Building the Stinson SR-9 (16)

This is another of those places where it all starts to get really interesting. The basic structure of the airplane is complete, and that goes a long way toward defining just what sort of model airplane it’s going to be. If we haven’t built in plenty of accuracy, strength and lightness by now, it’s never […]

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Building the Stinson SR-9 (15)

“You’re gonna put working cabin doors on that new  scale job you’re building? And, you’re planning on taking it out and flying it…and flying regularly, not just once to prove you dared to? Yeah, right…” Once upon a time, admitting to something like this would instantly assign you to the ranks of those gawky, nerdly […]

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