Getting a glider into the air normally involves finding someone with a powered plane who's willing to give you a tow. Is it cheating if you bolt on a tiny jet engine to get you airborne?
This postcard airplane made of balsa wood gives new meaning to the term "Air Mail." Just pop out the pieces and you have yourself a flying loop-de-loop glider. Great idea if you can wait until late next month to...
Flying in a glider seems like an incredible experience, allowing you to soar through the air without the rumblings of engines around you. But because of the whole lack of engines thing it also seems kind of terrifying and dangerous....