It's not exactly a 'Fixed wing' - but it will be electric :)

[CarolineTyler]

That looks really cool.

It does!!! I'm impressed myself, hope it flys!!!

 

[Wildthing]

I am watching and waiting , may just give it a go myself .

 

[mayan]

That’s really cool looking. Also waiting to see how it flys.

 

[CarolineTyler]

That’s really cool looking. Also waiting to see how it flys.

If I had the batteries, I could have tried it tomorrow as the forecast is for winds of 6 to 8kph!!!

 

[CarolineTyler]

Attached the sail. I think I have the brake lines about right.

 

[Wildthing]

Attached the sail. I think I have the brake lines about right.
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Do they give you any kind of measurement or angles or anything for the chute?

 

[CarolineTyler]

Do they give you any kind of measurement or angles or anything for the chute?

None whatsoever! 😂

 

[kilroy07]

None whatsoever! 😂

Oh, 😳... good luck! 😂

This is really cool btw, I don’t know how I missed this until now.
You just have one cool project after another.

 

[L Edge]

You sure take on projects that are unique. Given no info, ought to be very interesting and wish you the best of luck.

Have you looked at building and flying an autogyro?

 

[CarolineTyler]

You sure take on projects that are unique. Given no info, ought to be very interesting and wish you the best of luck.

Have you looked at building and flying an autogyro?

Yes, many times I have looked at autogyros and thought, "that looks cool". It would have to be a Ken Wallis type one, like in James Bond, You Only Live Twice.

 

[dutchmonkey]

So this wing is from rc air adventures https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/an-r-c-paramotor-wing-you-can-build.35994/ he teamed with hobby king he also has a video on it as well. Watch the videos he goes though the setup on the brake lines good luck.

 

[CarolineTyler]

So this wing is from rc air adventures https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/an-r-c-paramotor-wing-you-can-build.35994/ he teamed with hobby king he also has a video on it as well. Watch the videos he goes though the setup on the brake lines good luck.

Yes I've watched through these brilliant, really useful videos. Well recommended!

 

[L Edge]

Yes I've watched through these brilliant, really useful videos. Well recommended!

What is the status? Did you try checking ou the CG into the wind?

 

[CarolineTyler]

What is the status? Did you try checking ou the CG into the wind?

I'm going to build a basic frame from aluminium ..... Project for later on as well have lots on my plate currently.