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Magpie

Balsa wood construction.

V-tail and aileron control.

Wingspan of 1.8 m with a Selig S3021 airfoil.

Selig_airfoil

Storm 2 is essentially the same design as Storm 1. Only a different paint-job distinguishes the two.

 

During the breeding season, a pair of magpies makes it almost impossible to fly. They furiously attack the perceived predator. You can see the result below.

 

Eventually, I glued a metal plate onto the nose cone.

Storm 2

How to weather a storm - part 2