HW-4 Flamingo

1/5th scale Brazilian sailplane from 1947

Type:
Glider
Sub-type:
1/5 scale vintage sailplane
Wingspan:
3500 mm
Take-off Weight:
3630 g
Length:
1570 mm
Functions:
Aileron, Elevator, Rudder
Deflections:
Elevator: +25mm, -15mm. Rudder +/- 40mm. Ailerons: +/- 20mm. C.A.R. 50%: adjust to suit. Spoiler mix: +20mm
Designed by:
Chris Williams
Original year:
2019
Source:
RCM&E December 2019
Article by:
Chris Williams
Photos by:
Chris Williams