Patrick Monro takes people for tandem flights on his hang-gliders. He also teaches people how to fly them.
Hang-gliders are unpowered aircraft. They maintain flight by employing a flying surface (wing) called an aerofoil. While powered aircraft use...
Flight was a topic our writer Barbara Ryan enjoyed teaching. "We got really involved – twice I invited Patrick Monro...
Gliders and kites both have wings to generate lift. A glider’s wings are aerofoils. Well made kites are also aerofoil...
In this activity, students learn how to make an aerofoil and to make and fly paper planes. In the process,...
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