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Old 05-04-2009, 10:30 PM
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Originally Posted by CaninoBD
That would be me, I flew it at NARAM 48 in SFFS. It did glide rather nicely. I flew it twice, I DQ the first flight because the parachute got caught on the pod hood and the pod streamed line in. There was a little stall in the first glide. Made a adjustment to the chute lines and add a little nose weight the next flight was qualified and the glide was very nice. Much better then you would think something that heavy could glide.



It was at NARAM 50 that Foose and I saw the good flight of which he speaks... As I recall (probably incorrectly) the model was unpainted. I looked up because the ejection charge sounded like a shotgun blast
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