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Long-Endurance Rubber-Band Aircraft

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From Freedom Flight Models (http://www.freedomflightmodels.com/paypal.htm)
  • Winder - 15:1 Ratio
  • 24 cm Propeller Assembly (2)
  • Front Hook (2)
  • Rear Hook (2)
  • Nose Buttons (2)
From Amazon:
  • 1/16” thick balsa:  http://www.faimodelsupply.com/product/14-mil-clear-mylar-approx-10-x-6/
  • 1/8” thick balsa:  http://www.amazon.com/Balsa-Wood-Sheet-per-pack/dp/B002YHDYTG/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1422585280&sr=8-3&keywords=balsa+sheet+1%2F8%22
  • Contact cement:  http://www.amazon.com/Elmers-E1014-Contact-Cement-1-Ounce/dp/B001A44JPC
  • 3M Super Spray adhesive:  http://www.amazon.com/3M-Super-Spray-Adhesive-Clear/dp/B0065VCXSA/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1422585989&sr=8-2&keywords=3m+super+77
  • 5-minute epoxy:  http://www.amazon.com/Permatex-84101-PermaPoxy-General-Purpose/dp/B000ALJ4NS/ref=pd_cp_hi_0
  • Super glue:  http://www.amazon.com/Loctite-1365882-20-Gram-Bottle-Professional/dp/B004Y960MU/ref=zg_bs_256243011_1
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