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Old 22nd Apr 2014, 19:08
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Hope you don't mind ... but a little here on Queen Bee Tigers

Flight International 27/2/53 Page 247 (bottom).

Originally Posted by Flight
In addition, it had become the first full-scale aeroplane to be completely controlled by radio : in this guise it was the Queen Bee, over one hundred of which were built. As the primary use of the Queen Bee was that of an aerial target for A.A. gunnery this seemed rather a waste of a good aeroplane, but presumably it was necessary, and later models at least were not true Tigers inasmuch as the fuselage was of wooden construction instead of the standard metal type.
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