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**mr.memo** · 04-05-2008, 05:41 AM

Yes. Heavier (higher wingloading) penetrates wind better but flies worse in good conditions. An extra 500 g wouldn't make much difference with all that wing though. It's a kite.

It's a lovely plane to fly when it's calm.

04-05-2008, 05:41 AM	#5
mr.memo Join Date Oct 2005 Age 40 Posts 370 Senior Member	Yes. Heavier (higher wingloading) penetrates wind better but flies worse in good conditions. An extra 500 g wouldn't make much difference with all that wing though. It's a kite. It's a lovely plane to fly when it's calm.
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