Paolo Severin Fokker E.I Eindecker, Assembly Manual

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16) Glue in place the inner main ribs and mount the inboard
internal bracing wires as shown in the photo N. To tighten
the wires, use the screws on the inner steel fittings on the
spar root (photo O).
17) Glue in place the outer main ribs and mount the outboard
bracing wires. To tighten the outboard bracing wires, use
the screws on the fittings for the flying and landing wires as
shown in the drawing P.
18) Glue in place the nose ribs as shown in photo Q.
19) Chamfer each strip
end as shown in the
photo R and glue the
leading edge in place
as shown in the photo
S (see next page).
Complete the
wing following the
construction drawing
and pictures on the
next pages.
For the covering,
I recommend
ProfiCover by Toni
Clark practical scale.
This fabric has the
necessary flexibility
to allow wing warping
without excessive
loads on the servos.
P
Q
R