Interesting material usage?

14-04-2014, 11:48

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Re: Interesting material usage?

We used thin wall corrugated polycarbonate panels this year for our wings. We even ran pneumatic tubing through the channels.

We also added some plywood to our launcher bar after Dallas to prevent some of the bending we saw at that event.

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