Aerodynamics and Flying Toys

Unique Gifts for Everyone!

Propeller
Basic good quality plastic propeller, 15 cm length, 2 blades, 2 mm centre hole.  Attach to a motor shaft to illustrate the operation of the motor (or make an electric fan).  Fits our small 1.5 volt DC motor ELEC.13.  
PROP.01   $3.00 each
PROP.02   $29.95/doz.

Pocket Helicopter
Also known as the "Flying Dragonfly".  Simple propeller on a shaft, all plastic.  Rotate the shaft by placing between palms and sliding hands in opposite directions (right hand away from the body, left hand towards the body).  Best done in an open area, away from others.  Blade is about 20 cm across.  For ages 6 and up, adult supervision recommended.
AERO.01   $1.50 each
AERO.02
  $15.95/doz.

Gliders
These are strictly hand-launched gliders, no rubber bands are used:
AERO.06   Small, styrofoam, bird variety   $1.00 each        
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AERO.07   Small, styrofoam, pterosaur shapes   $1.00 each
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AERO.09   Small, styrofoam, WW II planes   $1.00 each   MOST POPULAR!
                   - with wind-driven prop, adds stability
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Parachute People, single
Sky diver parachute people, with attached parachute.  Figures are plastic and 6.5 cm tall.  Great for birthday party treat bags.
AERO.26   $0.50 each

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