Archives for: January 2007
Architecture and Equipment
Architecture: ( F3B/J-Version )
CFK-Wing
2-pieces
full carbon construction
UHM-carbon fibre spar
wing-connector
room for ballast in wing and -connector
Fuselage with CFK-canopy
coal-kevlar-architecture
rudder and elevator-linkage allready set up
El… more »
Characteristics
Demanded was a agile model with neutral flight qualitys for maximum results in speed- and distance flights.
Good natured handling and an airfoil also suitable for slow flights should allow mastering duration flights.
The chosen arrangement of the aile… more »
Design
Clear lines are dominating the appearance:
simple V-shape
2-piece wing
crosstail
Nevertheless or maybe therefore a racy appearance..
Especially well done is the design of the fuselage which together with the X-tail is a distinctive identification cha… more »
Development
The Crossfire arised from the idea of making a F3B-competition model which would be accepted and therefore applicable by all members of our F3B-team.
In F3B team performance is a critical factor.
Therefore we wanted to improve our own performances by… more »