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DiscraftGlideMidrange6/5/-3/2
ABCFlying SquirrelMidrange5/5/-3/2

Glide vs Flying Squirrel

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

Key differences

SpeedGlide 6 vs Flying Squirrel 5Diameter21.5 vs 21.9 cm (-0.4)Rim width1.5 vs 1.3 cm (+0.2)PlasticsGlide 9 vs Flying Squirrel 0

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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DiscraftGlideMidrange
ABCFlying SquirrelMidrangeOut of Production
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Glide
6
Flying Squirrel
5
GlideStays aloft
Glide
5
Flying Squirrel
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Glide
-3
Flying Squirrel
-3
FadeLow-speed hook
Glide
2
Flying Squirrel
2
Specifications
Spec
Discraft
Glide
ABC
Flying Squirrel
Flight rating
6/5/-3/2
5/5/-3/2
Stability
Understable (-1)
Understable (-1)
Beginner score
61/100
63/100
Est. carry
310 ft
290 ft
Type
Midrange
Midrange
Recommended skill
Beginner, Everyone
Everyone
Diameter
21.5 cm
21.9 cm
Height
2 cm
2 cm
Rim depth
1.3 cm
1.4 cm
Rim width
1.5 cm
1.3 cm
Max weight
177 g
181.8 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Production status
In production
Out of production
Price from
$24.99
Not listed
The Verdict

Glide or Flying Squirrel?

Main difference: speed (Glide 6 vs Flying Squirrel 5). The Glide has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Flying Squirrel is easier to control.

Glide: UnderstableFlying Squirrel: Understable
Where to buy
Glide
$24.99
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Flying Squirrel
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Out of production
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FAQ

Is the Glide or Flying Squirrel more overstable?

They are equally stable (both -1) - turn -3/-3, fade 2/2.

Should a beginner pick the Glide or Flying Squirrel?

A beginner is better off with the Flying Squirrel (beginner score 63/100 vs 61/100) - lower speed and more turn make it easier to control.

What is the difference between the Glide and Flying Squirrel?

Main difference: speed (Glide 6 vs Flying Squirrel 5). The Glide has a higher distance ceiling but needs more arm speed; the Flying Squirrel is easier to control.

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Discraft Glide vs ABC Flying Squirrel: Flight Numbers Compared