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Make built-up truss ribs

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Step-by-step instructions are presented for making built-up ribs in model aircraft wings. The construction technique produces a strong yet lightweight rib and a wing that can be straightened by cross-wiring.

Author: Mears, Graeme
Publisher: Air Age, Inc.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1997

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Strong, light wings

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Techniques for the construction of sport and trainer wings for .10- to .60-size models are described. Strength, stress, weight and building ease are factors that should be considered for such construction.

Author: Wilson, George, Jr.
Publisher: Air Age, Inc.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1997

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Make easy, light wing fillets

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A step-by-step description is presented of the technique of adding wing fillets to model airplane wings. The fillets are made of foam and fiberglass and enable airplanes to fly faster by reducing drag.

Author: Hill, Maynard
Publisher: Air Age, Inc.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 2000

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Subjects list: Airplanes, Model, Model aircraft, Aircraft wings
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