Thursday, August 5, 2021

Red Bull Bolkow 105

 
The weather forecast for tomorrow looked good so I spent the day charging batteries.  I was flying the little Red Bull Bolkow 105 helicopter while the batteries were charging.  Vera came out to  get a picture and wouldn't you know it the tail rotor drive gear stripped out before she could get a picture of it flying.  The gear was plastic but after much searching online I located a metal replacement and ordered it.

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