Hang Glider made from paper....totally awesome!

Started by jits, May 10, 2011, 01:21:36 AM

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jits

Hi Everyone on RCIndia,

Ive been trying to figure out how gliders actually fly....and came across this link on youtube.

In case no one on RCIndia has checked this otu.....This video is totally awesome.......a mere piece of paper is teaching me so much about flight !

do check it out....i built this as per the instructions and it actually works !

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jnwc0meV3SI&feature=player_embedded

anwar

That is an awesome video :thumbsup:

And here is the part 2.. construction.

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jits

The link below has all the videos with the plan....its loads of fun trying this !!! :)

http://sciencetoymaker.org/hangGlider/index.htm


anwar

Nice explanation of the aerodynamics in this one :

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carenaman

very good this is best way to fulfill the desire.

VC

One of the best instructional videos ever. Amazing little glider. +10 Anwar Sahab for this thread.
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anwar

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Aafi

Thats amazing.. will make one soon.
Thanks for sharing...

jits

@ Anwar,

i am no engineering or science guy..... and yet to fly my first RC plane....have been searching on google to understand "flight"

thats how i came across this video.

I wish this is how physics was taught to us when we were kids !

Hellyflyer

Thank you Jits for sharing such a wonderful video, truely awesome, I just can't weight to try it out...Damm I will have to get my printer fixed now
Helis and Quads ROCK !!

dinil

has anybody tried this
failed at first time  :banghead: