landing gear


Solderless Shock-Absorbing Gear

Solderless Shock-Absorbing Gear

I have always admired early aircraft, especially those flown during WW I. The evolution of aircraft from 1914 to 1918 is simply amazing. I have built and flown several WW I airplanes built from Balsa USA kits. Well designed, they fly great but sometimes my landings can be less than perfect. I wanted to design […]
Model Airplane Landing Gear: Straight Tracking Made Easy

Model Airplane Landing Gear: Straight Tracking Made Easy

If you want your plane to track straight, simply put an alignment rod, (two brass tubes with a steel rod inserted for extended reach), in place of the axles. Poof! You now have perfect alignment of your main landing gear’s axles. All you have to do is lock the landing gear into place, (or the […]
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