Books

In addition to visiting various freeflight sites, events and meetings, it is recommended that beginners in FreeFlight flying obtain some reading material about the hobby. Here are some recommendations...

Rubber Powered Model Airplanes
Don Ross - ISBN # 0-938716-19-0

Flying Models
Don Ross - ISBN # 0-938716-54-9

The Wright Stuff
A 30 page selection of instructions and plans for construction of a Science Olympiad plane. A very good flyer that is contest proven. $10.00 postpaid to Gary Baughman, 470 Hardage Farm Dr., Marietta, GA 30064-1381

You can get these books at hobby shops or your local book store. You can even order them on the internet. Use the ISBN # when ordering.

These books are the best bet for the beginner to amass a lot of knowledge in a short time. The Rubber Powered Model Airplanes book will start you out with simple beginner models that fly great. Once you have learned some construction techniques, you can use the book to help you learn to fly them. It is a short step from the simple models to the more complex ones you will see flying at club events.