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      12/09 more progress pictures

Progress photos (click photo for full size version)
 

Elevators being fitted to the tailplane - 12/09

Check for travel and clearances - 12/09

Aileron attach brackets - 2/2010

Elevator Bellcrank weldments and spacer - 2/2010

Elevator Bellcrank Assembly pinned in place - 2/2010

Aileron fitted to wing - 2/2010

Inboard Aileron Attach Bracket, in place - 2/2010

Aileron Bellcrank Aligned with Aileron, ready for Attach Bracket and Push-Pull rod placement - 2/2010

Outboard Aileron Attach Bracket, in place - 2/2010

First layer of plywood on right hand aileron. May 2010

First coats of brown camoflauge paint on the elevators. May 2010

First coats of brown camoflauge paint on the elevators. May 2010

Right hand aileron with first layer of skin glued-on the bottom and spruce strips to capture the balsa, which is next. May 2010

Right hand aileron with first layer of skin glued-on the bottom and spruce strips to capture the balsa, which is next. May 2010

Balsa glued on the bottom. May 2010

Ready for sanding and final ply. May 2010

Elevator, done except for the dope codes. July 2010

Elevator, done except for the dope codes. July 2010

Bottom of the elevators, dope codes and part numbers applied - ready to be installed on the airplane. July 2010

Bottom of the elevators, dope codes and part numbers applied - ready to be installed on the airplane. July 2010
 
 

Updates will be more forthcoming in the future to show steady progress on the prototype.

For details on any part of the assembly, please email with request.