This area is an attempt to bring together some of the vast knowledge about our sport. Be it flying tips, building tricks or just general knowledge. Aimed at the new builder/flyer, below is a table with a brief description of the linked article. All documents will be in PDF format so if you do not have a PDF reader go get one. If you would like to add to our knowledge base send your articles to the Webmaster. Enjoy…
Wing Bags | Tips – 01 |
Glider Repair | Tips – 02 |
Foam Wings | Tips – 03 |
Model decorating | Tips – 04 |
Foam & Veneer | Tips – 05 |
Scale News | Tips – 06 |
Ammonia | Tips – 07 |
Sticky Fingers | Tips – 08 |
Spar building | Tips – 09 |
Sanding Flat | Tips – 10 |
Model Builders PrimerExtracts from the Avation Modeller International, with kind permission from Model Activity Press, please see their site here. |
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More on joint making | Part – 25 |
Ways with wings | Part – 26 |
Making foam wings | Part – 28 |
Cutting and skinning foam wings | Part – 29 |
Balsa wing skins | Part – 31 |
Finishing foam wings | Part – 32 |
Foam wing finishing details | Part – 33 |
Aileron preparation and hinging | Part – 34 |
More on ailerons | Part – 35 |
More on ailerons and linkages | Part – 36 |
Methods for joining veneered foam wings | Part – 37 |
Foam wing variations | Part – 39 |
Joining & retaining wings | Part – 41 |