SZD-59 v2.0

[French1]

Nice work! Is the 'Janus C' next?

Thanks Mike,

shhhh! yes the Janus is in line for this year, the plug is getting close, I will start one thread on it soon

Stéphane

[ARUP]

Okay... your secret is safe with me!

[French1]

Wings are 90% done as today, they will be able to rest while I am travelling to Europe next week.

Sanding is done,

Spoilers are in and wired


Sans titre by steffruelle, sur Flickr


Caps sanded ready for a coat of thin epoxy


Sans titre by steffruelle, sur Flickr


And Servo are wired and locked in place

Sans titre by steffruelle, sur Flickr

See you in a week

Stéphane
Team Horizon

[French1]

After a bit of hard work on the winglets, covering started with the tail and then the wings, as usually with vinyl

Sans titre by steffruelle, sur Flickr


Sans titre by
steffruelle, sur Flickr

Sans titre by steffruelle, sur Flickr

Sans titre by steffruelle, sur Flickr

Stéphane

[French1]

Et VOILA! finally ready for next week maiden, a little bit later than expected as I was originaly planning doing the first flight for HH aerotow.

Sans titre by steffruelle, sur Flickr

Sans titre by steffruelle, sur Flickr

Sans titre by steffruelle, sur Flickr

Sans titre by steffruelle, sur Flickr

Sans titre by steffruelle, sur Flickr


Stéphane

[JimD]

Always liked the look of this sailplane...glad to see v2.0 ready to fly!

[stevekremer]

Looks very good Stephane! Will see you at Cumberland

Steve K

[lenb]

Bravo..!!!!!

[ARUP]

Very nice! You are one 'Model Airplane Building Machine'!

[BobM]

Beautiful work !

Can't wait to see it in person next week in Cumberland.

[Swiss1]

Nice work French1
Looking forward to seeing you and the SZD next week, is Matthieu joining us?
Are all your planes required to be trimmed out in Horizon Blue or do you have excess blue vinyl

Jeremy and Ben
SCCAAA TT TN

[French1]

Video of one of my first flight with my SZD on the mountain

[Slappy]

C'est magnifique! I'm sure the pictures don't do it justice. Very well done.

-Bryan