Flight test

Slope Soaring for the First Time

Slope Soaring Slope soaring refers to flying in ridge lift. Ridge lift is formed by the upward movement of air as it goes over a slope of some sort. In the case of today that slope is formed by part of a mountain. I went to the Utah Flight Park Read more…

By snppla, 1 year1 year ago

Flight test

Gasoline to Electric Conversion

Last year I put together a Tower Hobbies Edge 540 with an NGH GT9 Pro 9cc two-stroke engine. It was a lot of fun, and I probably put in 50-75 flights on it. Unfortunately after I tried using a larger 13″ prop, it flew great for a couple flights, and Read more…

By snppla, 1 year1 year ago

Flight test

ZOHD Drift Endurance Test – 3/2/2021

A little endurance testing of my ZOHD drift

By snppla, 2 years2 years ago