Stick & Tissue International, Vol. 3

Stick & Tissue International, Vol. 3
BH-ST3

WINDOWS TO THE PAST; PLEASURE IN THE PRESENT

Entirely different publications, celebrating "Good Olde Days" Stick & Tissue model aircraft, their fascinating origins, development, and continuing importance in our hobby. Similar in format to the popular Peanuts & Pistachios series, Stick & Tissue International reviews the evolution of rubber-powered models, and presents a varied selection of designs, photographs, cartoons and a dash of whimsey...
Third in the series, this volume includes a splendid selection of modelers and their models photographs, Peanut and Pistachio construction plans, 3-view drawings to inspire new models,and our whimsical seasoning... Why not share in this fascinating flying fun?

HIGHLIGHTS OF VOLUME 3:
• Models & Modelers
• Backward Bee Canard
• The Pistachio Presentation
• Warner's Words of Wisdom, by Bill Warner
• Fool the Eye, By Bill Noonan
• The Peanut Gallery (photos from far and wide)
• Trimming a Peanut (or Pistachio) for Circular Flight, by Ulises Alvarez
• The Reel Thing (fake film flyers)

MODEL CONSTRUCTION PLANS:
• 1890 Ader Eole, by Emmanuel Fillon (France)
• 1930 Comper Swift, by Ken McDonough (England)
• 1933-34 Lippisch Storch,
by Siegfried Glöckner (Germany)
• Contemporary Motte Ultralight,
by Heinz Neumann (Germany)

THREE-VIEW DRAWINGS:
• 1924 Dietrich-Gobiet DP VI and DP VII "Flivvers"
• 1969 "Darling Lili" movie pseudo S.E.5a (England)
• 1931 Gee Bee "Ascender" canard (U.S.A.)
• 1935 Gee Bee autogyro project (U.S.A.)

Bonus features include extracts from readers' letters,
cartoons and philosophical gems to amuse and inspire.
FORMAT: 8½ X 11", 3-color cover. 26 pages, 57 photos,
4 model plans, 6 three-view drawings, plus sketches and cartoons.

Weight: 4.00 oz