Description
2 Meter Sailplane for F3RES Class
Fuselage-Kits are now shipping with the new “Stinger” V3 fuse. It’s significantly lighter and more streamlined.
- AG35-AG38 Airfoils
- Three Piece Wing
- Removable Stabilizer
- Carbon Fiber Spars, Leading Edge, and Tailboom
- Wing Span 78.5″ Length 45″
- Wing Area 546 Sq In
- Wing Loading 3.93 oz/ft at 14.9 oz Total AUW
- New V3 Build Up Rudder
Contents
The kit contains the materials and instructions to build the complete structure. Adhesives, covering, and basic tools, electrical components are not included. All laser cut parts are completely cut out and grouped so the builder does not have to cut parts from a sheet. Parts are organized to simplify preparation and assembly.
Wing
Full size build plan with instructions printed on the plan
All ply and balsa ribs
Wing tips
All Carbon Fiber Tubes and Rods
Aluminum Joiner tubes for the 3 piece wing
Laser cut trailing edge
Nylon wing hold down bolts
Angle tool used for sanding angles in the joiner ribs and tips
Fuse
8.5 x 11 inch instruction sheet – Full size is not necessary but PDF is available by request
All plywood and balsa for the pod, tail set, and stabilizer mount
The elevator is designed to Dr Drela’s HT12 airfoil and includes leading edge templates for accurate shaping
Tapered Carbon Fiber Boom
PTFE bondable tubing for the push rods-6 ft length will not need to be stretched
.025 Music Wire push rods
Blind nuts for wing mounting
Jay Fullinwider –
Corky,
I heard the top 5 places at the nats were yellow jackets. Is that true?
Jay Fullinwider
Corky –
My understanding is 2nd thru 5th were all Yellow Jackets. The talented pilot that took 1st was flying something else. Too bad he wasn’t handed a YJ.