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ELECTRIC DUCTED FAN (EDF) CLASS

1st // Marvin Alvarez // PA8 Poseidon

Starting life as a Freewing AL37 Airliner, Marvin’s 1/19-scale PA-8 Poseidon has a 72-inch span and weighs 8 pounds. Powered by two 70mm Electric ducted fan units and is controlled with a Jeti radio. Marvin earned a final score of 97.750.

2nd // Ali Machinchy

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