Slop3r V-tail slope glider 1.2 m span

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Slope glider 1.2 m span, MG06 airfoil. Quick and agile, but floats and thermals surprisingly well. AUW 404 g CG 44 mm 16.5 dm² wing area. Elev +-5 mm Rudder +- 8 mm Aileron +12 mm -17 mm 4 servos EMAX 9051 or similar. Can be bungee launched, hook 65 mm in front of LE. 4 and 2 mm carbon rod required as wing joiner. No further reinforcements in wing, print in PLA at high temperature for good layer adhesion. 340 x 9 mm OD carbon tube for fuse. LE Wing - LE Tail 475 mm. See 3mf files in Prusa Slic3r for print settings. Print all parts with 0.4 layer width, only tail fins with 0.3. Cut off ailerons after joining wings 1-3. Attach ailerons and rudders with goop hinges. I use spring loaded rudders with Beadalon 0.1 in/ 0.25 mm wire. Springs C bent 0.3 mm wire, 30 mm long.