Building and Flying an Indoor Big Pussycat
This tutorial contains detailed, illustrated instructions for building and flying an indoor Big Pussycat.
Table of Contents
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Introduction to the Indoor Big Pussycat
Chapter 1 - Materials, Tools and Shopping
Chapter 2 - Penny Balances for Weighing Materials and Parts
Chapter 3 - Striping Wood and Cutting Out Jigs
Chapter 4 - Making Sheet Balsa Parts
Chapter 5 - Constructing the Fin, Tailplane, Wing and Fuselage Frameworks
Chapter 6 - Assemble the Fuselage and Tail
Chapter 7 - Making the Propeller and Landing Gear Assemblies
Chapter 8 - Covering the Tail With Tissue
Chapter 9 - Covering the Fuselage with Tissue
Chapter 10 - Covering the Wing with Tissue
Chapter 11 - The Rubber Motor
Chapter 12 - Final Assembly
Chapter 13 - Winding the Motor, Trimming and Adjusting for Flight
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