Description
Rookie: 34-Inch EPP Easy Glider
The Rookie is a lightweight EPP glider designed for easy launches, stable flight, and relaxed fun. Its forgiving handling makes it suitable for beginners, families, and experienced pilots looking for a simple thermal glider.
It can be hand launched, towed behind another EPP model, launched with the optional bungee system, or fitted with the optional powered pylon. Average build time is approximately one hour.
Features and Specifications
- Wingspan: 34 inches
- Construction: Lightweight EPP foam
- Pilot Level: Beginner to experienced
- Stable and forgiving flight characteristics
- Hand launch, tow launch, bungee launch, or optional powered flight
Required to Complete
This is an airframe kit. Electronics, battery, radio equipment, charger, and adhesives are sold separately. No printed manual is included; a downloadable PDF build manual is available below.
Recommended Matched Power System
Additional Required Items
- Servos: 2x CSP D6M 6g digital servos
- Radio System: Transmitter & Receivers — Shop
- Battery: 1S 600mAh LiPo recommended — Shop LiPo Batteries
- Charger: Compatible 1S LiPo charger — Shop Chargers
- Adhesives: Foam-Tac and thin CA glue
Launch Options and Build Resources