Eagle Book of Spacecraft Models is a book dedicated to showing you in great detail how to build
9 spacecraft models. Some are gliders, others powered by Jetex model jet motors.
The top of the range models even have glow-plug motors. Pages 2 and 3 show photographs of
completed models. The outer back cover has a complete list of materials needed to build the
models.
Original Price : Unknown
Published by : Longacre Press in 1960
Edited by : Ray Malmström
Dimensions : 21cm x 26.5cm with 64 pages.
Selected highlights:
- Launch your own astronaut in chapter 8
- The Deep Space rocket is claimed to fly at least 400 feet on a wire between trees
- Launch your own Sputnik with a round-the-pole flying model
| CONTENTS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chapter 1 | SPACECRAFT MODELS | Page 4 |
| 2 | MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED | 6 |
| 3 | TOOLS FOR YOUR SPACECRAFT | 8 |
| 4 | MOON ROCKET | 10 |
| 5 | JET POWER | 15 |
| 6 | DEEP SPACE ROCKET VEHICLE | 17 |
| 7 | MARTIAN FLYING SAUCER | 22 |
| PHOTO PAGE | 27 | |
| 8 | MAN IN SPACE | 28 |
| SKETCH PAGE | 33 | |
| 9 | EARTH SATELLITE | 34 |
| 10 | TERRADELTA | 39 |
| SKETCH PAGE | 45 | |
| 11 | ORBITAL FLYING | 46 |
| 12 | HELISAUCER | 50 |
| 13 | SPACE PATROL CRAFT | 57 |
| 14 | INTERPLANETARY SPACELINER | 62 |