{"id":50,"date":"2012-02-24T23:00:22","date_gmt":"2012-02-25T04:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.slopeslayer.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=50"},"modified":"2020-09-03T13:06:30","modified_gmt":"2020-09-03T17:06:30","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.slopeslayer.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=50","title":{"rendered":"KnifeEdge Wing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The best flying wing for combat will be light and have a fast recovery after mid-air contact. Next you need an agile and reliable airframe, which utilizes\u00a0the most durable materials in their most effective configuration, a design that has been tested and proven to outperform the others.<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"KnifeEdgePlanVw\" src=\"http:\/\/www.slopeslayer.com\/gallery\/var\/thumbs\/KnfeEdge\/KnifeEdgePlanVw.JPG?m=1331220127\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p>GEMS brings you the KnifeEdge wing, a 48 inch marvel of flight! The plane is light and efficient, sport flying is an absolute joy. It will fly in light lift and thermals well too. Since it flies so well it is also one of the\u00a0easiest wings to fly.\u00a0When Dynamic Soaring, this design has a speed limit of around 70 mph. It makes a great DS trainer because of its remarkable durability and penetration.<\/p>\n<p>This wing design has been tested\u00a0on a half dozen slopes here in Ohio, plus slopes in Colorado (<span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">www.rcgroups.com\/forums\/showthread.php?3029527-Western-Colorado-Slope-Challange<\/span>), Indiana, Kansas (<a href=\"http:\/\/midwestslopechallenge.com\/\">http:\/\/midwestslopechallenge.com\/<\/a>), Michigan, Tennessee, and Utah (Soar Utah:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rcgroups.com\/forums\/showthread.php?t=1183248\">http:\/\/www.rcgroups.com\/forums\/showthread.php?t=1183248<\/a>).\u00a0One problem though, our test pilots have reported very dry and dusty teeth because they can\u2019t get the smiles off their faces.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_658\" style=\"width: 4618px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slopeslayer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DSC_0360.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-658\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-658\" alt=\"KnifeEdge Photo by Don King\" src=\"http:\/\/www.slopeslayer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DSC_0360.jpg\" width=\"4608\" height=\"3072\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.slopeslayer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DSC_0360.jpg 4608w, http:\/\/www.slopeslayer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DSC_0360-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.slopeslayer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DSC_0360-1024x682.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.slopeslayer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DSC_0360-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4608px) 100vw, 4608px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-658\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">KnifeEdge Photo by Don King<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/mlV7xhWP2qY\">KnifeEdge at City View<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Wing Kit will be offered at two different <em>fast<\/em> build levels:<\/p>\n<p>(I) As the &#8220;<span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\">KnifeEdge Wing<\/span>&#8220;: which will have the GEMS four element box copolymer main spar systems installed, all cut-outs and wire passages made for your standard gear, all required (top grade) hardware, a four piece GEMS joiner system, coroplast wing tips and Rx hatch, and the Z-bends made at the proper length on the push-rods for you. <span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">\u00a0$98.00<\/span><\/p>\n<p>(II) As the &#8220;<span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\">SlopeSlayer Wing<\/span>&#8221; almost ready to cover: this kit has all of the\u00a0above plus a HD switch\/charge jack is included\u00a0and installed and the push-rods are installed.\u00a0The standard Hitec\u00a0servos\u00a0are included\u00a0and installed, an 700mAh\u00a0LiFe battery is included\u00a0and installed. All that is left to do is join the wing\u00a0halves, hinge the elevons, covering, and install the control horns and the coroplast wingtips.<span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">\u00a0$186.00<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">Ordering Products:<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ccffcc;\">will be handled with just your email, contact us with a request and we will quote you\u00a0availability\u00a0and cost with a\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><em>PayPal Invoice<\/em><\/span>, you review it, then pay for the items through\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><em>PayPal<\/em><\/span>. You do not need a <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><em>PayPal<\/em><\/span> account, credit cards will work too. We will never have your credit card information.<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">gems.hdqrs@gmail.com<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: silver; font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;\">Shipping Kits: Will be quoted per your Postal Code.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>See many detailed photos below:<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-50 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a 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