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Gateway Disc SportsAir StrikeDistance Driver13/5/-2/2
DisctroyerStarlingDistance Driver13/5/-2/2

Air Strike vs Starling

These 2 distance drivers share the same flight numbers - the deciding factors are plastic selection, price, and availability.

Key differences

Height1.5 vs 1.7 cm (-0.2)Rim width2.3 vs 2.4 cm (-0.1)PriceAir Strike is cheaper ($3.00 less)

Flight Paths

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Gateway Disc SportsAir StrikeDistance Driver
DisctroyerStarlingDistance Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Air Strike
13
Starling
13
GlideStays aloft
Air Strike
5
Starling
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Air Strike
-2
Starling
-2
FadeLow-speed hook
Air Strike
2
Starling
2
Specifications
Spec
Gateway Disc Sports
Air Strike
Disctroyer
Starling
Flight rating
13/5/-2/2
13/5/-2/2
Stability
Understable (+0)
Understable (+0)
Beginner score
36/100
36/100
Est. carry
450 ft
450 ft
Type
Distance Driver
Distance Driver
Recommended skill
Intermediate, Advanced
Intermediate, Advanced
Diameter
21 cm
21 cm
Height
1.5 cm
1.7 cm
Rim depth
1.2 cm
1.2 cm
Rim width
2.3 cm
2.4 cm
Max weight
176 g
176 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$15.99
$18.99
The Verdict

Air Strike or Starling?

The Air Strike and Starling fly almost identically (13/5/-2/2). Go with the Air Strike - it offers more plastic and weight options (0 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Air Strike: UnderstableStarling: Understable
Where to buy
Best price
Air Strike
$15.99
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Starling
$18.99
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FAQ

Is the Air Strike or Starling more overstable?

They are equally stable (both +0) - turn -2/-2, fade 2/2.

Should a beginner pick the Air Strike or Starling?

Both rate the same for beginners (36/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Air Strike and Starling?

The Air Strike and Starling fly almost identically (13/5/-2/2). Go with the Air Strike - it offers more plastic and weight options (0 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Which is cheaper, the Air Strike or Starling?

The Air Strike is cheaper, starting around $15.99 vs $18.99.

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Gateway Disc Sports Air Strike vs Disctroyer Starling: Flight Num