Me with my hand-launch sailplane “Zip” working a 8mph breeze after a full scale sailplane contest in Ionia, MI
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ThirdWorldCantina says:
July 31, 2012 at 10:31 am (UTC -4)
very cool, the 2 dislikes just don’t get it
keithskye says:
July 31, 2012 at 11:15 am (UTC -4)
I did this very same thing once, with a hand launch glider, at an RAF base in the UK back in 96. It was a lot of fun.
huey01 says:
July 31, 2012 at 11:44 am (UTC -4)
what kind of sail plane and you recommend to be the first rc plane this one
stevecoterell9 says:
July 31, 2012 at 12:05 pm (UTC -4)
Love HLG you remind me of what i love about model flying – man against elements, to some it looks a piece of cake – Untill you try it !! well done – Now whers my HLG gone…
auzziepyro says:
July 31, 2012 at 12:25 pm (UTC -4)
in 3 channles its normally just the elvate and rudder
urallredneks66 says:
July 31, 2012 at 12:57 pm (UTC -4)
no in most rc gliders you control the elevator and the ailerons but in some you control the elevator ailerons and the rudder
ALECB12 says:
July 31, 2012 at 1:16 pm (UTC -4)
w/ gliders do you control the rudder and elevation? how do they work?