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Offline mtnman

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Dynamic soaring (RC)
« on: March 24, 2010, 10:04:14 PM »

Any of you RC guys ever do any dynamic soaring? 

I've done a bunch of thermal soaring and slope soaring, with some pretty fast slope birds, but this is insane...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaQB16ZaNI4&feature=fvsr

392mph isn't too bad, considering there's no engine.
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Offline kamori

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Re: Dynamic soaring (RC)
« Reply #1 on: March 24, 2010, 10:12:49 PM »
did it for years in San diego..My best broke 150 MPH with a 60" carbon fiber slope racer i used to race at Torry pines.

KAM


R/C Jet speed record id just over 350MPH  and a glider blows doors on that...LMAO and cost alot less and when you crash you cry less too....
« Last Edit: March 24, 2010, 10:38:33 PM by kamori »
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Offline xNOVAx

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Re: Dynamic soaring (RC)
« Reply #2 on: March 25, 2010, 12:06:02 AM »
Wow that is very impressive..  :eek:
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