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Category Archives: Flying Wings
Mugi Evo clone – build thread.
I found old plans for a plane called the Mugi Evo, which looked to be a pretty easy build. The original plane was built from something called Plastic Twin Wall Flute Board, but I decided to try and make it … Continue reading →
Mugi Evo clone takes to the air.
A quick one-day build based on the Mugi Evo, made almost entirely from a single sheet of Dollar Tree foamboard. I’m thinking of this one as sort of a prototype and am planning on re-building it a little more neatly … Continue reading →
Flying my new P1 wing
Flying my new P1 flying wing.
Scratch-built ‘airfoil’ wing.
Here’s my latest, a 24″ flying wing which I built with a new (to me) method. I picked an airfoil and then cut 1/4″ off the outside – the approximate thickness of Dollar Tree foam sans paper. I cut out … Continue reading →
UMX FrankenDelta
It all started with my JAS-39 Gripon (retired). After a serious nose-in, it’s nothing more than a twisted hulk of foam that I trip over occasionally. But I noticed the wings were still in pretty good shape. What if, I … Continue reading →
Snowdragon – Coroplast / fanfold KF hybrid build
A friend of mine ran for Senate this year (and almost won!) I collected a few yard signs at the end of his campaign with the idea of building something out of them. I thought about a Nutball or a Funbat, but … Continue reading →
My most ambitious video yet
I love to create videos of – or onboard – my planes in flight. I’ve done over a hundred of them in the past two years. At first, it was enough to get any kind of onboard video at all … Continue reading →
Monday in the park.
I went out to fly with my brother-in-law. I took both my light and heavy Strykers, as well as my new P115 flying wing. He brought his Dynam Hawk Sky and a Champ. Unfortunately, the Hawk Sky developed problems, but … Continue reading →
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P115 Flying Wing build
This is my P115 wing, hot wire cut from blue insulating foam by RCGroup’s papo. The wing showed up in two halves of slightly uneven dimension – a couple of inches of wing had to be removed to fit things … Continue reading →
P115 Wing
This is my P115 wing. The wing itself was cut out of blue foam by RCGroups’ Papo. You can see some build pictures, here. Wingspan 32″ AUW approx 10.5 oz. CG – 7 1/8″ from the nose. Elevons 1/4″ balsa, … Continue reading →
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