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    This is the radio controlled, carbon fiber and balsa, Almost Ready-To-Fly,
              Great Planes Fling DL Discus Launch Glider.
                   For Beginner to Intermediate Glider
                    Pilots 14 years of age and older.

FEATURES: Construction: Fiberglass fuselage pod, carbon fiber boom, balsa tail
                          and carbon fiber reinforced wing.
          Launched with a highly effective discus throw technique. An example
            of the procedure is shown in the manual and on the box.
          Wing: Bolt-on wood sheeted reinforced with carbon fiber, full span
            ailerons, carbon throwing peg
          Aileron Control: Dual servo
          Linkage System: Pull/pull system for rudder and elevator
          Building Time: Ready for launch in only 2-3 hours
          Warranty Period: Great Planes warrants this kit free from defects
            in both material and workmanship at the date of purchase.
            This warranty does not cover any component parts damaged by use or
            modification.

INCLUDES: Pre-built wing, fuselage, and tail section, throwing peg, wing bolts,
            pull/pull strings, aileron pushrods, bag of steel shot,
            wing joiner, decal sheet and photo-illustrated manual.

REQUIRES: Radio: At least 4-channel with mini receiver
          Servos: Four micro sized
          Y-harness (for the ailerons)
                  OR
          Two 12" extensions
          Battery: Micro sized 350mAh (GPMP0950)

SPECS:    Wingspan: 60"        (1524mm)
          Wing Area: 340 sq in (22 sq dm)
          Weight: 12-14oz (340-400g)
          Wing Loading: 5.1-5.9 oz/sq ft (16-18 sq dm)
          Length: 39.5" (1000mm)
          Airfoil: AG45

COMMENTS: To view a movie of an actual launch go to:
           http://www.greatplanes.com/airplanes/gpma1070.html

                                                                    jxs 6/21/05
                                                                    ajw 7/28/05
                                                                         ir/jxs




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