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Eccotoday at 11:43 AM2 repliesview on HN

It sounds like it's electric powered. As much as I love brushless motors, I think a model of that scale and quality would have deserved actual jet engines.


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ncrc74today at 12:24 PM

Tyler Perry owns the airplane and the property. He has said that he does not fly turbines due to the fire risk in a crash. His property is surrounded by forest. If he were to cause a forest fire, the negative publicity could have a major impact on his career.

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wazooxtoday at 11:58 AM

AFAIK the only existing small jet engines for RC planes are much too small for this one.

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