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  The full size  SZD-30 Pirat  is a single-seat multipurpose  glider aircraft  from the  Polish  firm  PZL Bielsko  which first flew in 1966, and started production in 1967. This RC scale version of the SZD-30 Pirat is 3.2 metre wingspan or 21% scale. Wing area:  62sq/dm, 960 sq ins Weight: 2.6/3kg CoG: 76 to 80mm from leading edge Servos: 2x Aileron min 5kg, 1x Elevator min 2.2kg, 1x Rudder 4kg, 2x Airbrake 2.2 kg, Tow Release 4kg (based on deflection at 70kph)  This kit  includes: *Fuselage – CNC Foam cores ready for 2mm balsa planking. $50 *Wings –Built up, kit includes ribs, leading and trailing edges, main spars and shear webs. $60  or EPS foam version cores, jackets and end ribs $50 *Tailplane – EPS foam core ready to be laminated with 1.0mm balsa – $10  *Fin – EPS foam core ready to be laminated with 1.5mm balsa $10 *3d Printed canopy frame $10 *PVC Clear Canopy $10 *12mmx10mm Ali Joiner Bar $5 This kit does not contain electric/electronic components, balsa planking, wing skins,