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- Page 1 TRANSPORT WINGS 1:72 Multi-Media Kit of the 747-100/200 The world’s first wide-body airliner History, Notes and Instructions...
- Page 2 Introduction TRANSPORT WINGS kits are model kits of large aircraft - the experienced modellers can now own 1:72 models of many of the world's largest airliners and their military transport variants. Because of their size, they are moulded in very heavy (2 mm) plastic, and are supplied with all parts pre-cut.
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Page 3: Parts List
PARTS LIST Vacformed Part Resin Parts Fuselage-keel ..........1 off Intake ............4 off Fuselage-left..........1 off Jetpipe ............4 off Fuselage-right..........1 off Resin flap tracks (numbered 1 to 8)....8 off Nacelle left half (numbered 1 to 4) ....4 off Nacelle right half (numbered 1 to 4) .....4 off Other Items Tailplane - top ..........1 off Tailplane - bottom left ........1 off... - Page 5 GENERAL WARNINGS 1 - THIS KIT CONTAINS SMALL AND/OR SHARP PARTS. KEEP THE CONTENTS OF THE KIT AWAY FROM CHILDREN. 2 - THIS KIT CAN CONTAIN PRECUT PARTS WITH SHARP EDGES OR CORNERS. BE CAREFUL WHEN YOU HANDLE THESE PARTS BECAUSE THEY CAN CAUSE CUTS OR OTHER INJURIES.
- Page 6 (a) Use the templates enclosed to make the components of the nose landing gear bay from the 2 mm plastic sheet supplied. (b) Glue the five components together with each side at 90 degrees to the adjacent side (see Figure A below). (3) Attach the nose leg (marked 100) to the upper face of the nose landing gear bay structure, with the pins in the holes in the side panels.
- Page 7 Glue the components together with each side at 90 degrees to the adjacent side for each bay. (see Figure B below). (3) Cement the two main landing-gear bay structures onto the lower wing section. E Cement the wing spars in place. F Cement the top and bottom halves of the wings together.
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Page 8: Main Landing Gear
Wing gear wheel Wing gear Wing gear shock Nose of aircraft well outboard door shock strut strut outboard door (underside) Doors fold inboard door Doors hinge downwards here down with leg Wing gear wheel well inboard door Body gear wheel Doors hinge well door - closed here... - Page 9 FUSELAGE/WING ASSEMBLY A Prepare the components. (1) Mount the fuselage on blocks on a baseboard or workbench and cut blocks of wood to go below the wingtips and centre wing, to hold the wing in the correct position. (2) Put the fuselage on to the wing and align the two sub-assemblies, then mark the position of the fuselage sides on the top of the wing.
- Page 10 (1) Attach these parts to the nose landing gear with epoxy cement (see Figure E): - The lower tripod brace (cast metal) - The upper and lower torque links (brass) - Two nose wheels (cast metal) (2) Attach these parts to the left body landing gear with epoxy cement (see to Figure F): (a) Attach the cross brace (cast metal) to the front of the body gear, and the side brace (cast metal) from the leg to the cross brace.
- Page 11 Nose Leg - marked '100' © 1997 - Aircraft In Miniature Limited Lower 747 U/C parts Pt No.TW03-001/006 Tripod Brace Lower Torque Upper Torque Link (E) Link (H) Nose Wheel (smaller wheels - 2 off) Nose landing gear detail parts installation...
- Page 12 Side Strut Main Wheel (Brass - A/B) (4 on each truck) Jury Strut (Brass - D/L) © 1997 - Aircraft In Miniature Limited Brake Equalizer Rods (Brass - K 747 U/C parts Pt No.TW03-001/006 2 on each truck) Wing landing gear detail parts installation D.
- Page 13 x2 on each side 747 Pitots etc. - Part No. TW05-001/020 72 mm 54 mm x2 on each side © 2003 - Aircraft In Miniature Ltd. Pitot probes and windscreen wiper positions...
- Page 16 The manufacturers reserve the right to alter parts; add to, or delete parts without prior notification in the interests of quality control, production, or product improvement. This kit is manufactured in the United Kingdom by Aircraft In Miniature Limited 19, Watling Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 6JJ, England Telephone +44 (0) 24 76375737...
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