Install landing gear in a foam wing

Article Abstract:

A method for mounting landing gear in foam model airplane wings is presented. The method requires laying out retract unit on wing core, cutting slots, cutting and assembling mounts, sanding wing parts and them covering the wings.

Methods, Models and modelmaking, Models (Toys)

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Make a tail-wheel assembly

Article Abstract:

A 4 1/2-by-2 inch piece of 20-gauge steel is needed to make two leaf springs and a tiller arm. Two 1/16-inch wheel collars and music wire complete the inexpensive wheel assembly. Construction is outlined and illustrated.

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Retractable landing gear

Article Abstract:

Correct fitting and maintenance of model airplane retractable landing gear should ensure proper operation, making landings more realistic and less likely to damage the plane.

Models

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