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Glider Launch Tips – Get High!

Glider Launch Tips - Get High!
It seems that we are looking at more and more hand-launch/belly-land models these days. These planes present their own unique set of challenges, but they are not something to be feared in any way. The first consideration is where to launch and land your model. I prefer grass if I have a grass field at my disposal, but this is not always feasible. My second preference is a smooth dirt field and lastly, a hard...

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