Steve Fraquet - Slingsby Petrel (from plan)



Steve at Middle Wallop on the occasion of his Petrel's 1st flight

Steves' model is from the Chris Williams plan of the 1:3.5 scale 4.95m wingspan of this, possibly the most gorgeous, sailplane Slingsby ever made. For purchase details see here. A short kit is also available from Belair, although Steve made his model the 'Proper' way


The Petrel in action at White Sheet in July 2008


Below are twoYouTube videos, by the designer Chris Williams, in action



Tony Hazlehurst - Slingsby Petrel (from the Belair kit)

The model displayed by Steve is the short kit from the Chris Wiliams plan produced by Belair.
Below shown on its' maiden flight



Darren Maple - Slingsby Petrel (from the Belair kit)