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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