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1/32 • Where's all the talk about the new Tamiya kit? 24 Aug 2013 | 10:55 pm
You can see mine in progress here: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid ... 232115b1b3 Statistics: Posted by Joe Hegedus — Sat Aug 24, 2013 1:55 pm
Technical Data • Re: Fabric vs metal-skinned outer flap - when introduced? 4 Aug 2013 | 02:37 am
Yeah, wooden ailerons is a clear thing, but fabric flaps surprised me. Not to be mentioned I love to be surprised this way . Is it only the outer flap that was fabric skinned at first? Seems strange i...
Technical Data • Re: Fabric vs metal-skinned outer flap - when introduced? 4 Aug 2013 | 02:37 am
Yeah, wooden ailerons is a clear thing, but fabric flaps surprised me. Not to be mentioned I love to be surprised this way . Is it only the outer flap that was fabric skinned at first? Seems strange i...
Technical Data • Re: Fabric vs metal-skinned outer flap - when introduced? 3 Aug 2013 | 03:20 pm
Richard, that article says "The flaps were all metal." for the F4U-1, which isn't correct. The leading edge was metal, the rear end was fabric-over-metal-frame. Greatgonzo, yes the landing flaps. The...
Technical Data • Re: Fabric vs metal-skinned outer flap - when introduced? 3 Aug 2013 | 03:20 pm
Richard, that article says "The flaps were all metal." for the F4U-1, which isn't correct. The leading edge was metal, the rear end was fabric-over-metal-frame. Greatgonzo, yes the landing flaps. The...
Technical Data • Re: Fabric vs metal-skinned outer flap - when introduced? 3 Aug 2013 | 03:20 pm
Richard, that article says "The flaps were all metal." for the F4U-1, which isn't correct. The leading edge was metal, the rear end was fabric-over-metal-frame. Greatgonzo, yes the landing flaps. The...
Technical Data • Re: F4U aileron droop - how does it work? 3 Aug 2013 | 03:17 pm
Many thanks for your input Dana! Wow, so it was actually installed on the first batches? That is very interesting and new to me! I was under the impression it was discarded with the prototype. Great f...
Technical Data • Re: F4U aileron droop - how does it work? 3 Aug 2013 | 03:17 pm
Many thanks for your input Dana! Wow, so it was actually installed on the first batches? That is very interesting and new to me! I was under the impression it was discarded with the prototype. Great f...
Technical Data • Re: F4U aileron droop - how does it work? 3 Aug 2013 | 03:17 pm
Many thanks for your input Dana! Wow, so it was actually installed on the first batches? That is very interesting and new to me! I was under the impression it was discarded with the prototype. Great f...
Art & Graphics • 3D Corsair model 3 Aug 2013 | 03:13 pm
Hi all! Please find below a couple of images of a 3D model I've been working on, on and off, since 2005. At last it's 99.9% done, only the aileron trim and some engine details to be added. The curre...
