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          AVIATION HISTORY

Twin Pushers and Other Free Flight Oddities
David Dodge's amazing site, which is devoted equally to aviation history and to aeromodeling. An absolute must-see!

Lawrence Hargrave
Very comprehensive site, covering virtually every aspect of early aviation. An excellent resource to learn more about  the pioneer aviators.

Vom Sprung Zum Flug
An online book on Otto Lilienthal and his flying machines. An excellent resource for photos, 3-views and building details.

Bob's Aircraft Documentation
Very comprehensive listing of the 3-views and photos available for documenting full-sized aircraft. 

Wright Brothers Aeroplane Company
About the Wright Brothers, their aircraft and the replicas now being built for the 1903 centenary.

Aerobscure
A nicely designed bi-lingual site, with many images of the early flying machines.

NEW!! Geo-metricks
Something quite different, you can buy a collection of 3D computer models of 12 early flying machines.

           AEROMODELING

SAMS Models
A large UK-based mail-order firm. Their catalog lists many free-flight models, plans and specialized fittings.  

Thayer Syme's Free Flight Fantasies
A site detailing Thayer's work in aeromodeling, and the various tips etc that he's learnt along the way. For aeromodeling novices, he has a good introduction to the subject.

Peanut and Pistachio Lessons
Useful guide for fine-tuning indoor models.

Alan's Hobby Web Links
Very large listing of modeling links

          MODEL PLANS

Fiddler's Green
A large, ever-expanding, site of paper and card models, now featuring now several pre-WWI aircraft models.

Free Flight Model Plans To Download
Derek Buckmaster's listing of all the plan freebies you can download from the web.

Regiaero Models by Carlo Godel
Large selection of model plans and 3-views.

David Livesay
Detailed listing of all the plans offered by the American aeromodeling publications.


 

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