Section 17: Attaching The Canopy - Hangar 9 AT-6 Texan Assembly Manual

Section 17: Attaching the Canopy

Parts Needed
• Fuselage
• Plastic cockpit detail
• Decal sheet
Tools and Adhesives Needed
• Canopy scissors
• Canopy glue
• Paper towels
Note: The Texan canopy from Hangar 9
comes painted.
Step 1
Locate the cockpit detail included with the Texan. We
have included the rear seat instrument panel pod and
rear seat back.
Step 2
Cut out the rear cockpit instrument decal and install it on
the rear pod as shown.
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• Painted canopy
• Plastic air scoop
• #2 wood screws (4)
• 6-minute epoxy
• Rubbing alcohol
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Step 3
Cut out the front cockpit instrument decal and install it on
the front cockpit dash as shown. 1/7
Step 4
Mix a small amount of 6-minute epoxy and glue the
pod and seat back to the cockpit as shown. You may
wish to install a pilot figure at this time also.
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Hangar 9's 1/7 -scale U.S. WWII Pilot figure
(HAN8311) is recommended.