The PB Crescent Tornado was one of the top aerobatic models of its era, and even today it can fly the current FAI Clubman’s schedule with ease. Originally designed around 0.60 glow engines, the Tornado performs perfectly with modern 0.55 to 0.75 glow engines, and it can even be converted to electric with some modification. The kit includes a copy of the original full-size plan, offering a touch of nostalgia to hang on your wall. While the Tornado retains its classic 70s design, it benefits from modern manufacturing techniques, including veneered foam wings and laser-cut wood components, ensuring precision, ease of assembly, and long-term durability. Key Features:✅ Capable of flying modern FAI Clubman’s schedules comfortably✅ Compatible with 0.55 to 0.75 glow engines or convertible to electric✅ Original full-size plan included✅ Modern manufacturing with veneered foam wings and laser-cut wood✅ Classic 70s sport aerobatic design Perfect For:✅ RC enthusiasts seeking a nostalgic classic aerobatic model✅ Pilots flying FAI Clubman’s schedule or sport aerobatics✅ Builders who enjoy precision CNC and laser-cut kit assembly✅ Those wishing to display a piece of aviation history Product Summary: The PB Crescent Tornado combines classic 70s design with modern construction techniques, delivering a versatile and precise sport aerobatic aircraft. With CNC-cut foam wings, laser-cut fuselage components, and a design still competitive in today’s aerobatic schedules, the Tornado is ideal for both building and flying enthusiasts. Specifications:Wingspan: 61 3/4” (1567 mm)Length: 51 1/2” (1310 mm) including spinnerWing Area: 625 sq in (0.405 sq m approx.)Approximate Weight: 6 to 6 1/2 lbsEngine: 0.55 to 0.76 glow Construction:Wings: CNC-cut foam veneered with pre-cut undercarriage recesses, balsa facings pre-bent for undercarriageFuselage: Balsa with CNC laser-cut parts, clear plastic canopyTail: Balsa CNC-cut foam veneered with balsa facings and elevators Additional Parts Required:Glues, covering materials, 4-channel radio and links, engine, engine mount, tank, spinner, and wheels Why Buy from Probuild Aircraft:✅ Official UK stockist✅ 100% genuine products✅ Trusted by top international pilots✅ Fast, reliable UK shipping✅ Trusted by pilots since 1993
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