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Old 12-15-2012, 03:16 PM
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Default RE: Eindecker EIII

Progress report: Fin and rudder

A brief discussion on the materials that Larry has chosen. The core is 1/8" (3mm) Baltic birch ply, laminated on either side with 1/8" balsa. Ribs are two laminatins of Baltic birch ply as is the control horn bed. Rudder post and rudder leading edge is 3/8" square aspen.

The stab and elevators are also of the same construction.

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