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General Topics => Beginners Zone => Topic started by: xxkrishxx on April 22, 2011, 12:07:31 PM

Title: Scratch built Mini-Robin Balsa tow line glider
Post by: xxkrishxx on April 22, 2011, 12:07:31 PM
Hi friends,got my first experience in balsa building..built a tow line glider called Mini-Robin which has 1m wing span and two more small gliders : Philadelphian,Tiny-Tot with one more friend..uploading some pics.
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Post by: xxkrishxx on April 22, 2011, 12:15:38 PM
wing and fuse..
Title: Re: Mini-Robin Balsa tow line glider build
Post by: xxkrishxx on April 22, 2011, 12:17:50 PM
The small gliders..
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Post by: xxkrishxx on April 22, 2011, 12:19:06 PM
Final one..All the three gliders..
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Post by: SunLikeStar on April 22, 2011, 12:20:01 PM
Nice :thumbsup: where did you get these from ?
Title: Re: Mini-Robin Balsa tow line glider build
Post by: xxkrishxx on April 22, 2011, 12:22:54 PM
Thanks SLS..I attended a workshop in an Engg.college as a volunteer   ;D
Title: Re: Mini-Robin Balsa tow line glider build
Post by: xxkrishxx on April 22, 2011, 07:12:34 PM
Mr.Madhav Khare from Pune was the instructor..
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Post by: SunLikeStar on April 22, 2011, 07:16:01 PM
Is he a member on this forum ? I'd be interested in buying the tow line glider kit.
Title: Re: Mini-Robin Balsa tow line glider build
Post by: xxkrishxx on April 22, 2011, 07:19:30 PM
no he is not a member in this forum..This is a scratch built one not from kit..
Title: Re: Mini-Robin Balsa tow line glider build
Post by: SunLikeStar on April 22, 2011, 07:23:46 PM
wow! looks like that volunteering work was quite fruitful  :thumbsup:
Title: Re: Scratch built Mini-Robin Balsa tow line glider
Post by: xxkrishxx on April 22, 2011, 07:27:50 PM
actually tat workshop was only for students  ;) ..as i wanted to know abt the balsa building,got a friendly invite  8-) ..had fun on the evening by flying those gliders on the ground..out of 8 nearly 5 Mini-Robin had major crash..one glider hit a girl's head  :( ,fortunately nothing happened seriously ..
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