Leonardo da Vinci Mini Ornithopter
Build a mini version of Leonardo da Vinci's ornithopter, the human-powered flying machine he designed more than 500 years ago by studying how birds and bats flap their wings.
Part of Pathfinders' Leonardo Mini Kits series: parts are pre-cut and pre-drilled for easy assembly, and it comes together in about 30 minutes. A great intro to history, design, physics and engineering.
- Finished size: approx. 17 x 20 x 21 cm
- 28 pieces plus full instructions
- Build time: about 30 minutes
- Recommended age: 8+