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WHO'S BUILDING WHAT FOR 2021

Anything to do with gliders & gliding.
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Olli
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Re: WHO'S BUILDING WHAT FOR 2021

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My RRG Professor is ready to fly ;-)
i have made last weekend the maidenfly :-):-)

The Professor flies absolut beautiful

Best regards Olli
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chris williams
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Congratulations, Olli...!
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Philkiteflyer
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Olli wrote: 06 May 2021, 15:28
The Professor flies absolut beautiful

Best regards Olli
Superb looking glider. Varnished wood, can't beat it. I want to do a fafnir some day . . . :roll: :roll:

But you know the rules . . no video - it didn't happen. :D

Well done
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chris williams
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All ready for covering & painting...
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VinceC
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Re: WHO'S BUILDING WHAT FOR 2021

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Very nice Chris. I see you chickened out from the scale airbrake position
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chris williams
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Well spotted, Cpl Jones...I wondered who would be the first to notice that.
Nigel Ellis-Gray
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Chris, What was the reason for using another position for the spoilers?
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Nigel Ellis-Gray wrote: 22 May 2021, 16:43 Chris, What was the reason for using another position for the spoilers?
Ease of manufacture.. :o :o :o :o

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They re on the gull curve, a bit of a B****r to do

If you want to know what is written on the rear fuselage
here are the details

MUSTER : RHÖNSPERBER SPEZIAL
WERK Nr : 4125
RÜSTGEWICHT : 170 Kg
ZULADUNG : 90 Kg
FLUGGEWICHT : 260 Kg
ZUGELASSEN FÜR      WINDENSTART 80 Km/Std.  FLUGZEUGSCHLEPP 100 Km/Std.


Herst. Flugzeugbau
Schweyer
Ludwigshafen


EIGENTÜMER:
DEUTSCHE FORSCHUNGSANSTALT FÜR SEGELFLUG
DARMSTADT-FLUGHAFEN
TEL 2232 / 33
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Post by Nigel Ellis-Gray »

A quite understandable choice! :roll:
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