To begin, a long ski was created from pine slats and 4mm balsa. The design was sculpted with a tip that curved outward into a teardrop shape. We needed the shape of the ski so that the model could take off without landing gear. Two frames were raised from the ski base, one of which … Continue reading “Creating the fuselage.”
First, we need to make a plate that will serve as the base for the wing structure. Each individual plate is glued together for each snout client. All the wing components will then be attached to this plate. Next, the wing struts, slats, aileron plate, and part of the nose are glued to the plate … Continue reading “Making wings for the Pelican model.”
