The Skycraft Book : Kessinger Publishing : 9781163818893 : 1163818895 : 10 Sep 2010 : The Skycraft Book by Laura B. Harney is a comprehensive guide to building and flying model airplanes. The book provides detailed instructions for constructing a variety of different types of model planes, including gliders, rubber-powered planes, and electric-powered planes. It also includes information on selecting the right materials and tools for the job, as well as tips for painting and decorating the finished model.In addition to the practical information on building and flying model planes, The Skycraft Book also explores the history of model aviation and the science behind flight. The author explains the principles of aerodynamics and how they apply to model planes, as well as the different types of engines and propulsion systems that can be used.Whether you are a beginner or an experienced model plane enthusiast, The Skycraft Book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in this fascina