Make your own carbon-fiber landing gear

Article Abstract:

A description is presented of the step-by-step process by which landing gear for a model aircraft can be made from carbon-fiber. A list of the materials and tools required is included and safety aspects are discussed.

Author: Syme, Thayer
Publisher: Air Age, Inc.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 2000
Usage, Design and construction, Carbon fibers, Landing gear

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Stagger Bee

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An evaluation of the Stagger Bee model airplane manufactured by Clancy Aviation is presented. This model biplane has a wing area of 470-square-inches and is powered by an electric motor. It is an excellent flier.

Author: Syme, Thayer
Publisher: Air Age, Inc.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 2001
Evaluation, Product/Service Evaluation, Clancy Aviation Stagger Bee (Model airplane)

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West coast electrics extravaganza

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A description is presented of the events which occurred at the Mid Winter Electric Fly-In in San Diego, CA, in February 2001. Over 350 model airplanes powered by electric motors were on display at the event.

Author: Syme, Thayer
Publisher: Air Age, Inc.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 2001
Conferences, meetings and seminars, Marketing, Aeronautical sports, Aviation sports

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Subjects list: Airplanes, Model, Model aircraft
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