{"title":"Glider Kits","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"hph-304-shark-model-sailplane-kit","title":"HPH 304 SHARK Model Sailplane Kit, excellent chuck glider","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hiesbok HPH 304 SHARK model sailplane kit represents excellent value for money and is a pleasure to build and fly. Once the model has been correctly balanced, using the supplied ballast pellets, flight performance is outstanding! The model can be used as a chuck glider or launched using the included rubber catapult.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll parts have been precision laser-cut from high-quality balsawood. The model is quick and easy to build and will provide you with many hours of fun flying. The kit comes complete with sandpaper to enable you to shape each feature of the airframe prior to final assembly. A wide variety of adhesives can be used to bond the various elements together, but we recommend using UHU Hart when bonding the wings due to its forgiving nature and flexibility. This will help you to achieve the correct dihedral (angle between the wings) with relative ease, using the included plywood stand\/dihedral jig.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit includes everything you will need to complete the sailplane except glue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecification: Wingspan 370mm, Length 210mm, Weight 5g (approx.)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes detailed step by step instructions in English. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0534\/6403\/9578\/files\/HPH_304_SHARK.pdf?v=1621930923\"\u003eView here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crafty Products UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37857846100122,"sku":"GC-1711","price":7.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0534\/6403\/9578\/files\/glider_1322.png?v=1704802782"},{"product_id":"hph-twin-shark-model-sailplane-kit","title":"Hiesbok HPH Twin Shark Model Sailplane Kit, chuck glider, hand launch glider","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hiesbok HPH TWIN SHARK model sailplane kit is a larger version of our very popular HPH Shark kit. This larger scale sailplane is a pleasure to build and fly. Once the model has been correctly balanced, using the supplied ballast pellets, flight performance is outstanding!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll parts have been precision laser-cut from high-quality balsa and birch ply. The model is quick and easy to build and will provide you with many hours of fun flying. The kit comes complete with sanding blocks and sandpaper to enable you to shape each feature of the airframe prior to final assembly. A wide variety of adhesives can be used to bond the various elements together, but we recommend using UHU Hart when bonding the wings due to its forgiving nature and flexibility. This will help you to achieve the correct dihedral (angle between the wings) with relative ease, using the included plywood stand\/dihedral jig.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit includes everything you will need to complete the sailplane except glue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes detailed plans and instructions in English. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0534\/6403\/9578\/files\/TWIN_Shark_English_Instructions.pdf?v=1621930954\"\u003eView here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crafty Products UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37857857831066,"sku":"GC-1712","price":12.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0534\/6403\/9578\/products\/TwinSharkGliderKitresized.jpg?v=1616510320"},{"product_id":"mini-dino-entry-level-multi-purpose-model-glider-kit","title":"Hiesbok DINO Entry Level, Multi-Purpose Model Glider Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDINO\u003c\/strong\u003e glider is quick and easy to build and the finished model exhibits excellent flight characteristics for its size. This is a very complete kit which includes precision laser-cut plywood and balsawood parts which are marked with part numbers to aid assembly. The elevator, rudder and associated trim tabs are fitted using the supplied wire hinges, enabling adjustment prior to each flight. This excellent feature is very useful for teaching inexperienced modellers the fundamentals of aerodynamics and the effect of control surface deflection to flight patterns. The kit comes with a detailed coloured plan sheet which has each part number clearly marked and cross-referenced to the contents. The Mini DINO is suitable for hand-launching as a chuck glider or it can be launched using a bungee (not supplied). Ballast weights are provided for adjustment of the centre of gravity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetailed instructions for building and finishing the model can be downloaded from this website. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0534\/6403\/9578\/files\/Mini_DINO_Building_Instructions.pdf?v=1621930900\"\u003eView here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWingspan: 780mm   Length: 596mm   Weight: 75g       Designed by Hiesbok S.R.O.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crafty Products Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39836001468570,"sku":"GC-1714","price":24.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0534\/6403\/9578\/files\/dinoglider_1318.png?v=1704802082"},{"product_id":"new-gino-model-glider-kit-for-free-flight-or-radio-control-with-built-up-wing","title":"Hiesbok GINO Model Glider Kit for free flight or radio control, with built-up wing","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGINO\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003emodel\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eglider kit can be built as an excellent free-flight glider or, if desired, fitted with miniature radio control equipment for 2 channel control (elevator and rudder). Please note that whilst the radio control installation is shown on the detailed plan, no radio control equipment is supplied with this kit. However, the 2 Bowden cables and control horns are provided. The GINO glider has a built-up wing, carbon fuselage rod and adjustable flight control surfaces.\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis is a very complete kit which includes precision laser-cut plywood and balsawood parts which are marked with part numbers to aid assembly. The elevator, rudder and associated trim tabs are fitted using the supplied wire hinges, enabling adjustment prior to each flight. This excellent feature is very useful for teaching inexperienced modellers the fundamentals of aerodynamics and the effect of control surface deflection to flight patterns. Alternatively, the control surfaces can be fitted using the included nylon material to provide the correct amount of deflection for fitting radio control. The kit comes with a detailed coloured plan sheet which has each part number clearly marked and cross-referenced to the contents. The GINO is suitable for hand-launching as a chuck glider or it can be launched using a bungee (not supplied). Ballast weights are provided for adjustment of the centre of gravity. The kit even contains the tissue paper required to cover the built-up wings and coloured decals to finish the model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDetailed instructions, in English, for building and finishing the model can be downloaded \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0534\/6403\/9578\/files\/GINO_RC_Glider_Instructions_ENGLISH_VERSION_PROOF_READ.docx?v=1629997069\"\u003ehere \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTo view detailed photos of each building step please visit \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehttps:\/\/hiesbok.rajce.idnes.cz\/gino_RC\/\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWingspan: 900mm   Length: 680mm   Weight: Min. 150g     \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDesigned and produced by Hiesbok S.R.O., Czech Republic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAdditional items required to complete the GINO model glider but not included with the kit:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA good quality, fast curing wood adhesive. We recommend Deluxe Materials Super ‘Phatic glue as it is easy to use and allows rapid bonding of balsa and ply parts. It is superior to PVA glue as it is much easier to sand once cured. Visit\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e www.deluxematerials.co.uk \u003c\/span\u003efor details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAlternatively, a good quality, thin CA (CyanoAcrylate) which will wick (flow) into joints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTwo-part 30-minute epoxy adhesive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eModelling pins for temporarily holding assembled items whilst glue sets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFine sandpaper or emery paper for shaping the model where indicated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMaterials for finishing the model such as tissue paste\/UHU glue stick, dope and paint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFlat building board to protect the surface below from glue, etc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGrease-proof paper or cling film to protect the plans whilst gluing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eClothes pegs or small clamps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHobby knife.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e3mm drill bit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Crafty Products Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40717816955034,"sku":"GC-1715","price":39.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0534\/6403\/9578\/products\/GINOGlidershot3resizedSHOPIFY.jpg?v=1647017266"}],"url":"https:\/\/craftyproducts.co.uk\/collections\/glider-kits.oembed","provider":"Crafty Products Ltd ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}