Maker Faire Bay Area 2012

Folding-Wing Glider and Catapult Launcher

Follow the history and production of this glider. With wings folded back, it rockets into the air, then the wings pop open for a gentle glide down. Builds for this glider and catapult will appear in future issues of MAKE.

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About the Maker(s)

Rick Schertle

Rick teaches middle school in San Jose and writes for MAKE. His interests include couch surfing, world travel and things that fly.

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