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Great Planes - GPMA0570   614393045021 0614393045021
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Great Planes Dynaflite Bird Of Time Sailplane Kit 118"
 
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NOTES FROM OUR TECH DEPARTMENT
   This is the Bird Of Time Ulimited Class 3-Meter Sailplane from Dynaflite.
This kit is for experienced model builders/fliers. Flier should have built and
flown at least two other sailplanes before he attempts to build and fly this
model due to its complexity.

FEATURES: Elegant and Graceful in Flight Re-Engineered for Lighter Weight and Easier Building 3-Meter Split Wing Transports Easily All-Balsa Structure with Full-Sheeted Leading Edge Full Moving Stabilizer with Internal Control Linkages

INCLUDES: All Wood to build the kit, Hardware Package, Pushrods, 2-piece Wing Joiner Tubes and Rod, Illustrated Instructions, Full-Sized Plans.

REQUIRES: Radio: 2-3 Ch, w/2-3 Micro or Mini Servos (#3 for spoiler, see notes) Covering: Three Plus 6-Foot Rolls Standard High-Start or other Launching System Misc. Items: ¼" Foam Rubber and Building Equipment

SPECS: Wingspan: 118" (3000mm) Wing Area: 1070" (69 sq dm) Wing Loading: 5.5 oz/sq ft (17g/sq dm) Weight: 41oz (1160g) Fuselage Length: 49 in (1245g) Airfoil: Flat-bottom Polyhedral-Wing Engine Down Thrust: Engine Right Thrust: Wing Incidence: +2° Stab incidence: Has flying stab

COMMENTS: The optional 3rd channel is for spoilers; however, as this is an advanced level glider, Dynaflite does not instruct the builder on how to engineer his spoilers. The builder will need to fabricate the spoilers in the manner the modeler prefers. Decals are not included in this kit. amc 10/15/98 ir/jl updt jxs 4/13/04

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Accessories Needed
 
COMPLETION NOTES FROM THE TECH DEPARTMENT
KIT IS CONSTRUCTED OF BALSA AND PLYWOOD AND REQUIRES A 2 CHANNEL RADIO (RUDDER AND ELEVATOR)-- MINI OR MICRO SERVOS, 3 ROLLS COVERING, AND MISC. BUILDING AND FIELD EQUIPMENT. KIT IS UNASSEMBLED. DYNAFLITE RECOMMENDS THAT CUSTOMERS HAS BUILT AND FLOWN AT LEAST TWO OTHER GLIDERS PRIOR TO ATTEMPTING THE BUILDING AND FLYING OF THIS MODEL.

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