Finally the races begin again and the first open airship regatta since the start of the pandemics will be held! Join as a participant or spectator at the Faszination Modellbau Tradefair in Friedrichshafen 05.-07. of November. Once again racing airships …
If you want to design your own airship, based on the silver line blimp envelopes, the following shapefile downloads will probably help a lot! SB-129-150 SB-141-250 SB-181-200 SB-279-250 SB-324-300 SB-435-400 SB-587-500
It was a long way to go, but finally we´re able to make large envelopes as well. This is achieved by the „Berliner“ Technique of folding the envelope materials a couple of times before welding. It´s really tricky, since the …
For a long time we´ve been searching for good envelope materials. Strong, light weight, good helium retention and good sealing capabilities were in the focus. Today we are happy to provide you a new range of airships, based on such …
Dear airship model builders, we´ve been out of stock for much too long now for the silver envelope material. This is over! After a long waiting time we finally have a new batch of silver material and already started envelope …
Download this report as PDF: 20200403_Long Term Outdoor Tests The future of lighter than air technology definitely happens outdoors. So, an interesting test is the durability of envelope material in continuous outdoor use. Factors like halestorms, wind and UV …
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For those who really want to build exciting airship prototypes and you just need a nice and robust streamlined envelope to lift your concept, here´s something for you. The windreiter envelope shop is now open, offering an increasing range of …
Dear Heliumheads, Friends and Followers, the Windreiter project has been rather silent the past year, however internally many things happened and the advance of airship development never stopped. While wishing you all the best for the new year 2020, we …
In November 2019, the first Official FAI Open International Class F7B Regatta was held in Friedrichshafen. That means over 10 competitor model airship pilots met to show their skills and developments. The Windreiter teamed up and travelled to the home …
Das Windreiter Team ist derzeit intensiv mit spannenden Projekten beschäftigt, die uns etwas von der Produktion von Luftschiffmodellen ablenken. Gleiches gilt für den Verkauf von silent_runner Kits. Nutzt gerne die umfassende Dokumentation auf silent-runner.de um eigene Konzepte zu verwirklich. Wir …