Mastering the Art of Building Model Airplane - Part One
After a lifetime of building and designing model airplanes, I could be considered an expert on the subject. But, as dear old dad was prone to say, an expert is just an extra spurt away from home. Well, I kinda think of the Internet as my home away from home, so I will just establish my expertness and take it from there.
I don't even remember when my model making actually started but I know it at a very young age. I can remember going to the dime store (can you imagine that ... a DIME store?) and spending hours looking at all the model kits that were available. After a long while, I finally chose just the perfect one. Speaking of my dad, he as a small plane pilot and I generally chose a kit that mirrored one of the full sized airplane that he flew. That was well before I, too, learned to fly the big planes. Read
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