new bixler 2 test fly
 

it flies as well as the old but has a little more "punch", if not a lot of difference

new bixler 2 eleven loop serial and gliding test
 

rate of descent, engine off, about 0.7 m / s
rate of climb, motor 100%, about 6m / s
possible mixed flight time + 20 min
test video and loops

my bixler draw hearts in the sky with gps data logger
 

Great fly by shots at the 1 min mark!

in-flight video