<span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: ‘Times New’;">The 1/2A Fortastrop was published in the April 1957 issue of Flying Models and became a very popular <st1:place w:st="on">Midwest</st1:place> kit. Model was designed to be an easy to build and easy to fly free flight. For <span style="color:#FF0000;">2014</span> the <span style="color:#FF0000;">NFFS </span>has selected the Fortastrop for <span style="color:#FF0000;">one-design</span> competition. </span><span style="color:#0000CD;">www.freeflight.org/competition/OneDesign.htm</span> <span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: ‘Times New’;">The BMJR 1/2A Fortastrop follows the original plan with chages only to accommodate laser cutting technology. The finished model has a 36” wingspan with 216 sq. in. area.</span>