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Fletching

technology Maturity 11-13

Small fins go on arrows.

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Spliced feather 0002.jpg
They are made of feathers. They can also be made of plastic. These fins help arrows fly straight. They stop the arrow from tumbling. It is fun to watch them fly! Can you see an arrow fly?

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