3 days ago · The ELF is a small discus-launch glider ideal for sport flying while on travel or in your neighborhood park. The ELF is based on MIT's Dr. Drela's HLG glider design, the Apogee. Due to it's low weight, with a scant wing loading of 2.77* oz./sq. ft. ready-to-fly, the ELF is able to sustain flight in the smallest and lightest of thermals.

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1 day ago · Thanks to Dr. Drela’s aerodynamic airfoils, the ELF Pro EL is an easily-controllable, gentle, lightweight and durable plane. Even novice pilots can fly the ELF Pro EL. ELF Pro EL is 99% ready out of the box.

Feb 22, 2019 · My experience tip or discus launching V tailed gliders has been that very fast loops and other dangerous weirdness are the only way they launch. At least when you put some oomph into it. Those cruciform DLG tails are designed that way because reasons.

May 16, 2020 · As Kris describes the single seater: “KR-01A Elf is a full composite single seat SLSA that operates like a motorglider. It uses Parabeam® vinyl-ester resins composite material resulting in an amazing empty weight of 264 pounds, to qualify for the German 120-KG Class.”

How to build the ELF Discus Launch Glider Kit from Vladimir's Models. Build log shows construction and trimming of the V-Tail model and discusses programming the Spektrum DX6i radio.

Mar 21, 2017 · The Elf is another 1M class DLG that is great for starting out. The wing is made of balsa wood that is capped in carbon for strength to hold up during the launch. It's a simple rudder elevator control setup which makes it easier to fly for newer pilots.

Jul 30, 2010 · The ELF is made by Vladimir's Models, and is a Mini DLG that weighs next to nothing! The ELF is from the same stable as the Blaster 2, and a number of other excellent little gliders! It is a pretty simple model, just a wing, pod/boom/tail feathers and the controls are rudder/elevator only.

ELF is a new generation of hand-launched planes with 1m wing-span by Vladimir 's Model. Amazingly small size of the model gives the pilot access to places he never dared to fly before (car parking, beaches, etc.)

ELF Pro El is electric version of the Worldwide known mini 1m DLG Elf. Amazingly small size of the model gives the pilot access to places he never dared to fly before (car parking, beaches, etc.). Ready to fly model fit perfect to any car ☺ Your will ready to fly every time, everywhere.