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Summary of Contents for Testors SR-75 Penetrator

Page 1: ... addto yourmodelandwhether or notyotlintendto modify or convert thebasicmodel inany way Studycarefully allavailable relerence material beforebeginning to ensureanau thentic model 3 Dueto he amountof partsin thiskit do not detachhe partsfromtherunnerof theparts treeuntilyouneedtrem Thishelpsavoid confusion andlostparts 4 Wien csmenting thepartstogether checkthe wayonepartfitstogefterwithanother Thi...

Page 2: ...ionson this sheetindicatewhichModel Mastercrlors to use as indicatedby name and FederalStandard FS number These colors are called out by bold italic type Wherever liodel lhster colors are not applicable lhe requiredTestorcolorwillbe calledout by numberand namein regular bold type Usethesedrawingsas a guideto locatethe partsinthe kh Inthe insiruction sheet assemblystepsthe windscreen for example wi...

Page 3: ...CokcrKay Assambly 1 Cement MainLanding GearBox 2D intoplacs Follow withlhe Outboard GearBoxes 23D Nowcementthe Left Intake Ramp 4D andtheRightRamP 3D intoplaceasshown 2 Cement theNozzle Splitters 6C into theNozzleBoxes 7C andthencement theBoxesintotheLowerAftFuselage 1A Nowcement theEngine AftPipe Bulkheads 22D lotheAftFuselage as shown 3 Givethisassembly plentyoftimeto dry beforeproceeding to Ste...

Page 4: ...heSR 75 iscargo areaaswellasfuelstorage hsusevaries withthemission requirements Aswellas carrying andlaunching theMach7 recon naissance aircraft theTestorCorporation has namedasXR 7Thunder Dart TestorKit No 567 thebaycanalsoholdandlaunch satellite boosting rockets to plae nervsmall sizedreconnaissance satelliles inioorbit TheSR 75isversatile andthismakes it valuable andcosteffective inatimeof down...

Page 5: ...ockpit TraylromStep3 intoplaceas shown on11C FORWARD FUSELAGE 2N 1 c PrellmlnaryPalntlng Nonerequired inthisstep Assembly 1 Cementthe NoseGear Box 12D tothe Lower Fonrvard Fuselage 9C where shown NextcEment theCrushSpacer C10b totheLowerFonvard Fuselage 9C 2 Nowcarefully csment theupper 11C to thebwerfuselage 9C asshown Be suretoguide lhe upper endof C10binto theproper pl e intheupper fuselage All...

Page 6: ...lack C FS 36375Light GhostCray D FS 17875lnslgnlaWhite E FSgtUTOlive Drab F F530279 DarkTan C FS 17178ChromeSilver H F933531Sand I No llc lRed J No 1124Green K No 1114 Yellow TechnicalNote TheSR 75hasa crewofthree on tnotd thantheLockheed SR 71 Thethird crewman istheLaunch Control Officer LOO Facing rearward theLCOcommunicates withthepilotintheXR 7andcandetermine ifeverything isokayprior tothelaun...

Page 7: ...s 5C intoplaceandinthe closedpositions Preliminary Painting FortheLanding GearDown configuration paintthedetailpartsasshowninthelettered callouts whilereferencing theColorKey Assembly 1 Gement theRetract Link 53D tothe MainGearStrut 52D asshown Allow 10minutes forthecement toseta little Nowcement theMainGearBogey 51D tothestrut Carefully checkalignment andsetaside to dry Cement theOutboard StrutWh...

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Page 10: ... whentheyarecoming andstopshissecret activities orbrings theequipment inside We dothisatGroom Lakeandatothertest installations ourselves Manned airplanes or reconnaissance dronesdo nothavethat limitation Bytheirnature ifthelaunch spot isnotknown theenemy doesn t evenknow where tobeginlooking Thelaunch of an XR 7typevehicle fromthebackofanSR 75 typemothership wouldbea means to keep theprecise launc...

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