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    Airfoil for an ultralight sailplane?

    Great responses guys! I only have a little time right now to reply, so I will only say what is immediately on my mind for now. I have indeed studies both the monarch page, and the graphlite page posted bellow, along with the spar making technique shown in said pages. Now from the outside...
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    Airfoil for an ultralight sailplane?

    Glider design. thanks for the inspiration mac790, the glass glider looks pretty sweet! It does look really beefy and maybe heavy though : ). Do you know if its all glass? Us there maybe some kevlar in there too (im wondering about the brown color)? Macboffin/Orion: Thanks for explaining the...
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    Airfoil for an ultralight sailplane?

    Orion: Thanks so much for the quick and detailed response! I think the 2412 naca series should do very well for my project. It comes in at a very similar thickness as that found in the goat plane which gives me additional hope. I now have one more question. In the RC glider scene, a fairly...
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    Airfoil for an ultralight sailplane?

    Hello everyone! Its great to be here! I usually dabble in remote control glider forums and was pleasantly surprised at the great attitude/awesome projects going on over here! Anyways, I'll cut to the chase. I am planning on building an ultralight glider very similar to the Goat/Bug planes found...
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