Tuesday, February 5, 2013

The History of Trick Kites

A trick kite is considered to be similar to the stunt kites which are also known as a sport kite. This kite is preferred by most of the people as it involves a lot of energy and also helps the people in passing the time in the best manner. This kind of kite is manufactured and designed by a lot of companies but one thing should be kept in mind that this kite also has an amazing history.

The beginning years

The Trick Kites are considered to be that group of kites which has a very interesting past story. It was basically established during the Second World War when some naval gunners were trained to make use of the kites which were sent in the air by them. At this time, this kite had two strings with the help of which it was flown by the people.

Some other names of this kind of kite

During this period of time, there were many other names given to this kite such as

Hyper kites

Trybls

Rainbows

Skynasaurs

Hawaiians

The popular stunt kite

Till the 1960s, the sport kite which is also known as a stunt kite was used by the anti-gunners. Watching a competition between these kinds of kites was extremely thrilling and by reaching the 90s more attractive looking kite named as delta shaped sport kites.

Popularity of the kite after the 90s

It was after the 90s, that the trick kites gained more and more popularity. After this period, these kites were started being manufactured and designed by many kite producing companies. During this period, the prism stylus kites were launched in the market which was also made available for the people in ready to fly packages. This included winder, spectra lines, tiny stuff sack and also flight straps.

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