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scott bogue's kites 19 October 2023 Click here to grab a short, illustrated introdction to North American fighter kites and the line touch game. Click here to visit a web resource for those interested in building and flying North American fighter kites.
Click here to get a plan for a small (19.75" x 14.5") Borelli-like glider kite that is fun fly when there is no wind Click here to read what happened in the 2010 Fighter Kite Line Touch World Cup competition at Long Beach, Washington. Click here to see a plan and description of a North American style fighter kite I designed. Click here to grab a small excel file that is handy when designing fighter kites. One thing it can do is predict within a mm or so how long the kite's bow will be, given the width and height of its span. Click here grab a blow-by-blow description of how to build a fighter kite, or at least how I do it. Click here to see a description of how to make a carbon fiber bow that is stiffest in the middle and softer toward the tips (like a tapered bamboo bow). Click here to get the most recent version of NAFKA line touch rules (from the 2011 World Cup held during WSIKF in Long Beach, WA) |
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