the top spot—even without the aid of thermals. In more favorable weather, this remarkable model has consistently flown over five minutes. Its adaptable design has proven effective across various classes. When scaled up by 1-1/2 times, The Answer performed as well as a Class C ship, achieving an officially timed average flight of 8:36 with a Dennymite engine.

The Wing Design
The wing is undoubtedly the star of The Answer; it masterfully blends high lift with maximum efficiency. Builders have found that this wing design really delivers exceptional results, satisfying even the most discerning enthusiasts. Once you’ve crafted one for yourself, you’ll likely be excited about the possibilities and may even want to experiment with this wing type on your other models!