Samba Model Prestige 2PK (Black-orange)

After almost 10 years there is a new . In 2010 Philip Kolb set off with the fineworx team to develop and build a new F3J plane with the latest available technology in aerodynamics, materials and building techniques. Those days no efforts were spared to create and find new ways of production, using the best materials available at that time. Due to that, PRESTIGE was not commercially available. The approach to build that glider did not reflect any reasonable economically based solution. Nevertheless the PRESTIGE was probably the best allround thermal sailplane during that period of time and could excel in an astonishing wide range of wingloading. The glider performed marvellously from 1300gr to 5000gr flying weight (A 5kg version could win the XC-soaring competition in Montague 2014, although it was designed as an F3J plane). Even nowadays, the almost 10 years old PRESTIGE would still perform as good as any of the modern F3J ships. Fortunately by now, all the “latest and greatest technologies” from 9 years b...