Travel Air Mystery Ship
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Veteran giant-scale fun fly competitor Jean Chevalier has built a 1/4-scale model of the Mystery Ship. The model airplane required three months of full-time work. It is stable and steady but weak in its landing. The modeler has been invited to compete in the 1997 Top Gun competition.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1997
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Rib stitching secrets
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Rib stitching looks better than iron-on plastic finishes on large-scale model airplanes. It takes about five hours to apply rib stitching to the cloth coverings and the stitching can look very realistic if done correctly. Detailed instructions are given.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1993
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Make scale rib stitching
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A rib stitching technique ideal for model airplanes at least 1/5-scale is presented. The technique, which involves 13 easy steps, is intended for enhancing the details on a model. Rib stitching materials are also enumerated.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1996
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