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ABCFlying SquirrelMidrange5/5/-3/2
Dynamic DiscsPatrolMidrange5/5/-3/1

Flying Squirrel vs Patrol

How Flying Squirrel and Patrol compare on flight numbers, feel, distance, and price.

Key differences

FadeFlying Squirrel 2 vs Patrol 1Diameter21.9 vs 21.7 cm (+0.2)Height2 vs 1.6 cm (+0.4)

Flight Paths

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ABCFlying SquirrelMidrangeOut of Production
Dynamic DiscsPatrolMidrangeOut of Production
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Flying Squirrel
5
Patrol
5
GlideStays aloft
Flying Squirrel
5
Patrol
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Flying Squirrel
-3
Patrol
-3
FadeLow-speed hook
Flying Squirrel
2
Patrol
1
Specifications
Spec
ABC
Flying Squirrel
Dynamic Discs
Patrol
Flight rating
5/5/-3/2
5/5/-3/1
Stability
Understable (-1)
Understable (-2)
Beginner score
63/100
67/100
Est. carry
290 ft
290 ft
Type
Midrange
Midrange
Recommended skill
Everyone
Beginner, Everyone
Diameter
21.9 cm
21.7 cm
Height
2 cm
1.6 cm
Rim depth
1.4 cm
1.2 cm
Rim width
1.3 cm
1.4 cm
Max weight
181.8 g
180.1 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Production status
Out of production
Out of production
Price from
Not listed
Not listed
The Verdict

Flying Squirrel or Patrol?

Main difference: fade (Flying Squirrel 2 vs Patrol 1). The Flying Squirrel fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Patrol finishes straighter.

Flying Squirrel: UnderstablePatrol: Understable
Where to buy
Flying Squirrel
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Out of production
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Patrol
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Out of production
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FAQ

Is the Flying Squirrel or Patrol more overstable?

The Flying Squirrel is more overstable (stability -1 vs -2). It resists turning and fades harder.

Should a beginner pick the Flying Squirrel or Patrol?

A beginner is better off with the Patrol (beginner score 67/100 vs 63/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Flying Squirrel and Patrol?

Main difference: fade (Flying Squirrel 2 vs Patrol 1). The Flying Squirrel fades harder at the end for wind and sharp finishes; the Patrol finishes straighter.

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ABC Flying Squirrel vs Dynamic Discs Patrol: Flight Numbers Compa