This semi-scale DG 800 has the narrow, high aspect ratio wing as the original, with lightweight metal spoilers and the pushwire fully installed. Wing joining rod is 10mm steel. Wing is foam structure with fiberglass under the wood surface and then covered with Oracover.
Fuselage is white epoxyglass.
DG 800 is aerobatic. This is a serious long duration thermal airplane. Here is how it comes out of the box.