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Old 08-16-2013 | 07:02 AM
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Originally Posted by bjr_93tz

An X-wing design would allow a span of 2m, height of 2m with a real wing length of about 2.8m. Getting it under 5kg would be tough..
But with an X wing, the added length is does not provide force "up" so the effective width is still 2m.

There's a guy at our club that tried flying one of the pogo-style X ARFs (the Depron one, not the scale one). It flies like crap. It doesn't even behave like an airplane.

-l2t
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