Phase 5 by Chris Foss ~ RC aerobatic slope soarer ~ Laser-cut Balsa/Ply Parts Set

Model aircraft

£38.00

Phase 5 Slope Soarer ~ Laser-cut Parts Set

Build thread https://slopesoaringsussex.blogspot.com/p/chris-foss-phase-5-build-2019.html 

Phase 5 Slope Soarer plans are available from Chris Foss' website

http://www.chrisfoss.co.uk/#/constructional-plans/4538948935

Model specification:

  • Brand:                   Chris Foss

  • Type:                     Fully aerobatic RC Slope soarer

  • Wing span:           73”

  • Length:                 46"

  • AUW:                     3 lb.

  • Wing loading:      12.3 oz/sq/ft.

Box contains: (60 laser-cut ribs in quality balsa)

  • 38 laser-cut ribs cut in hand-selected 1.5mm quality balsa

  • (for clarity, the picture shows ribs for one wing only)

  • 2 laser cut servo plates cut in 1.5mm aircraft ply

  • 2 laser cut servo mounts cut in 3mm lite ply

  • 2 Wing braces cut in 3mm lite ply

  • 3 fuselage Formers cut in 3mm lite ply

  • 2 fuselage fin side plates cut in 1.5mm aircraft ply

  • 2 elevator bellcranks cut in 1.5mm aircraft ply

  • 2 nose block cores cut in 1.5mm aircraft ply

  • 3 fuselage formers cut in 1.5mm aircraft ply

  • 2 tailplane end ribs cut in 1.5mm aircraft ply

  • 2 fuselage wing retaining plates cut in 1.5mm aircraft ply

  • Cut for a 4 servo wing but are easily modified for the original 18th-century centre servo!

  • The wing is cut for standard 1/2"x1/8" spars rather than the tapered unobtanium versions.

  • Ribs are also cut to suit a 6mm diameter drinking straw servo cable duct.

  • No plan included. This is not a complete kit.

Chris Foss plans are available from his website ...phone to order.

http://www.chrisfoss.co.uk/#/constructional-plans/4538948935

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Price includes FREE 1st Class P&P (UK only / not signed for).

Please read the rest of the description below carefully as this is not a complete kit.

  • The box contains laser-cut ribs/parts only.

  • This is not a complete model kit.

  • Additional materials will be required to complete the model.

  • All photos are for illustration purposes only.

  • Photos 3 & 3 of laser-cut parts (blue background) show exactly what you will receive in the box

  • Building plans are not included

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