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Title: Hang Glider made from paper....totally awesome! Post by: jits on May 10, 2011, 01:21:36 AM 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 Title: Re: Hang Glider made from paper....totally awesome! Post by: anwar on May 10, 2011, 01:32:56 AM That is an awesome video :thumbsup:
And here is the part 2.. construction. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGx9FdNZd1w Title: Re: Hang Glider made from paper....totally awesome! Post by: jits on May 10, 2011, 01:43:52 AM The link below has all the videos with the plan....its loads of fun trying this !!! :)
http://sciencetoymaker.org/hangGlider/index.htm Title: Re: Hang Glider made from paper....totally awesome! Post by: anwar on May 10, 2011, 11:23:49 AM Nice explanation of the aerodynamics in this one :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62gKLPUnTsQ Title: Re: Hang Glider made from paper....totally awesome! Post by: carenaman on May 14, 2011, 10:59:14 PM very good this is best way to fulfill the desire.
Title: Re: Hang Glider made from paper....totally awesome! Post by: VC on May 14, 2011, 11:55:26 PM One of the best instructional videos ever. Amazing little glider. +10 Anwar Sahab for this thread.
Title: Re: Hang Glider made from paper....totally awesome! Post by: anwar on May 15, 2011, 12:14:37 AM +100 to "jits" who posted it !
Title: Re: Hang Glider made from paper....totally awesome! Post by: Aafi on May 15, 2011, 02:05:55 AM Thats amazing.. will make one soon.
Thanks for sharing... Title: Re: Hang Glider made from paper....totally awesome! Post by: jits on May 15, 2011, 08:46:58 AM @ 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 ! Title: Re: Hang Glider made from paper....totally awesome! Post by: Hellyflyer on May 15, 2011, 11:43:20 AM 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
Title: Re: Hang Glider made from paper....totally awesome! Post by: dinil on May 15, 2011, 06:05:57 PM has anybody tried this
failed at first time :banghead: |