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101Hargrave box kite — kite designed, built, and flown by the aeronautical pioneer Lawrence Hargrave (Hargrave, Lawrence) in the 1890s. Hargrave began his experiments with kites in 1893. His goal was to build a kite so efficient that it would advance into… …
102Sport kite — A sport kite is also commonly known as a stunt kite.Developments in multi line kites in recent years has allowed forms of kite flying to develop into a sport. Kite competitions have much in common with figure skating, with competitors being… …
103Foil kite — Foil kites are soft kites based on the design of the parafoil. They consist of a number of cells running fore to aft, some or all of which are open at the front to allow air to inflate the kite so it takes on an aerofoil section. Due to the… …
104Paravane (water kite) — The paravane is a towed winged (hydrofoiled) underwater object water kite that has found applications in a peace and war. The water kites have been used in sport fishing, commercial fishing, marine industry, scientific exploration, water play,… …
105Bow kite — Bow kites are leading edge inflatable kites that incorporate a bridle on the leading edge. They can be identified by a flat, swept back profile and concave trailing edge allowing the kite greater depower. Bow kite design was pioneered by Bruno… …
106Offshore Kite Fishing — is a sport fishing technique used to keep live bait on the surface of the water to attract and catch surface feeding predators. It is primarily used in Florida along the Atlantic coast and in the Caribbean for Sailfish. It is also used for… …
107Bali Kite Festival — The Bali Kite Festival is an annual international kite festival held in July in Padang Galak area, Sanur Beach, Bali. Traditional giant kites (4 meters in width and almost 10 meters in length) are made and flown competitively by teams from the… …
108Soil kite — A kite has two parts wing and tether. The tether is tensed; the wing converts the tension to lift and drag by interacting with a stream of material; the kite flies or deflects away from the relative direction of the ambient stream s material.… …
109Red Kite — Conservation status Near Threatened ( …
110Black Kite — Black Kite, Milvus migrans Conservation status …
