Designed by Marcel du Plessis

If you download plans and build the Drongo, please consider sending the designer a donation for all of his hard work and inspiration!

PayPal | marcel.du.plessis@kentron.co.za

Suggested Donation: $10.00

NOTES FROM THE DESIGNER

The Drongo is a design inspired by the Polaris by Steve Shumate and the Funjet.  I designed it for a summer project and the Drongo proved to be a fast and smooth flyer.  I hope you enjoy the Drongo!

SPECIFICATIONS

Material: 6mm Depron | Span: 800mm (31.5") | Length: 650mm (25.6") | All Up Weight: 500g (with 2200mah battery) | Power: 2212-06 motor, 6X4E APC prop, 30A ESC and 3S 1800-2200 MAH battery.

CG Position: 13mm (1/2") in front of the wing break.
Elevon control throws: Elevator: 20mm up, 20mm down, 10% expo. (0.78") | Aileron: 17mm up, 17mm down, 10% expo. (0.67")
Water rudder: maximum travel without binding, 30% expo.

BUILD THREAD

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