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    LEGEND HOBBY AD-5 SKYRAIDER 86"

    Aug 09, 2022 5 minutes
    BY CHRIS WOLFE
    PHOTOS BY CHRIS WOLFE & ERIC PUCHALSKI

    Once in a while, a unique RC warbird comes out and brings the excitement of knowing that what you are getting is something that’s rarely ever modeled. Legend Hobby’s new AD-5 Skyraider ARF (also known as the A-1E) with its side by side cockpit and taller and larger vertical tail is the epitome of unique and rarely modeled, and it is awesome!

    The Legend Hobby ARF comes in multiple color schemes (U.S. Navy gray/white, U.S. Navy Target Tow, and Air Force camo) and as an almost-readyto-cover model. Markings are included to allow full customization. I reviewed the Deluxe U.S. Navy Target Tow ARF, which is really easy to see in the sky! The included markings from Callie Graphics represent

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