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| Shopify Unique ID: | 10562130149668 |
| Trademe Reference: | PR1436 (29) |
| Category: |
Model Making: Aircraft |
| New / Used: | Used |
Description
MODEL AERONAUTICS MADE PAINLESS
by R.J. Hoffman
DESCRIPTION
Format: small softcover
Published: Model Aeronautic Publications 1955
Size (mm): 140 w x 215 h x 10 d
Pages: 104
SKU: A5L/2604/0675/B939
ABOUT
An introduction to the fundamentals of model aviation, written with the clear intention of lowering the barriers for newcomers.
Hoffman breaks down the essential principles of aerodynamics, stability, and control into straightforward explanations, pairing them with practical guidance on selecting materials, interpreting plans, and assembling simple, reliable models.
The book also guides readers through the first steps of trimming, test flying, and improving their aircraft, emphasizing incremental learning and hands on experimentation.
Illustrated throughout with monochrome illustrations and diagrams.
CONDITION
Excellent with light wear on covers and page edges, no stamps or inscriptions, marks/creasing on end papers, pages clean. Images depict all need to know detail.
REMARKS
Increasingly scarce
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