{"id":1713,"date":"2015-12-19T20:01:53","date_gmt":"2015-12-20T01:01:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/blog\/?p=1713"},"modified":"2015-12-19T20:01:53","modified_gmt":"2015-12-20T01:01:53","slug":"new-short-kit-keith-rider-r-5-jackrabbit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/new-short-kit-keith-rider-r-5-jackrabbit\/","title":{"rendered":"New Short Kit &#8211; Keith Rider R-5 Jackrabbit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Finally, I am able to release this for sale &#8211; the Keith Rider R-5 Marcoux-Bromberg &#8220;Jackrabbit&#8221;; a Tom Nallen design.\u00a0 This 16&#8243; span model is a very popular model and has been popular for years.\u00a0 It is a simple plane to build and a great flyer.\u00a0 I asked Tom for permission to kit this and he graciously granted.<\/p>\n<p>I did make some minor changes to his plan, some to adjust the layout for a more scale-like representation and some for ease of construction and a little bit of strength (Tom used 1\/16&#8243; square for both the leading edge and trailing edge).\u00a0 In this short kit, you get two sheets of laser-cut parts and two 11&#8243;x17&#8243; newly drawn plan pages.<\/p>\n<p>Oliver Sand, a teen-aged modeler in NYC, built the prototype shown here.\u00a0 My son, Jack, also built one, but the weather here has not let us test it.\u00a0 Oliver has tested his kit and here is a video he shot of a TEST flight:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rubber-powered Jackrabbit Trim Flight\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/i1iWzQSzhVA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Here is a photo of his bones:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/R5kit02.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1714\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1714\" src=\"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/R5kit02.jpg\" alt=\"R5kit02\" width=\"1000\" height=\"824\" srcset=\"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/R5kit02.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/R5kit02-300x247.jpg 300w, https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/R5kit02-768x633.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finally, I am able to release this for sale &#8211; the Keith Rider R-5 Marcoux-Bromberg &#8220;Jackrabbit&#8221;; a Tom Nallen design.\u00a0 This 16&#8243; span model is a very popular model and has been popular for years.\u00a0 It is a simple plane &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/new-short-kit-keith-rider-r-5-jackrabbit\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1715,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-builds","category-customers","category-products"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1713\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volareproducts.com\/new2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}