Span 54.5 cm / 21.5 in Weight 15 g / 0.53 oz The concept: ■ Slope soarer ■ Light weight yet stable for good performance ■ Profiled wing ■ Easy to build ■ Few parts ■ Conventional layout Name is Hebrew and means bird. Related to Tzipor are the feminine names Tzipora andTzipi. Tzipora is associated by many with freedom and grace and Tzipora was also the name of the wife of Moses — so tells us the Book of Exodus. Tzipi is a more affectionate…

Simple balsa gliders with interchangeable parts: five wing styles, four fins, five nose types, and two tail options. Wing position adjustable for center of gravity. Held together with a single rubber ring. Designed for easy building and reliable flight performance. Build, test, adjust — and enjoy smooth hand launches.

A compact twin-boom balsa glider with clean lines and dual use as a hand-launch glider or RPU. Easy to build with simple materials like balsa, skewers, and linen banding. Features reinforced wing joints and adjustable balance. Stable, light, and smooth in flight.

Span 51.5 cm / 20.3 in Weight 39 g / 1.4 oz The concept: Name is Portuguese (Brazilian) and means: SHARK Rear end of the Tubarão was drawn up in accordance with the rear of the famous French sport coupé Panhard CD from 1963. This being probably one of the best sport cars ever considering weight, speed…

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 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…

1049 Bésame mucho is a nostalgic biplane-style sheet-wing glider with a 41 cm wingspan and ultra-light 26 g frame. Designed for both ease of construction and vibrant aesthetics, this Robert Schlickewitz model demonstrates delightful flight performance and graceful handling—even in light gusts. The name, Spanish for “Kiss me a lot,” evokes the timeless charm of…

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 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 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…