Glider kits
Birch Dart Glider Kit
A simple slot-fit wooden glider starts with a straight wing and a light, narrow fuselage.
$18.00
Longwing Balsa Kit
A longer straight wing creates a distinct build for patient trimming and hand-launch practice.
Glider kits / S188-003
$22.00USD / kit
A longer straight wing creates a distinct build for patient trimming and hand-launch practice.
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Details & specifications
- Size / format
- 42 cm wingspan
- Material
- Precut balsa wood
- Compatibility / use
- Assembly required; suitable for an open outdoor space in calm weather.
Before you choose
Unpowered hand-launch model. Shown assembled; supplied as a kit.
Care & storage
Keep wood dry and support wing during storage.
What is included?
4 precut balsa airframe pieces, 1 wing-retaining band and 1 clay balance pellet Other styling objects in photographs are not included.
A closer look
A longer straight wing creates a distinct build for patient trimming and hand-launch practice. Take time with the setup and make one small adjustment at a time. Check the dimensions and kit contents before building, and keep lightweight model parts supported between sessions.
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Building tools
Fine Sanding Block
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