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  • 1042 Tubarão Glider I

    1042 Tubarão Glider I

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    Robert Schlickewitz
    in Series 1000 – Sheet Wing, Profile Fuselage Gliders

    Span 51.5 cm / 20.3 in Weight 39 g / 1.4 oz The concept: Name is Portuguese (Brazilian) and means: SHARK Rear end of the Tubarão was drawn up in accordance with the rear of the famous French sport coupé Panhard CD from 1963. This being probably one of the best sport cars ever considering weight, speed…

  • 1049 Besame mucho

    1049 Besame mucho

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    Robert Schlickewitz
    in Series 1000 – Sheet Wing, Profile Fuselage Gliders

    1049 Bésame mucho is a nostalgic biplane-style sheet-wing glider with a 41 cm wingspan and ultra-light 26 g frame. Designed for both ease of construction and vibrant aesthetics, this Robert Schlickewitz model demonstrates delightful flight performance and graceful handling—even in light gusts. The name, Spanish for “Kiss me a lot,” evokes the timeless charm of…

  • 1064 Tandem Dart One mod. Red glider

    1064 Tandem Dart One mod. Red glider

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    by

    Robert Schlickewitz
    in Series 1000 – Sheet Wing, Profile Fuselage Gliders

    Span 34.5 cm / 13.6 in Weight 17 g / 0.6 oz Specifics: Building the balsa sheet experimental glider Tandem Dart One mod. Red Materials Fuselage: B 3; fuselage side stiffeners: B 1.5; wings: stiff B 1; linen/cotton band width ½ in = 12 mm; ballast: piece of steel or lead. Assembly: Cut out balsa…

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