L. Windingland

THE FALL OF 1987 found Cliff Daley dreaming of designing a tricycle-geared RC biplane. The concept was actually the by-product of some exciting attempts to get a tail-dragger biplane off the ground. His hope was to design a two-winger that would be as easy to handle on the ground as it was in the air. To make his eye happy, Cliff decided on a sleek, modern look; for convenience he wanted a model in either the .40- to .60-size two-cycle or the .60- to .90-size four-cycle engine range. He also wanted it to be easy to build so that it would be an appealing project for the hobbyist who works from scratch, or for the builder who's thinking about trying a scratch-built. The original drawings were