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Building & Flying Indoor Model Airplanes #SSRSFT0003
 
Building & Flying Indoor Model Airplanes
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$29.99
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Used
Genre:
Aviation
Company:
Simon & Schuster

The book, Building & Flying Indoor Model Airplanes is a lavishly illustrated publication that explains indoor flying models from beginner to advanced levels that also includes full-size planes and photographs.  As is pointed out in this books forward, the early 1980s saw a revival of indoor model flying all over the world.  Many flying clubs were formed and competitive flying events were occurring on a regular basis.  Arguably the most significant event was the indoor flying model World Championship, which was sponsored by the Federation Aeronautique Internationale and was held every two years.  "Building & Flying Indoor Model Airplanes" is one of the most comprehensive publications centered on light-weight indoor microfilm flying models and provides a wealth of practical knowledge that is easy to understand.  The major sections of "Building & Flying Indoor Model Airplanes" are as follows: 1) Foreword; 2) Preface; 3) Cautionary Note: 4) Chapter 1 - Aerodynamics And Parameters; Materials And Sources; Types, Competition And Spaces; 5) Chapter 2 - Simple Rubber-Powered Stick Models - The SRPSM; 6) Chapter 3 - The EZB - The First Step Toward Serious Building And Flying; 7) Chapter 4 - More EZBs; 8) Chapter 5 - The Pennyplane; 9) Chapter 6 - Microfilm And FAI Indoor Planes; 10) Chapter 7 - The Manhattan Cabin; 11) Chapter 8 - Flying Scale; 12) Chapter 9 - Indoor Hand-Launched Gliders; 13) Chapter 10 - Scales, Boxes And Accessories; 14) Appendix 1 - Materials And Sources; 15) Appendix 2 - Books, Plans and Other Publications; 16) Appendix 3 - Tables, Formulas And Miscellaneous Information and 17) Index.  In addition to an informative narrative, "Building & Flying Indoor Model Airplanes" includes the following features: 1) Approximately 69 black and white photographs and 2) About 213 black and white illustrations.  This book is 271 pages and is in very good condition.  The author is Ron Williams.  Edition published in 1981.  

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