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Old 08-23-2006 | 06:25 AM
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Default RE: Alternate foam core wing skin material?

DT56, Good idea! Fiberglass skins would make for a very strong wing. Weight is still a consideration though. I heard that the older Lanier Mariner seaplane ARF had a plastic type wing skin. I'll have to investigate that further. Thanks, Prop