Description: Discover successful flapping-wing aircraft, called ornithopters, with free plans, news, history, and how to build your own bird flight models!
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The Ornithopter Society
Founded in 1984, The Ornithopter Society launched the modern resurgence of flapping wing aircraft. Ornithopter Society publications, including the Ornithopter Design Manual , Flapping Wings newsletter, and online content, provide the ultimate resource for those seeking to build ornithopters or those interested in the history and culture of this unique phenomenon.
Download the Ornithopter Design Manual