FPG-9
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fpg-9-210-4406781
title:
FPG-9
text:
The FPG-9 Foam Plate Glider is a simple, hand-launched glider made from a 9 inch (23 cm) foam dinner plate, featuring a moveable rudder and elevons, allowing for an inexpensive way to teach basic flight mechanics. The model was created by Jack Reynolds, a volunteer at the Academy of Model Aeronautics' (AMA) National Model Aviation Museum. Originally the model was used as a hands-on activity for museum visitors and museum outreach. In 2004, the AMA incorporated the model into Aerolab, an instruct
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Foam glider
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FPG-9
date created:
2008-03-17T20:18:36Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T21:25:43Z
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