NANO Flighty

‘NANO Flighty’ is a development of my original NANO publication (see https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3678421). This design includes many improvements that evolved during the design of ‘FOOTY Smoothy’ ( see https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:6573318).

NANO Flighty was designed in OnShape and readers/builders are encouraged to look at the Onshape design (see https://cad.onshape.com/documents/72eba576a17fb576ed54519e/w/8fd033ff33725f1646162fbb/e/6303364a340f1b080e9e2d04?renderMode=0&uiState=66af700334f32d3f989aa53b). Use Ctrl+Right Mouse to pan and Alt+Right Mouse to rotate. The design starts in the tab ‘Flighty’ and progresses through ‘Flighty++’ to end at ‘To Print’. ‘To Print’ contains all the parts which can be exported as STL’s.

Compared to the original design NANO Flighty utilises a ‘swing rig’ and a long servo arm to control the rig. It could be used with a conventional rig but overall, this is simpler. This design will be well balanced when sailing as care has been taken to ens