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Jun 19^th, 2009 at 11:22am

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A bit of a flap

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Reply #1 - Jun 19^th, 2009 at 12:46pm

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Yea, it looks like most of the lift was from the forward movement, not the flapping, and one it took off it became really unstable. I wouldn't want to fly it. Undecided

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Reply #2 - Jun 19^th, 2009 at 2:13pm

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specter177 wrote on Jun 19^th, 2009 at 12:46pm:

Yea, it looks like most of the lift was from the forward movement, not the flapping, and one it took off it became really unstable. I wouldn't want to fly it. Undecided

Yes, you are right, the forward thrust was from a model jet engine and yes you are right, unstable and no I also would not Grin

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