PLAN
 Amplifier & Parachute
Accessory Magazine AKA Kiting 1983 Vol 5, #1 13
Amplifier & Parachute AKA A simple plan to create an amplifier from a plastic cup AND a parachute from paper clips and a tissue.

Twisty Tube Tail
Accessory Web Page Thyssen, Anthony Anthony Kite Gallery

http://www.sct.gu.edu.au/~anthony/kites/twisttube/ Twisty Tube Tail Neuhaus, Mark A long "twisting tube" which slowly spins in the air.

Reel Ideas
Accessory Magazine AKA Kiting Volume 5, #5 8-11
Reel Ideas AKA Several types of kite line reels are discussed. INcluded are plans to build your own.

Biking It
Accessory Magazine AKA Kiting Volume 6, #1 8-9
Biking It Griffis, John A plan for a Trailer designed to hold and pull kites with a bicycle. NOTE: the correction to this plan in Volume 6, #2 page 2.

The Spin Sock
Accessory Magazine AKA Kiting Volume 8, #6 1986 9
The Spin Sock AKA plan for a four foot spin sock, easily scaled larger.

Half Igloo Wind Break
Accessory Magazine AKA Kiting Volume 14, #1 1992 7
Half Igloo Wind Break Andrew, Hugh Make your own half-tent wind break.

Drogues-Plain and Fancy
Accessory Magazine AKA Kiting Volume 14, #1 1992 10-12
Drogues-Plain and Fancy Alexander, H.B. A straight drough and how to add the spin.

Deep Space Winder
Accessory Magazine AKA Kiting Volume 14, #3 1992 8-9
Deep Space Winder Jaspers, Don A winder capable of holding over 3,000 feet of 200# line.

Kaleidakite
Cellular/Dimensional Book Maxwell Eden The Magnificent Book of Kites 1989 244-252
Kaleidakite Scholtz, Joel A Stacked Tri-D kite. Based Upon Eiji Ohashi's Expandable Box Kite.

Terrific Tetrahedral
Cellular/Dimensional Magazine AKA Kiting 1983 Vol 5, #2 16-19
Terrific Tetrahedral Abrams, Tom Well done article/plan that describes how to make a 16-celled tetrahedral with sticks, tissue, thread, and scotch tape

Cody War Kites
Cellular/Dimensional Web Page Andrew, Hugh
2000
http://www.cody-kites.co.uk Cody War Kites Andrew, Hugh In depth coverage of the Cody kite. History, design, and construction details. ****

Winged "W" kite plan
Cellular/Dimensional Web Page Maxworthy, John Kites by John Maxworthy

http://home.sprynet.com/~jmaxworthy/ww-plan.htm Winged "W" kite plan Maxworthy, John modified tri-d box.

Angled Wing II
Cellular/Dimensional
Maxworthy, John Kites by John Maxworthy

http://home.sprynet.com/~jmaxworthy/aw2-plan.htm Angled Wing II Maxworthy, John An interesting cellular piece. Looks great in the sky.

Winged Box
Cellular/Dimensional Web Page Maxworthy, John Kites by John Maxworthy

http://home.sprynet.com/~jmaxworthy/wb-plan.htm Winged Box Maxworthy, John A reliable flier with good wind range. Excellent stability.

Compound Cody
Cellular/Dimensional Web Page Maxworthy, John Kites by John Maxworthy

http://home.sprynet.com/~jmaxworthy/codyplan.htm Compound Cody Maxworthy, John Based on the plans found in the 1983 "Penguin Book of Kites".

Double Wing Box
Cellular/Dimensional Web Page Maxworthy, John Kites by John Maxworthy

http://home.sprynet.com/~jmaxworthy/dwb-plan.htm Double Wing Box Maxworthy, John Proportions of this kite first appeared in the Fall 1996 issue of AKA's Aerial Eye. And was built by Masami Nakajima.

The Classic Box Kite
Cellular/Dimensional Magazine AKA Kiting Volume 5, #5 21
The Classic Box Kite Woodcock, Garry The classic box three foot box kite.

Wafel
Cellular/Dimensional Magazine AKA Kiting volume 13, #4 1991 8
Wafel Skinner, Scott An intersting kite originally from Fritz Jansma of Holland. Impressive optical illusions are created by this kite.

Razorback Box Kite
Cellular/Dimensional Magazine AKA Kiting Volume 14, #5, 1992 8-9
Razorback Box Kite Cseplo, Steve Steve's attempt to design the ultimate kite for use in quickest climbing / highest flying.

Sting Ray
Delta/Delta Derivative Book Maxwell, Eden The Magnificent Book of Kites 1989 286-301
Sting Ray Conn, Adrian A high aspect ratio delta with stabilizing central parafoil and tail.

Snarst
Delta/Delta Derivative Magazine AKA Kiting 1987/Vol 9, #5 3
Snarst Thornburn, Neil A variation of a sandwich sled delta or a Staked Sled. Also known as the Google-eyed Snarst. Note corrections to plan in Kiting 1987/Vol 9, #6

Winged Sled
Delta/Delta Derivative Magazine AKA Kiting 1987/Vol 9, #5 6
Winged Sled Bernstein, Myron A dependable and spectacular performer with wide wind range. A sled with delta wings.

Japanese Owl Kite
Delta/Delta Derivative Magazine AKA Kiting 1981 Vol 3, #5 12
Japanese Owl Kite Bernstein, John Based on the a kite in the 1969 Japanese booklet published by Bitjusu Shuppan-sha, Toykyo. Authored by Tsutomu Hiroi.

Greenos
Delta/Delta Derivative Magazine AKA Kiting 1982 Vol 4, #5 17
Greenos Greeno, Jim Twin Keeled Delta Sled. Designed for high angled flying.

Double Wing Sled
Delta/Delta Derivative Magazine AKA Kiting 1982 Vol 4, #5 18
Double Wing Sled Nishibayashi, T. Eight sided, double wing, two keeled sled.

No Wind Kite Thermal Lifting
Delta/Delta Derivative Magazine AKA Kiting Volume 6, #4 21-22
No Wind Kite Thermal Lifting Greger, Greg A No Wind Delta Conyne.

The L-Delta Kite
Delta/Delta Derivative Magazine AKA Kiting Volume 7, #3 1987 5-6
The L-Delta Kite Leasure A scalable plan with an interesting feature: an added "trim line" Also discussions on the virtues of the "keel".

The Volkswagon Kite
Delta/Delta Derivative Magazine AKA Kiting Volume 9, #4 1987 5-6
The Volkswagon Kite Thornburg, Neil Also known as the "VW" kite because of the series of V's and W's.

Building the V-Owl Kite
Delta/Delta Derivative Magazine AKA Kiting volume 11, #4 1989 10,15,21
Building the V-Owl Kite Alexander, H.B. A modified Delta Conyne.

Twin V-Owl Kite
Delta/Delta Derivative Magazine AKA Kiting volume 11, #5 1989 8,13,15
Twin V-Owl Kite Alexander, H.B. "It combines the stability and wide wind range of the basic delta-conyne, with improved aerodynamics and an increased aspect ratio, to provide even better lift drag ratios." See additional notes by Dan Leigh in Volume 12 #1 1990.

Three Kites in One
Delta/Delta Derivative Magazine AKA Kiting volume 13, #4 1991 6
Three Kites in One Grauel, Ed A delta wing with three different colored wings which can be flown with colors #1 and 2 as wings and color 3 as a keel, or any other combination.

The Multi Flared Double Diamond
Delta/Delta Derivative Magazine AKA Kiting Volume 14, #4 1992 8-9
The Multi Flared Double Diamond Alexander, H.B. A high angle and stable flyer. The full size model being 50" x 90".

Shark Kite
Figure Magazine AKA Kiting Volume 6,#5 19
Shark Kite Van Gilder, JAck A plan for a 12 foot Shark Kite.

International Corner, Airplane Kite
Figure Magazine AKA Kiting Volume 14, #2 1992 11
International Corner, Airplane Kite Skinner, Scott A traditional kite design originally by Bruno Hohman of Germany.

Bemuda
Flat or Bowed Magazine AKA Kiting 1982 Vol 4, #6 14
Bemuda Traditional A plan for a traditiona Bermuda kite.

Low Aspect Eddy
Flat or Bowed Magazine AKA Kiting 1997 Volume 19, No 5 11-12
Low Aspect Eddy Gibian, Ron A very stable low aspect eddy type kite. *cool*, SF

Bogden, Modified
Flat or Bowed Web Page Maxworthy, John Kites by John Maxworthy

http://home.sprynet.com/~jmaxworthy/b-plan.htm Bogden, Modified Maxworthy, John 9' x 6' Brogden. The original Brogden was 17" tall.

Building a Rokkaku of your own.
Flat or Bowed Magazine AKA Kiting Volume 5, #6 13-15
Building a Rokkaku of your own. Kurahashi, Da Discussion of the traditional Rokkaku kite. Plans provided for the typical 10 foot Shirone Rokkaku.

Dad's Kite
Flat or Bowed Magazine AKA Kiting Volume 6, #3 21
Dad's Kite Aydlett, Guy A low aspect ratio diamond with an added stabilizing rear fin. Cool.

Hewitt Flexikite
Flexible Book Maxwell Eden The Magnificent Book of Kites 1989 279
Hewitt Flexikite Hewitt, Richard Efficient lift capability. 12 foot wingspan. Wind rang 8-20

Flexikite
Flexible Magazine AKA Kiting 1980 Vol 2, #2 5
Flexikite Hewitt, Richard High Aspect Ratio. Double Keeled. Flexible wings.

Gossamer Albatros
Glider Magazine AKA Kiting 1980 Vol 2, #2 9
Gossamer Albatros Moulton, Ron Glider - Duration, 2 hours 49 mins. Distance: 22 miles 453 yards 9 inches.

The Flip Flop Rokkaku
Rokkaku Magazine Andrew, Hugh Kiting volume 11, #2 1989 7-9
The Flip Flop Rokkaku Sotich, Charlie A kite that changes it's sail design in flight. Cool.

Rokkaku Tips and Techniques
Rokkaku Magazine AKA Kiting Volume 15, #2, 1993 8
Rokkaku Tips and Techniques Shannon, Kevin *note...this plan was mistakenly published incomplete. See additional notes from Kevin in: AKA Kiting, Volume 15 #3, 1993.

Parafoil
Soft Book Maxwell Eden The Magnificent Book of Kites 1989 272-278
Parafoil Jalbert, Dom Jalbert discovered the parafoil.

Double Para Sled
Soft Web Page Rudolph, Thomas M. TMR's Kite Site of Life

http://home.snafu.de/thomiru/parasled_engl.htm Double Para Sled Morse, Nick Also found in Kite Lines Fall 1994 Vol 11 #1 A great Lifter!

Bed Sheets to Bed Sleds
Soft Magazine AKA Kiting Volume 6 ,#1 10-11
Bed Sheets to Bed Sleds Poehler, Carl PLan to make a large sled kite from a bed sheet.

Flip Flop Sled
Soft Magazine AKA Kiting Volume 6, #2 20
Flip Flop Sled Sotich, Charlie The top and bottom of this sled kite are interchangable on the ground OR while in the air. Cool.

Le Batmen 4L
Stunt Kite Magazine AKA Kiting volume 13, #5 1991 6-8
Le Batmen 4L Gaudaen, Wim A fout line kite based on a modified Batman Symbol

Kite Trains
Train Magazine AKA Kiting volume 12, #1 1990 3-4
Kite Trains Hargus, AL The eddy kite train.