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Kevlar skin upper surface:OK I've made my first mistake, being too skimpy with the excess when cutting out the Kevlar. Kevlar is expensive so I though...
Equipment recesses:On a flying wing, to decide on equipment positions to minimize additional balancing ballast, it is best to assemble the entire mode...
Slots for Wing Spars:1. Scribe 2 lines 1/16” apart along each spar position on the wings lower surface.2. With a piece of tape as a depth gauge on a m...
Wing Spar Design:I considered the following:a) The Kevlar skin provides significant structural strength and durability so the need for a wing spar at ...
Elevon hinges:The elevon hinges will be the Kevlar lower skin. However Kevlar skin at the hinges can de-laminate over time with flexing of the hinge. ...
Early build pics cont.
Early build pics
I could not get the message editor to add a 2nd picture in the last post, so here it is.
A good and quite breezy contest was enjoyed by all 7 participants. Werner joined us around lunchtime for awhile to shoot the breeze, but it only had t...
Just another reminder LSF #4 is this Thursday 11th August. Current forecast looks OK though slightly on the breezy side, 20 km/h.Andy
Isn't the $15 just for the USB cable, not the simulator itself, which is $219?I recently purchased Phoenix because it works off the shelf with most tr...
