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Glow Aircraft

 Speed400 powered by 7x AR500s 5x5 prop 12.0oz. 34" span.
This was an attempt to build a lighter flying wing than I had been
with foam. Also I had been told to try a constant cord wing to see
the difference.

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It fly's very well, with large loops and every aerobatic manoeuvre you can
do with elevons.

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I put the full color leading edge on after the first flight after I lost orientation
and almost crashed it.

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GWS 9grm servo's, the bend in the wire is for adjustment.

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To get the CG correct I had to do this. I guess it helps battery cooling!