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"Flite Test" have been designing ridiculously cheap, low-skill DIY flying things for many years now - at the same level of "turning trash to an RC plane." Definitely worth checking out if you're interested in the space.


Agreed about Flite Test. They have kits using water resistant foam board that will perform and look better. Also this delta wing has options like being able to purchase the motor kit needed:

https://store.flitetest.com/ft-spear-wing-wr-1041mm/

It is a good way to get started.




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