X-102 Glider
Tools and Materials 8 ½”x11” 20lb copier paper 8 ½”x11” 64lb card stock 8 ½”x11” cardboard Foamie sheets Rubber bands Paperclips Coffee stirrer sticks Straws Scotch tape Masking tape Scissors Glue gun Colored pencils 12” ruler
Score length of cardboard ¾” wide with scissors. Fuselage Score length of cardboard ¾” wide with scissors. Mark another ¾” strip with a pencil. Cut along the mark. Should be 1.5” wide by 11” long. 3
Bend the cardboard along the score line. Fuselage Bend the cardboard along the score line. Wrap masking tape around the nose. Cut a notch on scored side, not the open side. Cut along the mark. Should be 1.5” wide by 11” long. 4
From card stock paper, mark a 4” wide wing. Score ½” from the edge. Bend the wing along the score line. Cut a 1.25” strip for the tail. 5
From card stock paper, mark a 4” wide wing. Tail From card stock paper, mark a 4” wide wing. Bend the tail strip in the middle. 6
Insert the tail piece in the fuselage cut. Bend the tail flaps out. Wrap scotch tape around the fuselage and tail to secure it. 7
Tape or hot glue a coffee stirrer stick to keep the wing stiff. Mount wings Tape or hot glue a coffee stirrer stick to keep the wing stiff. Cut and bend elevator flaps. Tape or hot glue the front edge wing edge to stiffen the wing. Tape wing to fuselage. 8
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