X-Treme ARF BD-5 Maiden flight

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06-13-2011, 09:42 AM

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X-Treme ARF BD-5 Maiden flight

Here is a maiden flight of the BD-5 with a Rabbit Turbine.

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2Bvf__znJE[/youtube]

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06-13-2011, 01:13 PM

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RE: X-Treme ARF BD-5 Maiden flight

Congrats on the maiden. I have always like the BD-5. So what were your impression of the kit and flight characteristics? Did you try any knife edge flight? Can you post some pics of the internals?

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06-13-2011, 04:38 PM

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RE: X-Treme ARF BD-5 Maiden flight

That is actaully my BD-5, thanks to BIllyD for taping, and Joe Lewis for test flying!

Build thread: [link=http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_10290770/anchors_10572259/mpage_2/key_/anchor/tm.htm#10572259]Build Thread[/link]

I'll post the finish engine install photos, after I finish cleaning the algea from the kero I just bought yesterday from the fuel cell.

engine is a JetCentral Rabbit KS.