At Aerobertics, Seagull models often referred to in the context of scale modeling, are detailed replicas of aircraft, military vehicles, or ships produced by the Seagull brand. These models are appreciated for their accuracy, quality, and the ease with which they can be assembled. They cater to hobbyists who enjoy both the challenge of building and the satisfaction of displaying meticulously crafted miniatures.
History :
The Cessna L-19A Bird Dog is a military liaison and observation aircraft developed by Cessna Aircraft Company. First flown in 1949, the Bird Dog was used primarily by the U.S. Army and other military forces for reconnaissance, artillery spotting, and medical evacuation. It is a high-wing monoplane with a tailwheel landing gear, characterized by excellent visibility and rugged construction. The L-19A is powered by a piston engine and features a tandem seating arrangement for the pilot and observer. Known for its versatility and reliability, the Bird Dog served in various roles, including forward air control, and was notably used during the Korean and Vietnam Wars.
Specifications :
- Wingspan: 2500mm
- Length: 1667mm
- Wing Area: 1215.2 sq.in (78.4 sq.dm.)
- Weight: 7000g
- Motor : 30-40cc or equivalent electric
- Servo: 7x Servos (+1 for gas version)
