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The age-old pastime of kite flying has recently experienced a dramatic increase in popularity, largely due to the introduction of new designs and materials for imrpoved standards od efficiency. In Kites, Ron Moulton, founder of the British Kite Flying Association, has teamed with internationally respected draughtsman, Pat Lloyd, to provide this informative book on making and flying modern kites. Their authoritative text and drawings combine to describe the new era of advanced types and their us of the latest materials. Specialities such as kite fighting with the Rokkaku design, aerial photography, Parabear drops and team aerobics are supported by 30 fully dimensioned kite plans that embrace the traditional, the simple and the sophisticated. Illustrated with numerous photographs, both black and white and colour, the book offers a complete guide to this rapidly expanding recreation and will be indispensable for kite enthusiasts everywhere. Wer weiß, vielleicht erreicht das Buch ja irgendwann mal Kultstatus.... Für mich ist es jedenfalls ein Bereicherung und hat mein Wissen sowie Verständnis für Drachen erweitert. Ich möchte es nicht mehr missen. Buchinformationen:
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