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FIGHTERS
French Air Force roiindels and
camotiflagd as a fighter. This was
quic kl y fellowed by Iiis MJ-5
''Sirocco." a !OW wing 2-place sport
SCAPED-DOWN plane of pleasing configuraiion. Marcel
HOMEBUILT WARBIRDS THE LITTLE YELLOW-NOSED came to the attention of home-
FOR THE Focke WuSF 190A figfiter rolled on ils biiilders in the U.S. and Canada
W A L ~ E R M I T T Y I N Y O U backforaberierdeflectionshotatthe througii his plans marketed hy
R.A.F. Spirfire I I . Tn his mind's eye Falconer Ltd. of Edmonton, Canada.
the Luftwaffe ace could we his cannon A number of Siroccos have been built
shells rip into the Spit's engine and its and are currently flying in the U.S.
pilot bail out safely over the channel and Canada.
coast. Sitting in his partially com- Marcel has always been a "frustra-
pleted 314 saIe FW-190A homebuilt ted Iighter pilot." With his Tempele
f i g h t e r , "Rittmeistcr Ron von and Sirocco designs launched, he was
Ki tchen" executed an iinaginary riiotivated ?ci do his big thing. He
victory roll. Tliis was a Fjtting ciitnax began designing 213 and 314 scale
to his visualized figliter sweep over the versions of the P-51D for the home
hannel as one o f the yellow-noscd builder in 1967. The world renowned
"Abbeville Boys". Mustang became the MJ-7 "6natsum."
Ron Kitc'tien, Carson City, Nevada That's Mustang spetled backwards, and
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a horizuiirull in~ p p o s c r l~ripzricH liicli
fils nrce1.v iii rodru! f t h r r ~ / u sC ~I IwI.