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A Tribute to Fighters Welcome to The Kite site that's devoted to Fighter Kites. Visit often to see new information and pictures. Message from the Web Mistress: My family sends our heartfelt wishes to the families who lost loved ones. We applaud the amazing individuals who have contributed in many wonderful ways throughout these difficult days. As families, friends and fellow Americans rally ...

Flying Basics for Fighter Kites From the book The Fighter Kite Book! by David Gomberg Fighter kites can do things no other kite can do. Even in the lightest of winds, a fighter in the hands of a skilled flier can amaze onlookers by not only staying in the air, but doing figure eights, dives, twists, and dancing its way to great heights. All you need is a little information and a bit of practice.

In Summer, between March, April and sometimes May, the southernly wind sweeps across the broad expance of Bangkok's Phra Mane Ground or Sanam Luang. It is time to enjoy kite fighting. Regularly, major contestants of the kite fighting are: Pakpao the female kite, two and a half feet long diamond-shaped and dexterous, capering on the wind flaunting her starched cloth tail. Chula the male kite, ...