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| Wattage Tigermoth Page |
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| Slight foam cutting was necessary to allow the rayovac 9volt nimh battery to fit and it runs great! |
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| Light wheel from a rubber powered plane was used to make steerable tailwheel. Really adds to the fun allowing nice touch and goes. |
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| Comparison of the standard 7.2v GWS 270mah nicad vs. the 8.4v Rayovac nimh battery. Weights with wires was 2.7oz vs. 1.5oz according to postal scale. |
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| Low res shots of the tigermoth about 75feet up. Cruises nice on one rayovac 9volt nimh battery. |
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| Night flying the tigermoth at the local football field. The size and shape of a tmoth makes it easy to fly in low light. |
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What happens when you fly full throttle into a goal post? Well, you can see for yourself the plane loses. The upper wing sheared off, the struts broke loose and the motor mount stick broke. After a couple hours of gluing and taping, the tigermoth was back in flying form. |