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4001 Slangbella Tubarão
Span 38.5 cm / 15.2 in Weight 16 g / 0.57 oz Specifics: • Catapult-start model • Shark fin like wing and empennage outlines • Solid yet light construction • Good gliding performance • Easy to build • Few parts Name Name is Portuguese (Brazilian) and means: SHARK (tubarão is singular and tubarões plural) The rear end of this and my other Tubarão models was drawn up in accordance with the rear of…
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4003 Slangbella Tandem Batsheva HD
Span 66 cm / 26 in Weight 45 g / 1.6 oz Specifics: • Large model for use with HD slingshot • Back swept wing and empennage • Horizontal stab with anhedral • Good gliding performance • Easy to build • Not too many parts Name Batsheva (or Bathsheba, Batseba, Betsabé, Basheva or Batyah) is a universal Hebrew feminine name as it is ancient, biblical and ultra-modern at the same time. Batsheva is usually…
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4005 Jetlike Catapult Glider
Span 38.5 cm / 15 in Weight 30 g / 1.1 oz The concept: ■ Jetlike appearance ■ Low wing monoplane ■ Trim rudder ■ Few parts ■ Easy to build ■ Capable of long glides ■ Solid airframe ■ For small slingshots Small slingshots are the usual slingshots for light models employing thin amber color rubberrings. General notes on beginner.zone slingshot/Slangbella models: Be on the secure side. If the Balsa you intend to use for your fuselage is too soft or…
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4007 Catajet II
A version Span 37 cm / 14.6 in Weight 20 g / 0.7 oz B version Span 36 cm / 14.2 in Weight 14 g / 0.5 oz The concept: ■ Jetlike appearance ■ Low wing monoplane ■ Trim rudder ■ Few parts ■ Easy to build ■ Capable of long glides ■ Solid airframe ■ For small slingshots ■ Two different versions on one plan Small slingshots are the usual slingshots for light models employing thin amber…
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5001 Eight Inch Club „Balsonian“ Alpha
Span 20 cm / 8 in Weight 1.8 g / 0.06 oz The concept: Name is Greek, and at the same time the first letter of the Greek alphabet. Why Greek? – I want to honor with my series 5000 one of the earliest foundational thinkers of aerodynamics, the great Aristotle. The ancient Greek (4th Century BC) was among the first in…
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5002 Eight Inch Club „Balsonian“ Beta
Span 20 cm / 8 in Weight 2.3 g / 0.08 oz The concept: Name is Greek, and at the same time the second letter of the Greek alphabet. Why Greek? – I want to honor with my series 5000 one of the earliest foundational thinkers of aerodynamics, the great Aristotle. The ancient Greek (4th century BC) was among the first in…
