The Floating Cube

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The Floating Cube, an RC aircraft with a lifting body made up of a series of lightweight planar or thin airfoil surfaces placed in symmetrical configuration around a central space, is described. This design allows kite technology to be applied to RC slow flight.

author: Liotta, Lance

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Skylott

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Techniques of constructing Skylott, a lightweight model airplane, are discussed. Details regarding the assembling of the airplane taking into consideration its tail surfaces, the covering of the plane, its fuselage and its control system are presented.

author: Salisbury, Clark

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How to strip-plank like a pro

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High quality balsa and attention to detail will ensure planking work performed when constructing a model airplane is tight fitting and enduring enough for flight.

author: Holcomb, Henry

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subjects list: Design and construction, Airplanes, Model, Model aircraft
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