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Building Kupper Ku 4 (Elefant) scale 1:6, built from the FMT plans

Fotor had previously owned an Elefant, see this link

www.retroplane.net/forum/viewtopic.php?p=68869

but is broke its wing ...

Danke Johannes, und die SGU ist, wie sagt mann das, ziemlich stark Very Happy

Sebastian, I had some unreliabilty problems with my hook of the Nemere 330cm span, it was a miniature of the original one. So ...

Bonjour a tous,

The SGU 1-19 had made its first flight. The prototypical tow hook didn't work as it should, but it flew well, that was nice. Very Happy

The landing was not nice, I didn't wont to fly ...

Bonjour Pierre,

Le pilote est genial! [clap]

Hello Pierre,

You are doing a great job, I very much like the way you use all kinds of materials! [amen]

Good continuation,

Vincent (DB)

Hallo Sebastian
Merci Very Happy

et oui les bandes rouges me plaise aussi!

Hallo Johannes,

Danke Very Happy

, vielleicht fliegt er ahnlich wie die Grune Post!

Amicalement, LG,

Vincent (DB)

Bonjour a tous
When the weather was not good for flying, I assembled the Schweizer in the clubhouse in the hope that someone had a idea for the colour scheme. Fortunately, that turned out to be the ...

Hello Lolo,

That is a wunderful job [amen]

and 5 meters is quite a kite!
Nice to read all your builds, all the best with finishing it!

Amicalement,

Vincent (DB)

Hello Ulli,

Die Arbeit sieht grossartig aus [amen]

, I have lots of admiration!

LG,

Vincent (DB)

Bonjour a tous,

Last saturday I visited the annual tow meeting in Kampen. There was a lot of wind and the airspace to get altitude was quite limited. The first tow we ended downwind. The Nemere ha ...

Hello Sebastian,

Thanks for yout comments Very Happy

. I guess that the maiden will take place in the coming weeks, I'll post that of course.
About the painting; it needs some but it also would be nice ...

Hello everyone,

Before sheeting, I mounted the wings to check the length of the struts

http://www.retroplane.net/forum/images/uploads/bocorvin/IMG_4118__Aangepast__133.jpg

The tubular steel ...

Bonjour,

I went on with the wings.
First of all, I wanted to cover the nose with 0.5mm plywood. The airfoil has a sharp bend just below the LE. I wanted to glue the plywood with the "dried wh ...

Hello Pat,

Thanks for your comment Very Happy

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Hello Sebastian,
If I understand you correctly, you think that the dimension of the retainer hook is very small.
Maybe you have a point and I filed it ...

Bonjout Pierre,

Surement je fais un crochet de remorquage,, nous n'avons pas beaucoup de pentes ici Crying or Very sad

http://www.retroplane.net/forum/images/uploads/bocorvin/klIMG_4106_949.jpg Claude fait des ...

Hallo Uli,

Im Frankfurter Werkstattkeller wurden schone Sachen gemacht! [clap]

LG,

Vincent (DB)

Danke Manfred! Entschuldiging fur die spate reaction!

I went om with the fuselage, short pieces of tube to feed the elevator bowden cable, which is handy with steel tube!

http://www.retroplane.n ...

Merci Pierre Very Happy

En effet Pierre, travailler avec des tubes est très différent, mais amusant. Heureusement, la soudure est aussi meilleure pour moi, c'est en forgeant qu'on devient forgeron !

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Bonjour a tous,

I could now cut the ailerons free

http://www.retroplane.net/forum/images/uploads/bocorvin/kl_IMG_4033_258.jpg

and glue in the hinge pins. I used 2mm nails, with a 0.5 hole in ...

The other wing went a bit faster, gluiing all the gusset plates and temporarily mounting the fittings.
Adri CNC milled the fittings from epoxy sheet, which is much more precise than I can make by han ...

Hallo Thomas,

Das sieht ganz gut aus! [clap]

LG
Vincent (DB)

Happy birthday Vincent [anniv2]

Een gelukkige verjaardag! Very Happy

Greetings from Hillegom,

Vincent (DB)

I found this video, nice memories of Vauville Very Happy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vourIUGSRRs

Vincent (DB)

This week I started again with the Schweizer.
With the parts I got from Claude, were also the ribs of the wing. It took some figuring out how the wing should be constructed, because this wing is dif ...

Hi Patrick,

That was a beautiful landing [clap]

. I didn't ralise that the skid was just a help to keep the nose up and that the plane has a proper wheel, sorry....
Beautiful slender wing ...

Hello Patrick,

A very nice touch, a retractable skid Very Happy

and very nice made too!
Do you need to lign up perfectly with the touchdown, or can it withstand quite some sideways skidding?

Regar ...

Hallo Uli,.

Van harte gefeliciteerd met je verjaardag [anniv4]

LG
Vincent (DB) en Jenny

Hello Pat,

Looks a very nice kit! Yes the Brexit makes buying in the UK complicated! [argh]

It will be a big glider, approx 6.6m span? how much is the estimated weight?

I'll follow it with i ...

Hallo Halle Gruppe,

Wir hatten noch ein kurze Ferien nach die F Schlepp Tage.
Darum ein etwas spateren reaction, sehr vielen Dank fur die schone Tagen!
Danke auch fur al die schonen Foto's und vi ...

Hallo Manfred,

Er hat vielleicht nicht geflogen, aber ein wunderschones modell [amen]

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LG

Vincent (DB)