Global Flyer

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Global Flyer

Postby hiroshi » Thu Mar 30, 2006 12:05 am

i would really like a global flyer, not that i want to recreate the flight, the plane is just cool ;D

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Re: Global Flyer

Postby Travis » Thu Mar 30, 2006 4:50 am

Eh? ???  What is this "Global Flyer" you're speaking of?  Where can I see it?
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Re: Global Flyer

Postby pete » Thu Mar 30, 2006 6:57 am

Locke - where have you been? It's been news headlines all over the world .....  8)

Steve Fossett?

http://www.virginatlanticglobalflyer.com/

Global Flyer available here (or was)

http://www.theheavenlyhangar.com/READMO ... /index.htm
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Re: Global Flyer

Postby Airshow_lover » Thu Mar 30, 2006 10:19 am

The model pete suggested is a WONDERFULL model imo.


It says it has wing flex.
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Re: Global Flyer

Postby Travis » Thu Mar 30, 2006 11:34 pm

Oh. ::)
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Re: Global Flyer

Postby gryshnak » Sat Apr 01, 2006 8:30 am

The wings do flex, but not by much.  You've really got to pile on the G's to make it happen.

Very smooth plane to fly, just needs a lot of runway to take off.  Love the spoilers!

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Re: Global Flyer

Postby Airshow_lover » Sun Apr 02, 2006 4:52 pm

[quote]Very smooth plane to fly, just needs a lot of runway to take off.
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