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Hangar	Aircraft	Category	Date	Preview
edbecky	Dumas Kit #317, Lockheed Air Express Vega	Build	02-Jul-20 22:35
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Vega trial fitting.
Striamed1	Guillows Series 2000 - B17 Flying Fortress	Build	02-Jul-20 21:25
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Left wing underside.
Striamed1	Guillows Series 2000 - B17 Flying Fortress	Build	02-Jul-20 21:24
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Left wing top. Infilling to begin.
David Duckett	Todays Hobbies Boeing F/A-18 Hornet	Build	02-Jul-20 17:46
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The thicker parts are balsa cores with styrene sides.
David Duckett	Todays Hobbies Boeing F/A-18 Hornet	Build	02-Jul-20 17:44
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David Duckett	Todays Hobbies Boeing F/A-18 Hornet	Build	02-Jul-20 17:44
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Styrene, balsa, and masking tape

Hangar	Aircraft	Category	Date	Preview
David Duckett	Todays Hobbies Boeing F/A-18 Hornet	Build	02-Jul-20 17:42
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Close ups for Don. Styrene and 2 wires.
David Duckett	Todays Hobbies Boeing F/A-18 Hornet	Build	02-Jul-20 07:16
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0400 hours
David Duckett	Todays Hobbies Boeing F/A-18 Hornet	Build	02-Jul-20 07:15
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It now has 5 or six coats of light gray and is ready to become an aggressor.
David Duckett	Todays Hobbies Boeing F/A-18 Hornet	Build	02-Jul-20 07:13
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After three coats of thinned nitrate dope the structure was wet covered with Sig silkspan and dope. 28 pieces of silkspan were used. It was then given three more coats of dope and sanded with 320 wet/dry paper. Painting is with Liquitex acrylics as usual.
Striamed1	Guillows Series 2000 - B17 Flying Fortress	Build	30-Jun-20 21:37
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Striamed1	Guillows Series 2000 - B17 Flying Fortress	Build	30-Jun-20 21:37
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Note to self: be sure to purchase 3/32” balsa strip online during a pandemic because there will be a run on it at every potential store in the area. Toilet paper and 3/32” balsa: GONE!

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