A little help for you C.E.
Aircraft Spruce Co. They sell wood for wooden airplanes.
And C.E. is right, many airplanes are wooden, it holds up well and has been used since Wilber and Orville.
Jodels are a modern wood plane, and just one maker of many.

Check out The EAA. They will walk you through how to build a plane, wood if you choose, in your basement.


Jodel




K-6 Sailplane