Span 18.5 cm / 7.3 in Weight 18 g / 0.65 oz The concept: • Slope soarer • Light weight yet stable for good performance • Easy to build • Few parts Name is Italian naturally and means baboon. Baboons by themselves are interesting creatures but there is more in the name, for example a 16th-century sculpture in Rome is known…

Span 29.5 cm / 11.6 in Length 49 cm / 19.3 in Weight 36 g / 1.27 oz Specifics: • More sport utensil than model • Enlarged Tandem Dart One (# 1044) • Double dart design • Easy to build • Not too many parts • Ballistic flight characteristics A passing-by physician told me, if I regularly throw this model more than a hundred times full power in the air and run after it  I have good chances to lose some weight. Building the…

Span 33 cm / 13 in Weight 9-10 g / 0.32-0.35 oz Specifics: The Switchblade 300 is an American kamikaze drone first seen under combat conditions in Russia’s war against Ukraine. Early drawings and illustrations in the media still far from the real thing gave only a raw impression of this new weapon. One of these early drawings became the basis for our model. For this don’t expect 100% authenticity. Big vertical surfaces give the Switchblade-like a very stable flight…

Span 62 cm / 24.5 in Weight 50 g / 1.75 oz The concept: • Low wing glider • Cross empennage • Profiled wings • Easy to build, fun to fly • Intended as a slope soarer Name is Tagalog (Philippines) and means: awesome. On the islands more than 50 million people speak Tagalog. Important Philippine writers worthreading are José Rizal, Francisco Balagtas, José Burgos, Lualhati Bautista, F. Sionil José, Nick Joaquin, Bienvenido Lumbera, Bob Ong. Most of them have been translated into foreign languages. Building the balsa model Kahanga Hanga glider…

Span 18.5 cm / 7.3 in Weight 18 g / 0.65 oz Specifics: • More sport utensil than model • Double dart design • Easy to build • Few parts • Ballistic flight characteristics A passing-by physician told me, if I regularly throw this model more than a hundred times full power in the air and run after it I have good chances to lose some weight. Building the balsa sheet experimental glider Tandem Dart One Materials: Fuselage: B 3; wings: B 1; fin: B1; linen/cotton band width ½…

Span 34.5 cm / 13.6 in Weight 17 g / 0.6 oz Specifics: Building the balsa sheet experimental glider Tandem Dart One mod. Red Materials Fuselage: B 3; fuselage side stiffeners: B 1.5; wings: stiff B 1; linen/cotton band width ½ in = 12 mm; ballast: piece of steel or lead. Assembly: Cut out balsa…

The original Bi-Baby was published in the September 1956 issue of “Flying Models”. It had a span of 9 in and was intended as a simple small chuck glider. The plan has been enlarged and the design was adjusted to optimally fit the new size.  Bi-Baby preserves the classic lines of its era and can…