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Posted by Robert Krogh (hooks) on December 13, 2011 at 10:30am

New wing from Skywalker factory >>X8 UAV platform<<

For those who want Long range / Long flying time / High payload the new X8 wing will get you there..

The wing X8, will be released early 2012.

Wing span: 2122mm

Wing area: 80dm2

valid payload: 1000-2000g

X8 use KV730 2820 Motor, 40-60A ESC and 1260, 1280 prop

I'm already in love with this bird...

Now the X8 wing is ready in strong EPO foam

uav, big, wing, x8

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AKRCGUY December 13, 2011 at 7:25pm

I'm definatley down for one. It will make a nice test platform for the new ArduPilot 2.0 I just ordered :)
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Brian December 13, 2011 at 6:42pm

Holy Crap Batman! I GOTS to get one of these!
Rana December 13, 2011 at 5:31pm

Hooks, that's really seems promising ! Whats the price per unit and shipping to India ? When it is expected to come out of the factory ? Are u taking any pre-orders ?
Daniel Hibben December 13, 2011 at 5:03pm

Hooks did you hear anything on the projected cost to buy it?
eduardo December 13, 2011 at 5:01pm

i like this airframe.

i want one.
Jeffrey Torella December 13, 2011 at 4:40pm

anybody know of a site i can go to for more of the skywalker airframe types im having no luck
Pawlenko Michael December 13, 2011 at 4:07pm

really nice, I want one!, X8 color with.
Anish December 13, 2011 at 2:57pm

Interesting keen on pricing :)
T3

Sami Finnila December 13, 2011 at 2:50pm

Three words: I want one!

(Also black, please, with no stickers.) :)
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Robert Krogh (hooks) December 13, 2011 at 2:02pm

Yes thats the X5 wing