Jim Walker of American Junior Aircraft was an innovator in early control Line model aviation as well as many inventions and patents in and out of the model aviation hobby

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Jim Walker, born in 1904, died in 1958 and left 31 patents, which bring him to the forefront of model aircraft industry inventors. Jim's inventions include the two wire U-Control flying system, the sonic-controlled glider, the American Junior Folding Wing Interceptor, the U‑Reely hand control and more.

We will look at Jim Walker the Inventor and examine a few of his experiments and patents. Jim had a wide range of interests, so some of these subjects are not model aviation oriented - but very interesting nonetheless. Here is Jim Walker the dreamer...



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