[RCSE] Re: flying wings?

Nathan Woods wrote: Yes, the Gulp is available as a glider, as is the Electron and the M60. In fact, these kits only come as gliders at the momement. - www.stevedrake.com - www.northcountyflyingmachines.com - californiasailplanes.com There are not many wing only composite gliders out

[RCSE] flying wings?

Hi: I like the elegant design of a flying wing, been flying a Zagi 400X. What is the word on a flying-wing glider (like a Zagi) VS conventional-glider (wing, fuse, tail)? Has anyone seen or flown a flying wing glider, past or present? I've seen these big conventional-glider ships, they seem

[RCSE] model aerodynamics

balsa for trailing-edge of the wing..that stuff is heavy! I had to drill holes in it to remove the excess weight (the wing was way heavy towards the rear). I used a 1/2 bit (hand drill), made a mess of the balsa..real ragged. How do people do nice hole cuts? B Yen RCSE-List facilities