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Old 10-12-2010, 01:12 PM
jdbectec jdbectec is offline
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Originally Posted by CPMcGraw
Doug, I missed that one. I had to go look at the full image from JimZ to see it.

The Baka model is not a glider, at least not in the form shown in the plans. The attachment point for the 12-in chute is the very back edge of the model, so it only descends nose-down.

With some 'alterations', I bet it can be made to glide.


Areed, it woud be interesting.
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