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jsgUie U Chris Batcheller Note Bomb-drops must always done open areas certain plenty clear space before attempting maneuvers Weapons Systems really neat addition almost RC airplane bomb drop made few minutes using simple tools may need purchase long 1/8 drill bit Cut hardwood length drill hole through center Cut sections out illustrated diagram Shape main bar music wire assemble spring ball-point pen diameter music wire important should between 099 125 inches Solder short piece music wire onto main piece just aft spring Cut h piece l drill bomb drop fuselage bottom hole fuselage bottom should exactly want drop Drill 1/g hole glue alignment tube Nyrod inner similar rear bar bomb must slide freely out tube Screw bomb drop fuselage bottom making sure dowel goes hole Mount extra servo airplane release bomb servo has forward top release hook up using straight servo arm extends through bottom aircraft Drill through arm epoxy piece l wide trainer Drill through piece two-inchlong hardwood cut bottom off bottom hole will flush aircraft floor cut half Cut hole floor servo arm assemble servo arm wood blocks careful get glue bottom blocks dowel has move February 1997 61 t rO 11er 1 3I8-- hook 2 56 threaded hook Din Aft sfabIllng bar 33/4 lIIIK~i CN C hi Pen SprIng Fi - 1/4 Dowel ue blocks floor dowel must slide freely servo Main Bar bomb drop / fo I- -------fo bomb drap Diagram 1 Bomb-drop mechanism Position carefully double-check models center gravity CG before flight 0 0 o Holes wire 0 Q /0 Weave wire Negative wireout solder plate 1 5VDryCells Halogen Lamp Mini Flat r Switch 1IL V V Solder Positive wire red Diagram 2 Lighting setup quick straightforward Parts Radio Shack part numbers text 62 Model Aviation fied Vortac Bomb shows 2-56 threaded music wire bent Installed bomb drop shown bomb has released Spring fit bomb drop Fill flour charcoal ash compressed wire clear forward cutout HPR 52 servo can go behind release hook up servo arm extending through aircraft floor Connect servo flap gear channel have aileron model no extra channels hook drop up bomb released rudder applied sure check center gravity CG before fly use Vortac bombs modified slightly fit onto release mechanism Two pieces 2-56 threaded music wire needed fit bomb release Cut two prongs off bomb drill four 1/16 holes two top two bottom Screw wire through top holes bottom holes Adjust height length needed usually fill bomb flour charcoal ash sure drop safe place can find afterwards Letters n stuff chose Air Force scheme because airplane covered white MonoKote paint over MonoKote mask off sections paint use spray paint coats should applied several light coats Military airplanes vary camouflage top light bottom various grays white black Trainers usually white Safety Orange stripes dont have match particular airplane Refer illustration typical examples different military branches airplanes scheme cross between U-2 T-38 Talon applied self-stick decals wing tail fuselage Dont go overboard decalsyoull make airplane look cluttered Letters two-inch six-inch self-stick office-supply store Other decals purchased hobby shop rocket tubes under wings MonoKote rolls sprayed black Cut piece a two inches wide four five inches long Spray paint black gray red Make MonoKote bottom wing next rib Glue tubes a Glue assembly rib tubes 11147 US Ar F Illustration 1 spray paint decals little imagination military color schemes possible trainer 0 Product No FOR 155Length 1 Meter 3936 inchesPrice $1495 Product No FOR 156Length 1 FootPrice $695 FOURMOST PRODUCTS Look other great products Fourmoat nearest hobby dealer direct orders include $350 Shipping -4040 24th Avenue Forest Grove OR 97116 suspended 3/4 below wing Fold /2 wide pieces MonoKote half iron onto wing pylon foam wings cut slot balsa epoxy slot Electrical Lighting landing light simple install Begin getting following parts Radio Shack Mini Flat Lever Switch Cat No 275-634B AA battery holder Cat No 270-382A 9V battery connectors battery holder HPR 52 Halogen Light Cat No 272-1190 will also need 1 x 1 piece thin aluminum two small screws some 16-gauge wire piece tAs plywood mount light Assemble battery holder switch shown diagram Drill 7A6 hole center plywood mounting plate thin aluminum Drill two 1/8 holes bottom corner tin plate wire drill two /16 holes opposite corners mounting screws Glue plywood plate onto nose aircraft Strip negative wire feed through /s hole plywood Feed stripped end through two holes aluminum plate solder Feed positive wire through 7A6 hole plywood plate solder positive wire end light Push light place screw aluminum plate onto plywood youre finished Go workshop grab extra MonoKote tubes youve saving something Steal some flour kitchen take quick trip hobby shop Before know youll honing bombardier skills next time youre final landing light someone will waiting full-scale airplane flaring Theyll wondering time build new airplane s Batcheller Box 14-2506 600 S Clyde Morris Blvd Daytona Beach FL 32114 64 Model Aviation Fabric Soft Rubber Backing Straight Edge Prevents Slipping Soft rubber backing holds straight edge place * Works great iron-on films well fiber glass cloth * Ends frustration wandering cuts lines * Both English Metric scales easy measurement * Comes convenient storage tube STANDARD SPORTSMAN PILOTS YOU CAN AFFORD FROM $225 TO $845 RACING WITH GOGGLES STANDARD WITH GOGGLES MILITARY WITH HELMET AND VISOR SPORTSMAN WITH AMBER SUN GLASSES FROM 1/12 TO 1/4 SCALE INJECTION MOLDED IN FLESH COLOR FOR LIFE LIKE DETAIL SEND SASE FOR FREE ILLUSTRATED ORDER FORM WILLIAMS BROS INC PAWNEE ST SAN MARCOS CA 92069