1977 JCPenney Christmas Catalog

[] Tough Trainer Plane Doesn't Require a

Separate Starter-comes with a 1%-volt

battery that snaps into place and 2 oz. of fuel.

"Wind Racer" silhouette with slick hooded

wheels and a clear plastic pilot's canopy.

Rubber band fuselage assembly to take the

jolts out of any less-than-perfect landings.

Tough plastic control-line flyer has 15-in.

wingspan. Powered by Tester " McCoy" .049

engine with Rotomatic starter. Ages 12 and

up.

X 920-3167 A-Mailable:

wt.

2 lbs. .. . 11.99

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Perfect tor Beginners because it has an

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automatic pilot!

It controls the plane

through take-off, flight, and landings-helps

prevent crashes, so beginners gain experi–

ence and confidence. Semi-scale model of a

jazzy little Piper Commanche flies in level

circles-all you do is hold the line. Resilient

rubber band fuselage assembly, "tricycle"

wheel landing gear, and coil spring nose gear

alI help absorb the shocks of any not-so-great

landings. 16-in. wingspan. Plastic plane is

starter kits [E] or [F] below. Ages 12 and up.

X 926-4011 A-Mailable:

wt.

2.75 lbs. 11.99

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F-15 Falcon. Control-line plane patterned

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after the Navy's famous fighter. Lean,

mean military look, with distinctive twin tail

fins. Shock-absorbing rubber band fuselage

assembly and 3-wheel landing gear make it a

good plane tor beginners. Rugged plastic

body with 15-in. wingspan. Has a Cox .049

engine. Requires starter kit [E] or [F] below.

For ages 1Oand up.

X 920-3159 A-Mailable:

wt.

2 lbs..... . 9.94

IAl Sky Copter. Free-flying-doesn't use a

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control line! Goes up hundreds of feet!

The 20-in. rotor system provides in-flight

stability and allows slow, vertical descent.

The plastic skids give soft landings. A clear

fuel tank means precise fuel measurements

so "flyaways" can be more easily prevented.

Great fun for beginners or old handsl Tough

plastic body is 12 in. long. Powered!>)' a Cox

.020 engine. Requires Starter Kit

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or [F]

below. Ages 10 and up.

X 926-8368 A-Mailable:

wt.

1.75 lbs. 13.99

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Mustang Racer Battery-Powered Electro

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Charger. Carries its own NICAD re–

chargeable starting batteries-just flip the

switch on the control-line handle and the

motor .starts! Hot little Mustang racer with

" orange flame" designs has a 16-in. wing–

span. Powered by 2 NICAD batteries (includ–

ed). Tough plastic. Recharging NICAD batter–

ies requires 6V battery (6V battery not

included-order below). Ages 8 and up.

X 926-8285 A-Mailable:

wt.

1 lb. .. .. .. 9.94

X957-2140A-6VBattery. 1.401bs. .. . 1.89

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Free-Running Gas-Powered Cars.

The .049 engines rev up with just a

finger spin on the starter. All the vehicles

have big fuel tanks, adjustable steering, gear

shift, and tough plastic bodies with a shiny

gloss. Require starter kit [E] or [F] below. For

ages 10 and up. Warranted by manufacturer,

see page 336.

(6] Magblaster. 15 inches of tooled-looking

racer with wedge silhouette and a raised

stabilizing fin. Billboard tires on mag-style

wheels. 15:1 gear ratio.

X 920-3175 A-Mailable:

wt.

2 lbs. ... 15.95

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Vanblaster. Black beauty with "yellow

rainbow" body stripes. Billboard tires on mag–

type wheels. 15: 1 gear ratio. 12 in. long.

X 920-3183 A-Mailable:

wt.

2 lbs.... 15.95

(8) Sandblaster. Single seater with adjustable

steering, snap starter, heat sink cooling. Baja–

styling with roll cage, yellow racing stripe.

20:1 gear ratio. 12 in. long.

X 926-9853 A-Mailable:

wt.

2 lbs.... 14.88

Fast Ones Dragster Bug-Ready to

Race. Super-fast bug runs over 20 m.p.h.

Jumps off ramps and does wheelies automati–

cally. Comes with 2 oz. of fuel (enough tor at

least 4 runs of 1Y2 to 2 minutes each), battery

and additional accessories. Powered by

Tester .049 engine. 10% in. plastic body.

Chrome-color bumper and wheels. Sliding

door on roof. For ages 12 and up.

X 926-6685 A-Mailable:

wt.

2 lbs. ... 10.84

Deluxe200X

Reflector

telescope

with sighting tube

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Deluxe 200X Reflector Telescope and Tripod-al–

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iows you to see far into the heavens or across the

earth, 2Y:z-in. reflecting optical system magnifies 75X.

The booster lens increases power to 200X with 63.5mm

objective lens. Sighting tube tor pinpoint focusing. 360°

mount with rack-and-pinion focusing. Mount locks in

any position. Vinyl clad tor greater weather resistance.

12 page illustrated instruction book. Tripod 30 in. high.

For ages 8 and up.

X 926-6727 A-Mailable:

wt.

6 lbs. . . . .... ..... 19.88

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40X 40MM Tabletop Telescope and Tripod. For the

youngster longing to look off into space, and great

for terrestrial viewing, too. 40mm objective lens gives

sharp, clear images. Single fixed 40X eye-piece

resolves to 3.1 seconds. Rubber tipped 12-in. high

steel tabletop tripod with altitude-azimuth mount. Ages

6 and up. Warranted by manufacturer, see page 336.

X 926-6719 A-Mailable:

wt.

4 lbs.. . . ..... . . .. 19.95

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View the Land and Sea, or Sun and Stars-all-pur–

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pose 60X retractor telescope permits both astro–

nomical and terrestrial viewing. Variable power eye

piece adjusts from 15X to 60X. Exceptional clarity from

finely-ground 60mm objective lens with resolving power

of 2.5 seconds. Altltude-azimuth mount on all-metal

tripod-adjusts from 30 to 54 in. high. Easy rack-and–

pinion focus. Complete with astronomy manual, space

and moon maps. Ages 8 and up. Warranted by

manufacturer, see page 336.

X 926-6701 A-Mailable:

wt.

12 lbs... .. .... . .. 59.95

30X Pocket Telescope--small enough to take

anywhere you go. Perfect tor spectator sports,

hunting, and bird watching. 30X magnification with

30mm objective lens. Extends from 6% to 14% in. long.

Three-section scope. Ages 6 and up.

X 926-6750 A-Mailable:

wt.

0.75 lb.. ......... . 9.99

Gas Modeler's Deluxe Starter Kit For cars and

planes. Includes 1Y:z-volt startirig battery, %-pint

Cox fuel, cap with flame-arrester spout, filler hose,

glowhead clip with battery wires, control handle, 2 sets

of wrenches tor .020 and .049 engines. Comes with

black plastic carrying case.

Starter Kits for gas–

powered planes,

cars, and boats.

X 926-5331 A-Mailable;

wt.

3 lbs. . ... .. ... .. Kit 7.99

Gas Modeler's Starter Kit. For cars, planes, and

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boats. Comes with Y2-pint Cox fuel, filler cap with

stainless steel strainer, filler hose, 1Y:z-volt starting

battery, glow head clip with wires, plus a set of

wrenches for .049 engine.

X 926-0043 A-Mailable:

wt.

1.75 lbs. ........ Kit 3.99

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