Today we hosted a paper airplane event at the hangar. We talked about SpaceShipOne and the four forces acting on an aircraft in flight – lift, weight, thrust, and drag. Video to follow shortly showing the making of the SpaceShipOne planes and how they flew ! For now, here are some photos from the day …
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Thank you ZERO-G for giving away seats on G-FORCE ONE ! #ZG400 This is a great opportunity for 4 lucky folks to experience zero g. You bet I will give this a shot, below is my video entry. https://youtu.be/uLU5HKmWK6Q
Exterior side of the fiberglass repair to the Citabria nacelle was sanded smooth. 2/3 white Ranthane HS Polyuréthane and 1/3 Catalyst were mixed together and the paint was applied to the repaired surface area.
A previous owner had done a repair to a hole in the fiberglass nacelle. Looks like they used some sort of putty rather than a repair with fiberglass. Recently the hole propagated to the outside surface so a more permanent repair is needed. I removed the cracked paint on the outside surface and did some …
