Step into the golden era of pattern flying with the Brushfire—a refined .60-size radio control aircraft designed for serious aerobatic competition. Originally crafted in 1978 for rising pattern pilot Steve Rojecki, this aircraft strikes the perfect balance between originality and contest-winning capability.
Key Features:
Classic Pattern Design: Inspired by the Phoenix 8 and EU-1, with a swept wing and sleek fuselage for smooth, precise maneuvers.
Optimized Wing Area: 860 sq in for stable flight and graceful aerobatics.
Flexible Construction: Build it all in balsa or customize with foam wing cores and fiberglass fuselage.
Flap-Equipped Layout: Enhanced control for advanced pattern sequences.
Engine Compatibility: Designed for .60-size glow engines—ideal for traditionalists and performance purists.
Competition-Ready Heritage:
The Brushfire was born from a desire to innovate within the rigid standards of AMA pattern rules. Its design reflects years of refinement, offering a unique silhouette without sacrificing the precision judges expect. Whether you're flying for nostalgia or chasing podiums, the Brushfire delivers.
Exclusive:
At , we've faithfully recreated this legendary aircraft with modern precision.
True-to-original replication of the Brushfire design
Professionally redrawn wing plans using advanced CAD software
Laser-cut parts for flawless fit and finish
Kit includes everything needed to build a competition-worthy classic
Own a piece of pattern history. Build the Brushfire. Fly with purpose. Add to cart and take your aerobatics to the next level.
Specifications:
Wingspan: 64" / 1625mm
Number of channels: 6
Recommended engine size: 60 two stroke, 91 four stroke or 4-6 cell electric equivalent
Includes full sized rolled plan and the designers original construction article
Canopy and Cowling
Materials Required For Short Kit Airframe Completion: (These materials are included in the Complete Airframe Kit)
A Short Kit includes a full size printed plan and all of the laser cut parts that are required as part of the complete airframe build.
Items such as wing ribs, dihedral joiners, fuselage formers & fuselage parts, doublers, bulkheads and so on.
Every part which is a complex cut is precisely laser cut as per the plan and included in the short kit. Some kits may also include vacuum formed ABS parts like canopies or cowlings.
With a Short Kit, the only items you need to add to the laser cut parts to build a complete airframe are components which are simply cut to length. Parts such as wing spars, wing sheeting or fuselage sheeting for example.
A Complete Airframe Kit includes the Laser Cut Short Kit, plus the entire list of additional materials required to complete the airframe build.
Select this option when adding to your cart to purchase all of the materials required to complete the airframe build.
Every kit includes a full size printed plan, and where available the designers original construction notes. The kits do not include miscellaneous hardware such as pushrods, control horns, hinges, wheels etc.