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Summarization of Contents
Building Instructions
Assembly Step 2: Wing Halves
Join wing halves and attach reinforcement strips for structural integrity.
Assembly Step 3: Wing Assembly
Connect wing halves with spar and attach reinforcing tape.
Assembly Step 4: Fuselage Spar Attachment
Attach wing spar to fuselage and wing struts using glue.
Assembly Step 5: Horizontal Stabilizer
Attach the horizontal stabilizer to the fuselage using glue and tape.
Assembly Step 6: Vertical Stabilizer
Glue the vertical stabilizer to the fuselage for stability.
Assembly Step 7: Tail Assembly Reinforcement
Reinforce the tail assembly with tape after attachment.
Assembly Step 8: Fuselage Front & Rear Join
Join front and rear fuselage parts, connecting the stabilizer.
Assembly Step 9: Fuselage Joining
Connect the main fuselage halves and reinforce the seam.
Assembly Step 10: Wing Strut Attachment
Attach wing struts to the fuselage for wing support.
Assembly Step 11: Main Spar & Struts
Install the main wing spar and wing struts to the fuselage.
Assembly Step 12: Control Horn Installation
Install control horns on control surfaces and reinforce.
Assembly Step 13: Reinforcement Strip
Apply a reinforcement strip to the wing structure.
Assembly Step 14: Rear Fuselage Attachment
Glue the rear fuselage section to the main body.
Assembly Step 15: Horizontal Stabilizer Mount
Securely mount the horizontal stabilizer using glue.
Assembly Step 16: Tail Section Reinforcement
Reinforce the tail section assembly with glue and tape.
Assembly Step 17: Vertical Stabilizer Taping
Apply tape to the vertical stabilizer for added strength.
Assembly Step 18: Tail Fin Attachment
Attach the tail fin to the completed tail assembly.
Assembly Step 19: Undercarriage Assembly
Assemble the main undercarriage components.
Assembly Step 20: Wheel and Holder Installation
Install wheels and wheel holders onto the undercarriage.
Assembly Step 21: Landing Gear Strut Mounting
Attach landing gear struts and reinforce the structure.
Assembly Step 22: Gearbox Strut Attachment
Securely attach the gearbox struts for support.
Assembly Step 23: Gear Mount Installation
Install the gear mount and its supporting structure.
Assembly Step 24: Gearbox and Motor Assembly
Assemble the gearbox and attach the motor.
Assembly Step 25: Motor Mounting
Mount the motor securely onto the gearbox assembly.
Assembly Step 26: Control Linkage Setup (Beginner)
Set up control linkages for beginner aerobatics.
Assembly Step 27: Aileron Pushrod Connection
Connect the aileron pushrod to the control surface.
Assembly Step 28: Rudder Linkage Assembly
Assemble and connect the rudder linkage with a clevice.
Assembly Step 29: Rudder Servo Installation
Install the rudder servo and connect the control linkage.
Assembly Step 30: Elevator Servo Installation
Install the elevator servo and connect its control linkage.
Assembly Step 31: Aileron Servo Installation
Install the aileron servo and connect its control linkage.
Assembly Step 32: Aileron Pushrod Routing
Route the aileron pushrod correctly.
Assembly Step 33: Servo Linkage Connection
Connect all control linkages to their respective servos.
Assembly Step 34: Servo Tray Mounting
Mount all servos onto the central servo tray.
Assembly Step 35: Battery Securing
Secure the battery in its designated position using foam wedge.
Assembly Step 36: Center of Gravity (CG) Setting
Adjust CG by sliding battery; check from leading edge.
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