Scratch built delta wing from purple foam

|cableline01
Scratch built delta wing from purple foam

Here is the project and the video for the scratch built wings out of purple foam. I wanted a long range wing that did not break the bank. Here are the pics that i took durring the build.

 

This was a scratch built wing mad efom purple foam form the hardware store. I hot wire cut the wings from 3 peices of foam stacked. Same for the body. 


I am running.
Orange openLRS 1 watt TX
Orange openLRS 100mw RX
Dragon link RX antenna 
MilesRC 1/4 wave 433 UHF antenna
9X with ER9X firmware
9 gram hobbyking metal gear servos
60a Opto ESC 
6a UBEC
900mhz 200mw VTX (sucks going to upgrade)
hobby king 900mhz RHCP antennas
Mobius wide angle lense 
Propdrive 35-48 900kv with 12x6 folding grumper prop
Will be adding a APM 2.6 FC 
wing span 46" or 1168.4mm
2 - 2150mha 4s batterys 

 


The first flight was good needed to put some expo in it and trim. Was a little tail heavy
Added some more weight to it on later flights, it flew like it was on rails. Cant wait to take it out again

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