SR-71 The Black Bird
Specifications:
Wing span: 38"
Total wing Area: 475 sq .in.
Airfoil: semi-symmetrical
Overall fuselage length: 49"
Engine: 40-46 2 strokes
Weight: 4 lb 8 oz
R/C: 4 ch. Elevons, rudder, throttle
Material:
Balsa + Plywood
Design Feature:
* Sport scale flying wing.
* Mid-engine configuration.
* Lifting body design.
Performance:
- Fully aerobatics
- Very fast roll rate
- Does not tip stall
- Capable of very high angle of attack (A.O.A.)
- Slow flying
- Takes off and lands like conventional aircraft
Construction Article:
Featured in R/C Modeler July 2002 issue