We heard your requests! You wanted more gliders so here's the review so here's the Graupner Hott Fan Motor Glider!
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The Graupner SJ Hott Fan features a retracting motor. Learn more here: www.Graupner.de
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Made from “Graupner / SJ SOLIDPOR®” foam, the Hott Fan glider has a sturdy construction.
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Power with a brushless motor HPD 2512-5000.
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Though the weather was very windy during our flights, we were impressed by how well the motor glider handled.
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From our experience with the Hott Fan, we wouldn't recommend it as a beginner plane.
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Learn more here: www.Graupner.de
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This motor glider is an ARTF (Almost Ready To Fly) kit. all you need to do is attach the wings and pushrods.
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The split wing is reinforced with CFRP spar.
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Learn more here: www.Graupner.de
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