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General| Category | Toy |
|---|---|
| Type | RC Airplane |
| Manufacturer | Carl Goldberg Products |
| Radio | 4-channel |
| Construction | Balsa |
| Skill Level | Intermediate |
Overview of the aircraft's origin and design by Gordon Price.
Details the state-of-the-art biplane design and its easy-to-build kit.
Highlights the 'slot-tab' construction, warp-free wings, and included parts.
Crucial safety information regarding age limits, handling, and operation of RC models.
Guidance on interpreting the full-size plans and understanding notations.
Information on how to identify and group various wooden parts and hardware.
Instructions on assembling components directly over the plans.
Details specific dimensions and quantities of wood parts required for the model.
Explanation of the quality and characteristics of the wood materials supplied.
Lists the specific balsa wood pieces and center platform required.
Step-by-step guide for building the horizontal stabilizer.
Lists the required balsa, plywood, and gussets for the elevator halves.
Guidance on laminating horn mounts and shaping elevator halves.
Lists the balsa wood pieces required for the vertical fin assembly.
Steps for cutting, fitting, and gluing the fin base, LE, and ribs.
Lists the balsa wood and plywood components for the rudder.
Guidance on laminating rudder assemblies and attaching perimeter sticks.
Lists hinges, rounding tools, and bevel tools required for finishing.
Instructions for marking hinge points and creating slots on control surfaces.
Checking surface alignment and preparing sanding tools.
Final sanding of components and separating them for further assembly.
Comprehensive list of all parts needed for both wings.
Explains the process for building both wings using the same plan.
Laying out the wing plan, covering with wax paper, and preparing spars.
Drilling holes in ribs and mounting spars according to the plan.
Fitting wing joiners and spars, ensuring correct alignment over the plan.
Applying the leading edge sheets, ensuring proper fit and alignment.
Applying trailing edge sheeting and gluing it to the ribs.
Instructions for installing the aileron linkage system.
Connecting pushrods to belcranks and securing them.
Removing wing support tabs and installing plywood plates.
Applying center section and trailing edge sheeting.
Preparing the wing hold-down wire mechanism.
Cutting and fitting the inboard trailing edge components.
Marking hinge locations and preparing aileron angles.
Connecting the aileron servo to the pushrod system.
Lists all plywood, balsa, and hardware parts for the fuselage.
Initial steps for assembling the fuselage frame using balsa parts.
Preparing the firewall and positioning the engine mount.
Drilling holes and installing blind nuts for engine mounting.
Attaching landing gear triplers to the wing saddle doublers.
Aligning fuselage sides, top, bottom, and formers for gluing.
Gluing the landing gear block to the fuselage assembly.
Drilling wing mounting holes and inserting blind nuts.
Attaching the die-cut balsa front side sheets to the fuselage.
Installing the vertical fin and horizontal stabilizer.
Sanding all seams and joints for a smooth surface before covering.
Lists the plywood frames, doublers, and sticks for struts.
Guidance on gluing doublers and sticks to the strut frames.
Attaching the wing support structures (cabanes and struts).
Ensuring correct wing alignment and checking for warps.
Aligning and gluing the plywood skirts to the landing gear wire.
Attaching control horns and pushrods to the ailerons.
Cleaning and trimming wheel pant halves for a smooth finish.
Assembling wheel pant halves, filling seams, and painting.
Mounting the wheel pants, collars, and wheels onto the landing gear axle.
Securing the fuel tank platform, tank, and rubberband.
Cutting and preparing the cowl halves for assembly.
Cutting air intake openings, spinner ring, and prop shaft opening.
Mounting the cowl and securing the engine to the firewall.
Trimming, sanding, and gluing the canopy to the fuselage.
Explains the 'pull/pull' system for rudder actuation.
Guidance on setting control surface deflections for different flight modes.
Advice on dual rate settings and control travel adjustments.
Illustrates a method for mounting individual servos for ailerons in the wing.
Purpose of shrouding the tuned pipe for airflow and protection.
Descriptions of advanced flying maneuvers like the Knife-Edge Loop and Lomcevac.
Instructions for safely taking off and landing the model aircraft.
