RC Glider, Thermik XXXL Valenta, Extension Cam, Centre Aft View, 1

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Testing some new camera mounts to get the paint away from the glider so as to give better perspective. This mounts is a horizontal standoff ...

FPV Spirit 100 Inch RC Brushless Powered Glider Test Flights ...

Source: FPV Spirit 100 Inch RC Brushless Powered Glider Test Flights ...

Well, the new glider predestined for FPV (First Bodily Approach) abscond is on the brink of.  I built a power-pod, and as you can see in the new video.  The power-pod is based on the Electrfily 35-36-1200kv Rimfire brushless motor that I had on the First-rate Planes Reactor Biplane.

I built the power-pod out of some 3/8″ cheerful ply.  The channel castle sample is laminated 1/4″ ply to accomplish a total number 3/4″ ply or something like that. I tempered to the Gorilla Adhesive urethane gorge for the lamination.  Then I laminated on the 2×3/8ths some smaller pieces shaped to the wing, using a Dremel to cast everything out.  It turned out palatable! I aimed for about 3-5 degrees predilection on the power pod, but it still noses down a bit when power is applied. I’m affluent to add a brace of spacers under the front of the mount to add a few degrees and see how that goes.

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Flying a 3-Channel Electric RC Glider!

Source: Flying a 3-Channel Electric RC Glider!

I fitting posted a video of myself flying a glider. This is the skid that we built using a outline, so nothing was pre-assembled. It is a 3-means exciting glider that flies delightfully. It is a significant smooth to learn RC flying with because it is comparatively dawdling and very sparing. The big wingspan makes...

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Second Annual Fly-in Sept. 18
Several other RC groups will be present at. The Oconto Historical Society will have Tours of Oconto with Kobussen Bus providing transportation.