Hey, I'm into small indoor gliders, especially the ultra-light ones that you can fly by holding cardboard under them. Anyone else here do anything similar?...
Mine are made from 1 lb white foam sliced extrememly thin on a bandsaw, anywhere from 1/32- 1/16" thick. The most successful designs for me happen to be...
flyingwingbat1 This is interesting.... I did some flying wings myself some 10 years ago too, but not to slope soar. With CNC cutting, it should be simple to...
... I wish I could post some pics...I don't have a digital camera or scanner right now. Honestly, there's not much to the airfoil shapes I use..I simply bend...
... do ... Would these gliders be also called walk along gliders? I've flown some hlg/clg but have a lot of problems getting them to fly. My latest and best...
firebirdflyertoo, Yes, I have flown them both indoors and outdoors. It is possible to fly them with nothing more than the air movement around your body while ...
Ernesto, Look at the following URL: <http://traumwind.de/blog/?day=2004-10-04> There are probably other sites with information as well. You might examine the...
Hi... Are there somebody Could indicate to me where can I get the plans for the models that are light and one person weighting 70kg can fly with it? ... Do You...
I am searching for a device which can fly about 30 minutes (besides what I said) ... It is not important if it is hang glider or human powered air plane.... ...
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... Do I understand right that you want to build something like an airplane or hang glider that will be able to lift a 70 kg pilot? Not just some model ...
... Looking over the Bug-2 and Bug-4 sailplanes from Mike Sandlin ( http://home.att.net/~m-sandlin/b4b2.htm) You might also want to search the web for plans of...
Hey gang! I am new to the group but have been building small flying airplanes for years, mostly White Wings type but even design some every now and then. When...
Welcome to the group, Alexander. Would you like to share some of your experiences with your White Wings models? Some in this group might be interested in...
We've uploaded a few pictures of our recent 'Zip' models. These are simple quick to build sheetwood nocal models suitable for backyard flying. They are in...
Hello Al, I just looked in your new album of 'Zip' models. They look excellent - do you have plans? The Tu-144 in particular looks very tasty! Best, Malcolm. ...
I tried to reply to Al's message about his 'Zip' models, but my posting seems to have disappeared into the skies! What I said was, Al's latest models look very...
Hi, Malcolm, your posts are up now. Re the Tu-144, there are no plans as such. In building the Tu-144, we took an old Bjorn Karlstrom 3-view and sized in on...
Hello Al, Thanks for your reply. I looked in the files section at the Delta Cats, and saved your YF-102 plan. Would like very much to build that one so long as...
Hi Malcolm, By all means, you are welcome to use my drawing and do anything you wish except reselling or taking credit for it. The material that I draw up and...
hey everyone. i joined this group quite a while ago and have been quite till now, so i thought i would just say hi and let ya see what i've been working on....
These are pieces of tissue or phone book paper cut and folded so they spin backwards as they descend to the ground. They can be kept aloft by holding a piece...
Hey Nick, Nice job on all of them! Hey I am very interested in micro r/c and would love some more specs on the equipment you use for your little balsa jobs....
Hello Nick, Well done for creating some really interesting models. I love the Wright Flyer - how does it perform? Interesting also to see the aerial...