Ep 58 - Gliders and Field Gliding

This episode Matt and Joe have been building and they talk some about of the art of gliding as well as some gliding types, tips, and tricks. Do you have model finishing tips? https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/noob-nation-building-towards-flitefest-2023.70484/page-2#post-726659 FF’23 Community Challenge Barnstormers https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/flite-fest-2023-community-challenge-%E2%80%93-barnstormers.70800/#post-729893 References: WACO https://www.asomf.org/museum-exhibits/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waco_CG-4 Popular Science 1944 Silent Partner of the Plane: Flying Magazine Feb 1947 So we bought a Glider: Go Build one yourself! BlueFoam(by TerryDunn): http://www.flyrc.com/images/drupal/fly_rc_waco_cg-4a_tiled_v2.pdf FliteTest SBK: https://store.flitetest.com/ft-simple-waco-glider/ Balsa Plans Aerofred: https://aerofred.com/details.php?image_id=91861 Gliding Links: http://www.rc-airplane-advisor.com/how-to-find-thermals.html https://www.flitetest.com/articles/glider-flying-tips https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/rc-glider-hits-548-mph-in-record-flight/ Images: https://andershjelmer.files.wordpress.com/2014/06/infographicglidingoutlined1.jpg http://www.rc-airplane-advisor.com/slope-gliders.html Speed record: https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/rc-glider-hits-548-mph-in-record-flight/ Help Yankee2003: https://forum.flitetest.com/index.php?threads/noob-nation-building-towards-flitefest-2023.70484/page-2#post-726659 Join Us! https://discord.gg/CUzrvRADtD