International Hand Launch Glider Festival
June 2-3, 2001

Plane: SideWinder
Pilot: John Petrek
Placing: 64th
Designer/Manufacturer: Denny Maize
Pole Cat Aero

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pjohnpetrek@cs.com
www.PoleCatAero.com

Plane Info:
Wingspan: 59"
Plane Weight: 10.5 oz
Wing Area: 376 Sq.In.
Wing Type: Polyhedral


Wing Info:
TE Sweep: Straight
Root Chord: 7.5"
First Break Chord: 6.5"
First Panel Length: approx 21"
Third Panel Length: 8"
Tip Chord: 5"
Center Dihedral: 4"
First BreakDihedral: 3.5"
Airfoil Root: SD 6063 mod
Airfoil Tip: SD 6063 mod
Wing Material: Fiberglass over Pink Foam

SideWinder

Stab/Elevator Info:
Stab Area: 78 sq.in.
Stab Root: 3.75"
Stab Tip: 2.75"
Stab Span: 12.5"
Stab Material: Balsa
Stab Profile: Elliptical, Flat, Shaped edges


Rudder Info:
Rudder Area:
26.5 sq.in.
Rudder Root: 3.5"
Rudder Tip: 2, 3"
Rudder Span: 7.25"
Rudder Material: Balsa
Rudder Profile:
Elliptical, Flat, Shaped edges

 

R/E Planform: Click Here

Radio Info: RX: 555
Functions: Rud, Elev
Servos: JR 241
Fuselage Info:
Main Fuselage: Fiberglass, Carbon Molded
Tailboom Material: Carbon Fiber Tube
Tailboom TE to Elevator Hinge: NA"
Tailboom TE to Rudder Hinge: NA"
Tail GroupType: Conventiona;
Launching Technique:
Launch Method:
Discus
Grip: Wingtip Grip

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