Share your memories of the past with our handcrafted Super Solution LC-DW500 desktop mahogany model.
Model Airplane: Super Solution LC-DW5 biplane aircraft
Wingspan: 12.75"
Fuselage Length: 10.25"
Scale: 1/20
Material: mahogany wood
Manufacturer: laird Commercial
Era: National Air Races
Model Airplane Factory offers handmade Super Solution racer model, artistically created from the finest grade of kiln-dried Mahogany wood. The rich color paint scheme and markings of the LC-DW500 aircraft are cautiously painted to the assembled Laird Super Solution wooden model. The details such as the logos, body number, and tail markings are carefully and artistically painted in the LCDW500 model airplane for precision.
The Laird Super Solution was a racing biplane built in the early 1930s by Matty Laird, who was already famous in the air racing circuit. It had a large radial engine and an extremely faired windshield. Other than being a biplane, it was similar in appearance to the Gee Bee, a more famous racer from the period. It was an advanced design for the time because of the relatively clean aerodynamic construction and tight engine cowling.
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