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To order used books, contact Patti Lorbiecki at nffspubs@yahoo.com.

 

Old NFFS Symposia and other Used Free Flight Books for Sale

(as of 3/18/24)

 

Symposia:
  • 1968 (2), 1969 (4)
  • 1970 (2), 1971 (2), 1972 (4), 1973 (3), 1974 (2), 1975 (3), 1976 (2), 1977 (2), 1978 (6), 1979 (3)
  • 1980 (6), 1981 (2), 1983, 1984 (2), 1985 (2), 1986 (2), 1987 (5), 1988 (6), 1989 (2)
  • 1990 (4), 1991 (5), 1992 (3), 1993 (4), 1994 (4), 1995, 1999
  • 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 (3), 2007 (3), 2008 (2), 2009 (2)
  • 2010 (2), 2011 (2), 2012 (2), 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
  • 2020 (2), 2021, 2022
  • 20 Year Symposium Index. This is a book containing a listing of all the articles published in the first 20 Symposia, edited by Jim Wilson.  1968 through 1987.  42 pages.  Soft Cover. (5 copies)

 

Used NFFS and Non-NFFS Publications for Sale

In addition to the old Symposia, we have other free flight and model aviation books that might be of interest.

  • Model Airplanes and the American Boy 1927-1934, by Frank Zaic; 1982 printing, soft cover, 160 pages
  • 1979 World Championship Report by NFFS. About 120 pages; soft cover; (7 copies)
  • 1979 NFFS International Planbook; Soft cover; 194 pages with over 100 World Championship contestant three views and articles.
  • 1979 NFFS International Symposium Report, Bakersfield, CA.
  • The World of Model Aircraft by Guy Williams; British Publication; Hardcover; 1973; 256 pages
  • Scrapbook of Scale 3-Views and Nostalgia, Volume 1 by Bill Hannan; Softcover; 56 pages
  • The National Airplane Meet in Pictures, 1939, by Walter and Frank Zaic; Softcover; about 40 pages
  • The History of SAM; Softcover; 32 pages
  • Sig Air-modeler Issues: Bound into a booklet, June/July 1966, July/Aug 1966, Aug/Sept 1966, Jan/Feb 1967, March/April 1967, May/June1967
  • Collector’s Register, 1/2A Glow by Ribak
  • Flying Aces Volume 3, 1966, soft cover
  • Fyling Aces Volume 4, 1966, soft cover
  • Circular Airflow by Frank Zaic, 151 pages; 2 copies
  • Model Aeronautics Made Painless by R. Hoffman, 1955, soft cover, 104 pages (3 copies)
  • Model Aeronautic Year Books, by Frank Zaic, 1934 (2) , 1935-36 (3), 1937 (2), 1938 (3), 1951-52 (3), 1953 (3), 1955-56 (3), 1957-58 (2), 1959-61 (2), 1964-65 (3)
  • Junior Model Aeronautic Yearbook 1934 by Frank Zaic
  • Balsa Flying Models, Bill Dean, 63 pages
  • Theory of Wing Sections by Ira H. Abbott and Albert E. Von Doenhoff; pub. 1959; 687 pages
  • Model Airplane Design, Theory of Flight by Charles Hampson Grant; pub. 1944; 500 pages
  • Aeromodeller Annual 1960; compiled and edited by D.J. Laidlaw-Dickson and C.S. Rushbrooke; 160 pages
  • Shape and Flow, The Fluid Dynamics of Drag by Ascher H. Shapiro; pub. 1961; 186 pages
  • Model Aero Engine Encyclopedia compiled by R.G. Moulton; pub. 1959; 208 pages
  • A Book of Curves by E.A. Lockwood; pub. 1961; 194 pages
  • Model Glider Design by Frank Zaic; pub. 1944; 190 pages

 

ORDERING INFORMATION

The above list is up-to-date as of the listed date.  Since many of the books are one of a kind, once they are sold, no others remain.
Please contact me at nffspubs@yahoo.com , or call 262-628-4296, to see if the book you want is still available or for a shipping quote. 

Unless otherwise specified, all books are $10 each plus shipping. Payment may be made by PayPal to max@freeflight.org,  check, money order, or cash. No credit cards. Shipping in the US  is typically one or two books for $7.00 sent via Priority Mail. Larger orders are usually sent via Media Mail at the same cost.  Overseas shipping quotes are available.

Send your orders to:
NFFS Used Free Flight Books
1508 Valley View Drive
Hubertus, WI 53033

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To order used books, contact Patti Lorbiecki at nffspubs@yahoo.com.

 

Old NFFS Symposia and other Used Free Flight Books for Sale

(as of 3/18/24)

 

Symposia:
  • 1968 (2), 1969 (4)
  • 1970 (2), 1971 (2), 1972 (4), 1973 (3), 1974 (2), 1975 (3), 1976 (2), 1977 (2), 1978 (6), 1979 (3)
  • 1980 (6), 1981 (2), 1983, 1984 (2), 1985 (2), 1986 (2), 1987 (5), 1988 (6), 1989 (2)
  • 1990 (4), 1991 (5), 1992 (3), 1993 (4), 1994 (4), 1995, 1999
  • 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 (3), 2007 (3), 2008 (2), 2009 (2)
  • 2010 (2), 2011 (2), 2012 (2), 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
  • 2020 (2), 2021, 2022
  • 20 Year Symposium Index. This is a book containing a listing of all the articles published in the first 20 Symposia, edited by Jim Wilson.  1968 through 1987.  42 pages.  Soft Cover. (5 copies)

 

Used NFFS and Non-NFFS Publications for Sale

In addition to the old Symposia, we have other free flight and model aviation books that might be of interest.

  • Model Airplanes and the American Boy 1927-1934, by Frank Zaic; 1982 printing, soft cover, 160 pages
  • 1979 World Championship Report by NFFS. About 120 pages; soft cover; (7 copies)
  • 1979 NFFS International Planbook; Soft cover; 194 pages with over 100 World Championship contestant three views and articles.
  • 1979 NFFS International Symposium Report, Bakersfield, CA.
  • The World of Model Aircraft by Guy Williams; British Publication; Hardcover; 1973; 256 pages
  • Scrapbook of Scale 3-Views and Nostalgia, Volume 1 by Bill Hannan; Softcover; 56 pages
  • The National Airplane Meet in Pictures, 1939, by Walter and Frank Zaic; Softcover; about 40 pages
  • The History of SAM; Softcover; 32 pages
  • Sig Air-modeler Issues: Bound into a booklet, June/July 1966, July/Aug 1966, Aug/Sept 1966, Jan/Feb 1967, March/April 1967, May/June1967
  • Collector’s Register, 1/2A Glow by Ribak
  • Flying Aces Volume 3, 1966, soft cover
  • Fyling Aces Volume 4, 1966, soft cover
  • Circular Airflow by Frank Zaic, 151 pages; 2 copies
  • Model Aeronautics Made Painless by R. Hoffman, 1955, soft cover, 104 pages (3 copies)
  • Model Aeronautic Year Books, by Frank Zaic, 1934 (2) , 1935-36 (3), 1937 (2), 1938 (3), 1951-52 (3), 1953 (3), 1955-56 (3), 1957-58 (2), 1959-61 (2), 1964-65 (3)
  • Junior Model Aeronautic Yearbook 1934 by Frank Zaic
  • Balsa Flying Models, Bill Dean, 63 pages
  • Theory of Wing Sections by Ira H. Abbott and Albert E. Von Doenhoff; pub. 1959; 687 pages
  • Model Airplane Design, Theory of Flight by Charles Hampson Grant; pub. 1944; 500 pages
  • Aeromodeller Annual 1960; compiled and edited by D.J. Laidlaw-Dickson and C.S. Rushbrooke; 160 pages
  • Shape and Flow, The Fluid Dynamics of Drag by Ascher H. Shapiro; pub. 1961; 186 pages
  • Model Aero Engine Encyclopedia compiled by R.G. Moulton; pub. 1959; 208 pages
  • A Book of Curves by E.A. Lockwood; pub. 1961; 194 pages
  • Model Glider Design by Frank Zaic; pub. 1944; 190 pages

 

ORDERING INFORMATION

The above list is up-to-date as of the listed date.  Since many of the books are one of a kind, once they are sold, no others remain.
Please contact me at nffspubs@yahoo.com , or call 262-628-4296, to see if the book you want is still available or for a shipping quote. 

Unless otherwise specified, all books are $10 each plus shipping. Payment may be made by PayPal to max@freeflight.org,  check, money order, or cash. No credit cards. Shipping in the US  is typically one or two books for $7.00 sent via Priority Mail. Larger orders are usually sent via Media Mail at the same cost.  Overseas shipping quotes are available.

Send your orders to:
NFFS Used Free Flight Books
1508 Valley View Drive
Hubertus, WI 53033

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