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Skewer Flyer

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Model information

License
Creative Commons — Public Domain

Material

  • Print 4× ribs (or add more thin ribs), connector, tail and nose
  • 13cm paper or foil 
  • 3 skewer ∅ 3mm
  • 4 × rubber bands
  • tape

 

Assembly

  1. Put 2 skewer through the 4 ribs and space them equally. Ribs are  asymmetrical NACA 2412 profiles - make sure they all align.
  2. Use loom rings or any rubber band that stretches around a rib (12 cm) to fix some foil or just thin paper
  3. Use a 13-14cm stripe and overlap so the top layer is with the flow ⇒ —____
    1. Use some tape if needed.
  4. Make an incision so the connector fit in and clip another skewer with the nose attached onto.
  5.  Add the tail and put folded paper into the slits
  6. test ⇒ Fly .. ⇒ adjust ⇒ Fly ⇒ repeat

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