SunBurn – Plans

Additional Details

The SunBurn is a simple classic catapult launch or hand launch glider.  Traditional building techniques are explored including: Shaping wings, block sanding dihedral breaks, and laminated fuselage assembly.  We are certain you’ll agree that this is a weekend project with big rewards at the flying field.

[quote]A weekend project with big rewards[/quote]

Designed as a part of our introductory building with balsa wood workshop series, the SunBurn is well suited to the budding plans/scratch builder.  Build this delightful hand launch glider. Build it!

Includes:

SunBurn Plans are printed 1:1 (full scale) on premium white engineering bond (11×17 in. folded)

[box]Model Specifications:
Span: 17.5 in.
Area: 48 sq. in.
Length: 16 5/8 in.
Average Flying Weight: 3/4 oz.
Control: Free Flight CLG/HLG

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As featured in the July 2015 issue of Balsa Builder Magazine!

Need the laser-cut parts as well?  A full kit of the SunBurn, is available as well featuring laser-cut parts, and including laser-cut building fixtures, catapult launch handle, and elastic.

Click Here for the SunBurn laser-cut glider kit.