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Posted in Kite on Feb 28th, 2010
Recently, just purchased a Delta FireBird kite. It cost about $25 and it could fly pretty well. I like the design and the colour of this kite. Below is the video during flight. Enjoys and cheers!
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Posted in Kite on Feb 22nd, 2010
Finally, after a long wait. Managed to get my flow form to fly. This is the first test flight and it seem not so stable in strong wind. Need to add a drogue to stabilise it. Below are some video during testing and flight. Thanks for viewing. Cheers!
Test using fan…
Actual test flight…
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Posted in Kite on Apr 14th, 2009
Although I still do not have a chance to fly my small flowform. However, for small flowform like mine, I read that it required a kite drogue in order to remain stable during flight. Thus I decided to make one as below. Using the formula from this site; I managed to calculate the exact dimensions [...]
Posted in Kite on Apr 2nd, 2009
All this while, I had something in my mind that somehow feel incomplete if I never make a kite out of Tyvek. Tyvek is a very common and popular material for many kitebuilders. Despite the popularity of this Tyvek; I could not find it locally in Singapore. However, it is easily available overseas. Although I could get it [...]
Posted in Kite on Mar 22nd, 2009
After few flight of the delta kite, I got hooked on kite and fell in love with it. Kite flying really is fun and gives you a feeling of freedom. With that, I am thinking of getting more kite to fly.
Somehow, I came to know about this Chinese Dragon Kite and found it very interesting. [...]
Posted in Kite on Mar 18th, 2009
After the inspiration of making the newspaper flowform kite. I proceed and continue with the making of another similar FlowForm kite using polyethylene (garbage bag). The dimensions are the same as the newspaper version which are 80cm x 100cm. Base on this size, the kite could consider a FlowForm 10. I had used mainly 3M transparent packing tape and [...]
