Martin F. Schlögl's r/c models - UFO's (uncategorized flying objects)


WowWee Dragonfly - WowWee Bladestar - Durafly Auto-G2 - WuffGleiter - Spybird Eagle

WowWee Flytech 4031/4037 Dragonfly

foam r/c flapping insect
wing span: 312 mm
length: 420 mm
weight: 28 g
controls: yaw, throttle

2 electric engines (wings and tail rotor)
transmitter: proprietary radio, 2 proportional channels, 40 MHz
Dragonfly
Dragonfly purchased December 2008
maiden flight 2008-12-30

Interesting propulsion by fluttering wings, but not easy to control.

WowWee Flytech 4055 Bladestar

foam r/c prop
diameter: 300 mm
controls: throttle, and limited nonproportional direction (mixed by individual throttle of the engines)

two electric engines
transmitter: proprietary infrared control, 1 proportional and 2 switching channels
Blade Star
Blade Star purchased December 2008
Interesting principle with two small props turning a bigger one
Hovers very stable but almost not controllable in any direction

Durafly Auto-G2

foam r/c autogyro with electric engine
length: 795 mm
height: 392 mm
weight: 680 g (580 g without battery)
main rotor diameter: 821 mm, 3 blades
blade length: 400 mm
controls: roll, rudder, elevator, throttle, pre-rotaton

main engine: noname brushless outrunner 800 KV
pre-rotaton engine: brushed
esc: noname 20 A
prop: 10 x 8" (25 x 20 cm), 3 blades
battery: 3S LiPo 11.1 V, 1300 mAh, 20C
receiver: Spektrum AR636, 6 channels, 2.4 GHz DSMX, telemetry, AS3X gyro
servos: 2x 9g noname, 2x TowerPro TP-SG 90
Auto-G2
Auto-G2 build September 2013
maiden flight 2013-08-02

Hilmar Lange WuffGleiter

miniature foam glider
wing span: 240 mm
length: 250 mm
weight: 8 g
Wuff
Wuff built September 2013
according to Hilmar Lange's building plan on modell-aviator.de
maiden flight 2013-09-01

Skyonme Spybird Eagle

r/c flapping ornithopter
wing span: 1200 mm
length: 700 mm
weight: 420 g (345 g without battery)
controls: ailerons, rudder, elevator, throttle

main engine: noname brushless outrunner
esc: Spybird SKY I 35 A
battery: 3S LiPo 11.1 V, 1300 mAh, 20C
receiver: Orange R610, 6 channels, Spektrum compatible 2.4 GHz DSM2
gyro: noname 3 axis flight controller (Thunder P1 clone?)
servos: 3x noname 12g digital, with metal gear
Eagle
Eagle build February 2015