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Originally Posted by riverat
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That WAS Cool. Anybody here old enough to remember
"U Control"..? That was when the plane flew around in a circle as the "pilot" stood in the center, and controlled the plane with little wires connected to a handle, which ran out to the wing of the plane maybe 50 feet away and operated the control surfaces. I think that was around the time the
Rotary Dial telephone was invented.
That was before Radios and.....JET engines in our little toys.
NB