Early Aviation

1903 Wright Flyer Balsa Kit

Recapture the memorable dawn of aviation with your own rubber-powered yer! This 1/27 scale, quality kit includes all laser cut parts, quality balsa and hardwoods, rigging threads, lightweight covering tissue, full-size plans, and instructions. Suitable for display or rubber-powered ight, it has a 17¾" wingspan when complete. Assembly required. #8552 $24.95

Wright Flyer Wood and Metal Kit

30" wingspan!

This museum-quality, 1/16 scale kit reproduces virtually every detail of the Wright Flyer! SAVE $60 Designed with-out the customary fabric covering to better show its fascinating structural components, this remarkable kit contains laser-cut basswood parts for ribs and other wooden components, plenty of metal parts for building the engine (including the cylinders, magneto and radiator), a brass chain, and over 160 photo-etched brass ttings and braces that simulate the Wrights’ construction methods. Includes three detailed, actual size plan sheets and a 28-page assembly manual. 30" wingspan. #88990 Reg: $199.95 $139.95 2-Quarter Wright Bros. North Carolina Set North Carolina Set

The North Carolina state quarter, issued in 2001, pays quarter, issued in 2001, pays homage to the Wright Brothers homage to the Wright Brothers and their historic rst ight in Kitty and their historic rst ight in Kitty

Signature Edition! Hawk, NC, in 1903. This set features two North Carolina quarters from di erent mints, each accompanied by a signature from the coin’s designer, and Hawk, NC, in 1903. This set features two North Carolina quarters from di erent mints, come in a numbered protective display case. #108615 $49.95

Wright Brothers National Memorial

Stover & Collins. Located in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, and administered by the National Park Service, the Wright Brothers National Memorial features a full-scale reproduction of the 1903 ying machine, an engine block from the original 1903 yer, and a precise reproduction of the wind tunnel that the Wrights used to conduct their early experiments. 128 pages, 204 photos, 6½"x 9¼", softcover. #707279

$23.95

Miracle in the Sand Dunes

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Stan Stokes. This tribute to the Wright Brothers depicts their first ight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. 16"x11½". Signed and numbered by the artist! #7807 Reg: $39.95 $19.95

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HK-1 Spruce Goose Balsa Kit

30" wingspan!

A beautiful rendition of the enormous transport aircraft developed by Howard Hughes, this kit features more than 160 hand-selected, laser-cut balsa parts; covering material; decals; complete plans and instructions; and more. For display only, this model has a 30" wingspan when assembled. #8993 $59.95

Spruce Goose Kit

The massive H-4 Hercules ying boat – the “Spruce Goose” – the “Spruce Goose” – ew only once, but – ew only once, but what a sight it was! A replica of that airA replica of that aircraft designed by Howard Hughes, this Howard Hughes, this 1/200 scale plastic kit 1/200 scale plastic kit features rotating propelfeatures rotating propellers and floats, authentic lers and floats, authentic markings, a cradle display markings, a cradle display base, and more. Assembly base, and more. Assembly required. 18½" wingspan. required. 18½" wingspan. #83814 $34.95

Spruce Goose

Hughes HK-1 (H-4) Flying Boat Manual Designed by Howard Hughes, the legendary H-4 Hercules ying boat – the “Spruce Goose” – was intended to defeat the German U-boat threat during WWII. Originally prepared for the U.S. War Department, this manual – previously classi ed as “Restricted” – includes both an overview of the famous ying boat’s design and operating instructions for the pilot and ight crew. 170 reformatted pages, B&W photos and illustrations, 8"x10", softcover. #20509 $19.95

Pitcairn & Umbaugh

AutoGyros

Plus Old Flying Cars

This volume has some exciting rare vintage ying car footage collected in a six-film set. 1 hr. 16 min. #V5179 $19.95

The Wings of Eagles

Directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne and Maureen O’Hara, this is the compelling story of Commander Frank “Spig” Wead, the pioneer naval aviator, warrior and screenwriter (of widelyenjoyed works such as They Were Expendable) whose crippling injury forced him from the skies and drove him to discover the power of the pen. Widescreen, 1 hr. 58 min. #V9729 $14.95