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Gliders => Scale => Topic started by: mick a on March 28, 2015, 18:05:17 PM

Title: rubiks r-26 gobe
Post by: mick a on March 28, 2015, 18:05:17 PM

hi has anyone seen plans for the rubiks r-26 gobe glider available
im in hungary at the moment and have just been up in one with local flying club
i saw one in model shop here and tried to ask (but cant speak hungarian)
and he couldnt tell me where plans came from
it was 1/4 scale with a wingspan of 3.5 mtr
any help would be huge :)
cant upload pics but please google and you will see
thanks
mick

Title: rubiks r-26 gobe
Post by: Fred on March 28, 2015, 18:55:58 PM

Hey Mick

I know of one, but much smaller!
But the plan can certainly be enlarged.
Alfred Bellec did one for a French Magazine a while back.
I have his contact details if you need them or can't find anything on the internet :)

Title: rubiks r-26 gobe
Post by: mick a on March 28, 2015, 20:38:36 PM

thanks fred
still here in hungary at the moment
its very popular here as was designed by rubik ( rubik cubes father)
amazing to fly in one today :)

Title: rubiks r-26 gobe
Post by: Fred on March 28, 2015, 21:14:47 PM

Lucky you!!

Hope you have lots of photos! (would be nice to make a photopack of the R26 ;) (hint hint :) )