FRY MHLG SAL

30" FRY MHLG INTRODUCTORY PRICE $15.00
EXTRA FRY WING SET $10.00

The FRY is a great little light wind sloper or MICRO HANDLAUNCH GLIDER (MHLG) to get started in the great field of SIDE ARM LAUNCHING (SAL)

4.5 to 5 ounces ready to fly weight at 30 inch span, SAL launches of over 80 feet are common. Once it's at altitude, you can bet that the lightest updrafts will keep the FRY flying.

The instruction manual is quite thorough and will guide you through you first test flights to full blown SAL launches. Dont be afraid to try this tip launch style!

The FRY came to be with over a year of testing with end users to become the great flyer that she is. The design lends itself to several variations and is a great starting point for your own designs.

The FRY wing cores are available separately as well as other cores, for those of you who like to design your own. please see the WING CORE page for more info.

What you get-
The FRY kit comes as a set of foam wing cores and foam fuse pod only, with drawn and written instructions that are emailed to you. You will need to supply all radio equipment, tailfeathers and finishing materials as well as a carbon arrowshaft (17 inches long and less than 8 grams weight) or build a boom from 3 laminated sticks of balsa.


Prototype FRY in flight


Hand catches are simple with slow flight!

Check out these great smaller videos that show the FRY being launched and searching for lift

Video 1 - 482k
Video 2 - 540k
Video 3 - 548k
Video 4 - 2.4M
Video 5 - 2.9M


And dont miss this great video of the FRY being launched and flown. There are two versions of the same video, (they are worth the download) and the smaller file doesnt take too long on dial-up.

Video 6(small) - 11M
Video 6(large) - 23M


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