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Lightweight plane

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A1 Mini Optimized Version - 0.16mm layer, 2 walls
A1 Mini Optimized Version - 0.16mm layer, 2 walls
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Description

Fast and Easy Printing

This 3D-printed glider is designed for stable and long gliding flights. It uses only 6 grams of filament, making it extremely lightweight and efficient. The print time is just 23 minutes, ensuring quick production without compromising quality. The recommended infill is 40%, providing an optimal balance between weight and strength.

Aerodynamic Design

The model features a wide main wing that increases lift and rear stabilizers with vertical fins for better control in the air. The front of the plane is slightly weighted, helping to maintain direction and prevent sudden drops. The wings naturally bend slightly during flight, improving stability and glide performance.

Recommended Material

I recommend printing the glider in PLA, as it offers the best balance of weight and durability.

How to Use It

For the best results, the glider should be thrown with gentle force. It performs well both indoors and outdoors in calm weather conditions.

This model is a great example of how 3D printing can be used to create efficient, functional, and fun airplanes.

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You shall not share, sub-license, sell, rent, host, transfer, or distribute in any way the digital or 3D printed versions of this object, nor any other derivative work of this object in its digital or physical format (including - but not limited to - remixes of this object, and hosting on other digital platforms). The objects may not be used without permission in any way whatsoever in which you charge money, or collect fees.