Helicopters

Heliocopters Teams construct and test free flight rubber-powered helicopters prior to the tournament to achieve maximum flight times.

Resources and Links

 * Gluing Tips for Balsa Wood Models by Jeff Anderson
 * Helicopter Team Checklist for 2012 (PDF)
 * [|Helicopter Team Scoresheet/Spreadsheet for 2012] (Excel) -4/10/12
 * How to Bend a Wire Thrust Bearing - YouTube Video (6 min)
 * National Free Flight Society

Video

 * Great! New York State Helicopter Video - YouTube - 2:42

Supplies

 * FAI Model Supply
 * AZ Corp
 * Freedom Flight
 * [|Ward's Science Kits] - the only official Science Olympiad Kit Supplier