Here’s BIG NEWS for those taking part in this year’s Sky Battle 2021 Lancer Javelin Postal Contest.
For those that have experienced a bit of trouble when trying to successfully land one of these models without hurting or in some cases destroying the landing gear—you must be thinking “There must be a better way!
Well Help is here. Directions to make a Rubber Banded Landing Gear is just a click away!
Here you will find two pages of instructions in PDF format to download
and print including full scale parts drawings and helpful fabrication hints.
Below is a Gallery and Slide Show
Featuring Landing Gear Build Photos

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or click outside any photo to also exit.
Wheel drilling process – Guillows Javelin or Lancer
There you have it. A durable landing gear for your Javelin or Lancer.that will hopefully last until you get your winning flight time.
Here We’ve Taken Your Photos of Your Entries for the Sky Battle 2021
Postal Contest and made a Gallery and Slide Show. Here it is:

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or click outside any photo to also exit.


Submit Photos of Your Sky Battle “Flying Model”
If you would like to submit a photo or photos of your “Flying Model” the way to do this safely is to fill out our contact form on our Contact web page and fill in your name and email address. Your email address will not be shared with anyone. We will provide an email address for you to send your photos. Its our intention to create a Gallery of these photos for all to enjoy!
Good luck if you have chosen to compete in this year’s Sky Battle 2021.
Fair Winds and Thermals. —Jeff Nisley—