Guillow GUI26 Eagle Balsa Glider Kit

The Guillow® GUI26 Eagle is a classic balsa wood hand-launch glider kit from one of the most trusted names in balsa airplane modeling. Guillow has been producing balsa airplane kits since 1926, and the Eagle is a straightforward, satisfying build that introduces builders to the fundamentals of balsa construction and aerodynamics. The Eagle is hand-launched and flies on the energy of the throw, delivering smooth, stable glide performance from lightweight balsa construction. An ideal entry-level kit for beginners and a quick, enjoyable build for experienced modelers looking for a classic free-flight experience.

Key Features

• Part Number: GUI26
• Guillow Eagle balsa wood hand-launch glider kit
• Lightweight balsa wood construction
• Beginner-friendly build — introduces balsa construction fundamentals
• No motor or power system required — hand-launched free flight

Compatibility

• Hand-launch free flight glider — no additional equipment required beyond basic modeling tools and adhesive for assembly

Benefits

• Classic Guillow construction — trusted balsa kit quality since 1926
• Lightweight balsa delivers smooth, stable glide performance
• Simple build — quick assembly for a satisfying modeling experience
• No power system needed — hand-launch and fly anywhere
• Ideal entry-level kit for beginners discovering balsa modeling
• Timeless hobby kit suitable for all ages

Quick Take

A classic Guillow balsa glider — GUI26 Eagle builds fast, flies smooth, and delivers the timeless hand-launch free-flight experience that has made Guillow a hobby staple since 1926.