Category Archives: My Planes

No Drama glider – second maiden

Posted on May 24, 2017 by Mark

There are still some issues to sort out, but she’s definitely got the makings of a really nice flyer.  No

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No Drama – 60″ fanfold glider

Posted on May 23, 2017 by Mark

This is my 60″ fanfold glider, “No Drama.” It’s built from a single sheet of 1/4″ DOW fanfold foam. You’ll find the build thread here. Wingspan: 60″ AUW: 247 grams / 8.7 oz Current setup: 3000 kV KEDA outrunner 12A … Continue reading →

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The Tiny Glider maidens!

Posted on May 22, 2017 by Mark
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M27 at night

Posted on May 5, 2017 by Mark
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A scratch-built flying day

Posted on March 18, 2017 by Mark
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A beautiful day to fly.

Posted on February 26, 2017 by Mark

My mechanic performs the essential preflight inspection. First into the air, my DTF Mugi Evo. Next, the Skyboy gets airborne. 

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Well, that could have gone better

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Mark

The maiden flight crash of my 10′ scratch-built wing.

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River Run

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Mark

Beautiful weather called for some flying.

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Bippa biplane – late afternoon flight.

Posted on November 27, 2016 by Mark
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Papa Divine – night flying

Posted on November 22, 2016 by Mark
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Bippa bipe – late afternoon flight

Posted on November 20, 2016 by Mark

For a while, I despaired of ever getting this plane up in the air, but it seems I’ve finally gotten most of the kinks worked out!

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The Bippa scratch-built biplane

Posted on November 18, 2016 by Mark

The Bippa, is roughly based on Flite Test’s Baby Blender, although the construction method, airfoil and empennage are entirely my own. The Bippa gets her name from her pilot, Peppa Pig. Each wing is created from a single sheet of … Continue reading →

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