First Take Off of a fully printed (FDM) sailplane.

First Take Off of a fully printed (FDM) sailplane.

by wersy · from Thingiverse
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To see it flying click the video button or watch it on [You Tube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-lhAp11iZY)
First of all: Yes, it flies wonderful, easy to fly with surprising self stabilisation. But a little bit faster than motor glider generally use to fly ;-)
And the best off all: It lands by itself...
In the meantime it learnt to land more softly and got strong wings: http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:98954
Here you can see it fly: http://youtu.be/XIrR3X5ENus
And here is another video with stronger middle sections of the v-form wings:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXZUlGvisjg

And now - one year later, I finished my big aerobatic flying wing: http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:407766
and
http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:453090
Helmut even added ailerons on his plane: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xxPXxhPH3c

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