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Old 04-20-2009 | 03:12 PM
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Default RE: Composite-ARF Lightning Build Thread

Hello,

Maiden flight of my Lightning on Saturday.
Everything ok and a smooth flight !! Delighful !! :-)

You can see I had to pull up the elevator a lot to take off, so the plane has jumped in the air...Not very good for me.
I didn't use any flaps for take off for this maiden flight...Maybe 15° of flaps deflection will be the answer to this behaviour.







jean Fi
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