Schleicher ‘ASK-18’ 2.4m Scale Glider Laser-cut Part Kit

Note: This set is not a complete kit. A plan is not included, and additional materials are required to complete the model.

This is a particularly nice set of parts for this classic scale glider which I do enjoy producing!

Model Specification:

• Brand:                      Schleicher ASK-18 glider
• Type:                        RC Scale Glider 1:6.6 scale.  3/4 channel
• Wing span:               2.4m       95”

The box contains the following 96 laser-cut parts

• 44 Wing ribs in 1.5mm balsa and 3.0 mm balsa
• 33 Horizontal & vertical stab ribs cut in 1.5mm balsa
• Ribs are also cut with small 'vent' holes to alleviate the 'ballooning' issue when film covering.
• 7 fuselage Formers laster-cut in 3.0mm balsa
• 12  fuselage Formers laster-cut in 3.0mm lite ply
• No building plan is included - this is not a full kit.

Plan can be purchased directly for this model via this link. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/153487529749

History: The Schleicher ASK 18 is a single-seat sailplane that was built by the German manufacturer Alexander Schleicher GmbH & Co. It was designed to be a sturdy aircraft for inexperienced solo pilots so uses a simple and rugged construction and has docile handling characteristics.

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Please read the rest of the description below carefully as this is not a complete kit.

• The box contains laser cut ribs/parts only. Its not a complete model kit.
• Additional materials will be required to complete the model.
• All photos are for illustration purposes only.
• There are No building plan/instructions included in this offer.
• The plan is available in electronic format at hippocketaeronautics or on paper from FLYER21UK / Model.plans.co.uk

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