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The frame with extra support on the hull |
During the
progress i noticed that the solidity of the frame was not as great as i
had hoped, so i had to add some struts to the frame. |
Detail of the frontside |
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Detail of the
backside |
Some times i was so busy with working on the frame i
forgot to make pictures of it |
A view from above with a temporary skirt
(made of a trash bag) |
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A detail of
the lift motor with prop.
For the motor i used a standard 540 motor and the prop is a Graupner.
Diameter 6 x 3 in. |
A detail of the backside that was painted.
The skirt was temporary put on with ducktape |
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Totally
finished bottom painted, with the temporary skirt made of strips from a trash
bag |
My working
place, you can see i am now working on the air intake for the
liftmotor. |
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Its flying,
its flying!
Its flying on its own, about 6 cm off the ground. |
YES!!!!! it worked. |
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Take a look
at the motor, and see how the prop is turning at full speed (fingers away!). |