These are "Generic" or "Off the shelf" cores are limited by size and airfoil selection. These cores are useful for science projects, lab experiments, wind tunnel testing or for scratch builders and "tinkerers" who may not be sure of all the detail information needed for a custom core order. Quick Order cores are are available in chord lengths from 4" to 12" in 1/4" increments, and wing spans from 24" to 72" in 12 inch increments.
Quick Order Cores are produced on our CNC foam cutting machines using a streamlined ordering and programming process that allows us to ship these cores in 1 or 2 days from the receipt of your order.
For Quick Order Cores cut from EPS (Polystyrene), click here.
For Quick Order Cores cut from EPP foam (Polypropylene), click here.
If you know all the specifics of your cores, you can use our online form to request a quote which will include the total price for your cores including shipping costs. Custom cores are limited only by the size of materials and our equipment. You can choose any named airfoil found on the Internet, airfoils you may have in coordinate files, or airfoils you have created. Airfoil web sites can be found on our links page.
We will return your quote usually within 1 business day. Your quote will include instructions for ordering online with PayPal, or you can phone in your order using a credit or debit card.
Custom Cores / Cores from Plans
We can produce cores from your paper plans. We DO NOT ACCEPT plans via Email or as Email attachments. We do not have equipment to print these files and it is impossible to accurately obtain size information from image files.
Click here for information on ordering cores from your plans.
Custom Cores / Cores from CAD
We may be able to use your CAD file to produce your cores.
Click here for information on ordering cores from CAD.
Our CNC foam cutting machines were designed to cut foam airfoils for model aircraft, UAV's, wind turbines and car wings. Our customers include Model Builders, Composite shops, Commercial Aircraft Manufacturers, Model Airplane Companies, Race Car Teams, Students, Educators and Tinkerers and Inventors.
How you order from us will depend on the type of information that you have.
Still can't decide? Click here to send us an Email.
Standard Cores
Our list of Standard Cores is short, but it might be just what you are looking for. If you have been referred to FlyingFoam.com for cores, they can be purchased here. These cores are for kits that are no longer in production, from designers that have released their core information to FlyingFoam.com, or for original designs from FlyingFoam.com.