The planes
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Green Jouster
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Red Jouster
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Tropic Bird
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Super Sportster 20
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Zagi 400E
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Scratch-built Zagi
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Tsunami
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X-28.5
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"disposables"
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Span:
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78"
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78"
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78"
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48"
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48"
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48"
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58"
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48"
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~38"
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Weight:
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+49 oz
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48 oz
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25 oz
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3lb+13oz
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22oz w/8cell
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22oz w/8cell
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24 June 2001
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3lb 10oz
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~16 oz
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Wing loading:
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+9.5 oz/ft
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9.3
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5.8 oz/ft
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???
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6.5oz/ft2
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6.5oz/ft2
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???
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17.13 oz/ft2???
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Airfoil
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SD7032
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SD7032
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SD3021
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fully-symmetric
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ummm...
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ummm...
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ummm...
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Eppler 205
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none (flat)
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First Flight
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19 June 1995
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June 1997
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August 1999
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9 July 1992/31July2000
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19 July 2000
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02 October 2000
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25 June 2001
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14 Sep 2002
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Spring 2005
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The Jouster
Original page
Aerial photography!
The Tropic Bird
The Super Sporter revisited
Carrie's Zagi 400E
My Zagi look-alike
Tsunami
Live RC video
New comment added to the Live RC Video page (31 August 2001)
X285 page updated (30 March 2002)
disposable foam planes added (2 Jan 2006)
"We still have not reached the state of the art with our primitive efforts."
This page last modified:
Mon Sep 10 17:03:33 CDT 2001
by
timc!