[RCSE] flying wings

I may be opening up a bag of worms here, but I have been interested in doing some experimenting with plank type flying wings. I have flown a few powered versions and have been inpressed. I have built and flown wonders, Simitars and some home brew things. Anyone out there have any information

Re: [RCSE] Re: Bird of Time

In a message dated 09/02/1999 10:53:42 AM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I think the BoT wants light tips, light tail, light wing loading. Add ballast as lead at the CG, not hard balsa extremeties. >> I am thinking VERY seriously about making the tips and the tail/rudder/stabilator with l

Re: [RCSE] Pontification on the topic of Soaring

In a message dated 08/21/1999 7:05:14 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << It doesn't matter what you do, but that you do something. Ride free, fly quiet, >> BINGO! I have friends who hunt, fish, build furniture, anything that trips your trigger. I happen to like R/C. Mostly soaring, but

Re: [RCSE] List of planes

OK how about BEST flying planes? Gliders I vote for the BOT, closely followed by the Lil Bird 2m and the Gnome! The Sig Riser 100 is very good too! power The TELEMASTER SENIOR is fantastic! the Telemaster 40 is great. Sig Kadet senior and seniorita then the Lazybee is in there too as one

[RCSE] stupid mistakes

The other day I was flying with two flying buddies. the day was pretty nice, thermals popping all around, getting 5-10 min flights mostly with my Lil Bird 2m. finally I launched and the model veered slowly to the right, correction did not help, and within seconds it was heading straight down!

[RCSE] flying fields.

OK here is a request that makes little sense, except to me. I would like to find someplace to fly HLG, and or 2m sailplanes, informally or formally. Also the possibility of some power flying (Lazybee, .21 power, very quiet!) The rub is this! To start, I need it in or near the Atlanta area