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Here's a list of lots of R/C sailplanes that I consider 'other' sailplanes:
2 meter (or less wingspan) sailplanes:
Novice/ Beginner
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Carl Goldberg "Gentle Lady" 78.8" span, wood construction
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Carl Goldberg "Gentle Lady ARF" 78.8" span, wood construction
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Dave's Aircraft Works "Schweizer 1-26 Foamie 2 Meter" 71" span, EPP construction
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Dave's Aircraft Works "Schweizer TG-3 Foamie Trainer" 71" span, EPP (discontinued, for now)
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Dynaflite "Daydream" 78" span, wood construction
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Great Planes "Spirit" 78.5" span, wood construction
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MM Glider Tech "Grand Illusion" 78" span, wood construction
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NSP "Kestrel 2M" 78" span, all-wood construction
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Sky Bench Aerotech "2M Lil Bird" 78" span, wood construction
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Sky Bench Aerotech "Pierce Arrow" 76" span, wood construction, Nostalgia class
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Sky Bench Aerotech "Windward" 72" span, wood construction, Nostalgia class
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Thunder Tiger/ ACE Hobby "Whisper" 55" span, polyhedral, wood construction
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Thunder Tiger/ ACE Hobby "Windstar MKII" 77" polyhedral, near-ARF, wood construction
Intermediate
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Art Hobby "Poly 1.5M" 59" span, molded composite
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Art Hobby "Hyper 1.5M" 59" span, molded composite
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Art Hobby "Falco 1.5M" 59" span, molded composite
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Art Hobby "Falco-V 1.5M" 59" span, molded composite
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Art Hobby "Hush 1.5M" 59" span, molded composite
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DJ Aerotech "Chrysalis 2M" 78.5" span, wood construction
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Muller "Mini Ellipse" 58" span, molded soarer
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NSP "Enigma 2M" 78" span, near-ARF, wood/carbon/kevlar construction
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NSP "Laser 2MC" 78" span, composite construction
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NSP "Renny 2M" 75.5" span, lightweight wood/composite construction
Advanced/ Contest/ Not For Beginners
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Maple Leaf Design "Image" 78.8" span, molded 2M ARF
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PCM "Erwin 5" 2 Meter span, All Carbon
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RnR "Evolution" 78.8" span, molded 2M ARF
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NSP "Epsilon 2M" 78.5" span, molded construction
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NSP "Sisu C" 78.75" span, composite construction
Standard sailplanes (wingspans beyond 2 meter or 78", but not over 100"):
Novice/ Beginner
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Great Planes "Spirit 100" 100" span, wood construction
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NSP "Kestrel 100" 100" span, all-wood construction
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Sky Bench Aerotech "Big Bird" 100" span, wood construction
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Sky Bench Aerotech "Windfree" 100" span, wood construction, Nostalgia class
Intermediate
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Art Hobby "Lotus" 75.2" span, 80% RTF (also a large handlaunch)
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Art Hobby "Timon" 75.2" span, 80% RTF (also a large handlaunch)
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Art Hobby "Boar 2M" 78.7" span, 80% RTF (also thermal duration)
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Art Hobby "Boar-RES" 78.7" span, 80% RTF (also thermal duration)
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Art Hobby "Sky" 78.7" span, 80% RTF
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Art Hobby "Velvia" 78.7" span, 80% RTF, F3B (multi-task)
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Art Hobby "Velvia-C" 78.7" span, 80% RTF, F3B (conventional tail)
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Art Hobby "Serenity 2.5M" 98.4" span, 80% RTF F3F
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Art Hobby "JK Thermic" 98.4" span F3B
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Art Hobby "Thermic-RES" 98.4" span F3B
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Great Planes "Spirit 100" 99.5" span, wood construction
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NSP "Hyper III" 79" span
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RNR "Summa" 99" 3-piece wing, all composite kit or RTF
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Sky Bench Aerotech "Olympic II" It's BACK! 99" span, Nostalgia class
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Sky Bench Aerotech "Legionair" Nostalgia class
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Sky Bench Aerotech "Viking" 118" span, Nostalgia class
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Sky Bench Aerotech "Dark Star" Nostalgia class
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NSP "Opus" 100" span, composite construction
Advanced/ Contest/ Not For Beginners
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Art Hobby "Sierra 2.5M" 98.4" span, molded composite F3F/F3B
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Airtech "Passion" 95.5" span, carbon reinforced
Open Class sailplanes (wingspans beyond 100 inches):
Novice/ Beginner
Intermediate
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Art Hobby "Ibis" 118" span F3B
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Art Hobby "High-Aspect" 118" span F3B
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Art Hobby "High-Aspect-RES" 122" span F3B
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Canterbury Sailplanes "Prima" 118" span, thermal competition
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NSP "Dragonfly" 136" span, F3J
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NSP "Hybrid" 127" span, 6 channel
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NSP "Passat" 102" span, wood ARF
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NSP "Pelican" 124" span, composite
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NSP "RESolution" 117" span, wood/fiberglass, polyhedral
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NSP "Sapphire" 120" span, wood/fiberglass
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NSP "Scooter 3M" 124" span, all-wood polyhedral
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NSP "Victory C" 121" span, composite
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NSP "Victory RES" 121" span, lightweight composite
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NSP "Victory SE" 121" span, composite
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Polecat Aero "EZ Bubble" 122" span, built-up
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Polecat Aero "Thermal Dancer" 122" span, carbon & kevlar construction
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Sky Bench Aerotech "Astro Jeff" 151" span, Nostalgia class
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Sky Bench Aerotech "Cloud Bound 4" 144" span, Nostalgia class
Advanced/ Contest/ Not For Beginners
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ICare "Artemis" 122" span, molded thermal duration
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ICare "Artemis Plus" 122" span, molded thermal duration
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Muller "Ellipse 2V" 2.86M span, molded F3F
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NSP "Bird of Prey Composite" 120" span, 6 channel
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NSP & Daryl Perkins "Extreme DP" 122" span
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NSP & Daryl Perkins "Extreme DP (Conventional Tail)" 122" span
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NSP "Fusion" 126" span
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NSP "Graphit Carbon" 122" span
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NSP "Laser 3MC" 122" span, composite construction
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NSP "Psyko 3LT" 124" span, bagged composite
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NSP "SchpotDorker" 119" span, molded construction
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NSP "The Edge Light" 122" span, composite construction
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RnR "Millennium" 123", 6 channel
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RnR "Thermal Millennium" 123", 6 channel (not F3B)
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RnR "Synergy V" 117", 6 channel
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RnR "Synergy 914" 117", 6 channel
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RnR "Synergy III SE" 170", 6 channel
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RnR "F3B Eagle SE" 112.5", 6 channel
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RnR "Genesis SE" 113", 6 channel
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RnR "SB-XC" 170", [HUGE!] 6 channel
F3J (The ultimate in thermal duration):
Advanced/ Contest/ Not For Beginners
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Jiri Tuma "X-21" F3B, F3F, F3J and TD sailplane
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Maple Leaf Design "Icon" All Molded ARF
Scale sailplanes (or near scale):
Intermediate
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ICare "Blanik L23 2.7M" 106" span, sheeted foam covered scale sailplane
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ICare "Jantar 2.4M" 97" span, foam/carbon/glass or molded scale sailplane
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ICare "Ventus 2c 2.5M" 98" span, sheeted foam covered scale sailplane
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NSP "ASK 21 Mini" 59" span, molded, scale sailplane
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NSP "Fox 2M" 80" span, scale sailplane
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NSP "Grob 103 Twin" 142" span, semi-scale sailplane
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NSP "Ka6 2M" 79" span, semi-scale sailplane
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NSP "Ka6-E" 126" span, semi-scale sailplane
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NSP "L 213 A" 109" span, molded scale sailplane
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NSP "Minimoa" 134" span, semi-sailplane
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NSP "Salto Mini" 58.3" span, molded, scale sailplane
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NSP "SZD-36 Cobra" 90" span, scale sailplane
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Sky Bench Aerotech "Baby Bowlus" 122"
Advanced/ Contest/ Not For Beginners
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ICare "ASH-26/M 6M (1:3)" 236" span, foam/carbon/glass or molded scale sailplane
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ICare "ASW-28 4M" 158" span, foam/carbon/glass or molded scale sailplane
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ICare "DG-600M 4-4.8M" 158-189" span, molded scale sailplane
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ICare "DG-800S/M 3.5-4.2M" 137-165" span, foam/carbon/glass or molded scale sailplane
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ICare "DG-1000/M 5.3M" 189-208" span, foam/carbon/glass scale sailplane
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ICare "Discus 4M" 158" span, molded sailplane
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ICare "Duo Discus T 4M" 157" span, molded sailplane
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ICare "HpH 304 CZ 3.1M" 126-143" span, foam/carbon/glass scale sailplane
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ICare "Lunak LF107 3.6M" 143" span, foam/carbon/glass scale sailplane
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ICare "Minimoa 4.8M" 189" span, foam/carbon/glass scale sailplane
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ICare "Nimbus 4D 4M" 157" span, molded scale sailplane
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ICare "Nimbus 4D/4DM 5.2M" 204" span, molded scale sailplane
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ICare "Nimbus 4D/DM 7M" 278" span, HUGE! foam/carbon/glass scale sailplane
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ICare "Pilatus B4 4.5M" 177" span, molded scale sailplane
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ICare "Ventus 2ax 5M (1:3)" 197" span, molded scale sailplane
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NSP "Alsema Sagita 4M" 157" span, scale sailplane
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NSP "ASG 29 4.8M" 190" span, scale sailplane
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NSP "ASH-26" 118" span, scale sailplane
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NSP "ASW 28 3M" 118" span, scale sailplane
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NSP "ASW 28-18" 161" span, scale sailplane
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NSP "ASW 28 3M Molded" 118" span, molded, scale sailplane
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NSP "DG 300 Elan Acro" 157.5" span, scale sailplane
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NSP "DG 505" 142" span, scale sailplane
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NSP "DG 600" 106-126" span, scale sailplane
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NSP "DG 800S" 147 - 177" span, scale sailplane
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NSP "DG 1000" 124-143" span, molded, scale sailplane
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NSP "Discus 2aW" 147" span, scale sailplane
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NSP "Duo Discus" 122" span, molded, scale sailplane
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NSP "SDZ-55" 118" span, molded, scale sailplane
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NSP "Ventus 2cx" 177" span (1:4 scale), molded sailplane
Electric Sailplanes (a selection of slow flying/saiplane electric planes):
Beginners
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NSP "Amptique" 61" span, wood construction, polyhedral
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NSP "Cadet" 41" span, ARF wood construction
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NSP "Easy Star" 54" span, RTF (+radio), all foam construction
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NSP "Yardstik" 41" span, near-ARF, wood construction
All Skill Levels
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Dynaflite "Piece O' Cake" 72" trainer kit
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Dynaflite "Butterfly" 99" span, trainer kit (not really electric)
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Garrison Aerodrome "Push-E Cat" 58" EPP Foam Electric trainer/sport
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Herr/ Sig "Rally XP" 48" span, built-up kit
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Kavan "Wingo" 43" span, park flyer
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Kyosho "Soarus 1600" 63" ARF aileron sailplane
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Kyosho "Stratus 1600" 63" built-up polyhedral ARF, intermediate electric sailplane
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Kyosho "Stratus 1600 Brushless" 63" built-up polyhedral ARF, intermediate electric sailplane
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Kyosho "Stratus 2000S" 76" ARF polyhedral sailplane
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International Electric Models "Electric Taipan" White foam flying wing
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International Electric Models "Toro" EPP flying wing
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NSP "EZ-400" 48" span, ARF, wood/foam construction
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NSP "JayBird" 36" span, ARF, wood construction
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NSP "Parada" 74.5" span, fiberglass and wood construction
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NSP "Virus" 42.5" span, near-ARF, wood construction
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NSP "Virus 400" 53" span, near-ARF, wood construction
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NSP "Virus V" 42.5" span, near-ARF, wood construction
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Telink "Rhino 280" 27" electric combat wing EPP
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Trick R/C's "Zagi-TaZZ" 48" span, brushless, electric wing
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Trick R/C's "Zagi ZX" 48" span, EPP electric flying wing
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Trick R/C's "Zagi XT" 48" span, Twin Prop, EPP electric flying wing
Intermediate/Advanced (not for beginners!)
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Neuros "Cybird" 39" span, carbon spars, G-10 fiberglass body
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Ornithopter Zone "Eagle" 12" span, servoless micro ornithopter
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R & R Model Aircraft "Kestrel" 48" span, fabric wings, G-10 fiberglass body
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Sean Kinkade "Park Hawk" 48" span, carbon spars, G-10 fiberglass body
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Sean Kinkade "Slow Hawk" 54" span, carbon spars, G-10 fiberglass body
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Sean Kinkade "Sunbird" 36" span, carbon spars, G-10 fiberglass body
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Sean Kinkade "Sunbird XL" 48" span, carbon spars, G-10 fiberglass body
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Sean Kinkade "Yardbird" 26" span, carbon spars, G-10 fiberglass body
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