My newest build. First version. 2nd is to be buildt!

Skratchbuildt twin motor thrust vectoring rc plane (4 min 19 sec)

Well, yesterday i cut out some more parts:

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Started building #2 plane.
It was hard to print pictures in scale from sketchup, I used "print prewiew" to see if the figure was on a single page or not....


Todays work


2 pieces, 43 cm long.

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Well, there has been a lot of hours, detailwork...

I hope to start building this weekend. I just have to modify my wirecutter first...



- This is how I the shape will be when #2 is finished.



- This plane is so large that I have to make the parts separate before assembling in the end... (it makes the cutting easier to...)

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I have edited my design, layout number 2 will look quite like this:



It's a bit longer (160cm vs. 130cm), a bit larger wingspan (140cm vs. 120cm) - mostly because it will be heavier (1470grams vs. 720grams). I will cut it in pieces and then glue all parts together to make the build as easy as possible. I hope to start building next weekend

Well this is my project, building my first plane from skratch, my drawings, my opinions and for now, all my ideas.
I have buildt one plane ever, a FF-supernova from rcfoamfighters and after that plane was totaled, I decided to build a plane from skratch.

I designed my plane using google sketchup.


From the computer to pen and paper... then cutting

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