Simplified Aircraft Design for Homebuilders

Simplified Aircraft Design for Homebuilders

Author: Daniel P. Raymer

Publisher: Design Dimentions Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 143

ISBN-13: 9780972239707

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Easy-to-follow, step-by-step methods to lay out, analyse, and optimise your new homebuilt aircraft concept; Industry methods distilled to the essence, and written in a straight forward, easy-to-read style; No derivations, proofs, or complicated equations. Every step is illustrated with an all-new design example that is followed through from beginning to end.


The Complete Idiot's Guide to Sport Flying

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Sport Flying

Author: Dan Ramsey

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2005-02-01

Total Pages: 450

ISBN-13: 1440696373

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Sport flying is about to take off. This summer, the Federal Aviation Administration will approve a new sport flying license that will let people earn their wings for a fraction of the time and cost of a traditional license. The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Sport Flying introduces this new field of flying to consumers, and shows you how to fly smart—offering hundreds of tips on how to get more flying fun for less money. • Includes an illustrated buyer’s guide, rules of the air, and tips for passing the test. • First book on the topic of sport flying.


Making Paper Airplanes

Making Paper Airplanes

Author: David Woodroffe

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2018-03-06

Total Pages: 493

ISBN-13: 1510728651

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Choose from ninety-one different models and build and fly your very own paper airplane. Now, any kid can turn a stack of paper into his or her own private air force! Making Paper Airplanes is your complete reference packed with colorful diagrams, graphics, and instructions, featuring ninety-one gravity-defying paper aircraft that really fly. From origami fighter jets to tin foil helicopters and paper Spitfires, you and your child will learn hundreds of different ways to build successful flying devices from paper. Each model includes customized graphics so your aircraft will look the part as it sails through the air. Tear out, fold, and fly models such as: Stealth Bomber Kestrel Fighter Dragon Desk Kite Firefly Space Shuttle Swallow Glider Flashdance Stunt Flyer Golden Flame Racing Plane Supersonic Transport And More! All of these fantastic flying machines have been built and tested by the author to ensure that, with little more than a few folds and a couple of snips, your new creation can be airborne. Whether you are spending a summer's day outdoors or a winter's day indoors, Making Paper Airplanes will deliver hours of crafts, flights, and fun.


Build Your Own Fighter Planes

Build Your Own Fighter Planes

Author: Norman Schmidt

Publisher: Sterling Innovation

Published: 2009-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781402767463

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Hobbyists, aviation enthusiasts, and history buffs alike will find hours of enjoyment with this guide to making and flying paper fighter planes. Many of the past century's classic fighters are included here, such as the legendary Sopwith Camel, Mitsubishi Zero, Messerschmitt Bf 109, and McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom. The kit comes with ready-to-cut templates with pre-drawn insignias; numbered parts for each of the classic designs; and art supplies to decorate the entire fleet. Kit Includes: - Build Your Own Fighter Planes, a 48-page, 2-color book - 57 template cards ready to cut and assemble - 18 reusable templates - 5 colored markers


Popular Mechanics

Popular Mechanics

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1928-09

Total Pages: 318

ISBN-13:

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Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.