The Feather² Squared glider
The Feather² Squared is a high performance micro discus launch glider. This is an unbuilt kit that requires assembly. This micro F3k glider’s kit consists of carbon fiber reinforced laser cut contest grade balsa wings and tail surfaces, with a hollow carbon fiber tube tail-boom with a foam nacelle out front to house the electronics. The kit includes the necessary carbon fiber rudder and elevator pushrods, and laser cut control horns and launch peg housing. Covering of the balsa wing is necessary and the materials are included, consisting of white tissue paper, glue for attaching tissue, and even some colored tissue for trim. Also included are some miscellaneous parts for connecting the controls, and even the wiring components necessary for powering the receiver.
Specifications:
Wing-span : 28.5? (736mm)
Wing-area : 113 sq/in.
Wing-loading : 1.89 oz./sq.ft
Weight : 43-47 grams+-
Flight duration: Limited by receiver battery. *Approx 40min on a 1s 150mAh lipo battery.
Electronics:
-Sticking to this list or very close to it will improve your flight experience.
-2ea. 1.7 gram micro servos, we recommend two of our BM5320 servos
-1.5 to 2 gram micro receiver, we recommend our CM410X receiver
-150mAh 1S lipo battery, we recommend these nanotech 150mAh
Instructions and a video build guide are available online. Here is a list of necessary tools and materials not included in the kit.
1. Medium CA glue
2. Polyurethane glue
3. Masking tape
4. sand paper
5. scissors
6. Hobby knife
7. 30min or 24hr epoxy
8. scotch tape
9. needle nose pliers
10. Ruler