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Old 04-11-2016, 07:16 AM
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Wink Just another Eagle :)

Finally spring has come and it’s time to fly.

This is my new eagle, hope you like it.

Eagle specifications:

Wing span: 1,5 meters
Wing chord: 39 cm (at the widest part)
Total length: 75 cm
V-Tail design: 120º
Motor: SunnySky 2212 980 KV
Propeller: Folding propeller 11’*6’
Battery: LIPO #3 S with 1.500 mA/h 35C
Speed Controller: 18 Amp ESC
Servos: # 3 Hitec HS-55
Ready to fly weight: 470 grams (with battery)
Average flight times: 15 minutes plus (depending on soaring time)

Filmed at Cabo da Roca, Sintra, Cascais, Portugal, Europe
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Old 04-11-2016, 07:18 AM
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Now it’s time to scare the local birds

http://youtu.be/_nX5_qO9Cnc



Follow your dreams and fly like there is no tomorrow!

Happy flights and happy landings!

Bernardo
Lisbon, Europe, Portugal

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Old 05-16-2017, 06:37 AM
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Finally Spring as come... and it’s time to fly
Old 05-17-2017, 04:46 PM
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I like it! Pretty cool copter too.
I have been to Portugal once a couple years ago in a coastal village at the south/west point, I really liked it there - nice people. I learned a word - obrigado!

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