Arizona DeHavilland Tiger Moth, Assembly Notes And Historical Documentation

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First Things First...
We want to thank you for your purchase of this fine radio control airplane kit. This airplane
goes together quickly, flies great and should provide you with many satisfying flights. One
point that we want to make is...
if you have never built and flown a radio control airplane
before, do not attempt to build and fly this model without the help of an experienced
radio control airplane builder and pilot. This model airplane is not a toy and serious
injuries or damage to property can occur if you try to fly it without any help!!!
Before We Begin...
First, check all of the parts and tighten up any loose covering with a heat gun. Read the
assembly directions and familiarize yourself with the photos and assembly process.
Check that you have all items needed to complete the kit.
Let’s Go! Landing gear and Tail Feathers...
Assemble the main landing gear and mount to the fuselage. Install the tail feathers to
the fuselage. Pretty simple, just bolt the horizontal stabilizer to the fuse, insert the vertical
stabilizer into the top of the horizontal stabilizer and rear end of the fuse and bolt into place.
Next, mount the tail wheel assembly to the rear of the fuselage.
Wings...
First, mount the cabanes to the fuselage and the top wing center section to the cabanes.
Assemble and attach the cabane flying wires to the fuselage and top wing center section.
Next, attach all of the flying wire brackets to the wings and mount the four struts to the wings.
Slide the right side wing assemble into the fuselage and prop the outer end up. Bolt the flying
wire brackets to the fuselage and attach the flying wires to the wings and fuselage.
Follow the same instructions to attach the left wing assembly to the fuselage.
airplane over and mount the plates to the bottom of the fuse that holds
the rear dowels of the bottom wing in place. Turn the airplane over and adjust the flying
wires on the wings. Remove the wings from the fuselage.
Carefully, turn the
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