Lots more info about Compressed Air Rocketry at http://AirRocketWorks.com
This glider launches like a rocket on a burst of compressed air, then at apogee, the wings deploy, and the plane glides down gracefully. Here's a video of the Compressed Air Rockets and the ARG in action at the World Maker Faire last fall in Queens NY:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJ0YoXuUGxY#t=15572
Starting at 4:19:30.
Another video of the ARG in action here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwrfggavlxV9eUVYOEt5SGJrbms/view
As featured in MAKE magazine, Issue #39 if you want to print the parts and make one yourself:
http://makezine.com/projects/make-39/air-rocket-glider/
Now available for sale as a kit through our website at airrocketworks.com and also through the Maker Shed here: http://www.makershed.com/products/air-rocket-glider-kit
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