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Seagull Models KA8B Glider: A Timeless Classic

Introducing the Seagull Models KA8B Glider, a true masterpiece that captures the essence of aviation history. This 3-meter glider, with its stunning red/yellow color scheme, is a testament to the charm and elegance of the KA8B design. First manufactured by the German company Schleiher in 1950, the KA8B has been a favorite among glider enthusiasts for decades. With over 1100 models built, the KA8B has proven itself as a reliable and popular choice for both beginners and seasoned pilots. The Seagull Models version of the KA8B is sure to delight any aviation enthusiast with its scale looks and exceptional flying capabilities.

Seagull Models KA8B Glider: Technical Specifications

Featuring a wingspan of 118.1 inches (300cm) and a wing area of 899 square inches (58dm), the KA8B is designed for optimal performance in the skies. Crafted with Genuine German Oracover (Ultracote) covering, the KA8B boasts a length of 57.1 inches (145cm) and an approximate flying weight of 6.2 lbs (2.8Kg). The glider is equipped with a fixed undercarriage for smooth landings, efficient airbrakes for control, and a releasable tow hook point for easy tow release. The KA8B comes with a scale pilot and offers aileron, rudder, and elevator controls, making it a versatile choice for both scale and aerobatic flying. The radio system includes 6 channels with 7 servos (4 x HS85 and 3 x HS311), ensuring precise control and stability in the air.

Seagull Models KA8B Glider: Practical Uses and Benefits

Whether you're looking for a thrilling ridge slope soaring experience or planning to tow the KA8B to height for thermal soaring, this glider is perfect for a wide range of flying scenarios. The KA8B's intermediate to advanced flying skill level makes it suitable for pilots of all levels. Its scale/aerobatic capabilities allow for both breathtaking displays and practical training sessions. The Seagull Models KA8B Glider is not just a model; it's an investment in your passion for aviation. With its exceptional build quality, thoughtfully packed kit, and timeless design, the KA8B is sure to become a cherished part of your collection.