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Old 02-21-2017, 09:55 AM
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Originally Posted by malitape
It was actually an electric hand launch Delta wing, Matt. It cut across the top of my hand and left some peculiar markings. I've launched dozens of times before. Somehow kept the throwing hand up too long at launch, so now no more rear mounted props for me. EDF's have come a long way, look good and fly good. I love Delta type birds, just not with props, hence my interest in an EDF mount for this bird.
I watched one of the local guys launch a Stryker using the molded in grips and your post came to mind. Several of the local flyers have up rated them with in-runners and APC props. Very fast but I could see where your injury could occur.