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Add a new dimension to your Fowler flaps

Article Abstract:

Adding a three-position Fowler flap to a model airplane can improve its transition from landing-gear extension to full-flap position. The intermediate half-flap position is easily installed with the addition of a three-position control valve. Installation instructions are included.

Author: Almes, Robert M.
Publisher: Air Age, Inc.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1993
Aircraft wings

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Build Fowler flaps

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Detailed instructions and illustrations are given for constructing Fowler flaps for a 1/6-scale model of a P-38 aircraft. The addresses of manufacturers that provide required parts are listed. Information is given for ordering full-size plans through the mail.

Author: Almes, Robert M.
Publisher: Air Age, Inc.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1992
Landing gear

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Those fowler flaps

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The Fowler flap is a reproduction of a fighter plane mounted with a flap hanger and a flap peg in the wings. The flaps are controlled by an L-shaped arm called the drive arm. These flaps enable the plane to fly a downward angle.

Author: Platt, Dave
Publisher: Air Age, Inc.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1995
Design and construction, Flaps (Airplanes), Flaps (Aircraft)

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Subjects list: Airplanes, Model, Model aircraft
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