Mig-17
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Pin the spar box assembly and the rest of
the wing ribs in place over the plans.
Glue the 1/16”x1/4” basswood rear spars
in place.
Glue R2A in place making sure it is
level with the board. Glue the 1/16”
balsa T.E. in place and sand the top to
match the rear spars. Glue the 1/16”
basswood sub-leading edge and
plane/sand it flush with the ribs. Note
there is a slight bend in the L.E. at R4
and it should taper slightly outboard of
R7. Glue the top sheeting in place, and
trim it flush with the L.E.
Remove the wing assembly from the
board. Use pinholes to locate R2, R4,
and R5 for the wing-fences.
Jig the wing up-side-down over the
plans. Make sure the wing is properly
pinned down and touching all of the jigs
to set the correct washout.
Glue the 1/16” plywood servo hatch
mount in place. At the L.E. make sure