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Semiscale Kadets

By Lawrence E Klingberg Jr. As seen in the May 2000 issue of Model Aviation. After I built a couple of Sig Kadet Seniors, I noticed that the basic design was very close to many of the cabin-type airplanes that were prevalent during the Golden Years of aviation. I am a scratch­builder at heart, and it is very difficult for me to open up a Kadet kit and not get inspired as to the possibilities of what it could look like with a few simple changes. The square fuselage of the Curtiss Robin makes it an excellent choice for conversion to a semiscale model. There is nothing…

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