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About Airplanes & Rockets

Kirt Blattenberger, Webmaster - Airplanes and Rockets

Kirt Blattenberger

BSEE - KB3UON

My Engineering Web: RF Cafe

Carpe Diem! (Seize the Day!)

Even during the busiest times of my life I have endeavored to maintain some form of model building activity. This site has been created to help me chronicle my journey through a lifelong involvement in model aviation, which all began in Mayo, MD ...

Airplanes And Rockets Copyright 1996 - 2026

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KeilKraft Engine Ad
June 1960 Aero Modeller

June 1960 Aero Modeller

June 1960 Aero Modeller - Airplanes and RocketsTable of Contents

These pages from vintage modeling magazines like Flying Aces, Air Trails, American Modeler, American Aircraft Modeler, Young Men, Flying Models, Model Airplane News, R/C Modeler, captured the era. All copyrights acknowledged.

KeilKraft was one of the prime manufacturers of model airplane kits, engines, and supplies in the UK in the middle of the last century. This full-page advertisement for their line of engines and fuel appeared in a 1960 issue of the British magazine Aero ModellereBay has many KeilKraft engines and other items available.

KeilKraft Engine Ad

Chosen by Champions everywhere!

Stunt Expert Brian Horrocks - who used K.K. Record Methanex in his Glo-Chief 49-powered stunt model to win the Gold Trophy at the 1959 British Nationals, says: "I find it gives the flexibility necessary to cope with all sorts of manoeuvres without any special tank arrangements. That is the reason for my choice of Methanex."

Look for the Fuels in the Green and Yellow Cans!

Free-Flight Expert Dave Posner - used K.K. Record Super-Nitrex in his Cox Olympic 15-powered model to win the 1959 British F.A.I. Power Team Trials, scoring eight successive maximums!

KeilKraft Nitrated Diesel Fuel 1/2 pint 3/-

KeilKraft Nitrated Diesel Fuel 1 pint 5/-

KeilKraft Record Powerplus Diesel Fuel 1/2 pint 3/6

KeilKraft Record Methanex Glow Fuel 1/2 pint 3/-

KeilKraft Record Methanex Glow Fuel 1 pint 5/6

KeilKraft Record Nitrex 15 Glow Fuel 1/2 pint 4/-

KeilKraft Record Super Nitrex Glow Fuel 1/2 pint 6/6

All Blended with BP Lubricating Oil for Cleaner Running

Get some from your model shop and try it out at your next flying session!

KeilKraft Record Fuels are Ideal for All Makes of Engines

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Posted September 10, 2016