• Flitzer - Nostalgia Now! - August 2009 EAA Experimenter article by John "Morrisov" Morris
• Lynn "Kessler" Williams - April 2006 Flyer article
• Beguiled by the Flitzer - 2003 PFA article by Tony Morris
• Staaken Z-1 Unveiled - 1996 Aeroplane Monthly articles unveiling this "historic" aircraft
• Der Flitzer Flits - 1996 Article by Lynn Williams

Flitzer Featured in Kitplanes Magazine

August 2008 Issue

"The Staaken Z-21A Flitzer"
by Bob Grimstead

• Flitzer-Builders Yahoo Group Home Page - Discussion group for builders and fans of the Flitzer.

Subscribe to Flitzer-Builders Now

• Pilotweb article on Stummelflitzer
• biplane.de - German site with pictures and info on Flitzer
• http://www.flitzer.tk - David Medina's Spanish Language Flitzer Site

• Mark Crawford's Flitzer Project
• Sascha Heuser's Z-1S Project (German language, great pics)
• Max Saunders' Z-21A Flitzer Project
• Roel "Willi von Spatzendreck" Stausebach's Z-3 Flitzer Project

Flitzer Graphics:

Chris Bobka offers kits of chromoly tubing pre-cut for the cabane and landing gear of the Flitzer.

• Cutting List Round Tail Variants
• Cutting List Square Tail Variants

• Design Development - Can screen-print instrument faces, machine bezels, and exchange indicator needles to achieve a period look.
• Wheels and Wings Soaring Supplies - About half way down the page you'll see Winter Bordgerate instruments with light ivory color faces. These instruments have a nice "period" look to them.
• VDO Gauges at eGauges.com
• Rotec Radial Engines - VDO vintage gauges
• Blue Swallow Aircraft - vintage style inclinometers

• EAA How-to book list - Excellent source of airplane construction reference material.
• EAA Wood Aircraft Construction - Articles by Tony Bingelis and others
• Ron Wanttaja's Unofficial Flybaby Homepage - Lots of information on building small wooden airplanes
• Jodel.com - Select Tech:Construction from the menu for LOTS of wood aircraft construction info
• Hints for Homebuilders - Free EAA On-line video series. Short tips about homebuilt aircraft construction techniques.
• Blue Swallow Aircraft - Offer a 275-page book on covering of historical aircraft.
• ANC-19 - Wood Aircraft Inspection and Fabrication (1951)

• Piano Wire Engineering Detail For Vintage Aicraft - Provided by PFA and Northern Aeroplane Workshops
• Blue Swallow Aircraft - Pre-made ferrules, wire-bending tools and more.

• Aero Conversions - VW engine kit complete.
• Great Plains Aircraft Supply - VW engines.
• Revmaster Aviation - Type 1 VW engine assembly or parts.
• Rotec Engineering - Makers of the 7-cylinder, 115-hp R-2800 radial engine
• Rotec Engineering's Flitzer Page
• Verner Motors - Makers of a line of light radial engines, from three to seven cylinders
• FlyCorvair.com - Recognized Authority on Corvair Powered Flight
• Corvair Aircraft Engine - Info on Corvair aircraft conversions
• UL260i - 95hp Belgian-made flat 4
• Werombi Engineering - R2740 75hp 5-cylinder radial
• Jens Berger Radial - 5-cylinder radial in development

• Hercprops.com - Hercules Props - CNC-carved wooden props by Flitzer-Builder Rupert Wasey
• Sensenich.com - Sensenich Wood Propeller Company
• CulverProps.com - Culver Propellers
• TN-Prop.com - Tennessee Propellers
• ArrowProp.com - Arrow Propellers
• FlyingFlea.org - Reprint of "How I Make Wood Propellers" by E. Alvin Schubert
• Thompson-Aero.com - Thompson Aeronautical (New Zealand)
• WoodenPropeller.com - A site dedicated to the preservation of early wooden propellers.
• The Fine Art Collector's Edition - Axial propeller drawings and logo transfers.

Flitzer Model Links:

• aeroaces.com - Peanut Scale Flitzer Plans
• R/C Flitzer - Japanese language site with fantastic scale R/C Flitzer
• Google Translation - Google's pseudo-translation into pigeon English of the above Japanese web site.
• A Guide to Building Model Aircraft(Link courtesy of Austin)

• Becker Classic (Germany) - Aviator-style goggles, gloves and jackets
• Blue Swallow Aircraft - Sidcot flying suits
• Campbell Aero Classics (NZ) - Hard-shell leather flying helmets
• Davida (U.K.) - Aviator-style goggles
• Flight Suits (USA) - Open-cockpit gear
• Garcia Aviation (USA) - Repro and original vintage aviator gear
• Holden Motoring (U.K.) - Aviator-style goggles and helmets
• On Scarves - Web page by Ron Wanttaja
• Gibson & Barnes - Flight jackets, flying helmets, goggles, scarves.

• Brodhead 2006 - Phil Dorothy's pictures from the Brodhead, WI Midwest Antique Airplane Club Fly-In
• Old Kingsbury Aerodrome 2004 Fly In - My pictures from a neat event at a fantastic place
• Hi-Tech Wing Rib Jig - From The Hatz Homepage
• Seth Fuller's Skybolt Rib Building Log - Not Flitzer, but lots of good tips
• EAA Chapter 1000 Standardized Work Tables - I have built a couple of these and they're great
• Kansas City Dawn Patrol - Graham Lee Nieuports, lots of useful homebuilt pseudo-vintage biplane info
• Corby Starlet - A VW-powered wooden homebuilt from a different era than the Flitzer
• Mykitplane.com - Great place to document your homebuilt's construction and see what others have done
• Sportpilot.org - EAA's site about the new sport pilot rating and light sport aircraft certification.
• Curtiss Jenny Restoration - Brian Karli's blog journaling the restoration of a 1918 Curtiss JN4D Jenny.
• Curtiss Jenny Photo Album - John Slemp's gallery of photos of Brian Karli's Curtiss Jenny project.

Favorite Aviation Links:

• Skyvector.com - Current U.S. sectional charts
• Aero-news.net - Daily Aviation News
• AvWeb.com - Bi-Weekly Aviation News
• Landings.com - Includes FAA databases and many other resources
• Airbum.com - Aviation writer/photographer Budd Davisson's Site - includes many flight reviews