New vs. Old: Morane Saulnier Meets the Turbine Jet F/A-18 of Tiger Squadron 11


Comparing Modern and Historical RC-Aircraft

A thrilling uneven duel between the past and present is presented in a new video. It showcases the F/A-18 of the Swiss Air Force Tiger Squadron 11 from the year 1997. This modern turbine machine is compared with the Morane-Saulnier D-3801, a historical model aircraft from May 1940.

The video was shot at the air force base in Meiringen. This allows a direct comparison between the two models. The F/A-18 represents the technological evolution of model aviation. The Morane-Saulnier D-3801 shows the classic lines and the construction of early aviation history.

The contrast between the two planes is impressive. While the F/A-18 is equipped with a modern turbine, the Morane-Saulnier has a classic propeller drive. These differences are not just reflected in the technology, but also in the performance and flight behavior.

In addition, the video provides interesting insights into the history of model flight. It shows how the technology has evolved over the decades to enable the creation and flying of such models. Viewers can enjoy the impressive maneuvers of the F/A-18.

Summary

The video impressively presents the comparison between the F/A-18 and the Morane-Saulnier.
It illustrates an exciting evolution in model aviation, which was not possible decades ago. These historical replicas, yet technologically modern models, offer a fascinating insight into the aviation



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