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Old 01-27-2008 | 11:57 AM
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Guys

Great winter's day in the UK
Test flew many new models today including a SebArt SU29 50 size, Comp ARF Integral and Motors & Rotors built savex L-39.

Trevor Skedge used the day to do some grass testing on the Fox Composite Hawk from our 90m grass strip.
With a JetCat P60 it was off in half the length (7-8mph wind) and landings in 30m.

great day!

Dave Wilshere
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Old 01-27-2008 | 12:01 PM
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Old 01-27-2008 | 12:04 PM
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Old 01-27-2008 | 12:31 PM
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Great pictures Dave.
It is a lovely model.

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Old 01-27-2008 | 01:32 PM
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Dave,

Thanks for posting the pics.
As Dave says, it was away in half the patch without trouble. Only used half flap for landing and again no problem. Trailing link legs worked very well indeed.[sm=thumbup.gif]

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Old 01-27-2008 | 05:02 PM
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Dave

Is that the strip in london where Robbie Meek flies?

Rgrds

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Old 01-28-2008 | 04:25 AM
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Yep.

Picture Trevor took while I was flying...

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Old 01-28-2008 | 07:29 AM
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Dave,
Do I see elevators instead of a flying stab? Sure wish we could easily buy this model in the US.
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Old 01-28-2008 | 07:50 AM
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No it's all flying tail.

I know Jim and Mark are working on how to distribute them on the world market

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