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AMA 4204

January 16, 2019 Show and Tell

Bring Show and Tell new projects, failures, successes, or incomplete projects with questions.


Pilot: Tom Richards
Plane: Zagi flying wing designed for vertical takeoff.

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Pilot:Tom Richards
Plane: Zagi has servo positioned motor for directed thrust and support/prop guard to aid horizontal takeoff.

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Pilot: Tom Richards
Plane: McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom scratch build with heat formed foam.

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Pilot: Tom Richards.
Plane: F-4 Phantom nose is carved out foam block.

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Pilot: Tom Richards
Plane: Servo driven landing gear linkage shown with gear retracted into wing nacelle.

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Pilot: Tom Richards
Plane: Servo driven landing gear retraction linkage in down position.

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Pilot: Tom Richards
Plane: Mid-ship motors will drive twin ducted fans.

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Pilot: Tom Richards
Plane: Detail of fiberglass wing spars with foam web. Spars constructed/attached with hot glue and/or epoxy.

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Pilot: Dennis Sivak
Plane: French Dewoitine 520, crashed model given to Dennis for restoration.

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Pilot: Dennis Sivak
Plane: All structure forward of the firewall reconstructed after piecing together destroyed parts to use as patterns for badly broken parts.

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Pilot: Dennis Sivak
Plane: The pilot survived the crash!

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Pilot: Dennis Sivak
Plane: View of servo bay and replaced plywood structure.

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Pilot: Dennis Sivak
Plane: Cowl repair in process.

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Pilot: Randyl Britten
Plane: U.S. Air Force C-123 built some time ago was too heavy to fly well.

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Pilot: Randyl Britten
Plane: New C-123 fuselage under construction with heat molded foam to reduce weight of airframe.

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Pilot: Randyl Britten
Plane: New C-123 fuselage will use earlier wing.

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Pilot: Randyl Britten
Plane: New C-123 fuselage shown with wing from heavier fuselage.

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Pilot: Randyl Britten
Plane: Fuselage halves will join and incorporate servo compartment access.

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Pilot: Randyl Britten
Plane: Wing will mount one aileron servo.

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