At first, one of his main interests lied in military observation and in kites.

George Pocock (inventor) was an early pioneer in kites for transportation.

This type of kite is found in both art and flying kites.

Tube sizes range from 5.5mm up to 22mm (7/32 to 7/8in) for practical use in kites.

Maneuvers which require mass are quite difficult, if not impossible, due to the lack of such in indoor kites.

"Like the smart cloth in kites," Alex said, "except it's a line, not a sheet."

By age six, he became interested in kites, but at first his friends made fun of box-kites he built.

Developments in multi-line kites in recent years has allowed forms of kite flying to develop into a sport.

The development of mechanically powered airplane diminished interest in kites.

It seems that Eddy's interest in kites was renewed when he learned about recent advances.