Convair B-36 Peacemaker

New Project - September, 2007
B-36 using foam construction, 128 1/4" wingspan & electric motors.

This plastic model shows the four leading jet engines and six trailing piston engines.

UPDATES: 01. Wing Templates 02. Fuselage Templates 03. Wing & Fuselage Templates 04. Stabilizer, fillet & tip pattern templates 05. Stabilizer template, wing angle & plan sheet pictures 06. Building the Jet Pods 07. Building the Jet Intake Cone 08. Install the Jet Intake Cones 09. Cut Out Foam Wing Cores 10. Cut Out Nacelles for Molds 11. Nacelles 12. Wing Nacelle Web 13. Nacelle Air Intake and Mount 14. Wing Tubes and Spars 15. Wing Skins 16. Wing Sheeting 17. Left and Right Wing Panels 18. Leading Edge 19. Nacelles- Molds & Bottom Half 20. Fuselage-Patterns & Cutting 21. Nacelles-Top Part & Fitting to Wing 22. Motor Mounts for Scorpion Motors 23. Putting Together the Nacelles 24. Nacelles Mounted on Wing 25. Air Outlet for Air to Pass over Speed Controller 26. Prepare to Cut Large Hole through Fuselage 27. Foam Fill the Fuselage 28. Cut Rear Fuselage Angle 29. Test Fit Wing Saddle & Stabilizer 30. Making Rear Wing to Fuselage Template 31. Fuselage Templates & Fuselage Wrap 32. Making Wing Fairing 33. Measurements, Making Rear Fuselage Hatch & Weigh In 34. Vertical Stabilizer 35. Making Top Canopy out of Fiberglass 36. Making Nose 37. Switch Mounts & Removable Nose 38. Landing Gear 39. Paint Preparation 40. Sanding and Priming 41. Prime, Sand and Finish Coat 42. Paint Wing 43. Fuselage & Cockpit Painting, Lettering & Striping 44. Making Emblems 45. Making Nose Canopy 46. Speed Controllers and Motors 47. Assembled and Nearly Complete 48. Cockpit 49. Sept. 21, 2008 FIRST FLIGHT

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